Ecuador
South America · South America
Conservation Status Overview
Species by Taxonomic Group
Featured Species
S̄eụ̄x krong
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
Tanimbar Corella
Cacatua goffiniana
Red-and-green Macaw
Ara chloropterus
Cobalt-winged Parakeet
Brotogeris cyanoptera
White-tailed Hillstar
Urochroa bougueri
White-whiskered Hermit
Phaethornis yaruqui
White-bearded Hermit
Phaethornis hispidus
Green-crowned Brilliant
Heliodoxa jacula
Fawn-breasted Brilliant
Heliodoxa rubinoides
Great Sapphirewing
Pterophanes cyanopterus
Purple-bibbed Whitetip
Urosticte benjamini
Spot-breasted Woodpecker
Colaptes punctigula
Slaty Finch
Haplospiza rustica
Capped Conebill
Conirostrum albifrons
Band-tailed Seedeater
Catamenia analis
Golden-collared Honeycreeper
Iridophanes pulcherrimus
Silver-throated Tanager
Tangara icterocephala
Green-tailed Trainbearer
Lesbia nuna
Orange-billed Sparrow
Arremon aurantiirostris
Black Skimmer
Rynchops niger
Ferruginous Pygmy-Owl
Glaucidium brasilianum
Carunculated Caracara
Phalcoboenus carunculatus
Golden-olive Woodpecker
Colaptes rubiginosus
Sabine's Gull
Xema sabini
Gilded Barbet
Capito auratus
Limpkin
Aramus guarauna
Long-billed Gnatwren
Ramphocaenus melanurus
Crimson-mantled Woodpecker
Colaptes rivolii
Solitary Black Cacique
Cacicus solitarius
Great-tailed Grackle
Quiscalus mexicanus
Dot-winged Antwren
Microrhopias quixensis
Pacific Antwren
Myrmotherula pacifica
Northern Slaty Antshrike
Thamnophilus punctatus
Least Bittern
Ixobrychus exilis
Capped Heron
Pilherodius pileatus
Whistling Heron
Syrigma sibilatrix
Croaking Ground-Dove
Columbina cruziana
Gray-fronted Dove
Leptotila rufaxilla
Sharp-tailed Streamcreeper
Lochmias nematura
Swallow Tanager
Tersina viridis
Rusty-winged Barbtail
Premnornis guttuliger
White-browed Spinetail
Hellmayrea gularis
White-crowned Tapaculo / Northern White-crowned Tapaculo
Scytalopus atratus
Spillmann's Tapaculo
Scytalopus spillmanni
Ash-colored Tapaculo
Myornis senilis
Scaly-throated Foliage-gleaner
Anabacerthia variegaticeps
Sungrebe
Heliornis fulica
American Pygmy Kingfisher
Chloroceryle aenea
Marbled Godwit
Limosa fedoa
Hudsonian Godwit
Limosa haemastica
Arctic Tern
Sterna paradisaea
Black Tern
Chlidonias niger
Long-wattled Umbrellabird
Cephalopterus penduliger
Eared Dove
Zenaida auriculata
Yellow-Throated Vireo
Vireo flavifrons
Green-backed Trogon
Trogon viridis
Gray-headed Kite
Leptodon cayanensis
White-throated Hawk
Buteo albigula
Semicollared Hawk
Accipiter collaris
Savanna Hawk
Buteogallus meridionalis
Sunbittern
Eurypyga helias
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