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ENDEMICS

BRAZIL BIRDING TRIP REPORT

TRIP REPORT
BRAZIL

Start:09/02/2011
End:09/23/2011
Duration:22 days
#Species:487
#Endemics:81
#Heard Only:37

2011 SE Brazil Endemics Tour

CHECKLIST OF BIRDS SEEN ON TOUR

List of bird species seen or heard during the tour. The table indicates whether each species is globally threatened or endangered according to the IUCN and also whether it is migratory, very rare, or accidental in the country.* See sidebar for meaning of location codes and symbols associated with common names.
h = heard only; g = seen by guide only

color codes

 
Rheas: Rheidae

1Greater RheaRhea americanaLP

 
Tinamous: Tinamidae

2Solitary TinamouTinamus solitariusISPh
3Brown TinamouCrypturellus obsoletusINP,ISP,UBh
4Tataupa TinamouCrypturellus tataupaINPh
5Red-winged TinamouRhynchotus rufescensSFh
6Spotted NothuraNothura maculosaCM,LP,SF

 
Screamers: Anhimidae

7Southern ScreamerChauna torquataCM,LP,RAh

 
Ducks: Anatidae

8White-faced Whistling-DuckDendrocygna viduataAP,GA
9\Black-necked Swan\Cygnus melancoryphusLP
10\Coscoroba Swan\Coscoroba coscorobaCM,LP
11Muscovy DuckCairina moschataGA
12Brazilian TealAmazonetta brasiliensisMany
13Silver TealSpatula versicolorCM,LP,RA
14\Red Shoveler\Spatula plataleaLP
15Yellow-billed PintailAnas georgicaAP,CM,LP,RA,SF
16Yellow-billed TealAnas flavirostrisCM,LP
17Rosy-billed PochardNetta peposacaLP
18Masked DuckNomonyx dominicusGA

 
Guans, Chachalacas, and Curassows: Cracidae

19Dusky-legged GuanPenelope obscuraMany
20Black-fronted Piping-GuanPipile jacutingaISP

 
New World Quail: Odontophoridae

21Spot-winged Wood-QuailOdontophorus capueiraINPh,ISPh

 
Flamingos: Phoenicopteridae

22Chilean FlamingoPhoenicopterus chilensisLP

 
Grebes: Podicipedidae

23Least GrebeTachybaptus dominicusINP
24Pied-billed GrebePodilymbus podicepsLP

 
Pigeons and Doves: Columbidae

25Rock PigeonColumba liviaMany
26Pale-vented PigeonPatagioenas cayennensisLP
27Scaled PigeonPatagioenas speciosaINP,RD
28Picazuro PigeonPatagioenas picazuroMany
29Plumbeous PigeonPatagioenas plumbeaCA,INP,ISP,PCA
30Ruddy Ground DoveColumbina talpacotiGA,ISP,PCA,RC,UB
31Picui Ground DoveColumbina picuiLP,RA
32Ruddy Quail-DoveGeotrygon montanaMany
33White-tipped DoveLeptotila verreauxiMany
34Eared DoveZenaida auriculataMany

 
Cuckoos: Cuculidae

35Guira CuckooGuira guiraMany
36Greater AniCrotophaga majorGA
37Smooth-billed AniCrotophaga aniCM,GA,ISP,RF,SU
38Striped CuckooTapera naeviaGAh
39Pavonine CuckooDromococcyx pavoninusISPh
40Squirrel CuckooPiaya cayanaGA,ISP,LP,SU,UB

 
Nightjars and Allies: Caprimulgidae

41Nacunda NighthawkChordeiles nacundaISP
42Common PauraqueNyctidromus albicollisGA
43Spot-tailed NightjarHydropsalis maculicaudusREh
44Long-trained NightjarMacropsalis forcipataISP
45Ocellated PoorwillNyctiphrynus ocellatusISPh

