Chile Gallery!
Greenish Yellow-Finch (Sicalis olivascens)
Magellanic Woodpecker (Campephilus magellanicus) - Female
Many-colored Rush Tyrant (Tachuris rubrigastra)
Mountain Viscacha (Lagidium viscacia)
Peruvian Thick-knee (Burhinus superciliaris)
Austral Thrush (Turdus falcklandii)
Chilean Mockingbird (Mimus thenca)
Diuca Finch (Diuca diuca)
Mourning Sierra-Finch (Rhopospina fruticeti) - Female
Baird's Sandpiper (Calidris bairdii)
Andean Flicker (Colaptes rupicola)
Black-winged Ground-Dove (Metriopelia melanoptera)
Culpeo (Pseudalopex culpaeus)
Braided Tree Iguana (Liolaemus platei)
Collared Plover (Charadrius collaris)
Buff-winged Cinclodes (Cinclodes fuscus)
Yellow-billed Pintail (Anas georgica) - In Flight
Chilean Cicada (Tettigades limbata)
Magellanic Woodpecker (Campephilus magellanicus) - Male
Gray-breasted Seedsnipe (Thinocorus orbignyianus) - Male
West Peruvian Dove (Zenaida meloda)
Andean Condor (Vultur gryphus)
White-browed Ground-Tyrant (Muscisaxicola albilora)
Blue-Green Smooth-throated Lizard (Liolaemus tenuis)
Franklin's Gull (Leucophaeus pipixcan)
Euathlus Tarantula (Euathlus ssp)
Creamy-rumped Miner (Geositta isabellina)
Lesser Rhea (Rhea pennata)
Least Seedsnipe (Thinocorus rumicivorus)
Band-tailed Seedeater (Catamenia analis) - Female
Chimango Caracara (Milvago chimango)
Tufted Tit-Tyrant (Anairetes parulus)
Brown-hooded Gull (Chroicocephalus maculipennis) - Breeding
Yellow-billed Pintail (Anas georgica)
Chestnut-throated Seedeater (Sporophila telasco)
Peruvian Sheartail (Thaumastura cora) - Male
Pied-billed Grebe (Podilymbus podiceps)
Moustached Turca (Pteroptochos megapodius)
White-crested Elaenia (Elaenia albiceps)
Black Horse Fly (Scaptia lata)
Gray-hooded Sierra-Finch (Phrygilus gayi)
Rufous-tailed Plantcutter (Phytotoma rara)
Southern Lapwing (Vanellus chilensis)
Diademed Sandpiper-Plover (Phegornis mitchellii)
Creamy-rumped Miner (Geositta isabellina)
Common Miner (Geositta cunicularia)
Rufous-chested Dotterel (Charadrius modestus)
Belcher's Gull (Larus belcheri)
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Greenish Yellow-Finch (Sicalis olivascens)
Magellanic Woodpecker (Campephilus magellanicus) - Female
Many-colored Rush Tyrant (Tachuris rubrigastra)
Mountain Viscacha (Lagidium viscacia)
Peruvian Thick-knee (Burhinus superciliaris)
Austral Thrush (Turdus falcklandii)
Chilean Mockingbird (Mimus thenca)
Diuca Finch (Diuca diuca)
Mourning Sierra-Finch (Rhopospina fruticeti) - Female
Baird's Sandpiper (Calidris bairdii)
Andean Flicker (Colaptes rupicola)
Black-winged Ground-Dove (Metriopelia melanoptera)
Culpeo (Pseudalopex culpaeus)
Braided Tree Iguana (Liolaemus platei)
Collared Plover (Charadrius collaris)
Buff-winged Cinclodes (Cinclodes fuscus)
Yellow-billed Pintail (Anas georgica) - In Flight
Chilean Cicada (Tettigades limbata)
Magellanic Woodpecker (Campephilus magellanicus) - Male
Gray-breasted Seedsnipe (Thinocorus orbignyianus) - Male
West Peruvian Dove (Zenaida meloda)
Andean Condor (Vultur gryphus)
White-browed Ground-Tyrant (Muscisaxicola albilora)
Blue-Green Smooth-throated Lizard (Liolaemus tenuis)
Franklin's Gull (Leucophaeus pipixcan)
Euathlus Tarantula (Euathlus ssp)
Creamy-rumped Miner (Geositta isabellina)
Lesser Rhea (Rhea pennata)
Least Seedsnipe (Thinocorus rumicivorus)
Band-tailed Seedeater (Catamenia analis) - Female
Chimango Caracara (Milvago chimango)
Tufted Tit-Tyrant (Anairetes parulus)
Brown-hooded Gull (Chroicocephalus maculipennis) - Breeding
