Bird AlbumPeru · Cusco Department
Sitio Arqueológico Tambomachay
193 species and 17,752 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: January and August–November, with up to 85 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Chiguanco ThrushTurdus chiguanco
Cream-winged CinclodesCinclodes albiventris
Rufous-collared SparrowZonotrichia capensis
Hooded SiskinSpinus magellanicus
Northern House WrenTroglodytes aedon
Peruvian Sierra FinchPhrygilus punensis
Black-throated FlowerpiercerDiglossa brunneiventris
Golden-billed SaltatorSaltator aurantiirostris
Cinereous ConebillConirostrum cinereum
Band-tailed SeedeaterCatamenia analis
Andean FlickerColaptes rupicola
White-browed Chat-TyrantOchthoeca leucophrys
Ash-breasted Sierra FinchGeospizopsis plebejus
Yellow-billed Tit-TyrantAnairetes flavirostris74 species seen regularly here in November · showing the 14 most recorded. All 193 species recorded here ↓
Species seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Lago Piuray10 km194 species
- Humedal Lucre-Huacarpay30 km168 species
- Santuario de Colibríes – Ensifera Camp33 km164 species
- ACP Abra Málaga Thastayoc Royal Cinclodes52 km295 species
- Carretera a Manú – Túneles Pillahuata52 km326 species
- Wayqecha Cloud Forest Biological Station53 km395 species
All 193 species recorded here
- Rufous-collared Sparrow Zonotrichia capensis
- Chiguanco Thrush Turdus chiguanco
- Peruvian Sierra Finch Phrygilus punensis
- Cream-winged Cinclodes Cinclodes albiventris
- Band-tailed Seedeater Catamenia analis
- Hooded Siskin Spinus magellanicus
- Black-throated Flowerpiercer Diglossa brunneiventris
- Spot-winged Pigeon Patagioenas maculosa
- Andean Flicker Colaptes rupicola
- Northern House Wren Troglodytes aedon
- Golden-billed Saltator Saltator aurantiirostris
- Cinereous Conebill Conirostrum cinereum
- Ash-breasted Sierra Finch Geospizopsis plebejus
- Rusty-fronted Canastero Asthenes ottonis
- White-browed Chat-Tyrant Ochthoeca leucophrys
- Creamy-crested Spinetail Cranioleuca albicapilla
- Chestnut-breasted Mountain Finch Poospizopsis caesar
- Sparkling Violetear Colibri coruscans
- Tyrian Metaltail Metallura tyrianthina
- Mourning Sierra Finch Rhopospina fruticeti
- Plain-colored Seedeater Catamenia inornata
- Southern Giant Hummingbird Patagona gigas
- Yellow-billed Tit-Tyrant Anairetes flavirostris
- Shining Sunbeam Aglaeactis cupripennis
- Variable Hawk Geranoaetus polyosoma
- Plumbeous Sierra Finch Geospizopsis unicolor
- Black-tailed Trainbearer Lesbia victoriae
- Streak-fronted Thornbird Phacellodomus striaticeps
- Andean Goose Chloephaga melanoptera
- Streak-backed Canastero Asthenes wyatti
- American Kestrel Falco sparverius
- Rufous-webbed Bush Tyrant Cnemarchus rufipennis
- Brown-bellied Swallow Orochelidon murina
- Tit-like Dacnis Xenodacnis parina
- Mountain Caracara Daptrius megalopterus
- Eared Dove Zenaida auriculata
- Puna Ibis Plegadis ridgwayi
- Great Thrush Turdus fuscater
- D'Orbigny's Chat-Tyrant Ochthoeca oenanthoides
- Puna Snipe Gallinago andina
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Junin Canastero Asthenes virgata
- Green-tailed Trainbearer Lesbia nuna
- Rufous-naped Ground Tyrant Muscisaxicola rufivertex
- Andean Gull Chroicocephalus serranus
- White-winged Cinclodes Cinclodes atacamensis
- Andean Hillstar Oreotrochilus estella
- Stripe-headed Antpitta Grallaria andicolus
