Peru
Checklist of Endemic Bird Species
This list of bird species found exclusively in Peru is based on the taxonomy used in Dickinson (2003). For further details on possible inaccuracies in the list see Sources & Caveats.
Dickinson, E.C. (Ed.)(2003) The Howard and Moore Complete Checklist of the Birds of the World. Revised and enlarged third edition. Princeton University Press, Princeton.
X = extinct
Nothoprocta kalinowskii X? (Tinamidae) Kalinowski's Tinamou
Nothoprocta taczanowskii (Tinamidae) Taczanowski's Tinamou
Penelope albipennis (Cracidae) White-winged Guan
Forpus xanthops (Psittacidae) Yellow-faced Parrotlet
Otus marshalli (Strigidae) Cloud-forest Screech Owl
Xenoglaux loweryi (Strigidae) Long-whiskered Owlet
Amazilia viridicauda (Trochilidae) Green-and-white Hummingbird
Heliodoxa branickii (Trochilidae) Rufous-webbed Brilliant
Leucippus taczanowskii (Trochilidae) Spot-throated Hummingbird
Metallura phoebe (Trochilidae) Black Metaltail
Phaethornis koepckeae (Trochilidae) Koepcke's Hermit
Phlogophilus harterti (Trochilidae) Peruvian Piedtail
Taphrolesbia griseiventris (Trochilidae) Grey-bellied Comet
Aglaeactis aliciae (Trochilidae) Purple-backed Sunbeam
Aglaeactis castelnaudii (Trochilidae) White-tufted Sunbeam
Heliangelus regalis (Trochilidae) Royal Sunangel
Loddigesia mirabilis (Trochilidae) Marvelous Spatuletail
Metallura eupogon (Trochilidae) Fire-throated Metaltail
Oreonympha nobilis (Trochilidae) Bearded Mountaineer
Oreotrochilus melanogaster (Trochilidae) Black-breasted Hillstar
Polyonymus caroli (Trochilidae) Bronze-tailed Comet
Aulacorhynchus huallagae (Ramphastidae) Yellow-browed Toucanet
Capito wallacei (Ramphastidae) Scarlet-banded Barbet
Colaptes atricollis (Picidae) Black-necked Woodpecker
Picumnus steindachneri (Picidae) Speckle-chested Piculet
Picumnus subtilis (Picidae) Fine-barred Piculet
Lepidothrix coeruleocapilla (Pipridae) Cerulean-capped Manakin
Doliornis sclateri (Cotingidae) Bay-vented Cotinga
Phytotoma raimondii (Cotingidae) Peruvian Plantcutter
Pipreola pulchra (Cotingidae) Masked Fruiteater
Zaratornis stresemanni (Cotingidae) White-cheeked Cotinga
Anairetes agraphia (Tyrannidae) Unstreaked Tit-Tyrant
Leptopogon taczanowskii (Tyrannidae) Inca Flycatcher
Myiarchus semirufus (Tyrannidae) Rufous Flycatcher
Ochthoeca piurae (Tyrannidae) Piura Chat-Tyrant
Poecilotriccus albifacies (Tyrannidae) White-cheeked Tody-Tyrant
Poecilotriccus luluae (Tyrannidae) Lulu's Tody-Tyrant
Tumbezia salvini (Tyrannidae) Tumbes Tyrant
Zimmerius villarejoi (Tyrannidae) Mishima Tyrannulet
Zimmerius viridiflavus (Tyrannidae) Peruvian Tyrannulet
Herpsilochmus motacilloides (Thamnophilidae) Creamy-bellied Antwren
Herpsilochmus parkeri (Thamnophilidae) Ash-throated Antwren
Percnostola arenarum (Thamnophilidae) Allpahuayo Antbird
Pithys castaneus (Thamnophilidae) White-masked Antbird
Scytalopus acutirostris (Rhinocryptidae) Tschudi's Tapaculo
Scytalopus affinis (Rhinocryptidae) Ancash Tapaculo
Scytalopus altirostris (Rhinocryptidae) Neblina Tapaculo
Scytalopus femoralis (Rhinocryptidae) Rufous-vented Tapaculo
Scytalopus macropus (Rhinocryptidae) Large-footed Tapaculo
Scytalopus unicolor (Rhinocryptidae) Unicolored Tapaculo
Scytalopus urubambae (Rhinocryptidae) Vilcabamba Tapaculo
Grallaria blakei (Formicariidae) Chestnut Antpitta
Grallaria capitalis (Formicariidae) Bay Antpitta
Grallaria carrikeri (Formicariidae) Pale-billed Antpitta
Grallaria erythroleuca (Formicariidae) Red-and-White Antpitta
Grallaria przewalskii (Formicariidae) Rusty-tinged Antpitta
