Field checklist
Birds of Chile
398 species with profiles on The Ornithology. Tick what you see; E = found only here.
| Species | Scientific name | Family | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Barn Owl | Tyto furcata | Tytonidae | NE | |
| American Cliff Swallow | Petrochelidon pyrrhonota | Hirundinidae | LC | |
| American Golden Plover | Pluvialis dominica | Charadriidae | LC | |
| American Kestrel | Falco sparverius | Falconidae | LC | |
| American Oystercatcher | Haematopus palliatus | Haematopodidae | LC | |
| Andean Avocet | Recurvirostra andina | Recurvirostridae | LC | |
| Andean Condor | Vultur gryphus | Cathartidae | VU | |
| Andean Coot | Fulica ardesiaca | Rallidae | LC | |
| Andean Flamingo | Phoenicoparrus andinus | Phoenicopteridae | VU | |
| Andean Flicker | Colaptes rupicola | Picidae | NE | |
| Andean Goose | Chloephaga melanoptera | Anatidae | LC | |
| Andean Gull | Chroicocephalus serranus | Laridae | LC | |
| Andean Hillstar | Oreotrochilus estella | Trochilidae | LC | |
| Andean Ibis | Theristicus branickii | Threskiornithidae | NT | |
| Andean Lapwing | Vanellus resplendens | Charadriidae | LC | |
| Andean Negrito | Lessonia oreas | Tyrannidae | LC | |
| Andean Swallow | Orochelidon andecola | Hirundinidae | LC | |
| Andean Swift | Aeronautes andecolus | Apodidae | LC | |
| Andean Tinamou | Nothoprocta pentlandii | Tinamidae | LC | |
| Antarctic Prion | Pachyptila desolata | Procellariidae | LC | |
| Antarctic Tern | Sterna vittata | Laridae | LC | |
| Aplomado Falcon | Falco femoralis | Falconidae | LC | |
| Arctic Tern | Sterna paradisaea | Laridae | LC | |
| Ash-breasted Sierra Finch | Geospizopsis plebejus | Thraupidae | LC | |
| Ashy-headed Goose | Chloephaga poliocephala | Anatidae | LC | |
| Austral Blackbird | Curaeus curaeus | Icteridae | LC | |
| Austral Canastero | Asthenes anthoides | Furnariidae | LC | |
| Austral Negrito | Lessonia rufa | Tyrannidae | LC | |
| Austral Parakeet | Enicognathus ferrugineus | Psittacidae | LC | |
| Austral Pygmy Owl | Glaucidium nana | Strigidae | LC | |
| Austral Rail | Rallus antarcticus | Rallidae | VU | |
| Austral Thrush | Turdus falcklandii | Turdidae | LC | |
| Baird’s Sandpiper | Calidris bairdii | Scolopacidae | LC | |
| Band-tailed Earthcreeper | Ochetorhynchus phoenicurus | Furnariidae | LC | |
| Band-tailed Seedeater | Catamenia analis | Thraupidae | LC | |
| Band-tailed Sierra Finch | Rhopospina alaudina | Thraupidae | LC | |
| Band-winged Nightjar | Systellura longirostris | Caprimulgidae | NE | |
| Bare-faced Ground Dove | Metriopelia ceciliae | Columbidae | LC | |
| Barn Swallow | Hirundo rustica | Hirundinidae | LC | |
| Belcher’s Gull | Larus belcheri | Laridae | LC | |
| Bicolored Hawk | Astur bicolor | Accipitridae | NE | |
| Black Noddy | Anous minutus | Laridae | LC | |
| Black Petrel | Procellaria parkinsoni | Procellariidae | VU | |
| Black Rail | Laterallus jamaicensis | Rallidae | NE | |
| Black Siskin | Spinus atratus | Fringillidae | LC | |
| Black Skimmer | Rynchops niger | Laridae | LC | |
| Black Vulture | Coragyps atratus | Cathartidae | LC | |
| Black-billed Shrike-Tyrant | Agriornis montanus | Tyrannidae | LC | |
| Black-browed Albatross | Thalassarche melanophris | Diomedeidae | NE | |
| Black-chested Buzzard-Eagle | Geranoaetus melanoleucus | Accipitridae | LC | |
