Colombia · Putumayo Department
El Escondite Reserva Natural
387 species and 26,169 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: December–February, May and October, with up to 196 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Yellow-rumped CaciqueCacicus cela
Russet-backed OropendolaPsarocolius angustifrons
Violaceous JayCyanocorax violaceus
Roadside HawkRupornis magnirostris
Blue-grey TanagerThraupis episcopus
Great KiskadeePitangus sulphuratus
Piratic FlycatcherLegatus leucophaius
Yellow-tufted WoodpeckerMelanerpes cruentatus
Western Cattle EgretArdea ibis
Palm TanagerThraupis palmarum
Silver-beaked TanagerRamphocelus carbo
Speckled ChachalacaOrtalis guttata
Boat-billed FlycatcherMegarynchus pitangua
Yellow-bellied DacnisDacnis flaviventerSpecies seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Vereda Campucana48 km467 species
- Reserva Natural La Isla Escondida57 km515 species
All 387 species recorded here
- Russet-backed Oropendola Psarocolius angustifrons
- Violaceous Jay Cyanocorax violaceus
- Yellow-rumped Cacique Cacicus cela
- Great Kiskadee Pitangus sulphuratus
- Roadside Hawk Rupornis magnirostris
- Boat-billed Flycatcher Megarynchus pitangua
- Yellow-tufted Woodpecker Melanerpes cruentatus
- Western Cattle Egret Ardea ibis
- Black Vulture Coragyps atratus
- Palm Tanager Thraupis palmarum
- Blue-grey Tanager Thraupis episcopus
- Silver-beaked Tanager Ramphocelus carbo
- Piratic Flycatcher Legatus leucophaius
- Smooth-billed Ani Crotophaga ani
- Tropical Kingbird Tyrannus melancholicus
- Yellow-bellied Dacnis Dacnis flaviventer
- Crested Oropendola Psarocolius decumanus
- Lafresnaye's Piculet Picumnus lafresnayi
- Greater Ani Crotophaga major
- White-chinned Jacamar Galbula tombacea
- Yellow-headed Caracara Daptrius chimachima
- Speckled Chachalaca Ortalis guttata
- Fork-tailed Palm Swift Tachornis squamata
- Turkey Vulture Cathartes aura
- Orange-fronted Plushcrown Metopothrix aurantiaca
- Chestnut-eared Aracari Pteroglossus castanotis
- Black-billed Thrush Turdus ignobilis
- Yellow-crowned Tyrannulet Tyrannulus elatus
- Turquoise Tanager Tangara mexicana
- Scarlet-crowned Barbet Capito aurovirens
- Bare-necked Fruitcrow Gymnoderus foetidus
- Yellow-browed Tody-Flycatcher Todirostrum chrysocrotaphum
- White-winged Becard Pachyramphus polychopterus
- Purple Honeycreeper Cyanerpes caeruleus
- Swallow-winged Puffbird Chelidoptera tenebrosa
- Masked Tanager Stilpnia nigrocincta
- Short-tailed Swift Chaetura brachyura
- Grey-capped Flycatcher Myiozetetes granadensis
- Bare-faced Ibis Phimosus infuscatus
- Red-bellied Macaw Orthopsittaca manilatus
- Black-tailed Tityra Tityra cayana
- Black-fronted Nunbird Monasa nigrifrons
- Green-backed Trogon Trogon viridis
- Dusky-headed Parakeet Aratinga weddellii
- White-lored Euphonia Euphonia chrysopasta
- Thick-billed Euphonia Euphonia laniirostris
- Magpie Tanager Cissopis leverianus
- Chestnut Woodpecker Celeus elegans
- Short-crested Flycatcher Myiarchus ferox
- Social Flycatcher Myiozetetes similis
- White-collared Swift Streptoprocne zonaris
- Chestnut-bellied Seed Finch Sporophila angolensis
- Blue-headed Parrot Pionus menstruus
- Glittering-throated Emerald Chionomesa fimbriata
- Cinnamon Attila Attila cinnamomeus
- Orange-eyed Flatbill Tolmomyias traylori
- Plum-throated Cotinga Cotinga maynana
- Black Caracara Daptrius ater
- Purple-throated Fruitcrow Querula purpurata
- Masked Crimson Tanager Ramphocelus nigrogularis
- Common Squirrel Cuckoo Piaya cayana
- Orange-winged Amazon Amazona amazonica
- Hoatzin Opisthocomus hoazin
