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  1. Marañon Tyrannulet

    Marañon Tyrannulet

    One of Peru's newest flycatchers, which was given specific status in 2023, as a split of Southern Mouse-colored.
    • Thibaud
    • Media item
    • cajamarca maranon tyrannulet nesotriccus maranonicus peru
    • Comments: 4
    • Category: Central & South America & Mexico
  2. Neblina metaltail

    Neblina metaltail

    A tricky little hummingbird found at high elevations in southern Ecuador and northern Peru. Not the best photo, but I'm glad to have seen it!
    • Thibaud
    • Media item
    • cajamarca hummingbird metallura odomae neblina metaltail peru
    • Comments: 8
    • Category: Central & South America & Mexico
  3. Chusquea Tapaculo

    Chusquea Tapaculo

    A familiar tapaculo of southern Ecuador, far less often seen in northern Peru!
    • Thibaud
    • Media item
    • cajamarca chusquea tapaculo peru scytalopus parkeri
    • Comments: 4
    • Category: Central & South America & Mexico
  4. Amazonian Grosbeak

    Amazonian Grosbeak

    This sneaky songster is often heard but rarely seen in Amazonian Peru, and even less often does it cooperate for a photo! This encounter was even more unusual as it was in dry forest along the Marañon Valley, and happened to be the 1st ebird record for Cajamarca!
    • Thibaud
    • Media item
    • amazonian grosbeak cajamarca cyanoloxia rothschildii peru
    • Comments: 6
    • Category: Central & South America & Mexico
  5. Loja Tapaculo

    Loja Tapaculo

    One of only two tapaculos with these characteristic white shoulders, the other being the White-winged Tapaculo, which is endemic to the eastern Andes of north-central Peru.
    • Thibaud
    • Media item
    • cajamarca loja tapaculo peru scytalopus androstictus tapaculo
    • Comments: 7
    • Category: Central & South America & Mexico
  6. Band-tailed Seedeater

    Band-tailed Seedeater

    Immature male. You can see stripes on the grey chest, white wingbar, and some dusky on the bill.
    • WilsonDiaz
    • Media item
    • band-tailed seedeater cajamarca catamenia analis peru
    • Comments: 3
    • Category: Central & South America & Mexico
  7. Ash-breasted Sierra-finch

    Ash-breasted Sierra-finch

    Bird was feeding on the ground
    • WilsonDiaz
    • Media item
    • ash-breasted sierra-finch cajamarca geospizopsis plebejus peru phrygilus plebejus
    • Comments: 3
    • Category: Central & South America & Mexico
  8. Equilibrist

    Equilibrist

    A Cinereous Conebill just trying to perch on top of the bushes
    • WilsonDiaz
    • Media item
    • cajamarca cinereous conebill conirostrum cinereum peru
    • Comments: 4
    • Category: Central & South America & Mexico
  9. Chiguanco Thrush

    Chiguanco Thrush

    It was looking for food along the river and came very close to me
    • WilsonDiaz
    • Media item
    • cajamarca chiguanco thrush peru turdus chiguanco
    • Comments: 5
    • Category: Central & South America & Mexico
  10. Morning light

    Morning light

    An Ash-breasted Sierra-finch among the bushes in the morning light
    • WilsonDiaz
    • Media item
    • ash-breasted sierra-finch cajamarca geospizopsis plebejus peru phrygilus plebejus
    • Comments: 6
    • Category: Central & South America & Mexico
  11. Jelski's Chat-tyrant

    Jelski's Chat-tyrant

    A beautiful Chat-tyrant of the western Andes and some interandean valleys. With patience, this one is not too difficult to find !!
    • WilsonDiaz
    • Media item
    • cajamarca jelski's chat-tyrant ochthoeca jelskii peru silvicultrix jelskii
    • Comments: 6
    • Category: Central & South America & Mexico
  12. Male Hooded Siskin

    Male Hooded Siskin

    • WilsonDiaz
    • Media item
    • cajamarca hooded siskin peru spinus magellanicus
    • Comments: 3
    • Category: Central & South America & Mexico
  13. Female Hooded Siskin

    Female Hooded Siskin

    Female Hooded Siskins are highly variable. This one seems to be an intermediate between yellow and grey morphs.
    • WilsonDiaz
    • Media item
    • cajamarca hooded siskin peru spinus magellanicus
    • Comments: 2
    • Category: Central & South America & Mexico
  14. Female Hepatic Tanager

    Female Hepatic Tanager

    Isn't she a beautiful lady !
    • WilsonDiaz
    • Media item
    • cajamarca hepatic tanager peru piranga flava
    • Comments: 2
    • Category: Central & South America & Mexico
  15. Grey-winged Inca-finch

