⇧ ⇩ I saw quite a few of birds in Bolivia , but not as many as in Paraguay on the same trip. Here are some pictures of birds. One of the highlights was to see the Titicaca Flightless Grebe, which is endemic to the area and is endangered.
Nature pictures of Bolivia and other bird pages are linked:
All pictures are © Dr. Günther Eichhorn, unless otherwise noted.
Birds in Bolivia
?? Unknown Passerine bird (Passeriformes fam. Sperlingsvögel ). (771k)
Saffron Finch (Sicalis flaveola Safranammer , french: Sicale bouton-d'or ). (774k)
White-winged Swallows (Tachycineta albiventer Hirondelle à ailes blanches ). (813k)
Great Kiskadee (Pitangus sulphuratus Schwefeltyrann , french: Tyran quiquivi ). (957k)
Red-capped Cardinal (Paroaria gularis Paroare rougecap ). (980k)
Chiguanco Thrush (Turdus chiguanco Chiguancodrossel , french: Merle chiguanco ). (822k)
Male Amazon Kingfisher (Chloroceryle amazona Amazonasfischer , french: Martin-pêcheur d'Amazonie ). (1113k)
Picui Ground Dove (Columbina picui Picuitäubchen , french: Colombe picui ). (1034k)
Russet-backed Oropendola (Psarocolius angustifrons Cassique roussâtre ). (994k)
Nest of the Russet-backed Oropendola (Psarocolius angustifrons Cassique roussâtre ). (898k)
Colony of Yellow-rumped Caciques (Cacicus cela Gelbbürzelkassike , french: Cassique cul-jaune ). (1206k)
Male Yellow-rumped Cacique (Cacicus cela Gelbbürzelkassike , french: Cassique cul-jaune ). (674k)
Plush-crested Jay (Cyanocorax chrysops Kappenblaurabe , french: Geai acahé ). (716k)
Mountain Parakeets (Psilopsiagon aurifrons Zitronensittich , french: Toui à bandeau jaune ). (761k)
Sand-colored Nighthawks (Chordeiles rupestris Flussnachtschwalbe , french: Engoulevent sable ). (815k)
Sand-colored Nighthawks (Chordeiles rupestris Flussnachtschwalbe , french: Engoulevent sable ). (1012k)
Sand-colored Nighthawk (Chordeiles rupestris Flussnachtschwalbe , french: Engoulevent sable ). (305k)
Great Potoo (Nyctibius grandis Riesentagschläfer , french: Grand Ibijau ). (683k)
Titicaca Grebe (Rollandia microptera Titicaca-Taucher , french: Grèbe microptère ). (711k)
Large-billed Tern (Phaetusa simplex Seeschwalben , french: Sterne à gros bec ) in flight. (1162k)
Black Skimmer (Rynchops niger Schwarzmantel-Scherenschnabel , french: Bec-en-ciseaux noir ). (803k)
Colony of Andean Gulls (Chroicocephalus serranus Andenmöwe , french: Mouette des Andes ) on Lake Titicaca . (622k)
Andean Gull (Chroicocephalus serranus Andenmöwe , french: Mouette des Andes ), non-breeding plumage. (970k)
Andean Gull (Chroicocephalus serranus Andenmöwe , french: Mouette des Andes ), breeding plumage. (847k)
Andean Gull (Chroicocephalus serranus Andenmöwe , french: Mouette des Andes ), breeding plumage, in flight. (765k)
Andean Coots (Fulica ardesiaca Foulque ardoisée ). (551k)
Neotropic Cormorants (Nannopterum brasilianum Olivenscharbe , french: Cormoran vigua ). (1047k)
Neotropic Cormorant (Nannopterum brasilianum Olivenscharbe , french: Cormoran vigua ). (805k)
Neotropic Cormorant (Nannopterum brasilianum Olivenscharbe , french: Cormoran vigua ) in flight. (738k)
Male Anhinga (Anhinga anhinga Amerikanischer Schlangenhalsvogel , french: Anhinga d'Amérique ) in the lake. (575k)
Male Anhinga (Anhinga anhinga Amerikanischer Schlangenhalsvogel , french: Anhinga d'Amérique ) drying its wings. (1139k)
Blue-throated Piping Guan (Pipile cumanensis Pénélope à gorge bleue ). (774k)
Razor-billed Curassow (Mitu tuberosum Amazonashokko , french: Hocco tuberculé ). (930k)
Pair of Blue-and-yellow Macaws (Ara ararauna Gelbbrustara , french: Ara bleu ). (997k)
Blue-and-yellow Macaw (Ara ararauna Gelbbrustara , french: Ara bleu ). (764k)
Blue-and-yellow Macaw (Ara ararauna Gelbbrustara , french: Ara bleu ). (872k)
Hoatzin (Opisthocomus hoazin Hoatzin , french: Hoazin huppé ). (1004k)
Snowy Egret (Egretta thula Schmuckreiher , french: Aigrette neigeuse ). (725k)
Boat-billed Heron (Cochlearius cochlearius Kahnschnabel , french: Savacou huppé ). (734k)
Cocoi Heron (Ardea cocoi Cocoireiher , french: Héron cocoi ). (786k)
Great Black Hawk (Buteogallus urubitinga Schwarzbussard , french: Buse urubu ). (693k)
Black Vulture (Coragyps atratus Rabengeier , french: Urubu noir ). (737k)
Turkey Vulture (Cathartes aura Truthahngeier , french: Urubu à tête rouge ) in flight. (1108k)
Andean Condor (Vultur gryphus Andenkondor , french: Condor des Andes ). (715k)
Andean Condor (Vultur gryphus Andenkondor , french: Condor des Andes ) in flight. (523k)
This page contains 45 pictures of 32 bird species
Page last updated on Wed Jan 25 11:50:16 2023 (Mountain Standard Time)
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