Site Report: Arica

Peruvian Thick-knee (Burhinus superciliaris)

West Peruvian Dove (Zenaida meloda)

Belcher's Gull (Larus belcheri)

Blackish Oystercatcher (Haematopus ater)

Peruvian Booby (Sula variegata)

Lava Lizard (Microlophus heterolepis)

Peruvian Pelican (Pelecanus thagus)

Sally Lightfoot Crab (Grapsus grapsus)

Peruvian Meadowlark (Leistes bellicosus)

Chilean Flamingo (Phoenicopterus chilensis)










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Peruvian Thick-knee (Burhinus superciliaris)

West Peruvian Dove (Zenaida meloda)

Belcher's Gull (Larus belcheri)

Blackish Oystercatcher (Haematopus ater)

Peruvian Booby (Sula variegata)

Lava Lizard (Microlophus heterolepis)

Peruvian Pelican (Pelecanus thagus)

Sally Lightfoot Crab (Grapsus grapsus)

Peruvian Meadowlark (Leistes bellicosus)

Chilean Flamingo (Phoenicopterus chilensis)
Coastal City
Visits
- 2019-06-21:
- 2019-06-22:
- 2019-06-26: On the way to the airport, we stopped at the Lluta River mouth.
Species Seen
Kingdom: Animals (40 records)
Phylum: Arthropods
(1 record)
Class: Malacostracans
(1 record)
- Order: Crabs
(1 record)
- Family: Shore Crabs
- Sally Lightfoot Crab (Grapsus grapsus)
Phylum: Chordates
(39 records)
Class: Birds
(38 records)
- Order: Anseriformes
(2 records)
- Family: Swans, Geese, and Ducks
- Cinnamon Teal (Spatula cyanoptera)
- White-cheeked Pintail (Anas bahamensis)
- Order: Boobies
(1 record)
- Family: Boobies and Gannets
- Peruvian Booby (Sula variegata)
- Order: Cranes, Rails, and Allies
(1 record)
- Family: Rails, Gallinules, and Allies
- Common Gallinule (Gallinula galeata)
- Order: Doves and Pigeons
(2 records)
- Family: Pigeons and Doves
- Rock Pigeon (Columba livia)
- West Peruvian Dove (Zenaida meloda)
- Order: Pelicans (16 records)
- Family: Falcons and Caracaras
- American Kestrel (Falco sparverius)
- Peregrine Falcon (Falco peregrinus)
- Family: Flamingos
- Chilean Flamingo (Phoenicopterus chilensis)
- Family: Herons
- Little Blue Heron (Egretta caerulea)
- Snowy Egret (Egretta thula)
- Great Egret (Ardea alba)
- Black-crowned Night-Heron (Nycticorax nycticorax)
- Family: Ibises and Spoonbills
- Puna Ibis (Plegadis ridgwayi)
- Roseate Spoonbill (Platalea ajaja)
- Family: Oystercatchers
- American Oystercatcher (Haematopus palliatus)
- Blackish Oystercatcher (Haematopus ater)
- Family: Pelicans
- Peruvian Pelican (Pelecanus thagus)
- Family: Sandpipers and Allies
- Whimbrel (Numenius phaeopus)
- Greater Yellowlegs (Tringa melanoleuca)
- Order: Perching Birds
(5 records)
- Family: American Blackbirds and Orioles
- Peruvian Meadowlark (Leistes bellicosus)
- Family: Old World Buntings
- Rufous-collared Sparrow (Zonotrichia capensis)
- Family: Old World Sparrows
- House Sparrow (Passer domesticus)
- Family: Tyrant Flycatchers
- Andean Negrito (Lessonia oreas)
- Family: Wrens
- Southern House Wren (Troglodytes musculus)
- Order: Shorebirds and Allies (10 records)
- Family: Thick-knees
- Peruvian Thick-knee (Hesperoburhinus superciliaris)
- Order: Vultures
(1 record)
- Family: New World Vultures
- Turkey Vulture (Cathartes aura)
Class: Reptiles
(1 record)
- Order: Lizards and Snakes
(1 record)
- Family: Lava Lizards
- Lava Lizard (Microlophus heterolepis)