Ecuador
South America · South America
Conservation Status Overview
Species by Taxonomic Group
Featured Species
Baagh
Panthera tigris
Chestnut Long-tongued Bat
Lionycteris spurrelli
Andean Caenolestid
Caenolestes condorensis
Alberico's Broad-nosed Bat
Platyrrhinus albericoi
Amazon Dwarf Squirrel
Microsciurus flaviventer
Amazon River Dolphin
Inia geoffrensis
Common Silver Hairgrass
Aira caryophyllea
Bushy-tailed Opossum
Glironia venusta
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
Buffy Tuftedcheek
Pseudocolaptes lawrencii
Dark-backed Wood-Quail
Odontophorus melanonotus
Thrush-like Wren
Campylorhynchus turdinus
Speckled Mourner
Laniocera rufescens
Plum-throated Cotinga
Cotinga maynana
American Avocet
Recurvirostra americana
Bare-necked Fruitcrow
Gymnoderus foetidus
Varzea Schiffornis
Schiffornis major
Gray-tailed Piha
Snowornis subalaris
Black-capped Becard
Pachyramphus marginatus
Pompadour Cotinga
Xipholena punicea
Black-chested Fruiteater
Pipreola lubomirskii
Paramo Pipit
Anthus bogotensis
Lemon-chested Greenlet
Hylophilus thoracicus
Chestnut-belted Gnateater
Conopophaga aurita
Blackish Nightjar
Nyctipolus nigrescens
Sand-colored Nighthawk
Chordeiles rupestris
Mississippi Kite
Ictinia mississippiensis
Gray-bellied Hawk
Accipiter poliogaster
Cinereous Harrier
Circus cinereus
Semiplumbeous Hawk
Leucopternis semiplumbeus
Lettered Aracari
Pteroglossus inscriptus
Spotted Tody-Flycatcher
Todirostrum maculatum
Citron-bellied Attila
Attila citriniventris
Plumbeous-crowned Tyrannulet
Phyllomyias plumbeiceps
Rough-legged Tyrannulet
Phyllomyias burmeisteri
Spot-billed Ground-Tyrant
Muscisaxicola maculirostris
Black-and-white Tody-Flycatcher
Poecilotriccus capitalis
Rusty-fronted Tody-Flycatcher
Poecilotriccus latirostris
Golden-winged Tody-Flycatcher
Poecilotriccus calopterus
Masked Water-Tyrant
Fluvicola nengeta
Ringed Antpipit
Corythopis torquatus
White-throated Kingbird
Tyrannus albogularis
Snowy-throated Kingbird
Tyrannus niveigularis
Drab Water Tyrant
Ochthornis littoralis
Slaty Elaenia
Elaenia strepera
Mottle-backed Elaenia
Elaenia gigas
Rufous-tailed Flatbill
Ramphotrigon ruficauda
Blackish Pewee
Contopus nigrescens
Tawny-crowned Pygmy-Tyrant
Euscarthmus meloryphus
White-crested Spadebill
Platyrinchus platyrhynchos
Cinnamon-crested Spadebill
Platyrinchus saturatus
Orange-eyed Flycatcher / Orange-eyed Flatbill
Tolmomyias traylori
Yellow-crowned Elaenia
Myiopagis flavivertex
Tufted Flycatcher / Northern Tufted-Flycatcher
Mitrephanes phaeocercus
Great Frigatebird
Fregata minor
White-throated Thrush
Turdus assimilis
Pale-vented Thrush
Turdus obsoletus
Lawrence's Thrush
Turdus lawrencii
Hauxwell's Thrush
Turdus hauxwelli
Spotted Nightingale-Thrush
Catharus dryas
Waved Albatross
Phoebastria irrorata
Brown Nunlet
Nonnula brunnea
Rusty-breasted Nunlet
Nonnula rubecula
Spotted Puffbird
Bucco tamatia
Azure Gallinule
Porphyrio flavirostris
Mangrove Rail
Rallus longirostris
Virginia Rail
Rallus limicola
Rufous-necked Wood-Rail
Aramides axillaris
Spotted Rail
Pardirallus maculatus
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