| Black-chinned Siskin | Spinus barbatus | Fringillidae | LC | |
| Black-crowned Night Heron | Nycticorax nycticorax | Ardeidae | LC | |
| Black-faced Ibis | Theristicus melanopis | Threskiornithidae | LC | |
| Black-fronted Ground Tyrant | Muscisaxicola frontalis | Tyrannidae | LC | |
| Black-headed Duck | Heteronetta atricapilla | Anatidae | LC | |
| Black-hooded Sierra Finch | Phrygilus atriceps | Thraupidae | LC | |
| Black-necked Stilt | Himantopus mexicanus | Recurvirostridae | NE | |
| Black-necked Swan | Cygnus melancoryphus | Anatidae | LC | |
| Black-throated Flowerpiercer | Diglossa brunneiventris | Thraupidae | LC | |
| Black-throated Huet-huet | Pteroptochos tarnii | Rhinocryptidae | LC | |
| Black-winged Ground Dove | Metriopelia melanoptera | Columbidae | LC | |
| Blackish Cinclodes | Cinclodes antarcticus | Furnariidae | NE | |
| Blackish Oystercatcher | Haematopus ater | Haematopodidae | NE | |
| Blue Petrel | Halobaena caerulea | Procellariidae | LC | |
| Blue-and-white Swallow | Pygochelidon cyanoleuca | Hirundinidae | LC | |
| Blue-and-yellow Tanager | Rauenia bonariensis | Thraupidae | NE | |
| Blue-black Grassquit | Volatinia jacarina | Thraupidae | LC | |
| Blue-footed Booby | Sula nebouxii | Sulidae | LC | |
| Bright-rumped Yellow Finch | Sicalis uropygialis | Thraupidae | LC | |
| Bronze-winged Duck | Speculanas specularis | Anatidae | NT | |
| Brown Noddy | Anous stolidus | Laridae | LC | |
| Brown-hooded Gull | Chroicocephalus maculipennis | Laridae | LC | |
| Buff-breasted Earthcreeper | Upucerthia validirostris | Furnariidae | LC | |
| Buff-winged Cinclodes | Cinclodes fuscus | Furnariidae | LC | |
| Buller’s Albatross | Thalassarche bulleri | Diomedeidae | NT | |
| Buller’s Shearwater | Ardenna bulleri | Procellariidae | VU | |
| Burrowing Owl | Athene cunicularia | Strigidae | LC | |
| Burrowing Parrot | Cyanoliseus patagonus | Psittacidae | LC | |
| Canyon Canastero | Asthenes pudibunda | Furnariidae | LC | |
| Chatham Albatross | Thalassarche eremita | Diomedeidae | VU | |
| Chestnut-throated Huet-huet | Pteroptochos castaneus | Rhinocryptidae | LC | |
| Chestnut-throated Seedeater | Sporophila telasco | Thraupidae | LC | |
| Chiguanco Thrush | Turdus chiguanco | Turdidae | NE | |
| Chilean Flamingo | Phoenicopterus chilensis | Phoenicopteridae | NT | |
| Chilean Flicker | Colaptes pitius | Picidae | LC | |
| Chilean Hawk | Astur chilensis | Accipitridae | NE | |
| Chilean Mockingbird | Mimus thenca | Mimidae | LC | |
| Chilean Pigeon | Patagioenas araucana | Columbidae | LC | |
| Chilean Seaside Cinclodes E | Cinclodes nigrofumosus | Furnariidae | LC | |
| Chilean Skua | Stercorarius chilensis | Stercorariidae | LC | |
| Chilean Swallow | Tachycineta leucopyga | Hirundinidae | LC | |
| Chilean Tinamou E | Nothoprocta perdicaria | Tinamidae | LC | |
| Chilean Woodstar E | Eulidia yarrellii | Trochilidae | CR | |
| Chiloe Wigeon | Mareca sibilatrix | Anatidae | LC | |
| Chimango Caracara | Daptrius chimango | Falconidae | LC | |
| Chimney Swift | Chaetura pelagica | Apodidae | VU | |
| Chocolate-vented Tyrant | Neoxolmis rufiventris | Tyrannidae | LC | |
| Chucao Tapaculo | Scelorchilus rubecula | Rhinocryptidae | LC | |
| Cinereous Conebill | Conirostrum cinereum | Thraupidae | LC | |