Yellow-billed Pintail (Anas georgica)
Chestnut-throated Seedeater (Sporophila telasco)
Peruvian Sheartail (Thaumastura cora) - Male
Pied-billed Grebe (Podilymbus podiceps)
Moustached Turca (Pteroptochos megapodius)
White-crested Elaenia (Elaenia albiceps)
Black Horse Fly (Scaptia lata)
Gray-hooded Sierra-Finch (Phrygilus gayi)
Rufous-tailed Plantcutter (Phytotoma rara)
Southern Lapwing (Vanellus chilensis)
Diademed Sandpiper-Plover (Phegornis mitchellii)
Creamy-rumped Miner (Geositta isabellina)
Common Miner (Geositta cunicularia)
Rufous-chested Dotterel (Charadrius modestus)
Belcher's Gull (Larus belcheri)
Species Images for Chile
Sites Visited
Country: Chile
(32 sites)
- Altos de Lircay Reserva Nacional
- Arica
- Caleta Los Hornos
- Chacagua
- Constitucion
- Embalse el Yeso
- Humedal de Mantagua
- Jardin Botanico Vina del Mar
- Laguna Batuco
- Laguna Conchali
- La Serena
- Maipo River Mouth
- Ojos del Caburgua
- Parque Metropolitano Santiago
- Parque Nacional Gomez Carreno
- Parque Nacional Huerqueque
- Parque Nacional La Campana
- Parque Nacional Lauca
- Playa Porma
- Playa Temblador
- Puange
- Pucon
- Putre
- Reserva Nacional de las Chinchillas
- Rio Vitor
- Ruta 5
- San Miguel de Azapa
- Santuario Cani
- Talca
- Upper Maule River Valley
- Valparaiso
- Zapahuira
Species Seen
Kingdom: Animals (254 records,
178 images)
Phylum: Arthropods
(7 records,
7 images)
Class: Arachnids
(2 records,
2 images)
- Order: Spiders
(2 records)
- Family: Orbweavers
- Silver Garden Orbweaver (Argiope argentata)
- Family: Tarantulas
- Euathlus Tarantula (Euathlus sp)
Class: Insects
(4 records,
4 images)
- Order: Bees, Wasps, and Ants
(2 records)
- Family: Apidae
- Carpenter Bee (Xylocopa sp)
- Family: Thynnid Flower Wasps
- Thynnid Flower Wasp (Elaphroptera nigripennis)
- Order: Flies
(1 record)
- Family: Horse Flies
- Black Horse Fly (Scaptia lata)
- Order: True Bugs
(1 record)
- Family: Cicadas
- Chremistica Cicada (Chremistica sp)
Class: Malacostracans
(1 record,
1 image)
- Order: Crabs
(1 record)
- Family: Shore Crabs
- Sally Lightfoot Crab (Grapsus grapsus)
Phylum: Chordates
(247 records,
171 images)
Class: Birds
(234 records,
159 images)
- Order: Anseriformes
(22 records)
- Family: Swans, Geese, and Ducks
- Andean Duck (Oxyura ferruginea)
- Andean Goose (Oressochen melanopterus)
- Ashy-headed Goose (Chloephaga poliocephala)
- Black-headed Duck (Heteronetta atricapilla)
- Black-necked Swan (Cygnus melancoryphus)
- Chiloe Wigeon (Mareca sibilatrix)
- Cinnamon Teal (Spatula cyanoptera)
- Coscoroba Swan (Coscoroba coscoroba)
- Crested Duck (Lophonetta specularioides)
- Graylag Goose (Anser anser)
- Lake Duck (Oxyura vittata)
- Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos)
- Muscovy Duck (Cairina moschata)
- Puna Teal (Spatula puna)
- Red Shoveler (Spatula platalea)
- Silver Teal (Spatula versicolor)
- Spectacled Duck (Speculanas specularis)
- Torrent Duck (Merganetta armata)
- Upland Goose (Chloephaga picta)
- White-cheeked Pintail (Anas bahamensis)
- Yellow-billed Pintail (Anas georgica)
- Yellow-Billed Teal (Anas flavirostris)
- Order: Boobies
(1 record)
- Family: Boobies and Gannets
- Peruvian Booby (Sula variegata)
- Order: Cranes, Rails, and Allies
(8 records)
- Family: Rails, Gallinules, and Allies
- Common Gallinule (Gallinula galeata)
- Giant Coot (Fulica gigantea)
- Plumbeous Rail (Pardirallus sanguinolentus)
- Red-fronted Coot (Fulica rufifrons)
- Red-gartered Coot (Fulica armillata)