- Lesser Kiskadee Philohydor lictor
- Streaked Flycatcher Myiodynastes maculatus
- Green Ibis Mesembrinibis cayennensis
- Crimson-crested Woodpecker Campephilus melanoleucos
- Lettered Aracari Pteroglossus inscriptus
- Cobalt-winged Parakeet Brotogeris cyanoptera
- Peruvian Warbling Antbird Hypocnemis peruviana
- White-vented Euphonia Euphonia minuta
- Undulated Tinamou Crypturellus undulatus
- Cinereous Tinamou Crypturellus cinereus
- Pale-vented Pigeon Patagioenas cayennensis
- Cream-colored Woodpecker Celeus flavus
- Great Potoo Nyctibius grandis
- Northern House Wren Troglodytes aedon
- Southern Lapwing Vanellus chilensis
- Osprey Pandion haliaetus
- Plumbeous Kite Ictinia plumbea
- Swallow Tanager Tersina viridis
- Buff-throated Saltator Saltator maximus
- White-shouldered Antbird Akletos melanoceps
- Spot-breasted Woodpecker Colaptes punctigula
- Amazonian Trogon Trogon ramonianus
- Straight-billed Woodcreeper Dendroplex picus
- Yellow-green Vireo Vireo flavoviridis
- Riparian Parrotlet Forpus crassirostris
- Black-crowned Tityra Tityra inquisitor
- Lineated Woodpecker Dryocopus lineatus
- Large-headed Flatbill Ramphotrigon megacephalum
- Black-capped Donacobius Donacobius atricapilla
- Ferruginous Pygmy Owl Glaucidium brasilianum
- Grey-crowned Flatbill Tolmomyias poliocephalus
- Giant Cowbird Molothrus oryzivorus
- Cinnamon-throated Woodcreeper Dendrexetastes rufigula
- Plain-brown Woodcreeper Dendrocincla fuliginosa
- White-throated Toucan Ramphastos tucanus
- Opal-rumped Tanager Tangara velia
- Olive-faced Flatbill Tolmomyias viridiceps
- Black-throated Mango Anthracothorax nigricollis
- Orange-backed Troupial Icterus croconotus
- Greater Yellow-headed Vulture Cathartes melambrotus
- Opal-crowned Tanager Tangara callophrys
- Rufescent Tiger Heron Tigrisoma lineatum
- Blackpoll Warbler Setophaga striata
- Laughing Falcon Herpetotheres cachinnans
- Grey-fronted Dove Leptotila rufaxilla
- Common Tody-Flycatcher Todirostrum cinereum
- Whistling Heron Syrigma sibilatrix
- White-eared Jacamar Galbalcyrhynchus leucotis
- Striated Heron Butorides striata
- Amazonian Motmot Momotus momota
- White-banded Swallow Atticora fasciata
- Ruddy Ground Dove Columbina talpacoti
- Red-eyed Vireo Vireo olivaceus
- Scarlet-shouldered Parrotlet Touit huetii
- White-bearded Hermit Phaethornis hispidus
- Ringed Kingfisher Megaceryle torquata
- Rusty-margined Flycatcher Myiozetetes cayanensis
- Tropical Screech Owl Megascops choliba
- Rusty-fronted Tody-Flycatcher Poecilotriccus latirostris
- Sulphury Flycatcher Tyrannopsis sulphurea
- Striolated Manakin Machaeropterus striolatus
- Summer Tanager Piranga rubra
- Common Potoo Nyctibius griseus
- Gilded Barbet Capito auratus
- Variegated Flycatcher Empidonomus varius
- Golden-collared Toucanet Selenidera reinwardtii
- Yellow-browed Sparrow Ammodramus aurifrons
- Ash-throated Crake Mustelirallus albicollis
- Fork-tailed Woodnymph Thalurania furcata
- Blue-black Grassquit Volatinia jacarina
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Many-banded Aracari Pteroglossus pluricinctus
- Rufous-headed Woodpecker Celeus spectabilis
- Yellow-bellied Tanager Ixothraupis xanthogastra
- Point-tailed Palmcreeper Berlepschia rikeri
- Sulphur-bellied Flycatcher Myiodynastes luteiventris
- Chestnut-crowned Becard Pachyramphus castaneus
- Pauraque Nyctidromus albicollis
- Orange-bellied Euphonia Euphonia xanthogaster
- Dusky-capped Flycatcher Myiarchus tuberculifer
- Horned Screamer Anhima cornuta
- Spix's Guan Penelope jacquacu
- Little Woodpecker Veniliornis passerinus