| Cinereous Ground Tyrant | Muscisaxicola cinereus | Tyrannidae | LC | |
| Cinereous Harrier | Circus cinereus | Accipitridae | LC | |
| Cinnamon Teal | Spatula cyanoptera | Anatidae | LC | |
| Cinnamon-bellied Ground Tyrant | Muscisaxicola capistratus | Tyrannidae | LC | |
| Cliff Flycatcher | Hirundinea ferruginea | Tyrannidae | NE | |
| Cocoi Heron | Ardea cocoi | Ardeidae | LC | |
| Collared Plover | Anarhynchus collaris | Charadriidae | LC | |
| Common Diving Petrel | Pelecanoides urinatrix | Procellariidae | LC | |
| Common Gallinule | Gallinula galeata | Rallidae | LC | |
| Common Miner | Geositta cunicularia | Furnariidae | LC | |
| Common Tern | Sterna hirundo | Laridae | LC | |
| Cordilleran Canastero | Asthenes modesta | Furnariidae | LC | |
| Correndera Pipit | Anthus correndera | Motacillidae | LC | |
| Coscoroba Swan | Coscoroba coscoroba | Anatidae | LC | |
| Crag Chilia E | Ochetorhynchus melanurus | Furnariidae | LC | |
| Cream-winged Cinclodes | Cinclodes albiventris | Furnariidae | LC | |
| Creamy-rumped Miner | Geositta isabellina | Furnariidae | LC | |
| Crested Caracara | Caracara plancus | Falconidae | LC | |
| Crested Duck | Lophonetta specularioides | Anatidae | LC | |
| Croaking Ground Dove | Columbina cruziana | Columbidae | LC | |
| D’Orbigny’s Chat-Tyrant | Ochthoeca oenanthoides | Tyrannidae | LC | |
| Dark-bellied Cinclodes | Cinclodes patagonicus | Furnariidae | LC | |
| Dark-faced Ground Tyrant | Muscisaxicola maclovianus | Tyrannidae | LC | |
| Dark-winged Canastero | Asthenes arequipae | Furnariidae | LC | |
| Des Murs’s Wiretail | Sylviorthorhynchus desmurii | Furnariidae | LC | |
| Diademed Sandpiper-Plover | Phegornis mitchellii | Charadriidae | NT | |
| Diuca Finch | Diuca diuca | Thraupidae | LC | |
| Dolphin Gull | Leucophaeus scoresbii | Laridae | LC | |
| Dot-winged Crake | Laterallus spiloptera | Rallidae | VU | |
| Dusky Tapaculo E | Scytalopus fuscus | Rhinocryptidae | LC | |
| Dusky-tailed Canastero E | Pseudasthenes humicola | Furnariidae | LC | |
| Eared Dove | Zenaida auriculata | Columbidae | LC | |
| Elegant Crested Tinamou | Eudromia elegans | Tinamidae | LC | |
| Elegant Tern | Thalasseus elegans | Laridae | NT | |
| Elliot’s Storm Petrel | Oceanites gracilis | Oceanitidae | DD | |
| Eurasian Whimbrel | Numenius phaeopus | Scolopacidae | NE | |
| Fire-eyed Diucon | Pyrope pyrope | Tyrannidae | LC | |
| Flying Steamer Duck | Tachyeres patachonicus | Anatidae | LC | |
| Franklin’s Gull | Leucophaeus pipixcan | Laridae | LC | |
| Fuegian Snipe | Gallinago stricklandii | Scolopacidae | NT | |
| Fuegian Steamer Duck | Tachyeres pteneres | Anatidae | LC | |
| Gentoo Penguin | Pygoscelis papua | Spheniscidae | LC | |
| Giant Conebill | Conirostrum binghami | Thraupidae | NT | |
| Giant Coot | Fulica gigantea | Rallidae | LC | |
| Giant Hummingbird | Patagona gigas | Trochilidae | LC | |
| Glacier Finch | Idiopsar speculifer | Thraupidae | LC | |
| Golden-billed Saltator | Saltator aurantiirostris | Thraupidae | LC | |
| Golden-spotted Ground Dove | Metriopelia aymara | Columbidae | LC | |
| Grass Wren | Cistothorus platensis | Troglodytidae | LC | |
| Grassland Yellow Finch | Sicalis luteola | Thraupidae | LC | |
| Great Egret | Ardea alba | Ardeidae | LC | |
| Great Frigatebird | Fregata minor | Fregatidae | LC | |