 
Swifts: Apodidae

46Sooty SwiftCypseloides fumigatusGA,RA
47White-collared SwiftStreptoprocne zonarisCA,GA,INP,ISP,SU
48Biscutate SwiftStreptoprocne biscutataGA
49Gray-rumped SwiftChaetura cinereiventrisUB
50Sick's SwiftChaetura meridionalisGA,INP,SU,UB
51Lesser Swallow-tailed SwiftPanyptila cayennensisGA

 
Hummingbirds: Trochilidae

52Black JacobinFlorisuga fuscaGA,HV,INP,UB
53Saw-billed HermitRamphodon naeviusGA,UB
54Rufous-breasted HermitGlaucis hirsutusGA
55Dusky-throated HermitPhaethornis squalidusINP,ISP
56Reddish HermitPhaethornis ruberUB
57Planalto HermitPhaethornis pretreiCA
58Scale-throated HermitPhaethornis eurynomeINP,ISP
59Hyacinth VisorbearerAugastes scutatusCA
60White-vented VioletearColibri serrirostrisGAh
61Black-throated MangoAnthracothorax nigricollisUB
62Frilled CoquetteLophornis magnificusUB
63Butterfly CoquetteLophornis verreauxiiUB
64Brazilian RubyHeliodoxa rubricaudaINP,ISP,UB
65Amethyst WoodstarCalliphlox amethystinaISP,UB
66Glittering-bellied EmeraldChlorostilbon lucidusCA,ISP
67Green-crowned PlovercrestStephanoxis lalandiINP,ISP,PCA
68Purple-crowned PlovercrestStephanoxis loddigesiiAPh
69Violet-capped WoodnymphThalurania glaucopisMany
70Swallow-tailed HummingbirdEupetomena macrouraGA,UB
71Sombre HummingbirdEupetomena cirrochlorisUB
72Versicolored EmeraldChrysuronia versicolorGA,INP,UB
73White-throated HummingbirdLeucochloris albicollisHV,INP,ISP
74Glittering-throated EmeraldChionomesa fimbriataGA,UB
75Gilded HummingbirdHylocharis chrysuraCM,LP
76White-chinned SapphireChlorestes cyanusUB

 
Rails, Gallinules, and Coots: Rallidae

77Blackish RailPardirallus nigricansCA,GA,INPh,ISP
78Plumbeous RailPardirallus sanguinolentusAP,CM,SFh
79Uniform CrakeAmaurolimnas concolorUBh
80Giant Wood-RailAramides ypecahaCM
81Gray-cowled Wood-RailAramides cajaneusGAh
82Slaty-breasted Wood-RailAramides saracuraMany
83Spot-flanked GallinulePorphyriops melanopsLP
84Common GallinuleGallinula galeataAP,CM,GA,ISP,LP
85White-winged CootFulica leucopteraLP
86Purple GallinulePorphyrio martinicaGA
87Russet-crowned CrakeRufirallus viridisGAh
88Rufous-sided CrakeLaterallus melanophaiusCM,GAh
89Red-and-white CrakeLaterallus leucopyrrhusSFh

 
Limpkin: Aramidae

90LimpkinAramus guaraunaCM,LP,RA

 
Stilts and Avocets: Recurvirostridae

91Black-necked StiltHimantopus mexicanusCM,LP

 
Oystercatchers: Haematopodidae

92American OystercatcherHaematopus palliatusLP

 
Plovers and Lapwings: Charadriidae

93Southern LapwingVanellus chilensisMany
94Collared PloverAnarhynchus collarisLP

 
Jacanas: Jacanidae

95Wattled JacanaJacana jacanaCM,GA,LP,RA,SU

 
Sandpipers and Allies: Scolopacidae

96Giant SnipeGallinago undulataGA
97Pantanal SnipeGallinago paraguaiaeCM,LP
98/Lesser Yellowlegs/Tringa flavipesLP
99/Greater Yellowlegs/Tringa melanoleucaLP
100/Red Knot/Calidris canutusLP
101/Sanderling/Calidris albaLP
102/White-rumped Sandpiper/Calidris fuscicollisLP
103/Semipalmated Sandpiper/Calidris pusillaLP