    Grey-winged Inca-finch

    Another one of the five Inca-finches, all of them endemic to Peru
    • WilsonDiaz
    • Media item
    • cajamarca grey-winged inca-finch incaspiza ortizi peru
    • Comments: 4
    • Category: Central & South America & Mexico
  16. Great Spinetail

    Great Spinetail

    Another north Peru endemic. This one is not easy to find.
    • WilsonDiaz
    • Media item
    • cajamarca great spinetail peru synallaxis hypochondriaca
    • Comments: 6
    • Category: Central & South America & Mexico
  17. Golden-rumped Euphonia

    Golden-rumped Euphonia

    Male
    • WilsonDiaz
    • Media item
    • cajamarca euphonia cyanocephala golden-rumped euphonia peru
    • Comments: 5
    • Category: Central & South America & Mexico
  18. Golden-rumped Euphonia

    Golden-rumped Euphonia

    Female, perching just above me
    • WilsonDiaz
    • Media item
    • cajamarca euphonia cyanocephala golden-rumped euphonia peru
    • Comments: 5
    • Category: Central & South America & Mexico
  19. Chestnut-backed Thornbird

    Chestnut-backed Thornbird

    A rare and endemic bird found in the Andes of north Peru only.
    • WilsonDiaz
    • Media item
    • cajamarca chestnut-backed thornbird peru phacellodomus dorsalis
    • Comments: 5
    • Category: Central & South America & Mexico
  20. Blackish Tapaculo

    Blackish Tapaculo

    A quite rare and endemic bird of the mountains of northern Peru
    • WilsonDiaz
    • Media item
    • cajamarca scytalopus latrans tapaculo north peru
    • Comments: 5
    • Category: Central & South America & Mexico
  21. Johnson's Tody-Flycatcher

    Johnson's Tody-Flycatcher

    Johnsons Today-Flycatcher (Poecilotriccus luluae) Sexes similar. El Arnal, north of Jan, Cajamarca, Per. Tropical humid montane forest (cloud forest) at 2,300 m (7,546 ft) elevation, eastern-slope of the Andes.
    • Stanley Jones
    • Media item
    • cajamarca el arnal johnson's tody-flycatcher poecilotriccus luluae
    • Comments: 10
    • Category: Central & South America & Mexico
  22. Golden Grosbeak (female)

    Golden Grosbeak (female)

    Golden Grosbeak (Pheucticus chrysogaster subsp. chrysogaster) Female, species sexually dimorphic. South of Jan, Cajamarca, Per, west of Ro Maran. Maran Valley with xerophytic scrub and columnar cacti at 561 m (1,841 ft) elevation.
    • Stanley Jones
    • Media item
    • cajamarca golden grosbeak pheucticus chrysogaster
    • Comments: 9
    • Category: Central & South America & Mexico
  23. Golden Grosbeak (male)

    Golden Grosbeak (male)

    Golden-Grosbeak (Pheucticus chrysogaster subsp. chrysogaster) Male, species sexually dimorphic. South of Jan, Cajamarca, Per, west of Ro Maran. Maran Valley with xerophytic scrub and columnar cacti at 561 m (1,841 ft) elevation.
    • Stanley Jones
    • Media item
    • cajamarca golden-grosbeak pheucticus chrysogaster
    • Comments: 13
    • Category: Central & South America & Mexico
  24. Yellow-green Vireo

    Yellow-green Vireo

    Yellow-green Vireo (Vireo flavoviridis subsp. perplexus). Sexes similar. They look a lot like our Red-eyed Vireo. South of Jan, Cajamarca, Per, west of Ro Maran. Maran Valley with xerophytic scrub and columnar cacti at 561 m (1,841 ft) elevation.
    • Stanley Jones
    • Media item
    • cajamarca subsp. perplexus vireo flavoviridis yellow-green vireo
    • Comments: 10
    • Category: Central & South America & Mexico
  25. Red-crested Finch (female)

    Red-crested Finch (female)

    Red-crested Finch (Coryphospingus cucullatus subsp. fargoi) Female, species sexually dimorphic. Male in the background. Near Chamaya, Cajamarca, Per, west of Ro Maran. Maran Valley with xerophytic scrub and columnar cacti at 561 m (1,841 ft) elevation.
    • Stanley Jones
    • Media item
    • cajamarca chamaya coryphospingus cucullatus peru red-crested finch subsp. fargoi
    • Comments: 6
    • Category: Central & South America & Mexico
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