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Endemic birds of Colombia

Endemic birds of Colombia

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The following is a list of the 83 known endemic bird species in Colombia (about 4% of Colombian species) with notes about their general distribution.[1][2] Twenty-three (28%) of the species are found only in the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, an isolated mountain range in northern Colombia with a very high degree of endemism.

Endemic bird list

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  • Ortalis garrula
  • Ortalis columbiana
  • Crax alberti
  • Ramphomicron dorsale
  • Coeligena prunellei
  • Amazilia castaneiventris
  • Capito hypoleucus
  • Picumnus granadensis
  • Melanerpes pulcher
  • Pyrrhura viridicata
  • Grallaria bangsi
  • Synallaxis fuscorufa
  • Myiotheretes pernix
  • Myiarchus apicalis
  • Anisognathus melanogenys
  • Chlorochrysa nitidissima
  • Atlapetes fuscoolivaceus
  • Myioborus flavivertex
  • Basileuterus basilicus
  • Euphonia concinna

References

  1. [1]
    "SACC-AOU: A Classification of the Bird Species of South America".
  2. [2]
    "Cornell Laboratory of Ornithology - Neotropical Birds Online".
  3. [3]
    "The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species".
  4. [4]
    "Clements Checklist 2018".

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