 
Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers: Laridae

104Brown-hooded GullChroicocephalus maculipennisCM,LP
105Kelp GullLarus dominicanusLP
106Black SkimmerRynchops nigerLP
107Yellow-billed TernSternula superciliarisCM,LP
108Snowy-crowned TernSterna trudeauiLP
109South American TernSterna hirundinaceaLP
110/Common Tern/Sterna hirundoLP
111Sandwich TernThalasseus sandvicensisLP

 
Storks: Ciconiidae

112Maguari StorkCiconia maguariCM,LP,RA

 
Frigatebirds: Fregatidae

113Magnificent FrigatebirdFregata magnificensRC

 
Cormorants and Shags: Phalacrocoracidae

114Neotropic CormorantNannopterum brasilianusCM,GA,LP,RA

 
Herons, Egrets, and Bitterns: Ardeidae

115Rufescent Tiger-HeronTigrisoma lineatumGA
116Black-crowned Night HeronNycticorax nycticoraxGA
117Capped HeronPilherodius pileatusGA
118Whistling HeronSyrigma sibilatrixAP,CM,GA,RA
119Snowy EgretEgretta thulaCM,LP,RA
120Western Cattle EgretBubulcus ibisMany
121Great EgretArdea albaMany
122Cocoi HeronArdea cocoiCM,LP,RA

 
Ibises and Spoonbills: Threskiornithidae

123White-faced IbisPlegadis chihiCM,LP
124Bare-faced IbisPhimosus infuscatusCM,LP,RA
125Buff-necked IbisTheristicus caudatusAP,HV,ISP,SF
126Roseate SpoonbillPlatalea ajajaCM,LP

 
New World Vultures: Cathartidae

127Black VultureCoragyps atratusMany
128Turkey VultureCathartes auraMany
129Lesser Yellow-headed VultureCathartes burrovianusGA,SU
130King VultureSarcoramphus papaINP

 
Hawks, Eagles, and Kites: Accipitridae

131Swallow-tailed KiteElanoides forficatusISP
132Black Hawk-EagleSpizaetus tyrannusINPh
133Snail KiteRostrhamus sociabilisCM,LP,RA
134Long-winged HarrierCircus buffoniCM,LP,RA
135Gray-bellied HawkAccipiter poliogasterISP
136Crane HawkGeranospiza caerulescensGA,UB
137Savanna HawkButeogallus meridionalisMany
138Roadside HawkRupornis magnirostrisMany
139White-tailed HawkGeranoaetus albicaudatusAP,RB
140Short-tailed HawkButeo brachyurusCM,RB,RC

 
Owls: Strigidae

141Tropical Screech-OwlMegascops cholibaCA,GA,ISP
142Long-tufted Screech-OwlMegascops sanctaecatarinaeHV
143Tawny-browed OwlPulsatrix koeniswaldianaGA,INP
144Burrowing OwlAthene cuniculariaLP

 
Trogons: Trogonidae

145Green-backed TrogonTrogon viridisISP,UBh
146Surucua TrogonTrogon surrucuraCA,INP,ISP,PCA,RF
147Amazonian Black-throated TrogonTrogon rufusISP,RE

 
Motmots: Momotidae

148Rufous-capped MotmotBaryphthengus ruficapillusGA,INPh,ISPh,PQh

 
Kingfishers: Alcedinidae

149Ringed KingfisherMegaceryle torquataCM,GA,LP,UB
150Amazon KingfisherChloroceryle amazonaLP

 
Puffbirds: Bucconidae

151Buff-bellied PuffbirdNotharchus swainsoniGA,ISP
152Crescent-chested PuffbirdMalacoptila striataISP
153Rusty-breasted NunletNonnula rubeculaISP

 
Jacamars: Galbulidae

154Three-toed JacamarJacamaralcyon tridactylaSU
155Rufous-tailed JacamarGalbula ruficaudaGA