| Great Grebe | Podiceps major | Podicipedidae | LC | |
| Great Shearwater | Ardenna gravis | Procellariidae | LC | |
| Great Shrike-Tyrant | Agriornis lividus | Tyrannidae | LC | |
| Greater Yellow Finch | Sicalis auriventris | Thraupidae | LC | |
| Greater Yellowlegs | Tringa melanoleuca | Scolopacidae | NT | |
| Green-backed Firecrown | Sephanoides sephaniodes | Trochilidae | LC | |
| Greenish Yellow Finch | Sicalis olivascens | Thraupidae | LC | |
| Grey Gull | Leucophaeus modestus | Laridae | LC | |
| Grey Noddy | Anous albivitta | Laridae | LC | |
| Grey Plover | Pluvialis squatarola | Charadriidae | VU | |
| Grey-bellied Shrike-Tyrant | Agriornis micropterus | Tyrannidae | LC | |
| Grey-breasted Seedsnipe | Thinocorus orbignyianus | Thinocoridae | LC | |
| Grey-flanked Cinclodes | Cinclodes oustaleti | Furnariidae | LC | |
| Grey-headed Albatross | Thalassarche chrysostoma | Diomedeidae | EN | |
| Grey-headed Gull | Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus | Laridae | LC | |
| Grey-hooded Sierra Finch | Phrygilus gayi | Thraupidae | LC | |
| Greyish Baywing | Agelaioides badius | Icteridae | LC | |
| Greyish Miner | Geositta maritima | Furnariidae | LC | |
| Groove-billed Ani | Crotophaga sulcirostris | Cuculidae | LC | |
| Guanay Cormorant | Leucocarbo bougainvilliorum | Phalacrocoracidae | NT | |
| Harris’s Hawk | Parabuteo unicinctus | Accipitridae | LC | |
| Hellmayr’s Pipit | Anthus hellmayri | Motacillidae | LC | |
| Hooded Siskin | Spinus magellanicus | Fringillidae | LC | |
| Horned Coot | Fulica cornuta | Rallidae | NT | |
| Hudsonian Godwit | Limosa haemastica | Scolopacidae | VU | |
| Hudsonian Whimbrel | Numenius hudsonicus | Scolopacidae | NE | |
| Humboldt Penguin | Spheniscus humboldti | Spheniscidae | VU | |
| Imperial Shag | Leucocarbo atriceps | Phalacrocoracidae | NE | |
| Inca Tern | Larosterna inca | Laridae | NT | |
| James’s Flamingo | Phoenicoparrus jamesi | Phoenicopteridae | NT | |
| Juan Fernandez Firecrown E | Sephanoides fernandensis | Trochilidae | CR | |
| Juan Fernandez Petrel | Pterodroma externa | Procellariidae | VU | |
| Juan Fernandez Tit-Tyrant E | Anairetes fernandezianus | Tyrannidae | EN | |
| Kelp Goose | Chloephaga hybrida | Anatidae | LC | |
| Kelp Gull | Larus dominicanus | Laridae | LC | |
| Kermadec Petrel | Pterodroma neglecta | Procellariidae | LC | |
| Killdeer | Charadrius vociferus | Charadriidae | NT | |
| King Penguin | Aptenodytes patagonicus | Spheniscidae | LC | |
| Large-billed Tern | Phaetusa simplex | Laridae | LC | |
| Least Sandpiper | Calidris minutilla | Scolopacidae | NT | |
| Least Seedsnipe | Thinocorus rumicivorus | Thinocoridae | LC | |
| Lesser Horned Owl | Bubo magellanicus | Strigidae | LC | |
| Lesser Rhea | Rhea pennata | Rheidae | LC | |
| Lesser Yellowlegs | Tringa flavipes | Scolopacidae | VU | |
| Light-mantled Albatross | Phoebetria palpebrata | Diomedeidae | NT | |
| Little Blue Heron | Egretta caerulea | Ardeidae | LC | |
| Long-tailed Jaeger | Stercorarius longicaudus | Stercorariidae | LC | |
| Long-tailed Meadowlark | Leistes loyca | Icteridae | LC | |
| Long-tailed Mockingbird | Mimus longicaudatus | Mimidae | LC | |
| Macaroni Penguin | Eudyptes chrysolophus | Spheniscidae | VU | |
