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Serra da Graciosa
Bird Checklist

The table below lists species recorded at this locale but does not indicate frequency of occurrence there. It does indicate whether each species is threatened or endangered according to the IUCN and also whether it is migratory, very rare, or accidental in the country. The list is based on available data and may be incomplete. Names in parentheses (if any) are new official names in the revised Clements updates.*

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Tinamous: Tinamidae

1Solitary TinamouTinamus solitarius

 
Guans, Chachalacas, and Curassows: Cracidae

2Dusky-legged GuanPenelope obscura
3Black-fronted Piping-GuanPipile jacutinga

 
New World Quail: Odontophoridae

4Spot-winged Wood-QuailOdontophorus capueira

 
Hawks, Eagles, and Kites: Accipitridae

5White-tailed HawkButeo albicaudatus

 
Rails, Gallinules, and Coots: Rallidae

6Slaty-breasted Wood-RailAramides saracura

 
Pigeons and Doves: Columbidae

7Rock PigeonColumba livia
8Picazuro PigeonPatagioenas picazuro
9Purple-winged Ground-DoveClaravis godefrida
10Ruddy Quail-DoveGeotrygon montana

 
Parrots: Psittacidae

11Blue-bellied ParrotTriclaria malachitacea

 
Nightjars and Allies: Caprimulgidae

12Long-trained NightjarMacropsalis forcipata

 
Potoos: Nyctibiidae

13Common PotooNyctibius griseus

 
Hummingbirds: Trochilidae

14Black JacobinFlorisuga fusca
15Saw-billed HermitRamphodon naevius
16Planalto HermitPhaethornis pretrei
17Scale-throated HermitPhaethornis eurynome
18Festive CoquetteLophornis chalybeus
19Brazilian RubyClytolaema rubricauda
20Violet-capped WoodnymphThalurania glaucopis
21White-throated HummingbirdLeucochloris albicollis
22Versicolored EmeraldAmazilia versicolor

 
Trogons: Trogonidae

23Amazonian White-tailed Trogon
(Green-backed Trogon)
Trogon viridis
24Black-throated TrogonTrogon rufus

 
Puffbirds: Bucconidae

25Crescent-chested PuffbirdMalacoptila striata

 
Toucans: Ramphastidae

26Channel-billed ToucanRamphastos vitellinus
27Red-breasted ToucanRamphastos dicolorus

 
Woodpeckers: Picidae

28Ochre-collared PiculetPicumnus temminckii
29Mottled PiculetPicumnus nebulosus
30Yellow-fronted WoodpeckerMelanerpes flavifrons

 
Ovenbirds and Woodcreepers: Furnariidae

31Rufous-breasted LeaftosserSclerurus scansor
32Rufous HorneroFurnarius rufus
33Araucaria Tit-SpinetailLeptasthenura setaria
34Rufous-capped SpinetailSynallaxis ruficapilla
35Gray-bellied SpinetailSynallaxis cinerascens
36Olive SpinetailCranioleuca obsoleta
37Pallid SpinetailCranioleuca pallida
38Canebrake GroundcreeperClibanornis dendrocolaptoides
39White-browed Foliage-gleanerAnabacerthia amaurotis
40Black-capped Foliage-gleanerPhilydor atricapillus
41Pale-browed TreehunterCichlocolaptes leucophrus
42White-eyed Foliage-gleanerAutomolus leucophthalmus
43Sharp-billed TreehunterHeliobletus contaminatus
44Olivaceous WoodcreeperSittasomus griseicapillus
45Planalto WoodcreeperDendrocolaptes platyrostris
46Lesser WoodcreeperXiphorhynchus fuscus
47Scaled WoodcreeperLepidocolaptes squamatus
48Scalloped WoodcreeperLepidocolaptes falcinellus
49Black-billed ScythebillCampylorhamphus falcularius

 
Typical Antbirds: Thamnophilidae

50Giant AntshrikeBatara cinerea
51Large-tailed AntshrikeMackenziaena leachii
52Tufted AntshrikeMackenziaena severa
53White-bearded AntshrikeBiatas nigropectus
54Variable AntshrikeThamnophilus caerulescens
55Plain AntvireoDysithamnus mentalis
56Rufous-backed AntvireoDysithamnus xanthopterus
57Star-throated AntwrenMyrmotherula gularis
58Unicolored AntwrenMyrmotherula unicolor
59Rufous-winged AntwrenHerpsilochmus rufimarginatus
60Dusky-tailed AntbirdDrymophila malura
61Streak-capped AntwrenTerenura maculata
62Squamate AntbirdMyrmeciza squamosa

 
Antthrushes: Formicariidae

63Short-tailed AntthrushChamaeza campanisona

 
Antpittas: Grallariidae

64Variegated AntpittaGrallaria varia
65Speckle-breasted AntpittaHylopezus nattereri

