Ecuador
South America · South America
Conservation Status Overview
Species by Taxonomic Group
Featured Species
Agami Heron
Agamia agami
Alberico's Broad-nosed Bat
Platyrrhinus albericoi
Albuja’s Climbing Rat
Rhipidomys albujai
Allen's Olingo
Bassaricyon alleni
Alpaca
Vicugna pacos
Amazon Bamboo Rat
Dactylomys dactylinus
Amazon Dwarf Squirrel
Microsciurus flaviventer
Amazonian manatee
Trichechus inunguis
Ecoregions
Eastern Cordillera Real montane forests
Tropical & Subtropical Moist Broadleaf Forests · Neotropic
Napo moist forests
Tropical & Subtropical Moist Broadleaf Forests · Neotropic
Western Ecuador moist forests
Tropical & Subtropical Moist Broadleaf Forests · Neotropic
Ecuadorian dry forests
Tropical & Subtropical Dry Broadleaf Forests · Neotropic
Tumbes-Piura dry forests
Tropical & Subtropical Dry Broadleaf Forests · Neotropic
Guayaquil flooded grasslands
Flooded Grasslands & Savannas · Neotropic
All Species in Ecuador
Peters's Ghost-faced Bat
Mormoops megalophylla
Petty spurge
Euphorbia peplus
pharaoh ant
Monomorium pharaonis
Pheasant Cuckoo
Dromococcyx phasianellus
Philadelphia Vireo
Vireo philadelphicus
Philippine Waxflower
Etlingera elatior
Pichincha Thomasomys
Thomasomys vulcani
Pied-Billed Grebe
Podilymbus podiceps
Pied Puffbird
Notharchus tectus
Pied Water-Tyrant
Fluvicola pica
Pigeonpea
Cajanus cajan
Pink-throated Becard
Pachyramphus minor
Pink-throated Brilliant
Heliodoxa gularis
Pinnated Bittern
Botaurus pinnatus
pinto peanut
Arachis pintoi
Pinwheelflower
Tabernaemontana divaricata
Piping Plover
Charadrius melodus
Piratic Flycatcher
Legatus leucophaius
Pitted beardgrass
Bothriochloa pertusa
Plain Antvireo
Dysithamnus mentalis
Plain-backed Antpitta
Grallaria haplonota
Plain-breasted Ground-Dove
Columbina minuta
Plain-brown Woodcreeper
Dendrocincla fuliginosa
Plain-capped Ground-Tyrant / Paramo Ground-Tyrant
Muscisaxicola alpinus
Plain-colored Seedeater
Catamenia inornata
Plain-crowned Spinetail
Synallaxis gujanensis
Plain Softtail
Thripophaga fusciceps
Plain-tailed Wren
Pheugopedius euophrys
Plain-throated Antwren
Isleria hauxwelli
Plain-winged Antshrike
Thamnophilus schistaceus
Plain-winged Antwren
Myrmotherula behni
Plain Xenops
Xenops minutus
Plain Xenops
Xenops genibarbis
Plate-billed Mountain-Toucan
Andigena laminirostris
Plumbeous Antbird
Myrmeciza hyperythra
Plumbeous-backed Thrush
Turdus reevei
Plumbeous-crowned Tyrannulet
Phyllomyias plumbeiceps
Plumbeous Forest-Falcon
Micrastur plumbeus
Plumbeous Kite
Ictinia plumbea
Plumbeous Pigeon
Patagioenas plumbea
Plumbeous Rail
Pardirallus sanguinolentus
Plum-crowned Parrot
Pionus tumultuosus
Plume albizia
Paraserianthes lophantha
Plum-throated Cotinga
Cotinga maynana
Plushcap
Catamblyrhynchus diadema
Point-tailed Palmcreeper
Berlepschia rikeri
Pomarine Jaeger
Stercorarius pomarinus
Pomegranate
Punica granatum
Pomelo
Citrus maxima
Pompadour Cotinga
Xipholena punicea
Pond lovegrass
Eragrostis japonica
Post Dwarf Weaver
Erigone atra
potato aphid
Macrosiphum euphorbiae
Pot marigold
Calendula officinalis
Powerful Woodpecker
Campephilus pollens
Pride-of-barbados
Caesalpinia pulcherrima
Proboscis Bat
Rhynchonycteris naso
Prostrate knotweed
Polygonum aviculare
Prothonotary Warbler
Protonotaria citrea
puma
Puma concolor
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