- Slate-colored Coot (Fulica ardesiaca)
- Spot-flanked Gallinule (Porphyriops melanops)
- White-winged Coot (Fulica leucoptera)
- Order: Doves and Pigeons
(9 records)
- Family: Pigeons and Doves
- Bare-faced Ground Dove (Metriopelia ceciliae)
- Black-winged Ground Dove (Metriopelia melanoptera)
- Chilean Pigeon (Patagioenas araucana)
- Croaking Ground Dove (Columbina cruziana)
- Eared Dove (Zenaida auriculata)
- Picui Ground Dove (Columbina picui)
- Rock Pigeon (Columba livia)
- Spot-winged Pigeon (Patagioenas maculosa)
- West Peruvian Dove (Zenaida meloda)
- Order: Hawks, Eagles, Kites, and Allies
(7 records)
- Family: Hawks, Eagles, and Kites
- Black-chested Buzzard-Eagle (Geranoaetus melanoleucus)
- Cinereous Harrier (Circus cinereus)
- Harris's Hawk (Parabuteo unicinctus)
- Roadside Hawk (Rupornis magnirostris)
- Variable Hawk (Geranoaetus polyosoma)
- White-tailed Kite (Elanus leucurus)
- White-throated Hawk (Buteo albigula)
- Order: Hummingbirds and Swifts (6 records)
- Order: Kingfishers, Bee-eaters, Motmots
(1 record)
- Family: Kingfishers
- Ringed Kingfisher (Megaceryle torquata)
- Order: Owls And Nightjars
(4 records)
- Family: Barn Owl and Grass-owls
- American Barn Owl (Tyto furcata)
- Family: Nighthawks and Nightjars
- Band-winged Nightjar (Systellura longirostris)
- Family: Typical Owls
- Austral Pygmy-Owl (Glaucidium nana)
- Burrowing Owl (Athene cunicularia)
- Order: Parrots
(2 records)
- Family: New World Parrots
- Austral Parakeet (Enicognathus ferrugineus)
- Burrowing Parakeet (Cyanoliseus patagonus)
- Order: Pelicans (39 records)
- Family: Falcons and Caracaras
- American Kestrel (Falco sparverius)
- Aplomado Falcon (Falco femoralis)
- Chimango Caracara (Daptrius chimango)
- Crested Caracara (Caracara plancus)
- Mountain Caracara (Daptrius megalopterus)
- Peregrine Falcon (Falco peregrinus)
- Family: Flamingos
- Chilean Flamingo (Phoenicopterus chilensis)
- James's Flamingo (Phoenicoparrus jamesi)
- Family: Grebes
- Great Grebe (Podiceps major)
- Pied-billed Grebe (Podilymbus podiceps)
- Silvery Grebe (Podiceps occipitalis)
- White-tufted Grebe (Rollandia rolland)
- Family: Herons
- Black-crowned Night Heron (Nycticorax nycticorax)
- Cocoi Heron (Ardea cocoi)
- Great Egret (Ardea alba)
- Little Blue Heron (Egretta caerulea)
- Snowy Egret (Egretta thula)
- Western Cattle-Egret (Ardea ibis)
- Family: Ibises and Spoonbills
- Andean Ibis (Theristicus branickii)
- Black-faced Ibis (Theristicus melanopis)
- Puna Ibis (Plegadis ridgwayi)
- Roseate Spoonbill (Platalea ajaja)
- White-faced Ibis (Plegadis chihi)
- Family: Jaegers and Skuas
- Chilean Skua (Stercorarius chilensis)
- Family: Oystercatchers
- American Oystercatcher (Haematopus palliatus)
- Blackish Oystercatcher (Haematopus ater)
- Family: Pelicans
- Peruvian Pelican (Pelecanus thagus)
- Family: Penguins
- Humboldt Penguin (Spheniscus humboldti)
- Family: Sandpipers and Allies
- Baird's Sandpiper (Calidris bairdii)
- Greater Yellowlegs (Tringa melanoleuca)
- Hudsonian Whimbrel (Numenius hudsonicus)
- Lesser Yellowlegs (Tringa flavipes)
- Magellanic Snipe (Gallinago magellanica)
- Sanderling (Calidris alba)
- Wilson's Phalarope (Phalaropus tricolor)
- Family: Stilts and Avocets
- Black-necked Stilt (Himantopus mexicanus)
- Order: Perching Birds (90 records)
- Family: Cardueline Finches and Allies
- Austral Blackbird (Curaeus curaeus)
- Black-chinned Siskin (Spinus barbatus)
- Diuca Finch (Diuca diuca)
- Glacier Finch (Idiopsar speculifer)