| Magellanic Diving Petrel | Pelecanoides magellani | Procellariidae | LC | |
| Magellanic Oystercatcher | Haematopus leucopodus | Haematopodidae | LC | |
| Magellanic Penguin | Spheniscus magellanicus | Spheniscidae | LC | |
| Magellanic Plover | Pluvianellus socialis | Pluvianellidae | VU | |
| Magellanic Snipe | Gallinago magellanica | Scolopacidae | LC | |
| Magellanic Tapaculo | Scytalopus magellanicus | Rhinocryptidae | LC | |
| Magellanic Woodpecker | Campephilus magellanicus | Picidae | LC | |
| Manx Shearwater | Puffinus puffinus | Procellariidae | LC | |
| Many-colored Rush Tyrant | Tachuris rubrigastra | Tyrannidae | LC | |
| Markham’s Storm Petrel | Hydrobates markhami | Hydrobatidae | NT | |
| Masafuera Rayadito E | Aphrastura masafuerae | Furnariidae | CR | |
| Masatierra Petrel | Pterodroma defilippiana | Procellariidae | VU | |
| Masked Booby | Sula dactylatra | Sulidae | LC | |
| Mottled Petrel | Pterodroma inexpectata | Procellariidae | NT | |
| Mountain Caracara | Daptrius megalopterus | Falconidae | LC | |
| Mountain Parakeet | Psilopsiagon aurifrons | Psittacidae | LC | |
| Mourning Sierra Finch | Rhopospina fruticeti | Thraupidae | LC | |
| Moustached Turca E | Pteroptochos megapodius | Rhinocryptidae | LC | |
| Neotropic Cormorant | Nannopterum brasilianum | Phalacrocoracidae | LC | |
| Northern Giant Petrel | Macronectes halli | Procellariidae | LC | |
| Oasis Hummingbird | Rhodopis vesper | Trochilidae | LC | |
| Ochre-flanked Tapaculo | Eugralla paradoxa | Rhinocryptidae | LC | |
| Ochre-naped Ground Tyrant | Muscisaxicola flavinucha | Tyrannidae | LC | |
| Ornate Tinamou | Nothoprocta ornata | Tinamidae | LC | |
| Osprey | Pandion haliaetus | Pandionidae | LC | |
| Pacific Pygmy Owl | Glaucidium peruanum | Strigidae | LC | |
| Parasitic Jaeger | Stercorarius parasiticus | Stercorariidae | LC | |
| Patagonian Forest Earthcreeper | Upucerthia saturatior | Furnariidae | LC | |
| Patagonian Mockingbird | Mimus patagonicus | Mimidae | LC | |
| Patagonian Sierra Finch | Phrygilus patagonicus | Thraupidae | LC | |
| Patagonian Tinamou | Tinamotis ingoufi | Tinamidae | LC | |
| Patagonian Tyrant | Colorhamphus parvirostris | Tyrannidae | LC | |
| Patagonian Yellow Finch | Sicalis lebruni | Thraupidae | LC | |
| Pectoral Sandpiper | Calidris melanotos | Scolopacidae | LC | |
| Peregrine Falcon | Falco peregrinus | Falconidae | LC | |
| Peruvian Booby | Sula variegata | Sulidae | LC | |
| Peruvian Diving Petrel | Pelecanoides garnotii | Procellariidae | NT | |
| Peruvian Martin | Progne murphyi | Hirundinidae | NT | |
| Peruvian Meadowlark | Leistes bellicosus | Icteridae | LC | |
| Peruvian Pelican | Pelecanus thagus | Pelecanidae | NT | |
| Peruvian Pipit | Anthus peruvianus | Motacillidae | LC | |
| Peruvian Sheartail | Thaumastura cora | Trochilidae | LC | |
| Peruvian Tern | Sternula lorata | Laridae | EN | |
| Peruvian Thick-knee | Hesperoburhinus superciliaris | Burhinidae | VU | |
| Picui Ground Dove | Columbina picui | Columbidae | LC | |
| Pied-billed Grebe | Podilymbus podiceps | Podicipedidae | LC | |
| Pied-crested Tit-Tyrant | Anairetes reguloides | Tyrannidae | LC | |
| Pincoya Storm Petrel E | Oceanites pincoyae | Oceanitidae | DD | |
| Pink-footed Shearwater | Ardenna creatopus | Procellariidae | VU | |
| Pintado Petrel | Daption capense | Procellariidae | LC | |