Grallaricula ochraceifrons (Formicariidae) Ochre-fronted Antpitta
Asthenes cactorum (Furnariidae) Cactus Canastero
Asthenes ottonis (Furnariidae) Rusty-fronted Canastero
Asthenes virgata (Furnariidae) Junin Canastero
Cinclodes palliatus (Furnariidae) White-bellied Cinclodes
Cinclodes taczanowskii (Furnariidae) Surf Cinclodes
Cranioleuca albicapilla (Furnariidae) Creamy-chested Spinetail
Cranioleuca baroni (Furnariidae) Baron's Spinetail
Cranioleuca marcapatae (Furnariidae) Marcapata Spinetail
Geositta crassirostris (Furnariidae) Thick-billed Miner
Geositta peruviana (Furnariidae) Coastal Miner
Geositta saxicolina (Furnariidae) Dark-winged Miner
Leptasthenura pileata (Furnariidae) Rusty-crowned Tit-Spinetail
Leptasthenura xenothorax (Furnariidae) White-browed Tit-Spinetail
Phacellodomus dorsalis (Furnariidae) Chestnut-backed Thornbird
Schizoeaca pallpebralis (Furnariidae) Eye-ringed Thistletail
Schizoeaca vilcabambae (Furnariidae) Vilcabamba Thistletail
Siptornopsis hypochondriaca (Furnariidae) Great Spinetail
Synallaxis courseni (Furnariidae) Apurimac Spinetail
Synallaxis zimmeri (Furnariidae) Russet-bellied Spinetail
Thripophaga berlepschi (Furnariidae) Russet-mantled Soft-tail
Upucerthia serrana (Furnariidae) Striated Earthcreeper
Cinnycerthia peruana (Troglodytidae) Peruvian Wren
Henicorhina leucoptera (Troglodytidae) Bar-winged Wood Wren
Thryothorus eisenmanni (Troglodytidae) Inca Wren
Turdus maranonicus (Turdidae) Maranon Thrush
Cacicus koepckeae (Icteridae) Selva Cacique
Atlapetes canigenis (Emberizidae) Sooty Brush Finch
Atlapetes forbesi (Emberizidae) Apurimac Brush Finch
Atlapetes melanolaemus (Emberizidae) Black-faced Brush Finch
Atlapetes melanopsis (Emberizidae) Black-spectacled Brush Finch
Atlapetes nationi (Emberizidae) Rusty-bellied Brush Finch
Atlapetes rufigenis (Emberizidae) Rufous-eared Brush Finch
Atlapetes terborghi (Emberizidae) Vilcabamba Brush Finch
Incaspiza laeta (Emberizidae) Buff-bridled Finch
Incaspiza ortizi (Emberizidae) Gray-winged Finch
Incaspiza personata (Emberizidae) Rufous-backed Finch
Incaspiza pulchra (Emberizidae) Great Inca Finch
Incaspiza watkinsi (Emberizidae) Little Inca Finch
Piezorhina cinerea (Emberizidae) Cinereous Finch
Poospiza alticola (Emberizidae) Plain-tailed Warbling Finch
Poospiza caesar (Emberizidae) Chestnut-breasted Mountain Finch
Poospiza rubecula (Emberizidae) Rufous-breasted Warbling Finch
Sicalis raimondii (Emberizidae) Raimondi's Yellow Finch
Sporophila ardesiaca (Emberizidae) Dubois's Seedeater
Buthraupis aureodorsalis (Thraupidae) Golden-backed Mountain Tanager
Hemispingus parodii (Thraupidae) Parodi's Hemispingus
Hemispingus rufosuperciliaris (Thraupidae) Rufous-browed Hemispingus
Iridosornis reinhardti (Thraupidae) Yellow-scarfed Tanager
Nephelornis oneilli (Thraupidae) Pardusco
Ramphocelus melanogaster (Thraupidae) Black-bellied Tanager
Tangara meyerdeschauenseei (Thraupidae) Green-capped Tanager
Tangara phillipsi (Thraupidae) Sira Tanager
Thlypopsis inornata (Thraupidae) Buff-bellied Tanager
Thlypopsis pectoralis (Thraupidae) Brown-flanked Tanager
Additional endemic bird species that were described too recently to be included in Dickinson (2003) are given below. This list is primarily based on information from Wikipedia (here). In addition to the 111 endemic bird species listed above, these additional 3 species total 114 species of bird known solely from Peru.
Aratinga hockingi (Psittacidae) Hocking's Parakeet 2006
Pyrrhura parvifrons (Psittacidae) Amazon Red-fronted Parakeet 2008
Polioptila clementsi (Polioptilidae) Iquitos Gnatcatcher 2005