- Spot-billed Ground Tyrant Muscisaxicola maculirostris
- Ornate Tinamou Nothoprocta ornata
- Black-billed Shrike-Tyrant Agriornis montanus
- Bare-faced Ground Dove Metriopelia ceciliae
- Blue-and-yellow Tanager Rauenia bonariensis
- Aplomado Falcon Falco femoralis
- Andean Tinamou Nothoprocta pentlandii
- Bearded Mountaineer Oreonympha nobilis
- Andean Lapwing Vanellus resplendens
- Yellow-billed Teal Anas flavirostris
- Andean Coot Fulica ardesiaca
- Andean Duck Oxyura ferruginea
- Band-tailed Sierra Finch Rhopospina alaudina
- Common Gallinule Gallinula galeata
- Streak-throated Bush Tyrant Myiotheretes striaticollis
- Streak-throated Canastero Asthenes humilis
- Black-chested Buzzard-Eagle Geranoaetus melanoleucus
- Slender-billed Miner Geositta tenuirostris
- Darwin's Nothura Nothura darwinii
- Cinereous Harrier Circus cinereus
- Common Miner Geositta cunicularia
- Rusty Flowerpiercer Diglossa sittoides
- Buff-breasted Earthcreeper Upucerthia validirostris
- Mitred Parakeet Psittacara mitratus
- Tufted Tit-Tyrant Anairetes parulus
- Turkey Vulture Cathartes aura
- Pacific Pygmy Owl Glaucidium peruanum
- Andean Ibis Theristicus branickii
- Taczanowski's Tinamou Nothoprocta taczanowskii
- Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
- Puna Ground Tyrant Muscisaxicola juninensis
- Band-winged Nightjar Systellura longirostris
- Puna Pipit Anthus brevirostris
- Black-backed Grosbeak Pheucticus aureoventris
- White-tufted Grebe Rollandia rolland
- Thick-billed Siskin Spinus crassirostris
- Rufous-breasted Chat-Tyrant Ochthoeca rufipectoralis
- White-tailed Shrike-Tyrant Agriornis albicauda
- Plumbeous Rail Pardirallus sanguinolentus
- Yellow-billed Pintail Anas georgica
- Andean Swallow Orochelidon andecola
- Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax
- Cinereous Ground Tyrant Muscisaxicola cinereus
- Greenish Yellow Finch Sicalis olivascens
- White-collared Swift Streptoprocne zonaris
- Tawny-rumped Tyrannulet Tyranniscus uropygialis
- White-capped Dipper Cinclus leucocephalus
- Crested Duck Lophonetta specularioides
- Black-winged Ground Dove Metriopelia melanoptera
- White-crested Elaenia Elaenia albiceps
- Great Sapphirewing Pterophanes cyanopterus
- White-fronted Ground Tyrant Muscisaxicola albifrons
- Wilson's Phalarope Phalaropus tricolor
- Moustached Flowerpiercer Diglossa mystacalis
- Giant Conebill Conirostrum binghami
- Blue-and-white Swallow Pygochelidon cyanoleuca
- Taczanowski's Ground Tyrant Muscisaxicola griseus
- White-browed Ground Tyrant Muscisaxicola albilora
- White-throated Tyrannulet Mecocerculus leucophrys
- Rust-and-yellow Tanager Thlypopsis ruficeps
- Grey-breasted Seedsnipe Thinocorus orbignyianus
- Greater Yellowlegs Tringa melanoleuca
- Neotropic Cormorant Nannopterum brasilianum
- Brown-backed Chat-Tyrant Ochthoeca fumicolor
- Mountain Wren Troglodytes solstitialis
- Andean Negrito Lessonia oreas
- Crested Becard Pachyramphus validus
- Boulder Finch Idiopsar brachyurus
- Cordilleran Canastero Asthenes modesta
- White-tufted Sunbeam Aglaeactis castelnaudii
- Silvery Grebe Podiceps occipitalis
- Tawny-throated Dotterel Oreopholus ruficollis
- Swainson's Thrush Catharus ustulatus
- Sand Martin Riparia riparia
- Andean Swift Aeronautes andecolus
- Puna Teal Spatula puna
- Cinnamon Teal Spatula cyanoptera
- Inca Wren Pheugopedius eisenmanni
- Maroon-belted Chat-Tyrant Ochthoeca thoracica
