Andean Birds in Colca Valley
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The Colca Valley has a variety of attractions to offer, including the diversity of birds that we see, one of the favored places to observe birds is in Las Casitas del Colca. (*) Place where the picture was taken (Route Arequipa to Colca Valley - NR Salinas and Aguada Blanca).
March 2011

Colca Valley
ANDEAN BIRDS - AREQUIPA

Andean Flamingo (Phoenicoparrus andinus)
* Pampa Cañahuas
NR Salinas Aguada Blanca

ANDEAN BIRDS - AREQUIPA

Andean Flamingo (Phoenicoparrus andinus)
* Pampa Cañahuas
NR Salinas Aguada Blanca
ANDEAN BIRDS - AREQUIPA

Andean Flamingo
(Phoenicoparrus andinus)
* Toqrapampa
NR Salinas Aguada Blanca
ANDEAN BIRDS - AREQUIPA

Andean Flamingo (Phoenicoparrus andinus)
* Toqrapampa
NR Salinas Aguada Blanca
ANDEAN BIRDS - AREQUIPA

Crested Duck
(Lophonetta specularioides)
* Toqrapampa
NR Salinas Aguada Blanca
ANDEAN BIRDS - AREQUIPA

Variable Hawk
(Buteo polyosoma)
* Pampa Cañuahuas
NR Salinas Aguada Blanca
ANDEAN BIRDS - AREQUIPA

Mountain Caracara
(Phalcoboenus megalopterus)
* Pampa Cañahuas
NR Salinas Aguada Blanca
ANDEAN BIRDS - AREQUIPA

Giant Coot - Ajoya
(Fulica gigantea)
* Toqrapampa
NR Salinas Aguada Blanca
ANDEAN BIRDS - AREQUIPA

Giant Coot - Ajoya
(Fulica gigantea)
* Toqrapampa
NR Salinas Aguada Blanca
ANDEAN BIRDS - AREQUIPA

Greater Yellowlegs
(Tringa melanoleauca)
* Toqrapampa
NR Salinas Aguada Blanca
ANDEAN BIRDS - AREQUIPA

Greater Yellowlegs
(Tringa melanoleauca)
* Toqrapampa
NR Salinas Aguada Blanca
ANDEAN BIRDS - AREQUIPA

Andean Gull - Kiulla
(Larus serranus)
* Toqrapampa
NR Salinas Aguada Blanca
ANDEAN BIRDS - AREQUIPA

Spot-Winged Pigeon
(Patagioenas maculosa)
* Las Casitas del Colca
ANDEAN BIRDS - AREQUIPA

Spot-Winged Pigeon
(Patagioenas maculosa)
* Las Casitas del Colca
ANDEAN BIRDS - AREQUIPA

Eared Dove
(Zenaida auriculata)
* Las Casitas del Colca
ANDEAN BIRDS - AREQUIPA

Eared Dove
(Zenaida auriculata)
* Las Casitas del Colca
ANDEAN BIRDS - AREQUIPA

Eared Dove
(Zenaida auriculata)
* Las Casitas del Colca
ANDEAN BIRDS - AREQUIPA

Black-Winged Ground-Dove
(Metriopelia melanoptera)
* Las Casitas del Colca
ANDEAN BIRDS - AREQUIPA

Black-Winged Ground-Dove
(Metriopelia melanoptera)
* Las Casitas del Colca
ANDEAN BIRDS - AREQUIPA

Black-Winged Ground-Dove
(Metriopelia melanoptera)
* Las Casitas del Colca
ANDEAN BIRDS - AREQUIPA

Yellow-Billed Tit-Tyrant (Anairetes flavirostris)
* Las Casitas del Colca

ANDEAN BIRDS - AREQUIPA

Andean Negrito
(Lessonia oreas)
* Toqrapampa
NR Salinas Aguada Blanca
ANDEAN BIRDS - AREQUIPA

Puna Ground-Tyrant
(Muscisaxicola juninensis)
* Toqrapampa
NR Salinas Aguada Blanca
ANDEAN BIRDS - AREQUIPA

Rufous-Collared Sparrow (Zonotrichia capensis)
* Las Casitas del Colca
ANDEAN BIRDS - AREQUIPA

House Wren
(Troglodytes aedon)
* Las Casitas del Colca
ANDEAN BIRDS - AREQUIPA

House Wren
(Troglodytes aedon)
* Las Casitas del Colca
ANDEAN BIRDS - AREQUIPA

Hooded Siskin
(Carduelis magellanica)
* Las Casitas del Colca
ANDEAN BIRDS - AREQUIPA

Chiguanco Thrush
(Turdus chiguanco)
* Las Casitas del Colca
ANDEAN BIRDS - AREQUIPA

Blue-and-yellow Tanager
(Thraupis bonariensis)
* Las Casitas del Colca
ANDEAN BIRDS - AREQUIPA

Blue-and-yellow Tanager
female
(Thraupis bonariensis)
* Las Casitas del Colca
ANDEAN BIRDS - AREQUIPA

Mourning Sierra-Finch
(Phrygilus fruticeti)
* Las Casitas del Colca
ANDEAN BIRDS - AREQUIPA

Mourning Sierra-Finch
(Phrygilus fruticeti)
* Las Casitas del Colca

Photos © J. Mazzotti

Our gratitude to Las Casitas del Colca that allowed us to obtain these photos

Las Casitas del Colca

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