- White-bearded Manakin Manacus manacus
- Scarlet Tanager Piranga olivacea
- Hook-billed Kite Chondrohierax uncinatus
- Yellow-billed Nunbird Monasa flavirostris
- Saffron Finch Sicalis flaveola
- Eastern Kingbird Tyrannus tyrannus
- Grey-rumped Swift Chaetura cinereiventris
- Rufous-sided Crake Laterallus melanophaius
- Red-capped Cardinal Paroaria gularis
- Southern Rough-winged Swallow Stelgidopteryx ruficollis
- Black-banded Woodcreeper Dendrocolaptes picumnus
- Black-banded Crake Rufirallus fasciatus
- Purple Gallinule Porphyrio martinica
- Little Blue Heron Egretta caerulea
- Masked Tityra Tityra semifasciata
- Blackburnian Warbler Setophaga fusca
- Thrush-like Wren Campylorhynchus turdinus
- Southern Beardless Tyrannulet Camptostoma obsoletum
- Tawny-bellied Screech Owl Megascops watsonii
- Blue-and-white Swallow Pygochelidon cyanoleuca
- Great Antshrike Taraba major
- Ruddy Pigeon Patagioenas subvinacea
- Chestnut-fronted Macaw Ara severus
- Wattled Jacana Jacana jacana
- Bluish-grey Saltator Saltator coerulescens
- Crowned Slaty Flycatcher Griseotyrannus aurantioatrocristatus
- Ochre-bellied Flycatcher Mionectes oleagineus
- Dusky-chested Flycatcher Myiozetetes luteiventris
- Drab Water Tyrant Ochthornis littoralis
- Silvered Antbird Sclateria naevia
- Grey-breasted Martin Progne chalybea
- Buff-throated Woodcreeper Xiphorhynchus guttatus
- Short-tailed Hawk Buteo brachyurus
- Red-throated Caracara Ibycter americanus
- White-necked Jacobin Florisuga mellivora
- Mouse-colored Tyrannulet Nesotriccus murinus
- White-eyed Parakeet Psittacara leucophthalmus
- Lesser Swallow-tailed Swift Panyptila cayennensis
- Yellow-crowned Amazon Amazona ochrocephala
- White-lined Tanager Tachyphonus rufus
- Anhinga Anhinga anhinga
- Red-breasted Meadowlark Leistes militaris
- Scarlet Ibis Eudocimus ruber
- Grey-breasted Crake Laterallus exilis
- Yellow-olive Flatbill Tolmomyias sulphurescens
- Chivi Vireo Vireo chivi
- Snowy Egret Egretta thula
- Tropical Mockingbird Mimus gilvus
- Shiny Cowbird Molothrus bonariensis
- Grey-chinned Hermit Phaethornis griseogularis
- Grey-cowled Wood Rail Aramides cajaneus
- Amazonian Umbrellabird Cephalopterus ornatus
- Lesser Yellow-headed Vulture Cathartes burrovianus
- Rufous-bellied Euphonia Euphonia rufiventris
- Chestnut-bellied Seedeater Sporophila castaneiventris
- Olive-sided Flycatcher Contopus cooperi
- Amazon Kingfisher Chloroceryle amazona
- Black-headed Parrot Pionites melanocephalus
- Yellow-margined Flatbill Tolmomyias assimilis
- Grey-headed Kite Leptodon cayanensis
- Epaulet Oriole Icterus cayanensis
- Broad-winged Hawk Buteo platypterus
- Slender-footed Tyrannulet Zimmerius gracilipes
- Eastern Wood Pewee Contopus virens
- Chestnut-capped Puffbird Bucco macrodactylus
- Brown-chested Martin Progne tapera
- Paradise Jacamar Galbula dea
- Crane Hawk Geranospiza caerulescens
- Chestnut-collared Swift Streptoprocne rutila
- Long-billed Woodcreeper Nasica longirostris
- White-necked Puffbird Notharchus hyperrhynchus
- Brown Jacamar Brachygalba lugubris
- Plumbeous Pigeon Patagioenas plumbea
- Crested Caracara Caracara plancus
- Long-billed Starthroat Heliomaster longirostris
- Mealy Amazon Amazona farinosa
- Blue-crowned Trogon Trogon curucui
- Long-tailed Tyrant Colonia colonus
- Coraya Wren Pheugopedius coraya
- White-tipped Dove Leptotila verreauxi
- Yellow-bellied Seedeater Sporophila nigricollis
- Channel-billed Toucan Ramphastos vitellinus
- Cocoi Heron Ardea cocoi
- Capped Heron Pilherodius pileatus
- White-winged Swallow Tachycineta albiventer
