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
Russet-crowned Warbler
Myiothlypis coronata
Rusty-belted Tapaculo
Liosceles thoracicus
Rusty-breasted Antpitta
Grallaricula ferrugineipectus
Rusty-breasted Nunlet
Nonnula rubecula
Rusty-faced Parrot
Hapalopsittaca amazonina
Rusty Flowerpiercer
Diglossa sittoides
Rusty-fronted Tody-Flycatcher
Poecilotriccus latirostris
Rusty-margined Flycatcher
Myiozetetes cayanensis
Rusty-winged Barbtail
Premnornis guttuliger
Sabine's Gull
Xema sabini
Saffron-crowned Tanager
Tangara xanthocephala
Saffron Finch
Sicalis flaveola
Saffron Siskin
Spinus siemiradzkii
Salvin's Albatross
Thalassarche salvini
Salvin's Big-eyed Bat
Chiroderma salvini
Salvin's Curassow
Mitu salvini
Sanborn’s Bonneted Bat
Eumops hansae
San Cristobal Mockingbird
Mimus melanotis
sandboxtree
Hura crepitans
Sand-colored Nighthawk
Chordeiles rupestris
Sanderling
Calidris alba
Sandwich Tern
Thalasseus sandvicensis
Sangay Shrew-opossum
Caenolestes sangay
Santa Cruz Nesoryzomys
Nesoryzomys indefessus
Santiago Nesoryzomys
Nesoryzomys swarthi
Sapayoa
Sapayoa aenigma
Sapphire Quail-Dove
Geotrygon saphirina
Sapphire-rumped Parrotlet
Touit purpuratus
Sapphire-vented Puffleg
Eriocnemis luciani
saramatta grass
Ischaemum rugosum
Sausage Tree
Kigelia africana
Savanna Hawk
Buteogallus meridionalis
Scale-breasted Woodpecker / Scaly-breasted Woodpecker
Celeus grammicus
Scale-crested Pygmy-Tyrant
Lophotriccus pileatus
Scaled Antpitta
Grallaria guatimalensis
Scaled Fruiteater
Ampelioides tschudii
Scaled Pigeon
Patagioenas speciosa
Scaly-breasted Wren
Microcerculus marginatus
Scaly-naped Parrot / Scaly-naped Amazon
Amazona mercenaria
Scaly-throated Foliage-gleaner
Anabacerthia variegaticeps
Scaly-throated Leaftosser
Sclerurus guatemalensis
Scarlet-and-white Tanager
Chrysothlypis salmoni
Scarlet-backed Woodpecker
Veniliornis callonotus
Scarlet-bellied Mountain-Tanager
Anisognathus igniventris
Scarlet-breasted Dacnis
Dacnis berlepschi
Scarlet-breasted Fruiteater
Pipreola frontalis
Scarlet-browed Tanager
Heterospingus xanthopygius
Scarlet-crowned Barbet
Capito aurovirens
Scarlet Ibis
Eudocimus ruber
Scarlet Macaw
Ara macao
Scarlet-rumped Cacique
Cacicus uropygialis
Scarlet-shouldered Parrotlet
Touit huetii
Scarlet Tanager
Piranga olivacea
Scarlet-thighed Dacnis
Dacnis venusta
Schmidt's Big-eared Bat
Micronycteris schmidtorum
Screaming Piha
Lipaugus vociferans
Scrub Blackbird
Dives warczewiczi
Scrub Nightjar
Nyctidromus anthonyi
Sea Coconut
Manicaria saccifera
Sea fig
Carpobrotus chilensis
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