 
Toucans: Ramphastidae

156Saffron ToucanetPteroglossus bailloniINP,ISP
157Spot-billed ToucanetSelenidera maculirostrisGA,ISP
158Toco ToucanRamphastos tocoRB
159Channel-billed ToucanRamphastos vitellinusGAh,PQh
160Red-breasted ToucanRamphastos dicolorusINP,ISP

 
Woodpeckers: Picidae

161White-barred PiculetPicumnus cirratusCA,GA,INP
162Ochre-collared PiculetPicumnus temminckiiISP
163Mottled PiculetPicumnus nebulosusAP,HV
164White WoodpeckerMelanerpes candidusGA,ISP
165Yellow-fronted WoodpeckerMelanerpes flavifronsINP,ISP,UB
166White-spotted WoodpeckerDryobates spilogasterAP,HV,INPh,ISPh
167Yellow-eared WoodpeckerDryobates maculifronsGA,PCAh,SUh
168Robust WoodpeckerCampephilus robustusISP
169Lineated WoodpeckerDryocopus lineatusUBh
170Helmeted WoodpeckerCeleus galeatusISP
171Blond-crested WoodpeckerCeleus flavescensGA,PQ,UB
172Yellow-throated WoodpeckerPiculus flavigulaGA
173White-browed WoodpeckerPiculus aurulentusGA,INPh,ISP
174Green-barred WoodpeckerColaptes melanochlorosINP,ISP
175Campo FlickerColaptes campestrisMany

 
Seriemas: Cariamidae

176Red-legged SeriemaCariama cristataPCA,RB,SF

 
Falcons and Caracaras: Falconidae

177Laughing FalconHerpetotheres cachinnansUBh
178Barred Forest-FalconMicrastur ruficollisAPh,INPh,ISPh,SFh
179Crested CaracaraCaracara cheriwayMany
180Yellow-headed CaracaraDaptrius chimachimaMany
181Chimango CaracaraDaptrius chimangoAP,CM,LP,RA,SF
182American KestrelFalco sparveriusMany
183Aplomado FalconFalco femoralisGA

 
Parrots: Psittacidae

184Monk ParakeetMyiopsitta monachusCM,LP
185Plain ParakeetBrotogeris tiricaGA,INP,ISPh,UB
186Yellow-chevroned ParakeetBrotogeris chiririINPh
187Pileated ParrotPionopsitta pileataINP,ISPh
188Blue-bellied ParrotTriclaria malachitaceaISP,PCA
189Scaly-headed ParrotPionus maximilianiMany
190Vinaceous-breasted ParrotAmazona vinaceaHV
191Red-spectacled ParrotAmazona pretreiAPh
192Cobalt-rumped ParrotletForpus xanthopterygiusINPh,RCh
193Maroon-bellied ParakeetPyrrhura frontalisMany
194Peach-fronted ParakeetEupsittula aureaRFh
195Blue-winged MacawPrimolius maracanaINP
196White-eyed ParakeetPsittacara leucophthalmusGA,INP,PCA,RB,SU

