Picture of Planet Scott, planetscott.com
The Wild Wild World of
PLANET SCOTT
Travel and nature photos

Perija, Colombia (Center on Interactive Map)

Map of Perija, Colombia

Map of Perija, Colombia



Ignita Wasp Moth (Chrysocale ignita) Andean Siskin (Spinus spinescens) Longuemares Sunangel (Heliangelus clarisse) Longuemares Sunangel (Heliangelus clarisse) Blue-capped Tanager (Sporathraupis cyanocephala) Sparkling Violetear (Colibri coruscans)
Bluish Flowerpiercer (Diglossa caerulescens) Black Flowerpiercer (Diglossa humeralis) Northern Slaty Brushfinch (Atlapetes schistaceus) Rufous-breasted Chat-Tyrant (Ochthoeca rufipectoralis) Northern Tropical Pewee (Contopus bogotensis) Lesser Elaenia (Elaenia chiriquensis)
Southern Emerald-Toucanet (Aulacorhynchus albivitta) Streak-throated Bush-Tyrant (Myiotheretes striaticollis) Streak-backed Canastero (Asthenes wyatti) Rufous-collared Sparrow (Zonotrichia capensis) - Juvenile Perija Thistletail (Asthenes perijana) Perija Metaltail (Metallura iracunda)
Perija Brushfinch (Arremon perijanus) Lacrimose Mountain-Tanager (Anisognathus lacrymosus) - Perija Caribbean Hornero (Furnarius longirostris) Black-crested Warbler (Myiothlypis  nigrocristata) Brown-bellied Swallow (Orochelidon murina) White-vented Plumeleteer (Chalybura buffonii)
Orange-billed Nightingale-Thrush (Catharus aurantiirostris) Barred Parakeet (Bolborhynchus lineola)

Mountain

Trips

Colombia - Santa Marta

10/15/2024: We were up before dawn driving on some more rutted roads to the top of the reserve. From there, it was possible to see the ever-present lightning storm above Lake Maracaibo in Venezuela. We slowly worked our way down the mountain, and back to Santa Marta.

Previous Visit (Camarones to Perija Road: 10/14/2024)
Next Visit (Santa Marta Road: 10/15/2024)



Species Recorded (62)

Birds ( 61 )

Brushfinch ( Passerellidae )
Perija Brushfinch - Arremon perijanus
Yellow-breasted Brushfinch - Atlapetes latinuchus
Northern Slaty Brushfinch - Atlapetes schistaceus

Antpittas ( Grallariidae )
Chestnut-crowned Antpitta - Grallaria ruficapilla
Perija Antpitta - Grallaria saltuensis

New World Vultures ( Cathartidae )
Andean Condor - Vultur gryphus

Falcons and Allies ( Falconidae )
Merlin - Falco columbarius
Barred Forest-Falcon - Micrastur ruficollis

Pigeons and Doves ( Columbidae )
Band-tailed Pigeon - Patagioenas fasciata

New World Parrots ( Psittacidae )
Barred Parakeet - Bolborhynchus lineola
Scarlet-fronted Parakeet - Psittacara wagleri

Nighthawks and Nightjars ( Caprimulgidae )
Band-winged Nightjar - Systellura longirostris

Hummingbirds ( Trochilidae )
White-vented Plumeleteer - Chalybura buffonii
Sparkling Violetear - Colibri coruscans
Lesser Violetear - Colibri cyanotus
Longuemare's Sunangel - Heliangelus clarisse
Mountain Velvetbreast - Lafresnaya lafresnayi
Perija Metaltail - Metallura iracunda
Tyrian Metaltail - Metallura tyrianthina

Toucans ( Ramphastidae )
Southern Emerald-Toucanet - Aulacorhynchus albivitta
Yellow-throated Toucan - Ramphastos ambiguus

Ovenbirds ( Furnariidae )
Perija Thistletail - Asthenes perijana
Streak-backed Canastero - Asthenes wyatti
Caribbean Hornero - Furnarius longirostris
Rufous Spinetail - Synallaxis unirufa

Tapaculo ( Rhinocryptidae )
Perija Tapaculo - Scytalopus perijanus

Tyrant Flycatchers ( Tyrannidae )
Northern Tropical Pewee - Contopus bogotensis
Lesser Elaenia - Elaenia chiriquensis
Mountain Elaenia - Elaenia frantzii
White-throated Tyrannulet - Mecocerculus leucophrys
Streak-throated Bush-Tyrant - Myiotheretes striaticollis
Rusty-margined Flycatcher - Myiozetetes cayanensis
Rufous-breasted Chat-Tyrant - Ochthoeca rufipectoralis
Great Kiskadee - Pitangus sulphuratus
Rufous-crowned Tody-Flycatcher - Poecilotriccus ruficeps
Tropical Kingbird - Tyrannus melancholicus
Spectacled Tyrannulet - Zimmerius improbus

Swallows ( Hirundinidae )
Barn Swallow - Hirundo rustica
Brown-bellied Swallow - Orochelidon murina
Southern Rough-winged Swallow - Stelgidopteryx ruficollis

Jays and Crows ( Corvidae )
Green Jay - Cyanocorax yncas

Wrens ( Troglodytidae )
Gray-breasted Wood-Wren - Henicorhina leucophrys

Thrushes and Allies ( Turdidae )
Orange-billed Nightingale-Thrush - Catharus aurantiirostris
Andean Solitaire - Myadestes ralloides
Great Thrush - Turdus fuscater
Pale-breasted Thrush - Turdus leucomelas

Wood-warblers ( Parulidae )
Slate-throated Redstart - Myioborus miniatus
Gray-throated Warbler - Myiothlypis cinereicollis
Black-crested Warbler - Myiothlypis nigrocristata
Blackburnian Warbler - Setophaga fusca

Tanagers ( Thraupidae )
Lacrimose Mountain-Tanager - Anisognathus lacrymosus
Paramo Seedeater - Catamenia homochroa
Chestnut-breasted Chlorophonia - Chlorophonia pyrrhophrys
Common Chlorospingus - Chlorospingus flavopectus
Blue-backed Conebill - Conirostrum sitticolor
White-sided Flowerpiercer - Diglossa albilatera
Bluish Flowerpiercer - Diglossa caerulescens
Black Flowerpiercer - Diglossa humeralis
Blue-capped Tanager - Sporathraupis cyanocephala

Brushfinches, Seedeaters, Sparrows, and Allies ( Emberizinae )
Rufous-collared Sparrow - Zonotrichia capensis

Cardueline Finches and Allies ( Fringillidae )
Andean Siskin - Spinus spinescens

Lifelists

South America
World

Planetscott.com

Sitemap Hackers Challenge Contact
Website Powered By PlanetScott.com