Site Report: Raqchi, Peru

American Kestrel (Falco sparverius)

American Kestrel (Falco sparverius)

Andean Flicker (Colaptes rupicola)

Andean Flicker (Colaptes rupicola)

American Kestrel (Falco sparverius)

Andean Flicker (Colaptes rupicola)

Archeological Site

Map of Site Report: Raqchi, Peru

Visits

2026-05-03: We continued toward Cusco, but first we stopped at the archeological site. I quickly left the group to wander around. After awhile, I did not see the group anywhere around. I hurried back to the bus, and made it just before the last people.

Species Seen

Kingdom: Animals (6 records, 2 images)

Phylum: Chordates (6 records, 2 images)

Class: Birds (6 records, 2 images)

Order: Anseriformes (1 record)
- Family: Swans, Geese, and Ducks
- Yellow-billed Pintail (Anas georgica)

Order: Cranes, Rails, and Allies (1 record)
- Family: Rails, Gallinules, and Allies
- Common Gallinule (Gallinula galeata)

Order: Doves and Pigeons (1 record)
- Family: Pigeons and Doves
- Spot-winged Pigeon (Patagioenas maculosa)

Order: Pelicans (1 record)
- Family: Falcons and Caracaras
- American Kestrel (Falco sparverius)

Order: Perching Birds (1 record)
- Family: Old World Buntings
- Rufous-collared Sparrow (Zonotrichia capensis)

Order: Woodpeckers, Barbets, Toucans, and Puffbirds (1 record)
- Family: Piculets and Woodpeckers
- Andean Flicker (Colaptes rupicola)

Lifelists

Trips

No trip reports available.