| Plain-mantled Tit-Spinetail | Leptasthenura aegithaloides | Furnariidae | NE | |
| Plumbeous Rail | Pardirallus sanguinolentus | Rallidae | LC | |
| Plumbeous Sierra Finch | Geospizopsis unicolor | Thraupidae | LC | |
| Pomarine Jaeger | Stercorarius pomarinus | Stercorariidae | LC | |
| Puna Ground Tyrant | Muscisaxicola juninensis | Tyrannidae | LC | |
| Puna Ibis | Plegadis ridgwayi | Threskiornithidae | LC | |
| Puna Miner | Geositta punensis | Furnariidae | LC | |
| Puna Plover | Anarhynchus alticola | Charadriidae | LC | |
| Puna Snipe | Gallinago andina | Scolopacidae | LC | |
| Puna Teal | Spatula puna | Anatidae | LC | |
| Puna Tinamou | Tinamotis pentlandii | Tinamidae | LC | |
| Puna Yellow Finch | Sicalis lutea | Thraupidae | LC | |
| Red Knot | Calidris canutus | Scolopacidae | NT | |
| Red Phalarope | Phalaropus fulicarius | Scolopacidae | LC | |
| Red Shoveler | Spatula platalea | Anatidae | LC | |
| Red-backed Sierra Finch | Idiopsar dorsalis | Thraupidae | LC | |
| Red-billed Tropicbird | Phaethon aethereus | Phaethontidae | LC | |
| Red-fronted Coot | Fulica rufifrons | Rallidae | LC | |
| Red-gartered Coot | Fulica armillata | Rallidae | LC | |
| Red-legged Cormorant | Poikilocarbo gaimardi | Phalacrocoracidae | NT | |
| Red-tailed Tropicbird | Phaethon rubricauda | Phaethontidae | LC | |
| Ringed Kingfisher | Megaceryle torquata | Alcedinidae | LC | |
| Ringed Storm Petrel | Hydrobates hornbyi | Hydrobatidae | NT | |
| Rock Shag | Leucocarbo magellanicus | Phalacrocoracidae | LC | |
| Rosy-billed Pochard | Netta peposaca | Anatidae | LC | |
| Ruddy Duck | Oxyura jamaicensis | Anatidae | NE | |
| Ruddy Turnstone | Arenaria interpres | Scolopacidae | NT | |
| Ruddy-headed Goose | Chloephaga rubidiceps | Anatidae | LC | |
| Rufescent Flycatcher | Myiophobus rufescens | Tyrannidae | LC | |
| Rufous-banded Miner | Geositta rufipennis | Furnariidae | LC | |
| Rufous-bellied Seedsnipe | Attagis gayi | Thinocoridae | LC | |
| Rufous-chested Dotterel | Zonibyx modestus | Charadriidae | LC | |
| Rufous-collared Sparrow | Zonotrichia capensis | Passerellidae | LC | |
| Rufous-legged Owl | Strix rufipes | Strigidae | LC | |
| Rufous-naped Ground Tyrant | Muscisaxicola rufivertex | Tyrannidae | NE | |
| Rufous-tailed Hawk | Buteo ventralis | Accipitridae | VU | |
| Rufous-tailed Plantcutter | Phytotoma rara | Cotingidae | LC | |
| Rufous-webbed Bush Tyrant | Cnemarchus rufipennis | Tyrannidae | LC | |
| Rusty-vented Canastero | Asthenes dorbignyi | Furnariidae | LC | |
| Sabine’s Gull | Xema sabini | Laridae | LC | |
| Saffron Finch | Sicalis flaveola | Thraupidae | LC | |
| Salvin’s Albatross | Thalassarche salvini | Diomedeidae | VU | |
| Sand Martin | Riparia riparia | Hirundinidae | LC | |
| Sanderling | Calidris alba | Scolopacidae | LC | |
| Sandwich Tern | Thalasseus sandvicensis | Laridae | LC | |
| Scale-throated Earthcreeper | Upucerthia dumetaria | Furnariidae | LC | |
| Screaming Cowbird | Molothrus rufoaxillaris | Icteridae | LC | |
| Semipalmated Plover | Charadrius semipalmatus | Charadriidae | LC | |
| Semipalmated Sandpiper | Calidris pusilla | Scolopacidae | NT | |
| Sharp-billed Canastero | Asthenes pyrrholeuca | Furnariidae | LC | |
| Short-billed Miner | Geositta antarctica | Furnariidae | LC | |