- Double-toothed Kite Harpagus bidentatus
- Bat Falcon Falco rufigularis
- Buff-rumped Warbler Myiothlypis fulvicauda
- Blue-tailed Emerald Chlorostilbon mellisugus
- Spotted Sandpiper Actitis macularius
- Orange-cheeked Parrot Pyrilia barrabandi
- Fork-tailed Flycatcher Tyrannus savana
- Neotropic Cormorant Nannopterum brasilianum
- Swainson's Flycatcher Myiarchus swainsoni
- Brown-capped Vireo Vireo leucophrys
- Limpkin Aramus guarauna
- Bright-rumped Attila Attila spadiceus
- Swainson's Thrush Catharus ustulatus
- Scaled Pigeon Patagioenas speciosa
- Riparian Antbird Cercomacroides fuscicauda
- Solitary Cacique Cacicus solitarius
- Green Kingfisher Chloroceryle americana
- Wing-barred Seedeater Sporophila americana
- Black-faced Antbird Myrmoborus myotherinus
- Pearl Kite Gampsonyx swainsonii
- Pale-breasted Spinetail Synallaxis albescens
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Mangrove Warbler Setophaga petechia
- Grey-breasted Sabrewing Campylopterus largipennis
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Elegant Woodcreeper Xiphorhynchus elegans
- Uniform Crake Amaurolimnas concolor
- Little Tinamou Crypturellus soui
- Great Jacamar Jacamerops aureus
- Dark-billed Cuckoo Coccyzus melacoryphus
- Black Hawk-Eagle Spizaetus tyrannus
- Swallow-tailed Kite Elanoides forficatus
- White-fronted Nunbird Monasa morphoeus
- Strong-billed Woodcreeper Xiphocolaptes promeropirhynchus
- Sunbittern Eurypyga helias
- Black Phoebe Sayornis nigricans
- Fasciated Tiger Heron Tigrisoma fasciatum
- Muscovy Duck Cairina moschata
- White-chinned Woodcreeper Dendrocincla merula
- Western Wood Pewee Contopus sordidulus
- Great Tinamou Tinamus major
- White Hawk Pseudastur albicollis
- Lemon-browed Flycatcher Conopias cinchoneti
- White-tailed Kite Elanus leucurus
- Tricolored Munia Lonchura malacca
- Ruddy-breasted Seedeater Sporophila minuta
- Rusty-flanked Thrush Turdus albicollis
- Red-stained Woodpecker Veniliornis affinis
- Golden-olive Woodpecker Colaptes rubiginosus
- Blue-necked Tanager Stilpnia cyanicollis
- Ruddy Quail-Dove Geotrygon montana
- Straight-billed Hermit Phaethornis bourcieri
- Bananaquit Coereba flaveola
- Grey-lined Hawk Buteo nitidus
- Short-billed Honeycreeper Cyanerpes nitidus
- Plain-breasted Ground Dove Columbina minuta
- Mottle-backed Elaenia Elaenia gigas
- Scarlet Macaw Ara macao
- White-thighed Swallow Atticora tibialis
- Double-banded Pygmy Tyrant Lophotriccus vitiosus
- Maroon-tailed Parakeet Pyrrhura melanura
- Red-legged Honeycreeper Cyanerpes cyaneus
- Slaty-headed Tody-Flycatcher Poecilotriccus sylvia
- Rufous-browed Peppershrike Cyclarhis gujanensis
- Black-faced Dacnis Dacnis lineata
- Black-bellied Whistling Duck Dendrocygna autumnalis
- Paradise Tanager Tangara chilensis
- Sapphire-rumped Parrotlet Touit purpuratus
- Striped Woodcreeper Xiphorhynchus obsoletus
- Southern Nightingale-Wren Microcerculus marginatus
- Alder Flycatcher Empidonax alnorum
- Black-billed Seed Finch Sporophila atrirostris
- Green Oropendola Psarocolius viridis
- Gould's Jewelfront Heliodoxa aurescens
- Solitary Sandpiper Tringa solitaria
- Black-tailed Leaftosser Sclerurus caudacutus
- Chestnut-winged Hookbill Ancistrops strigilatus
- Buff-breasted Wren Cantorchilus leucotis
- Fuscous Flycatcher Cnemotriccus fuscatus
- Small-billed Elaenia Elaenia parvirostris
- White-browed Antbird Myrmoborus leucophrys
- Rufous-tailed Xenops Microxenops milleri
- White-chinned Sapphire Chlorestes cyanus
- Black-and-white Hawk-Eagle Spizaetus melanoleucus
- Amazonian Barred Woodcreeper Dendrocolaptes certhia
