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.*
Tinamous: Tinamidae |
| 1 | Brown Tinamou | Crypturellus obsoletus | |
Ducks: Anatidae |
| 2 | Brazilian Teal | Amazonetta brasiliensis | |
Guans, Chachalacas, and Curassows: Cracidae |
| 3 | Dusky-legged Guan | Penelope obscura | |
Herons, Egrets, and Bitterns: Ardeidae |
| 4 | Snowy Egret | Egretta thula | |
| 5 | Cattle Egret | Bubulcus ibis | C |
| 6 | Whistling Heron | Syrigma sibilatrix | |
New World Vultures: Cathartidae |
| 7 | Black Vulture | Coragyps atratus | C |
| 8 | Turkey Vulture | Cathartes aura | C |
| 9 | Lesser Yellow-headed Vulture | Cathartes burrovianus | |
Hawks, Eagles, and Kites: Accipitridae |
| 10 | White-tailed Kite | Elanus leucurus | |
| 11 | Rufous-thighed Hawk** | Accipiter erythronemius | |
| 12 | Bicolored Hawk | Accipiter bicolor | |
| 13 | Savanna Hawk | Buteogallus meridionalis | FC |
| 14 | Harris's Hawk | Parabuteo unicinctus | UC |
| 15 | Crowned Eagle | Harpyhaliaetus coronatus | |
| 16 | Roadside Hawk | Buteo magnirostris | |
| 17 | White-tailed Hawk | Buteo albicaudatus | FC |
Falcons and Caracaras: Falconidae |
| 18 | Southern Caracara | Caracara plancus | C |
| 19 | Yellow-headed Caracara | Milvago chimachima | FC |
| 20 | American Kestrel | Falco sparverius | |
| 21 | Aplomado Falcon | Falco femoralis | |
| 22 | Bat Falcon | Falco rufigularis | |
Seriemas: Cariamidae |
| 23 | Red-legged Seriema | Cariama cristata | |
Rails, Gallinules, and Coots: Rallidae |
| 24 | Ash-throated Crake | Porzana albicollis | |
| 25 | Blackish Rail | Pardirallus nigricans | |
| 26 | Common Gallinule | Gallinula galeata | |
Plovers and Lapwings: Charadriidae |
| 27 | Southern Lapwing | Vanellus chilensis | |
Jacanas: Jacanidae |
| 28 | Wattled Jacana | Jacana jacana | |
Pigeons and Doves: Columbidae |
| 29 | Rock Pigeon | Columba livia | |
| 30 | Pale-vented Pigeon | Patagioenas cayennensis | |
| 31 | Picazuro Pigeon | Patagioenas picazuro | C |
| 32 | Ruddy Ground-Dove | Columbina talpacoti | |
| 33 | White-tipped Dove | Leptotila verreauxi | |
Parrots: Psittacidae |
| 34 | Maroon-bellied Parakeet | Pyrrhura frontalis | |
| 35 | White-eyed Parakeet | Aratinga leucophthalma | C |
| 36 | Peach-fronted Parakeet | Aratinga aurea | |
| 37 | Red-bellied Macaw | Orthopsittaca manilata | |
| 38 | Blue-winged Macaw | Primolius maracana | |
| 39 | Blue-winged Parrotlet | Forpus xanthopterygius | |
| 40 | Plain Parakeet | Brotogeris tirica | |
| 41 | Scaly-headed Parrot | Pionus maximiliani | |
Cuckoos: Cuculidae |
| 42 | Squirrel Cuckoo | Piaya cayana | C |
| 43 | Guira Cuckoo | Guira guira | C |
| 44 | Striped Cuckoo | Tapera naevia | |
| 45 | Smooth-billed Ani | Crotophaga ani | |
Barn-Owls: Tytonidae |
| 46 | Barn Owl | Tyto alba | |
Owls: Strigidae |
| 47 | Ferruginous Pygmy-Owl | Glaucidium brasilianum | |
| 48 | Burrowing Owl | Athene cunicularia | C |
Swifts: Apodidae |
| 49 | White-collared Swift | Streptoprocne zonaris | |
| 50 | Sick's Swift | Chaetura meridionalis | FC |
Hummingbirds: Trochilidae |
| 51 | Reddish Hermit | Phaethornis ruber | |
| 52 | Planalto Hermit | Phaethornis pretrei | |
| 53 | Glittering-bellied Emerald | Chlorostilbon aureoventris | |
| 54 | Swallow-tailed Hummingbird | Eupetomena macroura | |
| 55 | Violet-capped Woodnymph | Thalurania glaucopis | |
| 56 | Sapphire-spangled Emerald | Amazilia lactea | |
Trogons: Trogonidae |
| 57 | Surucua Trogon | Trogon surrucura | |
Puffbirds: Bucconidae |
| 58 | White-eared Puffbird | Nystalus chacuru | |
| 59 | Crescent-chested Puffbird | Malacoptila striata | |
