Aconabikh protects about 22 species of hummingbirds, but in total there are more than 400 species of birds that transit its ecological floors. Among the protected species is the Koepcke’s Hermit (Phaethornis koepckeae) – also known as the Koepcke’s Hermit, hummingbird endemic to Peru and the Golden Headed Manaki. We can also find other birds such as Owls, Woodpeckers, Anteaters, Seedeaters, Jacamares, Owls, Flycatchers, Orioles, Seedeaters, Manakins, Tanagers, Tororoids, Toucans, Nuthatches, Trogons, etc.

The most interesting bird species in ACONABIKH are: Koepcke’s Hermit (Phaethornis koepckeae), Yellow-billed Jacamar (Galbula albirostris), Spot-winged Antbird (Myrmelastes leucostigma), Spot-backed Antbird (Hylophylax naevius), Russet-crowned Crake (Anurolimnas viridis), Plumbeous Antbird (Myrmelastes hyperythrus), Pale-tailed Barbthroat (Threnetes leucurus), Ocher-bellied Flycatcher (Mionectes oleagineus), Musician Wren (Cyphorhinus arada), Long-tailed Potoo (Nyctibius aethereus), Long-billed Starthroat (Heliomaster longirostris), Gould’s Jewelfront (Heliodoxa aurescens), Golden-headed Manakin (Ceratopipra erythrocephala), Dwarf Tyrant-Manakin (Tyranneutes stolzmanni), Collared Puffbird (Bucco capensis), Blue-backed Manakin (Chiroxiphia pareola), Black-bellied Thorntail (Discosura langsdorffi), Band-bellied Owl (Pulsatrix melanota), Crested Owl (Lophostrix cristata), Spectacled Owl (Pulsatrix perspicillata), Tawny-bellied Screech-Owl (Megascops watsonii), Tropical Screech-Owl (Meg ascops choliba)