 
Typical Antbirds: Thamnophilidae

197Spot-backed AntshrikeHypoedaleus guttatusISPh,PQ,UB
198Giant AntshrikeBatara cinereaGA,INPh,ISP
199Large-tailed AntshrikeMackenziaena leachiiCA,GA,INP,ISP,RF
200Tufted AntshrikeMackenziaena severaCA,ISP
201White-bearded AntshrikeBiatas nigropectusISP
202Rufous-capped AntshrikeThamnophilus ruficapillusAP,PCAh
203Chestnut-backed AntshrikeThamnophilus palliatusGA
204Sooretama Slaty-AntshrikeThamnophilus ambiguusGA
205Variable AntshrikeThamnophilus caerulescensMany
206Star-throated AntwrenRhopias gularisGA,INP,ISP,UBh
207Spot-breasted AntvireoDysithamnus stictothoraxGA,INP,ISPh,RCh
UBh
208Plain AntvireoDysithamnus mentalisINP,ISP
209Rufous-backed AntvireoDysithamnus xanthopterusINP,ISPh
210White-flanked AntwrenMyrmotherula axillarisGA
211Salvadori's AntwrenMyrmotherula minorGA,UB
212Unicolored AntwrenMyrmotherula unicolorINP,ISP,PCA
213Black-capped AntwrenHerpsilochmus atricapillusCA
214Rusty-winged AntwrenHerpsilochmus fraterGAh,INP,ISP,RC,UB
215Black-hooded AntwrenFormicivora erythronotosPQ
216Serra AntwrenFormicivora serranaCA
217Ferruginous AntbirdDrymophila ferrugineaINP,ISP,UB
218Bertoni's AntbirdDrymophila rubricollisINP,ISP
219Rufous-tailed AntbirdDrymophila geneiGA,INP
220Ochre-rumped AntbirdDrymophila ochropygaCA,INPh,ISP
221Dusky-tailed AntbirdDrymophila maluraCA,ISP
222Scaled AntbirdDrymophila squamataGA,UB
223Streak-capped AntwrenTerenura maculataGA,INPh,ISP
224White-shouldered Fire-eyePyriglena leucopteraCA,GA,INP,ISP
225White-bibbed AntbirdMyrmodenus loricataCA,GA,INP
226Squamate AntbirdMyrmodenus squamosaISP

 
Gnateaters: Conopophagidae

227Black-cheeked GnateaterConopophaga melanopsGA,ISP
228Rufous GnateaterConopophaga lineataCA,INPh,ISPh,RFh

 
Antpittas: Grallariidae

229Variegated AntpittaGrallaria variaINPh,ISPh
230Speckle-breasted AntpittaCryptopezus nattereriINP

 
Tapaculos: Rhinocryptidae

231Spotted BamboowrenPsilorhamphus guttatusCAh,ISP,UB
232Slaty BristlefrontMerulaxis aterINP,ISP,UB
233White-breasted TapaculoEleoscytalopus indigoticusCA,ISPh
234Rock TapaculoScytalopus petrophilusCA
235Mouse-colored TapaculoScytalopus speluncaeGA,INP,ISP,SF

 
Antthrushes: Formicariidae

236Rufous-capped AntthrushFormicarius colmaGA,UB
237Short-tailed AntthrushChamaeza campanisonaHV,ISPh,SFh
238Such's AntthrushChamaeza meruloidesINP,ISPh
239Rufous-tailed AntthrushChamaeza ruficaudaGA,INP