Jacamars: Galbulidae |
| 60 | Three-toed Jacamar | Jacamaralcyon tridactyla | FC |
| 61 | Rufous-tailed Jacamar | Galbula ruficauda | |
Toucans: Ramphastidae |
| 62 | Black-necked Aracari | Pteroglossus aracari | UC |
| 63 | Toco Toucan | Ramphastos toco | |
Woodpeckers: Picidae |
| 64 | White-barred Piculet | Picumnus cirratus | |
| 65 | White Woodpecker | Melanerpes candidus | |
| 66 | Yellow-eared Woodpecker | Veniliornis maculifrons | |
| 67 | Campo Flicker | Colaptes campestris | |
Ovenbirds and Woodcreepers: Furnariidae |
| 68 | Wing-banded Hornero | Furnarius figulus | |
| 69 | Rufous Hornero | Furnarius rufus | |
| 70 | Rufous-capped Spinetail | Synallaxis ruficapilla | |
| 71 | Yellow-chinned Spinetail | Certhiaxis cinnamomeus | |
| 72 | Rufous-fronted Thornbird | Phacellodomus rufifrons | FC |
| 73 | Orange-eyed Thornbird | Phacellodomus erythrophthalmus | |
| 74 | Firewood-gatherer | Anumbius annumbi | |
| 75 | Buff-fronted Foliage-gleaner | Philydor rufum | |
| 76 | White-collared Foliage-gleaner | Anabazenops fuscus | |
| 77 | Streaked Xenops | Xenops rutilans | |
| 78 | Olivaceous Woodcreeper | Sittasomus griseicapillus | |
| 79 | Scaled Woodcreeper | Lepidocolaptes squamatus | UC |
Typical Antbirds: Thamnophilidae |
| 80 | Sooretama Slaty-Antshrike | Thamnophilus ambiguus | |
| 81 | Variable Antshrike | Thamnophilus caerulescens | |
| 82 | Serra Antwren | Formicivora serrana | |
| 83 | Ferruginous Antbird | Drymophila ferruginea | |
| 84 | Ochre-rumped Antbird | Drymophila ochropyga | |
| 85 | Dusky-tailed Antbird | Drymophila malura | |
| 86 | Rio de Janeiro Antbird | Cercomacra brasiliana | R |
| 87 | White-shouldered Fire-eye | Pyriglena leucoptera | |
Tyrant Flycatchers: Tyrannidae |
| 88 | Southern Beardless-Tyrannulet | Camptostoma obsoletum | |
| 89 | Yellow Tyrannulet | Capsiempis flaveola | |
| 90 | Greenish Elaenia | Myiopagis viridicata | |
| 91 | Yellow-bellied Elaenia | Elaenia flavogaster | |
| 92 | Highland Elaenia | Elaenia obscura | |
| 93 | White-crested Tyrannulet | Serpophaga subcristata | |
| 94 | Sepia-capped Flycatcher | Leptopogon amaurocephalus | C |
| 95 | Mottle-cheeked Tyrannulet | Phylloscartes ventralis | |
| 96 | Planalto Tyrannulet | Phyllomyias fasciatus | |
| 97 | Eared Pygmy-Tyrant | Myiornis auricularis | |
| 98 | Hangnest Tody-Tyrant | Hemitriccus nidipendulus | |
| 99 | Ochre-faced Tody-Flycatcher | Poecilotriccus plumbeiceps | |
| 100 | Gray-headed Tody-Flycatcher | Todirostrum poliocephalum | |
| 101 | Common Tody-Flycatcher | Todirostrum cinereum | |
| 102 | Yellow-olive Flycatcher | Tolmomyias sulphurescens | FC |
| 103 | Bran-colored Flycatcher | Myiophobus fasciatus | |
| 104 | Euler's Flycatcher | Lathrotriccus euleri | |
| 105 | Yellow-browed Tyrant | Satrapa icterophrys | |
| 106 | Gray Monjita | Xolmis cinereus | C |
| 107 | White-rumped Monjita | Xolmis velatus | C |
| 108 | Streamer-tailed Tyrant | Gubernetes yetapa | UC |
| 109 | Masked Water-Tyrant | Fluvicola nengeta | |
| 110 | White-headed Marsh Tyrant | Arundinicola leucocephala | |
| 111 | Long-tailed Tyrant | Colonia colonus | |
| 112 | Cattle Tyrant | Machetornis rixosa | C |
| 113 | Swainson's Flycatcher | Myiarchus swainsoni | UC |
| 114 | Short-crested Flycatcher | Myiarchus ferox | |
| 115 | Brown-crested Flycatcher | Myiarchus tyrannulus | |
| 116 | Great Kiskadee | Pitangus sulphuratus | |
| 117 | Boat-billed Flycatcher | Megarynchus pitangua | |
| 118 | Rusty-margined Flycatcher | Myiozetetes cayanensis | |
