Species
Emblematic Species
A glimpse into the rich biodiversity of Roca Mía
Birds
Hummingbirds
Mammals
Flora
Rupicola peruvianus
Andean Cock-of-the-Rock
The iconic bright red bird of the cloud forest.
Merganetta armata
Torrent Duck
Masters of the fast-flowing Andean rivers.
Andigena laminirostris
Plate-billed Mountain-Toucan
A stunning toucan endemic to the Chocó region.
Pharomachrus auriceps
Golden-headed Quetzal
A majestic bird often found in the high canopy.
Ocreatus underwoodii
Booted Racket-tail
Known for its unique tail feathers and white "boots".
Aglaiocercus coelestis
Violet-tailed Sylph
A hummingbird with an incredibly long, iridescent tail.
Tangara parzudakii
Flame-faced Tanager
A colorful bird that frequents our fruit feeders.
Electron platyrhynchum
Broad-billed Motmot
A quiet forest dweller with a distinctive bill.