| Short-eared Owl | Asio flammeus | Strigidae | LC | |
| Silver Teal | Spatula versicolor | Anatidae | LC | |
| Silvery Grebe | Podiceps occipitalis | Podicipedidae | NE | |
| Slender-billed Finch | Xenospingus concolor | Thraupidae | NT | |
| Slender-billed Parakeet E | Enicognathus leptorhynchus | Psittacidae | LC | |
| Slender-billed Prion | Pachyptila belcheri | Procellariidae | LC | |
| Snowy Egret | Egretta thula | Ardeidae | LC | |
| Snowy Plover | Anarhynchus nivosus | Charadriidae | NT | |
| Snowy Sheathbill | Chionis albus | Chionidae | LC | |
| Snowy-crowned Tern | Sterna trudeaui | Laridae | LC | |
| Sooty Shearwater | Ardenna grisea | Procellariidae | NT | |
| Sooty Tern | Onychoprion fuscatus | Laridae | LC | |
| South American Painted-snipe | Nycticryphes semicollaris | Rostratulidae | NT | |
| South American Tern | Sterna hirundinacea | Laridae | LC | |
| South Polar Skua | Stercorarius maccormicki | Stercorariidae | LC | |
| Southern Fulmar | Fulmarus glacialoides | Procellariidae | LC | |
| Southern Giant Petrel | Macronectes giganteus | Procellariidae | LC | |
| Southern House Wren | Troglodytes musculus | Troglodytidae | NE | |
| Southern Lapwing | Vanellus chilensis | Charadriidae | LC | |
| Southern Martin | Progne elegans | Hirundinidae | LC | |
| Southern Royal Albatross | Diomedea epomophora | Diomedeidae | VU | |
| Sparkling Violetear | Colibri coruscans | Trochilidae | LC | |
| Spectacled Tyrant | Hymenops perspicillatus | Tyrannidae | LC | |
| Spot-billed Ground Tyrant | Muscisaxicola maculirostris | Tyrannidae | LC | |
| Spot-flanked Gallinule | Porphyriops melanops | Rallidae | LC | |
| Spot-winged Pigeon | Patagioenas maculosa | Columbidae | NE | |
| Spotted Sandpiper | Actitis macularius | Scolopacidae | LC | |
| Stejneger’s Petrel | Pterodroma longirostris | Procellariidae | VU | |
| Stilt Sandpiper | Calidris himantopus | Scolopacidae | NT | |
| Straight-billed Earthcreeper | Ochetorhynchus ruficaudus | Furnariidae | LC | |
| Streak-backed Tit-Spinetail | Leptasthenura striata | Furnariidae | LC | |
| Striated Caracara | Daptrius australis | Falconidae | NT | |
| Stripe-backed Bittern | Botaurus involucris | Ardeidae | LC | |
| Striped Woodpecker | Veniliornis lignarius | Picidae | LC | |
| Subantarctic Shearwater | Puffinus elegans | Procellariidae | LC | |
| Surfbird | Calidris virgata | Scolopacidae | LC | |
| Swallow-tailed Gull | Creagrus furcatus | Laridae | LC | |
| Tamarugo Conebill | Conirostrum tamarugense | Thraupidae | LC | |
| Tawny-throated Dotterel | Oreopholus ruficollis | Charadriidae | LC | |
| Thick-billed Siskin | Spinus crassirostris | Fringillidae | LC | |
| Thorn-tailed Rayadito | Aphrastura spinicauda | Furnariidae | LC | |
| Ticking Doradito | Pseudocolopteryx citreola | Tyrannidae | LC | |
| Torrent Duck | Merganetta armata | Anatidae | LC | |
| Tschudi’s Nightjar | Quechuavis decussata | Caprimulgidae | LC | |
| Tufted Tit-Tyrant | Anairetes parulus | Tyrannidae | LC | |
| Turkey Vulture | Cathartes aura | Cathartidae | LC | |
| Two-banded Plover | Anarhynchus falklandicus | Charadriidae | LC | |
| Upland Goose | Chloephaga picta | Anatidae | LC | |
| Upland Sandpiper | Bartramia longicauda | Scolopacidae | LC | |
| Variable Hawk | Geranoaetus polyosoma | Accipitridae | LC | |
