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Río Elqui--Laguna los Patos

Located in the Chile area, Río Elqui--Laguna los Patos is a popular birding destination. Recently, birders have spotted Cinnamon Teal, Chiloe Wigeon, Yellow-billed Pintail in the area.

134
All-Time Species
36
Sightings (14 days)
Coquimbo
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Chile
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Trailing 14 Days
Species
Date Spotted
Count
Cinnamon TealSpatula cyanoptera
Oct 14, 2026
6
Chiloe WigeonMareca sibilatrix
Oct 14, 2026
2
Oct 14, 2026
3
California QuailCallipepla californica
Oct 14, 2026
1
Picui Ground DoveColumbina picui
Oct 14, 2026
1
West Peruvian DoveZenaida meloda
Oct 14, 2026
5
Eared DoveZenaida auriculata
Oct 14, 2026
2
Green-backed FirecrownSephanoides sephaniodes
Oct 14, 2026
4
Oasis HummingbirdRhodopis vesper
Oct 14, 2026
3
Black-necked StiltHimantopus mexicanus
Oct 14, 2026
2
Southern LapwingVanellus chilensis
Oct 14, 2026
3
Hudsonian WhimbrelNumenius hudsonicus
Oct 14, 2026
3
Baird's SandpiperCalidris bairdii
Oct 14, 2026
12
Black SkimmerRynchops niger
Oct 14, 2026
89
Elegant TernThalasseus elegans
Oct 14, 2026
23
Black-faced IbisTheristicus melanopis
Oct 14, 2026
5
Great EgretArdea alba
Oct 14, 2026
1
Harris's HawkParabuteo unicinctus
Oct 14, 2026
2
Chimango CaracaraDaptrius chimango
Oct 14, 2026
2
Burrowing ParakeetCyanoliseus patagonus
Oct 14, 2026
21
Plain-mantled Tit-SpinetailLeptasthenura aegithaloides
Oct 14, 2026
1
Oct 14, 2026
2
Chilean SwallowTachycineta leucopyga
Oct 14, 2026
5
Blue-and-white SwallowPygochelidon cyanoleuca
Oct 14, 2026
7
Oct 14, 2026
1
House SparrowPasser domesticus
Oct 14, 2026
3
Rufous-collared SparrowZonotrichia capensis
Oct 14, 2026
10
Oct 14, 2026
1
Shiny CowbirdMolothrus bonariensis
Oct 14, 2026
1
Yellow-winged BlackbirdAgelasticus thilius
Oct 14, 2026
8
Grassland Yellow-FinchSicalis luteola
Oct 14, 2026
5
Kelp GullLarus dominicanus
Oct 12, 2026
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Neotropic CormorantNannopterum brasilianum
Oct 12, 2026
1
Snowy EgretEgretta thula
Oct 12, 2026
1
Southern House WrenTroglodytes musculus
Oct 12, 2026
2
Austral ThrushTurdus falcklandii
Oct 12, 2026
3

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