- Hooded Siskin (Spinus magellanicus)
- Slender-billed Finch (Xenospingus concolor)
- Yellow-rumped Siskin (Spinus uropygialis)
- Family: Mockingbirds, Thrashers, and Allies
- Chilean Mockingbird (Mimus thenca)
- Family: Old World Buntings
- Rufous-collared Sparrow (Zonotrichia capensis)
- Family: Old World Sparrows
- House Sparrow (Passer domesticus)
- Family: Ovenbirds and Woodcreepers
- Buff-breasted Earthcreeper (Upucerthia validirostris)
- Buff-winged Cinclodes (Cinclodes fuscus)
- Common Miner (Geositta cunicularia)
- Cordilleran Canastero (Asthenes modesta)
- Cream-winged Cinclodes (Cinclodes albiventris)
- Creamy-rumped Miner (Geositta isabellina)
- Dark-bellied Cinclodes (Cinclodes patagonicus)
- Dark-winged Canastero (Asthenes arequipae)
- Dusky-tailed Canastero (Pseudasthenes humicola)
- Gray-flanked Cinclodes (Cinclodes oustaleti)
- Grayish Miner (Geositta maritima)
- Patagonian Forest Earthcreeper (Upucerthia saturatior)
- Plain-mantled Tit-Spinetail (Leptasthenura aegithaloides)
- Puna Miner (Geositta punensis)
- Rufous-banded Miner (Geositta rufipennis)
- Scale-throated Earthcreeper (Upucerthia dumetaria)
- Seaside Cinclodes (Cinclodes nigrofumosus)
- Sharp-billed Canastero (Asthenes pyrrholeuca)
- Straight-billed Earthcreeper (Ochetorhynchus ruficaudus)
- Streaked Tit-Spinetail (Leptasthenura striata)
- Thorn-tailed Rayadito (Aphrastura spinicauda)
- White-throated Treerunner (Pygarrhichas albogularis)
- White-winged Cinclodes (Cinclodes atacamensis)
- Wren-like Rushbird (Phleocryptes melanops)
- Family: Swallows
- Andean Swallow (Orochelidon andecola)
- Blue-and-white Swallow (Pygochelidon cyanoleuca)
- Chilean Swallow (Tachycineta leucopyga)
- Family: Tanagers and Allies
- Ash-breasted Sierra Finch (Geospizopsis plebejus)
- Band-tailed Seedeater (Catamenia analis)
- Band-tailed Sierra Finch (Rhopospina alaudina)
- Black-hooded Sierra Finch (Phrygilus atriceps)
- Black-throated Flowerpiercer (Diglossa brunneiventris)
- Blue-and-yellow Tanager (Rauenia bonariensis)
- Chestnut-throated Seedeater (Sporophila telasco)
- Cinereous Conebill (Conirostrum cinereum)
- Grassland Yellow-Finch (Sicalis luteola)
- Gray-hooded Sierra Finch (Phrygilus gayi)
- Greater Yellow-Finch (Sicalis auriventris)
- Greenish Yellow-Finch (Sicalis olivascens)
- Mourning Sierra Finch (Rhopospina fruticeti)
- Patagonian Sierra Finch (Phrygilus patagonicus)
- Plumbeous Sierra Finch (Geospizopsis unicolor)
- Tamarugo Conebill (Conirostrum tamarugense)
- Family: Tapaculo
- Black-throated Huet-huet (Pteroptochos tarnii)
- Chestnut-throated Huet-huet (Pteroptochos castaneus)
- Chucao Tapaculo (Scelorchilus rubecula)
- Magellanic Tapaculo (Scytalopus magellanicus)
- Moustached Turca (Pteroptochos megapodius)
- White-throated Tapaculo (Scelorchilus albicollis)
- Family: Thrushes and Allies
- Austral Thrush (Turdus falcklandii)
- Chiguanco Thrush (Turdus chiguanco)
- Family: Tyrant Flycatchers
- Andean Negrito (Lessonia oreas)
- Austral Negrito (Lessonia rufa)
- Black-billed Shrike-Tyrant (Agriornis montanus)
- Cinereous Ground-Tyrant (Muscisaxicola cinereus)
- Dark-faced Ground-Tyrant (Muscisaxicola maclovianus)
- Fire-eyed Diucon (Pyrope pyrope)
- Gray-bellied Shrike-Tyrant (Agriornis micropterus)
- Great Shrike-Tyrant (Agriornis lividus)
- Many-colored Rush Tyrant (Tachuris rubrigastra)
- Ochre-naped Ground-Tyrant (Muscisaxicola flavinucha)
- Patagonian Tyrant (Colorhamphus parvirostris)
- Puna Ground-Tyrant (Muscisaxicola juninensis)
