Table 1 Birds associated with wetlands in the Andean plateau
Species | English common name | Status | Endemic | IUCN category | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Tinamidae | |||||
1 | Tinamotis pentlandii | Puna Tinamou | R | X | LC |
Rheidae | |||||
2 | Rhea pennata garleppi | Lesser Rhea | R | LC | |
Podicipedidae | |||||
3 | Podiceps occipitalis juninensis | (Northern) Silvery Grebe | R | X | NT |
Phoenicopteridae | |||||
4 | Phoenicopterus chilensis | Chilean Flamingo | N | NT | |
5 | Phoenicoparrus andinus | Andean Flamingo | N | VU | |
6 | Phoenicoparrus jamesi | Puna Flamingo | N | NT | |
Threskiornithidae | |||||
7 | Plegadis ridgwayi | Puna Ibis | R | X | LC |
Accipitridae | |||||
8 | Circus cinereus | Cinereous Harrier | R | LC | |
9 | Geranoaetus polyosoma | Variable Hawk | R | LC | |
Falconidae | |||||
10 | Phalcoboenus megalopterus | Mountain Caracara | R | LC | |
11 | Falco femoralis | Aplomado Falcon | R | LC | |
12 | Falco peregrinus | Peregrine Falcon | R | LC | |
Recurvirostridae | |||||
13 | Recurvirostra andina | Andean Avocet | R | X | LC |
14 | Himantopus mexicanus | Black-necked Stilt | R | LC | |
Anatidae | |||||
15 | Oressochen melanopterus | Andean Goose | R | LC | |
16 | Anas (flavirostris) oxyptera | Inca Teal | R | LC | |
17 | Anas georgica | Yellow-billed Pintail | LC | ||
18 | Spatula puna | Puna Teal | R | LC | |
19 | Spatula cyanoptera | Cinnamon Teal | R | LC | |
20 | Lophonetta specularioides alticola | Crested Duck | R | LC | |
21 | Oxyura jamaicensis | Ruddy Duck | R | LC | |
22 | Merganetta armata leucogenys | Torrent Duck | R | LC | |
Rallidae | |||||
23 | Gallinula galeata | Common Gallinule | R | ||
24 | Fulica ardesiaca | Andean Coot | R | LC | |
25 | Fulica leucoptera | White-winged Coot | R | LC | |
26 | Fulica cornuta | Horned Coot | R | X | NT |
27 | Fulica armillata | Red-gartered Coot | LC | ||
28 | Fulica gigantea | Giant Coot | R | X | |
Charadriidae | |||||
29 | Oreopholus ruficollis | Tawny-throated Dotterel | R | LC | |
30 | Vanellus chilensis lampronotus | Southern Lapwing | LC | ||
31 | Vanellus resplendens | Andean Lapwing | R | LC | |
32 | Charadrius alticola | Puna Plover | R | X | LC |
33 | Pluvialis dominica | American Golden Plover | M | LC | |
34 | Phegornis mitchellii | Diademed Sandpiper-Plover | R | LC | |
Scolopacidae | |||||
35 | Gallinago andina | Puna Snipe | R | X | LC |
36 | Limosa haemastica | Hudsonian Godwit | M | LC | |
37 | Tringa melanoleuca | Greater Yellowlegs | M | LC | |
38 | Tringa flavipes | Lesser Yellowlegs | M | LC | |
39 | Calidris melanotos | Pectoral Sandpiper | M | LC | |
40 | Calidris bairdii | Baird’s Sandpiper | M | LC | |
41 | Calidris alba | Sanderling | M | LC | |
42 | Calidris himantopus | Stilt Sandpiper | M | LC | |
43 | Phalaropus tricolor | Wilson’s Phalarope | M | LC | |
Laridae | |||||
44 | Chroicocephalus serranus | Andean Gull | R | LC | |
45 | Leucophaeus pipixcan | Franklin’s Gull | M | LC | |
Thinocoridae | |||||
46 | Attagis gayi | Rufous-bellied Seedsnipe | R | LC | |
47 | Thinocorus orbignyanus | Grey-breasted Seedsnipe | R | LC | |
48 | Thinocorus rumicivorus | Least Seedsnipe | R | LC | |
Furnariidae | |||||
49 | Cinclodes albiventris | Cream-winged Cinclodes | R | LC | |
50 | Cinclodes atacamensis | White-winged Cinclodes | R | LC | |
51 | Phleocryptes melanops schoenobaenus | Wren-like Rushbird | R | LC | |
Tyrannidae | |||||
52 | Lessonia oreas | Andean Negrito | R | LC | |
53 | Pseudocopteryx acutipenis | Subtropical Doradito* | M | LC | |
54 | Tachuris rubrigastra alticola | Many-coloured Rush Tyrant | R | LC | |
55 | Muscisaxicola juninensis | Puna Ground Tyrant | R | LC | |
56 | Muscisaxicola albifrons | White-fronted Ground Tyrant | R | LC |