- Yellow-browed Antbird Hypocnemis hypoxantha
- Dark-breasted Spinetail Synallaxis albigularis
- Ocellated Woodcreeper Xiphorhynchus ocellatus
- Long-billed Hermit Phaethornis longirostris
- Yellow-throated Woodpecker Piculus flavigula
- Pale-tailed Barbthroat Threnetes leucurus
- Dusky Antbird Cercomacroides tyrannina
- Forest Elaenia Myiopagis gaimardii
- Olivaceous Woodcreeper Sittasomus griseicapillus
- Green Honeycreeper Chlorophanes spiza
- Black-capped Becard Pachyramphus marginatus
- White-shouldered Tanager Loriotus luctuosus
- Spot-winged Antbird Myrmelastes leucostigma
- Pale-rumped Swift Chaetura egregia
- Spectacled Owl Pulsatrix perspicillata
- Ivory-billed Aracari Pteroglossus azara
- White-throated Tinamou Tinamus guttatus
- Cattle Tyrant Machetornis rixosa
- Pink-throated Becard Pachyramphus minor
- Carib Grackle Quiscalus lugubris
- Spangled Cotinga Cotinga cayana
- White-lored Tyrannulet Ornithion inerme
- Nocturnal Curassow Nothocrax urumutum
- Northern Waterthrush Parkesia noveboracensis
- Rufous-tailed Flatbill Ramphotrigon ruficauda
- Black-striped Sparrow Arremonops conirostris
- Imeri Warbling Antbird Hypocnemis flavescens
- Wing-barred Piprites Piprites chloris
- Fulvous Shrike-Tanager Lanio fulvus
- Green-and-gold Tanager Tangara schrankii
- Blackish Nightjar Nyctipolus nigrescens
- Collared Trogon Trogon collaris
- Rufous-breasted Hermit Glaucis hirsutus
- Yellow-backed Tanager Hemithraupis flavicollis
- Great Crested Flycatcher Myiarchus crinitus
- Reddish Hermit Phaethornis ruber
- White-breasted Wood Wren Henicorhina leucosticta
- King Vulture Sarcoramphus papa
- Versicolored Emerald Chrysuronia versicolor
- Little Cuckoo Coccycua minuta
- Amazonian Plain Xenops Xenops genibarbis
- Rufous Motmot Baryphthengus martii
- Band-tailed Pigeon Patagioenas fasciata
- Black-collared Swallow Pygochelidon melanoleuca
- Golden-tailed Sapphire Chrysuronia oenone
- Orange-headed Tanager Thlypopsis sordida
- Dusky-billed Parrotlet Forpus modestus
- Purple-throated Cotinga Porphyrolaema porphyrolaema
- Pied Puffbird Notharchus tectus
- Greyish Mourner Rhytipterna simplex
- Bay-headed Tanager Tangara gyrola
- Striped Cuckoo Tapera naevia
- Yellow-throated Flycatcher Conopias parvus
- Orinoco Goose Neochen jubata
- Azure Gallinule Porphyrio flavirostris
- Tui Parakeet Brotogeris sanctithomae
- Slender-billed Kite Helicolestes hamatus
- Blue-capped Manakin Lepidothrix coronata
- Moustached Antwren Myrmotherula ignota
- White-shouldered Antshrike Thamnophilus aethiops
- Blue-and-yellow Macaw Ara ararauna
- Yellow-bellied Elaenia Elaenia flavogaster
- Wedge-billed Woodcreeper Glyphorynchus spirurus
- Yellow-billed Cuckoo Coccyzus americanus
- Slate-colored Grosbeak Saltator grossus
- Golden-headed Manakin Ceratopipra erythrocephala
- Sickle-winged Guan Chamaepetes goudotii
- Dusky-capped Greenlet Pachysylvia hypoxantha
- Purple Martin Progne subis
- Amazonian Elaenia Myiopagis cinerea
- Yellow Tyrannulet Capsiempis flaveola
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at El Escondite Reserva Natural?
December–February, May and October. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 196 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at El Escondite Reserva Natural?
387 species, from 26,169 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at El Escondite Reserva Natural in November?
The most recorded in November: Yellow-rumped Cacique, Russet-backed Oropendola, Violaceous Jay, Roadside Hawk and Blue-grey Tanager.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.