- Rufous-naped Ground-Tyrant (Muscisaxicola rufivertex)
- Rufous-tailed Plantcutter (Phytotoma rara)
- Spectacled Tyrant (Hymenops perspicillatus)
- Spot-billed Ground-Tyrant (Muscisaxicola maculirostris)
- Tufted Tit-Tyrant (Anairetes parulus)
- Vermilion Flycatcher (Pyrocephalus rubinus)
- White-browed Chat-Tyrant (Ochthoeca leucophrys)
- White-browed Ground-Tyrant (Muscisaxicola albilora)
- White-crested Elaenia (Elaenia albiceps)
- White-fronted Ground-Tyrant (Muscisaxicola albifrons)
- Family: Wagtails and Pipits
- Correndera Pipit (Anthus correndera)
- Order: Shorebirds and Allies
(21 records)
- Family: Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers
- Andean Gull (Chroicocephalus serranus)
- Belcher's Gull (Larus belcheri)
- Black Skimmer (Rynchops niger)
- Brown-hooded Gull (Chroicocephalus maculipennis)
- Common Tern (Sterna hirundo)
- Elegant Tern (Thalasseus elegans)
- Franklin's Gull (Leucophaeus pipixcan)
- Gray Gull (Leucophaeus modestus)
- Inca Tern (Larosterna inca)
- Kelp Gull (Larus dominicanus)
- Snowy-crowned Tern (Sterna trudeaui)
- Family: Plovers
- Black-bellied Plover (Pluvialis squatarola)
- Collared Plover (Anarhynchus collaris)
- Diademed Sandpiper-Plover (Phegornis mitchellii)
- Killdeer (Charadrius vociferus)
- Rufous-chested Dotterel (Zonibyx modestus)
- Snowy Plover (Anarhynchus nivosus)
- Southern Lapwing (Vanellus chilensis)
- Family: Seedsnipes
- Gray-breasted Seedsnipe (Thinocorus orbignyianus)
- Least Seedsnipe (Thinocorus rumicivorus)
- Family: Thick-knees
- Peruvian Thick-knee (Hesperoburhinus superciliaris)
- Order: Struthioniformes
(1 record)
- Family: Rheas
- Lesser Rhea (Rhea pennata)
- Order: Tinamiformes (3 records)
- Order: Tubenoses (12 records)
- Family: Shearwaters and Petrels
- Northern Giant-Petrel (Macronectes halli)
- Peruvian Diving-Petrel (Pelecanoides garnotii)
- Pink-footed Shearwater (Ardenna creatopus)
- Sooty Shearwater (Ardenna grisea)
- Southern Fulmar (Fulmarus glacialoides)
- Southern Giant-Petrel (Macronectes giganteus)
- Westland Petrel (Procellaria westlandica)
- White-chinned Petrel (Procellaria aequinoctialis)
- Order: Turkey-like birds
(1 record)
- Family: New World Quail
- California Quail (Callipepla californica)
- Order: Vultures
(3 records)
- Family: New World Vultures
- Andean Condor (Vultur gryphus)
- Black Vulture (Coragyps atratus)
- Turkey Vulture (Cathartes aura)
- Order: Woodpeckers, Barbets, Toucans, and Puffbirds (4 records)
Class: Mammals
(8 records,
7 images)
- Order: Carnivorans
(3 records)
- Family: Canidae
- Culpeo (Pseudalopex culpaeus)
- Family: Mustelids
- Marine Otter (Lontra felina)
- Family: Otariidae
- California Sea Lion (Zalophus californianus)
- Order: Even-toed Ungalates and Cetacean
(2 records)
- Family: Camelidae
- Alpaca (Lama pacos)
- Vicugna (Vicugna vicugna)
- Order: Lagomorpha
(1 record)
- Family: Leporidae
- European Hare (Lepus europaeus)
- Order: Rodents
(2 records)
- Family: Chinchillas and Viscachas
- Mountain Viscacha (Lagidium viscacia)
- Family: Nutrias
- Coypu (Myocastor coypus)
Class: Reptiles
(5 records,
5 images)
- Order: Lizards and Snakes
(5 records)
- Family: Lava Lizards
- Lava Lizard (Microlophus heterolepis)
- Family: Liolaemidae
- Blue-Green Smooth-throated Lizard (Liolaemus tenuis)
- Braided Tree Iguana (Liolaemus platei)
- Northern Painted Smooth-throated Lizard (Liolaemus septentrionalis)
- Family: Smooth Anoles
- Southern Grumbler (Pristidactylus torquatus)