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
Slaty Spinetail
Synallaxis brachyura
Blackish Tapaculo
Scytalopus latrans
Narino Tapaculo
Scytalopus vicinior
Montane Foliage-gleaner
Anabacerthia striaticollis
Olive-backed Woodcreeper
Xiphorhynchus triangularis
Buff-throated Woodcreeper
Xiphorhynchus guttatus
Striped Treehunter
Thripadectes holostictus
Flammulated Treehunter
Thripadectes flammulatus
Streak-capped Treehunter
Thripadectes virgaticeps
Wedge-billed Woodcreeper
Glyphorynchus spirurus
Montane Woodcreeper
Lepidocolaptes lacrymiger
Streak-headed Woodcreeper
Lepidocolaptes souleyetii
Buff-throated Foliage-gleaner
Automolus ochrolaemus
Lineated Foliage-gleaner
Syndactyla subalaris
Pearled Treerunner
Margarornis squamiger
Streaked Tuftedcheek
Pseudocolaptes boissonneautii
Black-banded Woodcreeper
Dendrocolaptes picumnus
Neotropic Cormorant
Phalacrocorax brasilianus
Marbled Wood-Quail
Odontophorus gujanensis
California Quail
Callipepla californica
Long-billed Dowitcher
Limnodromus scolopaceus
Short-billed Dowitcher
Limnodromus griseus
Green Kingfisher
Chloroceryle americana
Amazon Kingfisher
Chloroceryle amazona
Green-and-rufous Kingfisher
Chloroceryle inda
Upland Sandpiper
Bartramia longicauda
Ringed Kingfisher
Megaceryle torquata
Whimbrel
Numenius phaeopus
Red-necked Phalarope
Phalaropus lobatus
Wilson's Phalarope
Phalaropus tricolor
Red Phalarope
Phalaropus fulicarius
Ruddy Turnstone
Arenaria interpres
Solitary Sandpiper
Tringa solitaria
Willet
Tringa semipalmata
Lesser Yellowlegs
Tringa flavipes
Greater Yellowlegs
Tringa melanoleuca
Noble Snipe
Gallinago nobilis
Wilson's Snipe
Gallinago delicata
Spotted Sandpiper
Actitis macularius
Semipalmated Sandpiper
Calidris pusilla
Baird's Sandpiper
Calidris bairdii
Red Knot
Calidris canutus
Western Sandpiper
Calidris mauri
Pectoral Sandpiper
Calidris melanotos
Least Sandpiper
Calidris minutilla
Stilt Sandpiper
Calidris himantopus
White-rumped Sandpiper
Calidris fuscicollis
Dunlin
Calidris alpina
Sanderling
Calidris alba
Rufous Wren
Cinnycerthia unirufa
Scaly-breasted Wren
Microcerculus marginatus
Mountain Wren
Troglodytes solstitialis
House Wren
Troglodytes aedon
Chestnut-breasted Wren
Cyphorhinus thoracicus
Gray-breasted Wood-Wren
Henicorhina leucophrys
White-breasted Wood-Wren
Henicorhina leucosticta
Grass Wren
Cistothorus platensis
Red-crested Cotinga
Ampelion rubrocristatus
Spangled Cotinga
Cotinga cayana
Andean Cock-of-the-rock
Rupicola peruvianus
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