 
Ovenbirds and Woodcreepers: Furnariidae

240Rufous-breasted LeaftosserSclerurus scansorISP
241Common MinerGeositta cuniculariaLP
242Olivaceous WoodcreeperSittasomus griseicapillusMany
243Plain-winged WoodcreeperDendrocincla turdinaGA,INPh,ISP,RCh
244Planalto WoodcreeperDendrocolaptes platyrostrisHV,INP
245White-throated WoodcreeperXiphocolaptes albicollisGA,HV,INP,ISP
246Lesser WoodcreeperXiphorhynchus fuscusGA,HVh,INP,ISP,UB
247Black-billed ScythebillCampylorhamphus falculariusINP
248Scaled WoodcreeperLepidocolaptes squamatusINP,SU
249Scalloped WoodcreeperLepidocolaptes falcinellusHVh,ISP,SFh
250Plain XenopsXenops minutusISP,UBh
251Streaked XenopsXenops rutilansGA,INP,ISP,UB
252Wing-banded HorneroFurnarius figulusGA
253Rufous HorneroFurnarius rufusCM,LP,SF
254Sharp-tailed StreamcreeperLochmias nematuraGA,HVh,INPh,ISPh
SF
255Wren-like RushbirdPhleocryptes melanopsCM
256Curve-billed ReedhaunterLimnornis curvirostrisRAh
257Long-tailed CinclodesCinclodes pabstiAP,SF
258White-collared Foliage-gleanerAnabazenops fuscusINP,ISP
259Pale-browed TreehunterCichlocolaptes leucophrusISP,UBh
260Sharp-billed TreehunterHeliobletus contaminatusHV,ISP,SF
261Black-capped Foliage-gleanerPhilydor atricapillusGA,ISP,UB
262White-browed Foliage-gleanerAnabacerthia amaurotisINP
263Ochre-breasted Foliage-gleanerAnabacerthia lichtensteiniISP
264Buff-browed Foliage-gleanerSyndactyla rufosuperciliataMany
265Buff-fronted Foliage-gleanerDendroma rufumINP,ISP
266White-eyed Foliage-gleanerAutomolus leucophthalmusCA,GA,INPh,ISP,UBh
267Striolated Tit-SpinetailLeptasthenura striolataHV
268Araucaria Tit-SpinetailLeptasthenura setariaAP,HV
269Rufous-fronted ThornbirdPhacellodomus rufifronsCA,SU
270Freckle-breasted ThornbirdPhacellodomus striaticollisSF
271Orange-eyed ThornbirdPhacellodomus erythrophthalmusPCA,PQh,UB
272Orange-breasted ThornbirdPhacellodomus ferrugineigulaCA,ISP
273Firewood-gathererAnumbius annumbiCM,LPh,SF
274Itatiaia SpinetailAsthenes moreiraeINP
275Straight-billed ReedhaunterLimnoctites rectirostrisAP,SF
276Olive SpinetailCranioleuca obsoletaAPh
277Pallid SpinetailCranioleuca pallidaCA,INP,ISP,PCAh
278Bay-capped Wren-SpinetailSpartonoica maluroidesLP
279Yellow-chinned SpinetailCerthiaxis cinnamomeusCM,GA,RA
280Rufous-capped SpinetailSynallaxis ruficapillaCA,INP,ISP
281Gray-bellied SpinetailSynallaxis cinerascensAPh
282Spix's SpinetailSynallaxis spixiMany

 
Manakins: Pipridae

283Serra do Mar Tyrant-ManakinNeopelma chrysolophumINP,ISP,PCAh
284Swallow-tailed ManakinChiroxiphia caudataCA,GA,INP,ISPh,UBh
285Pin-tailed ManakinIlicura militarisCA,GA,ISP,UB
286White-bearded ManakinManacus manacusGA,PQ,UB

 
Cotingas: Cotingidae

287Hooded BerryeaterCarpornis cucullataISP
288Red-ruffed FruitcrowPyroderus scutatusINP,ISP
289Cinnamon-vented PihaLipaugus lanioidesCA,ISP
290Black-and-gold CotingaLipaugus atraINP,PCAh
291Gray-winged CotingaLipaugus conditaPCA
292Bare-throated BellbirdProcnias nudicollisGA,ISP,UBh

 
Tityras and Allies: Tityridae

293Greenish SchiffornisSchiffornis virescensCA,INP,ISP
294Buff-throated PurpletuftIodopleura pipraUB
295Green-backed BecardPachyramphus viridisCA
296Chestnut-crowned BecardPachyramphus castaneusCA,GA,INP,ISP
297White-winged BecardPachyramphus polychopterusGA
298Black-capped BecardPachyramphus marginatusGA
299Crested BecardPachyramphus validusINP,UB

 
Sharpbill: Oxyruncidae

300SharpbillOxyruncus cristatusISP,UBh
301Atlantic Royal-FlycatcherOnychorhynchus swainsoniISP
302Whiskered Flycatcher**Myiobius mastacalisISP
303Black-tailed FlycatcherMyiobius atricaudusGA,INP