- White-browed Conebill Conirostrum ferrugineiventre
- Scarlet-bellied Mountain Tanager Anisognathus igniventris
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Torrent Tyrannulet Serpophaga cinerea
- Long-tailed Sylph Aglaiocercus kingii
- Paramo Pipit Anthus bogotensis
- Grassland Yellow Finch Sicalis luteola
- Paramo Seedeater Catamenia homochroa
- Pectoral Sandpiper Calidris melanotos
- Azara's Spinetail Synallaxis azarae
- Chilean Flamingo Phoenicopterus chilensis
- Black Phoebe Sayornis nigricans
- Puna Yellow Finch Sicalis lutea
- Blue-backed Conebill Conirostrum sitticolor
- Warbling Masked Flowerpiercer Diglossa cyanea
- Andean Condor Vultur gryphus
- Alder Flycatcher Empidonax alnorum
- Slaty Finch Haplospiza rustica
- Ash-breasted Tit-Tyrant Anairetes alpinus
- Scaled Pigeon Patagioenas speciosa
- White Hawk Pseudastur albicollis
- Andean Parakeet Bolborhynchus orbygnesius
- Brown-chested Martin Progne tapera
- Slate-colored Seedeater Sporophila schistacea
- Baird's Sandpiper Calidris bairdii
- Bright-rumped Yellow Finch Sicalis uropygialis
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Mountain Velvetbreast Lafresnaya lafresnayi
- Burrowing Owl Athene cunicularia
- Rufous-bellied Seedsnipe Attagis gayi
- Hooded Mountain Tanager Buthraupis montana
- Grass Wren Cistothorus platensis
- Bananaquit Coereba flaveola
- White-tipped Dove Leptotila verreauxi
- Striped Cuckoo Tapera naevia
- Streak-headed Antbird Drymophila striaticeps
- Andean Motmot Momotus aequatorialis
- Spectacled Whitestart Myioborus melanocephalus
- Slate-throated Whitestart Myioborus miniatus
- Band-tailed Pigeon Patagioenas fasciata
- Blue-and-black Tanager Tangara vassorii
- Blue-grey Tanager Thraupis episcopus
- Tropical Kingbird Tyrannus melancholicus
- Rufous-capped Thornbill Chalcostigma ruficeps
- Torrent Duck Merganetta armata
- Great Kiskadee Pitangus sulphuratus
- Silver-beaked Tanager Ramphocelus carbo
- Green-and-white Hummingbird Elliotomyia viridicauda
- Three-striped Hemispingus Microspingus trifasciatus
- Superciliaried Hemispingus Thlypopsis superciliaris
- Blue-necked Tanager Stilpnia cyanicollis
- Blue-capped Tanager Sporathraupis cyanocephala
- Red-rumped Bush Tyrant Cnemarchus erythropygius
- Thick-billed Euphonia Euphonia laniirostris
- Short-tailed Hawk Buteo brachyurus
- Chestnut-bellied Mountain Tanager Dubusia castaneoventris
- Cinnamon Flycatcher Pyrrhomyias cinnamomeus
- Yellow-bellied Seedeater Sporophila nigricollis
- Lesser Horned Owl Bubo magellanicus
- Plumbeous Pigeon Patagioenas plumbea
- Purple Gallinule Porphyrio martinica
- Chestnut-bellied Seedeater Sporophila castaneiventris
- Black-and-white Seedeater Sporophila luctuosa
- Crested Caracara Caracara plancus
- Bluish Flowerpiercer Diglossa caerulescens
- Great Tinamou Tinamus major
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Sitio Arqueológico Tambomachay?
January and August–November. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 85 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Sitio Arqueológico Tambomachay?
193 species, from 17,752 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Sitio Arqueológico Tambomachay in November?
The most recorded in November: Chiguanco Thrush, Cream-winged Cinclodes, Rufous-collared Sparrow, Hooded Siskin and Northern House Wren.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.