 
Gnateaters: Conopophagidae

66Rufous GnateaterConopophaga lineata
67Black-cheeked GnateaterConopophaga melanops

 
Tapaculos: Rhinocryptidae

68White-breasted TapaculoEleoscytalopus indigoticus
69Mouse-colored TapaculoScytalopus notorius

 
Tyrant Flycatchers: Tyrannidae

70Southern Beardless-TyrannuletCamptostoma obsoletum
71Highland ElaeniaElaenia obscura
72Gray-hooded FlycatcherMionectes rufiventris
73Mottle-cheeked TyrannuletPhylloscartes ventralis
74Greenish TyrannuletPhyllomyias virescens
75Planalto TyrannuletPhyllomyias fasciatus
76Gray-capped TyrannuletPhyllomyias griseocapilla
77Eye-ringed Tody-TyrantHemitriccus orbitatus
78Fuscous FlycatcherCnemotriccus fuscatus
79Shear-tailed Gray TyrantMuscipipra vetula
80Rufous-tailed AttilaAttila phoenicurus
81Gray-hooded AttilaAttila rufus
82Dusky-capped FlycatcherMyiarchus tuberculifer
83Brown-crested FlycatcherMyiarchus tyrannulus
84Tropical KingbirdTyrannus melancholicus
85Fork-tailed FlycatcherTyrannus savana

 
Sharpbill: Oxyruncidae

86SharpbillOxyruncus cristatus

 
Cotingas: Cotingidae

87Hooded BerryeaterCarpornis cucullata
88Red-ruffed FruitcrowPyroderus scutatus
89Bare-throated BellbirdProcnias nudicollis

 
Manakins: Pipridae

90Swallow-tailed ManakinChiroxiphia caudata

 
Tityras and Allies: Tityridae

91Greenish SchiffornisSchiffornis virescens

 
Vireos: Vireonidae

92Red-eyed VireoVireo olivaceus
93Rufous-crowned GreenletHylophilus poicilotis
94Rufous-browed PeppershrikeCyclarhis gujanensis

 
Crows, Jays, and Magpies: Corvidae

95Azure JayCyanocorax caeruleus

 
Swallows: Hirundinidae

96Blue-and-white SwallowPygochelidon cyanoleuca
97Southern Rough-winged SwallowStelgidopteryx ruficollis
98/Bank Swallow/Riparia riparia

 
Thrushes and Allies: Turdidae

99Yellow-legged ThrushTurdus flavipes
100Rufous-bellied ThrushTurdus rufiventris
101Creamy-bellied ThrushTurdus amaurochalinus
102White-necked ThrushTurdus albicollis

 
New World Warblers: Parulidae

103Masked YellowthroatGeothlypis aequinoctialis
104Tropical ParulaSetophaga pitiayumi
105Golden-crowned WarblerBasileuterus culicivorus
106White-rimmed Warbler
(White-browed Warbler)
Myiothlypis leucoblepharus

 
Tanagers and Allies: Thraupidae

107Ruby-crowned TanagerTachyphonus coronatus
108Azure-shouldered TanagerThraupis cyanoptera
109Golden-chevroned TanagerThraupis ornata
110Diademed TanagerStephanophorus diadematus
111Fawn-breasted TanagerPipraeidea melanonota
112Green-headed TanagerTangara seledon
113Red-necked TanagerTangara cyanocephala
114Brassy-breasted TanagerTangara desmaresti
115Gilt-edged TanagerTangara cyanoventris
116Chestnut-backed TanagerTangara preciosa
117Blue DacnisDacnis cayana
118Swallow TanagerTersina viridis
119Green-winged SaltatorSaltator similis
120Thick-billed SaltatorSaltator maxillosus
121Buff-throated SaltatorSaltator maximus

 
Buntings, Sparrows, and Allies: Emberizidae

122Bay-chested Warbling-FinchPoospiza thoracica
123Black-and-rufous Warbling-FinchPoospiza nigrorufa
124Gray-throated Warbling-Finch**Poospiza cabanisi
125Double-collared SeedeaterSporophila caerulescens
126Saffron FinchSicalis flaveola
127Lesser Grass-FinchEmberizoides ypiranganus
128Great Pampa-FinchEmbernagra platensis
129Rufous-collared SparrowZonotrichia capensis

 
Cardinals and Allies: Cardinalidae

130Red-crowned Ant-TanagerHabia rubica
131Blackish-blue SeedeaterAmaurospiza moesta

 
Troupials and Allies: Icteridae

132Golden-winged CaciqueCacicus chrysopterus

* Nomenclature and taxonomic affinities are based on Clements 6th Edition published 2007 with updates through December 2011 maintained by the Cornell Laboratory of Ornithology, which relies largely on the AOU and SACC nomenclature committees.
** Species not accepted by Clements, AOU, or SACC that we recognize based on the IOC, field observations along with geographical separation, consensus opinions of field guide authors, and other sources. These species are potential splits in future Clements updates.


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