 
Tyrant Flycatchers: Tyrannidae

304Wing-barred PipritesPiprites chlorisISP
305Black-capped PipritesPiprites pileataINP
306White-throated SpadebillPlatyrinchus mystaceusINP,ISP
307Many-colored Rush TyrantTachuris rubrigastraCM
308Ochre-bellied FlycatcherMionectes oleagineusGA
309Gray-hooded FlycatcherMionectes rufiventrisGA,INP,ISP,UB
310Sepia-capped FlycatcherLeptopogon amaurocephalusMany
311Oustalet's TyrannuletPhylloscartes oustaletiGA,ISP
312Mottle-cheeked TyrannuletPhylloscartes ventralisMany
313Bay-ringed TyrannuletPhylloscartes sylviolusISP
314Serra do Mar Bristle-TyrantPogonotriccus difficilisGA,INP
315Sao Paulo Bristle-TyrantPogonotriccus paulistaISP,UB
316Southern AntpipitCorythopis delalandiGA,INP
317Eared Pygmy-TyrantMyiornis auricularisCA,GA,INP,ISP
318Drab-breasted Pygmy-TyrantHemitriccus diopsCA,INP
319Brown-breasted Pygmy-TyrantHemitriccus obsoletusHV,INP,ISPh
320Eye-ringed Tody-TyrantHemitriccus orbitatusGA,INPh,ISP
321Hangnest Tody-TyrantHemitriccus nidipendulusCA,ISP,SUh
322Fork-tailed Pygmy-TyrantHemitriccus furcatusINP,UB
323Ochre-faced Tody-FlycatcherPoecilotriccus plumbeicepsCA,GAh,INPh,ISP
RFh
324Gray-headed Tody-FlycatcherTodirostrum poliocephalumCA,GA,INP,ISP,UB
325Yellow-olive FlatbillTolmomyias sulphurescensMany
326Gray-crowned FlatbillTolmomyias poliocephalusGAh
327Ochre-lored FlatbillTolmomyias flaviventrisGA
328Cliff FlycatcherHirundinea ferrugineaCA,GA,INP,ISP,RF
329Southern Beardless-TyrannuletCamptostoma obsoletumMany
330Yellow TyrannuletCapsiempis flaveolaGA,INP
331Gray-backed TachuriPolystictus superciliarisCA
332Gray-headed ElaeniaMyiopagis canicepsINPh,UBh
333Yellow-bellied ElaeniaElaenia flavogasterGA,INP,ISPh
334Olivaceous ElaeniaElaenia mesoleucaISP
335Small-headed ElaeniaElaenia sordidaCA
336Sooty TyrannuletSerpophaga nigricansAP,CM,LP,SF
337White-crested TyrannuletSerpophaga subcristataINP,ISP,PCA,SF
338Rough-legged TyrannuletPhyllomyias burmeisteriGAh,INPh,ISPh,PCAh
339Greenish TyrannuletPhyllomyias virescensCA
340Planalto TyrannuletPhyllomyias fasciatusCA,INP,ISPh,RFh
UBh
341Gray-capped TyrannuletPhyllomyias griseocapillaINP,ISP
342Bran-colored FlycatcherMyiophobus fasciatusCA,GA,INP
343Euler's FlycatcherLathrotriccus euleriCA,GA,INP,ISPh,UBh
344Northern Tropical PeweeContopus bogotensisINP
345Vermilion FlycatcherPyrocephalus rubinusLP
346\Austral Negrito\Lessonia rufaCM
347Velvety Black-TyrantKnipolegus nigerrimusAP,CA,INP,PCA
348Crested Black-TyrantKnipolegus lophotesGA,INP
349Blue-billed Black-TyrantKnipolegus cyanirostrisINP
350Spectacled TyrantHymenops perspicillatusCM,LP
351Yellow-browed TyrantSatrapa icterophrysCM,INP,LP
352White MonjitaXolmis iruperoCM,LP
353Gray MonjitaNengetus cinereusSF
354White-headed Marsh TyrantArundinicola leucocephalaCM,GA
355Masked Water-TyrantFluvicola nengetaCA,GA,INP
356Shear-tailed Gray TyrantMuscipipra vetulaCA,GA,INP,ISP,RFh
357Black-and-white MonjitaHeteroxolmis dominicanusCM,SF
358Long-tailed TyrantColonia colonusCA,INP,ISP,UB
359Large-headed FlatbillRamphotrigon megacephalumGA,INP,ISP
360Gray-hooded AttilaAttila rufusGA,INP,ISP,PQh,UBh
361Sibilant SirystesSirystes sibilatorCA,INPh,ISP
362Grayish MournerRhytipterna simplexGA
363Swainson's FlycatcherMyiarchus swainsoniCAh
364Short-crested FlycatcherMyiarchus feroxCA,GA,INP
365Cattle TyrantMachetornis rixosaCM,GA,LP,UBh
366Great KiskadeePitangus sulphuratusMany
367Boat-billed FlycatcherMegarynchus pitanguaCA,GAh
368Social FlycatcherMyiozetetes similisGA,INP,UB
369Three-striped FlycatcherConopias trivirgatusISP
370Streaked FlycatcherMyiodynastes maculatusGA,PCAh,RF
371Piratic FlycatcherLegatus leucophaiusGAh,ISP,UB
372Tropical KingbirdTyrannus melancholicusMany
373Fork-tailed FlycatcherTyrannus savanaGA,ISP,RB,RD

