The starred wood-quail is widely scattered
across the Amazon, a terrestrial bird in the
jungle; there is more possibility to listen to
it than see it; usually look for food in pairs
or small groups at ground level.

The ruddy pigeon is a very common bird in
the Amazon and their bird calls are always
part of the typical Peruvian jungle; it is
possible to see this bird in groups in tree
branches.

The black-tailed trogon is an Amazon bird
that belongs to the quetzals family, it has a
very prominent red-colored belly; it is
possible to see the bird alone or in pairs on
the forest branches.

The yellow-tufted woodpecker inhabits
the Amazon, often finds food from very
tall trees at the canopy level, scouring the
main tree trunk primarily, where it clings
with its grasping feet, punching holes in
the trunks with its beak, in search of larvae.

The white-browed antbird is a Peruvian southern Amazon species; it is small and tends to follow large groups of ants on their routes, and feeds on the insects that emerge from the ants’ hideaway. It is possible to see the bird at low height from the ground in trunks and shrubs.

The black-faced anthrush is a bird that ambles through the Amazon jungle searching for food among the leaves debris like other birds which move along ground level; it is easier to hear its bird call than spot it, as it tends to move constantly.

The Screaming Piha is a bird that
camouflages well with its basic colors;
its unique singing is the most
characteristic of the forest; it sits
on branches at a medium height
from the ground.

The Black-faced Cotinga has a very
limited range; it was described for Science
for the first time in 1966 by the
Mcilhennyi Expedition in southeastern
Peruvian rainforest; it can be observed
alone or in pairs at the canopy level of
the jungle trees.

The Grayish Mourner is one of the more
difficult-to-see birds of the Amazon
because it tends to camouflage among
the shade of trees; it sits in branches at
mid-height of trees.

The Moustached Wren is a small bird,
which sneaks in the bushes of the
Amazon rainforest; can be found from
the Ucayali River to the south east. It
has pleasant bird calls; one can listen
as it sings alone or in pairs.

The Musician Wren, as its name suggests, is considered as the bird which sings the most beautiful in the Amazon; it has a reddish color and tends to roam around the forest looking for insects in low levels among the bushes and the leaves debris.

The Lyre-tailed Night jar is a bird which
inhabits the cloud forest mainly in the
East Andes; mostly nocturnal, the male
has two long feathers in the tail three
times its size, curving inwardly.

The Golden-headed Quetzal is a bird
of the High montane forest with an
emerald green color and a contrasting
red belly; it could stay long perched
in a branch, at mid-height of a tree,
singing.

The Variable Antshrike is a bird that
inhabits the Eastern Andes; it is small
and active; feeds on insects among the
tree branches, has a repetitive bird call,
and it could stay in a group of varied
birds.

The House Wren is one of the few birds which could be found all over Peru; with a brown color, it is possible to see it on the ground in parks and gardens, as well as at mid-height of trees.

The Gray-breasted Wood wren is a
bird of the High Montane Forest; like
other wrens, it moves along the ground
and bushes; it is possible to see them in
pairs where they would sing in duets.

The Inca Wren is a Peruvian endemic bird which inhabits the cloud forest of Cusco and Apurimac; it prefers the areas where bamboo grows, it is territorial; it is possible to see it in the area of Machu Picchu; it has a very particular bird song and like the Grey breasted woodwren, it sings duets with partner.

The Russet-crowned Warbler is a Montane cloud forest bird, very active and possible to see them in pairs, looking for food in low and médium height of trees, singing a particular tune; it is characterized for its brown stripe in the crown.

The Rufous-collared sparrow is a very common bird in the Coastal and Andes regions; it is very adaptable to all types of conditions including those with human-population; it is possible to see them in urban areas, parks and gardens; its main characteristic is its black stripes along the length of its head and tiny crest.

The Dusky green Oropendola is a bird
found in montane cloud forest from
Huanuco to Puno; its bird call is described
as liquid sound; it is characterized for its
golden feathers that can be seen it lift its
wings to fly; it weaves its nests hanging
from the trees.