| Vermilion Flycatcher | Pyrocephalus rubinus | Tyrannidae | LC | |
| Wandering Albatross | Diomedea exulans | Diomedeidae | VU | |
| Wedge-rumped Storm Petrel | Hydrobates tethys | Hydrobatidae | LC | |
| West Peruvian Dove | Zenaida meloda | Columbidae | LC | |
| Western Cattle Egret | Ardea ibis | Ardeidae | NE | |
| Western Rockhopper Penguin | Eudyptes chrysocome | Spheniscidae | NE | |
| Western Sandpiper | Calidris mauri | Scolopacidae | LC | |
| Westland Petrel | Procellaria westlandica | Procellariidae | EN | |
| White-banded Mockingbird | Mimus triurus | Mimidae | LC | |
| White-bellied Seedsnipe | Attagis malouinus | Thinocoridae | LC | |
| White-bellied Storm Petrel | Fregetta grallaria | Oceanitidae | LC | |
| White-bridled Finch | Melanodera melanodera | Thraupidae | LC | |
| White-browed Chat-Tyrant | Ochthoeca leucophrys | Tyrannidae | LC | |
| White-browed Ground Tyrant | Muscisaxicola albilora | Tyrannidae | LC | |
| White-cheeked Pintail | Anas bahamensis | Anatidae | LC | |
| White-chinned Petrel | Procellaria aequinoctialis | Procellariidae | VU | |
| White-collared Swift | Streptoprocne zonaris | Apodidae | LC | |
| White-crested Elaenia | Elaenia albiceps | Tyrannidae | LC | |
| White-faced Ibis | Plegadis chihi | Threskiornithidae | LC | |
| White-faced Storm Petrel | Pelagodroma marina | Oceanitidae | LC | |
| White-fronted Ground Tyrant | Muscisaxicola albifrons | Tyrannidae | LC | |
| White-headed Petrel | Pterodroma lessonii | Procellariidae | LC | |
| White-rumped Sandpiper | Calidris fuscicollis | Scolopacidae | VU | |
| White-sided Hillstar | Oreotrochilus leucopleurus | Trochilidae | LC | |
| White-tailed Kite | Elanus leucurus | Accipitridae | LC | |
| White-tailed Shrike-Tyrant | Agriornis albicauda | Tyrannidae | VU | |
| White-tailed Tropicbird | Phaethon lepturus | Phaethontidae | LC | |
| White-throated Caracara | Daptrius albogularis | Falconidae | LC | |
| White-throated Earthcreeper | Upucerthia albigula | Furnariidae | LC | |
| White-throated Hawk | Buteo albigula | Accipitridae | LC | |
| White-throated Sierra Finch | Idiopsar erythronotus | Thraupidae | LC | |
| White-throated Tapaculo E | Scelorchilus albicollis | Rhinocryptidae | LC | |
| White-throated Treerunner | Pygarrhichas albogularis | Furnariidae | LC | |
| White-tufted Grebe | Rollandia rolland | Podicipedidae | LC | |
| White-winged Cinclodes | Cinclodes atacamensis | Furnariidae | LC | |
| White-winged Coot | Fulica leucoptera | Rallidae | LC | |
| Willet | Tringa semipalmata | Scolopacidae | LC | |
| Wilson’s Phalarope | Phalaropus tricolor | Scolopacidae | LC | |
| Wilson’s Storm Petrel | Oceanites oceanicus | Oceanitidae | LC | |
| Wren-like Rushbird | Phleocryptes melanops | Furnariidae | LC | |
| Yellow-billed Pintail | Anas georgica | Anatidae | LC | |
| Yellow-billed Teal | Anas flavirostris | Anatidae | LC | |
| Yellow-billed Tit-Tyrant | Anairetes flavirostris | Tyrannidae | LC | |
| Yellow-bridled Finch | Melanodera xanthogramma | Thraupidae | LC | |
| Yellow-rumped Siskin | Spinus uropygialis | Fringillidae | LC | |
| Yellow-winged Blackbird | Agelasticus thilius | Icteridae | LC |
This checklist lists the species that have profiles on this site, not every species ever recorded in the country. Taxonomy: AviList. Status: IUCN Red List category.