| 119 | Social Flycatcher | Myiozetetes similis | |
| 120 | Streaked Flycatcher | Myiodynastes maculatus | FC |
| 121 | Variegated Flycatcher | Empidonomus varius | FC |
| 122 | Tropical Kingbird | Tyrannus melancholicus | C |
| 123 | Fork-tailed Flycatcher | Tyrannus savana | |
Manakins: Pipridae |
| 124 | White-bearded Manakin | Manacus manacus | |
Tityras and Allies: Tityridae |
| 125 | White-winged Becard | Pachyramphus polychopterus | |
Vireos: Vireonidae |
| 126 | Red-eyed Vireo | Vireo olivaceus | |
| 127 | Gray-eyed Greenlet | Hylophilus amaurocephalus | |
| 128 | Rufous-browed Peppershrike | Cyclarhis gujanensis | |
Crows, Jays, and Magpies: Corvidae |
| 129 | Curl-crested Jay | Cyanocorax cristatellus | FC |
Swallows: Hirundinidae |
| 130 | Blue-and-white Swallow | Pygochelidon cyanoleuca | A |
| 131 | Tawny-headed Swallow | Alopochelidon fucata | FC |
| 132 | Southern Rough-winged Swallow | Stelgidopteryx ruficollis | |
| 133 | Brown-chested Martin | Progne tapera | |
Wrens: Troglodytidae |
| 134 | House Wren | Troglodytes aedon | C |
| 135 | Long-billed Wren | Cantorchilus longirostris | |
Donacobius: Donacobiidae |
| 136 | Black-capped Donacobius | Donacobius atricapilla | |
Thrushes and Allies: Turdidae |
| 137 | Rufous-bellied Thrush | Turdus rufiventris | C |
| 138 | Creamy-bellied Thrush | Turdus amaurochalinus | |
Mockingbirds and Thrashers: Mimidae |
| 139 | Chalk-browed Mockingbird | Mimus saturninus | |
Wagtails and Pipits: Motacillidae |
| 140 | Yellowish Pipit | Anthus lutescens | |
New World Warblers: Parulidae |
| 141 | Golden-crowned Warbler | Basileuterus culicivorus | |
Bananaquit: Coerebidae |
| 142 | Bananaquit | Coereba flaveola | |
Tanagers and Allies: Thraupidae |
| 143 | Magpie Tanager | Cissopis leverianus | FC |
| 144 | Hooded Tanager | Nemosia pileata | |
| 145 | Orange-headed Tanager | Thlypopsis sordida | |
| 146 | Chestnut-vented Conebill | Conirostrum speciosum | |
| 147 | Ruby-crowned Tanager | Tachyphonus coronatus | |
| 148 | Sayaca Tanager | Thraupis sayaca | |
| 149 | Brassy-breasted Tanager | Tangara desmaresti | |
| 150 | Gilt-edged Tanager | Tangara cyanoventris | UC |
| 151 | Burnished-buff Tanager | Tangara cayana | |
| 152 | Blue Dacnis | Dacnis cayana | |
| 153 | Green-winged Saltator | Saltator similis | |
Buntings, Sparrows, and Allies: Emberizidae |
| 154 | Blue-black Grassquit | Volatinia jacarina | |
| 155 | Double-collared Seedeater | Sporophila caerulescens | |
| 156 | Sooty Grassquit | Tiaris fuliginosus | |
| 157 | Uniform Finch | Haplospiza unicolor | |
| 158 | Saffron Finch | Sicalis flaveola | |
| 159 | Pileated Finch | Coryphospingus pileatus | |
| 160 | Grassland Sparrow | Ammodramus humeralis | |
| 161 | Rufous-collared Sparrow | Zonotrichia capensis | |
Cardinals and Allies: Cardinalidae |
| 162 | Hepatic Tanager | Piranga flava | |
Troupials and Allies: Icteridae |
| 163 | White-browed Blackbird | Sturnella superciliaris | R |
| 164 | Chopi Blackbird | Gnorimopsar chopi | |
| 165 | Chestnut-capped Blackbird | Chrysomus ruficapillus | |
| 166 | Shiny Cowbird | Molothrus bonariensis | |
| 167 | Giant Cowbird | Molothrus oryzivorus | |
| 168 | Golden-winged Cacique | Cacicus chrysopterus | |
| 169 | Crested Oropendola | Psarocolius decumanus | |
Siskins, Crossbills, and Allies: Fringillidae |
| 170 | Purple-throated Euphonia | Euphonia chlorotica | |
| 171 | Hooded Siskin | Spinus magellanicus | |
Waxbills and Allies: Estrildidae |
| 172 | Common Waxbill | Estrilda astrild | |
* 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.