 
Vireos, Shrike-Babblers, and Erpornis: Vireonidae

374Rufous-browed PeppershrikeCyclarhis gujanensisMany
375Rufous-crowned GreenletHylophilus poicilotisINP,ISP
376Lemon-chested GreenletHylophilus thoracicusINPh
377Red-eyed VireoVireo olivaceusGAh,INPh,UBh

 
Crows, Jays, and Magpies: Corvidae

378Azure JayCyanocorax caeruleusAP,HV
379Curl-crested JayCyanocorax cristatellusRD,SU

 
Donacobius: Donacobiidae

380Black-capped DonacobiusDonacobius atricapillaGA

 
Swallows: Hirundinidae

381White-rumped SwallowTachycineta leucorrhoaAP,CM,LP,SF
382Gray-breasted MartinProgne chalybeaGA,LP,RD
383Brown-chested MartinProgne taperaCM,GA
384Southern Rough-winged SwallowStelgidopteryx ruficollisMany
385White-thighed SwallowAtticora tibialisUB
386Blue-and-white SwallowPygochelidon cyanoleucaMany
387Tawny-headed SwallowAlopochelidon fucataCM
388/Barn Swallow/Hirundo rusticaCA
389/Cliff Swallow/Petrochelidon pyrrhonotaCM

 
Gnatcatchers: Polioptilidae

390Long-billed GnatwrenRamphocaenus melanurusISP,UB
391Masked GnatcatcherPolioptila dumicolaLP

 
Wrens: Troglodytidae

392House WrenTroglodytes aedonMany
393Moustached WrenPheugopedius genibarbisGA
394Long-billed WrenCantorchilus longirostrisGA,UB

 
Mockingbirds and Thrashers: Mimidae

395Chalk-browed MockingbirdMimus saturninusMany

 
Thrushes and Allies: Turdidae

396Pale-breasted ThrushTurdus leucomelasCA,GA,INP,PCA
397Yellow-legged ThrushTurdus flavipesINP,ISP,PCA,UB
398White-necked ThrushTurdus albicollisINP,ISP,PCA,UB
399Rufous-bellied ThrushTurdus rufiventrisMany
400Creamy-bellied ThrushTurdus amaurochalinusCA,CM,ISP

 
Old World Sparrows: Passeridae

401House SparrowPasser domesticusMany

 
Wagtails and Pipits: Motacillidae

402Yellowish PipitAnthus chiiCMh,LPh
403Correndera PipitAnthus correnderaCM,LP

 
Finches, Euphonias, and Allies: Fringillidae

404Golden-rumped EuphoniaChlorophonia cyanocephalaCA
405Blue-naped ChlorophoniaChlorophonia cyaneaGA,INP
406Purple-throated EuphoniaEuphonia chloroticaINPh,ISPh,LPh
407Green-throated EuphoniaEuphonia chalybeaHV,INP,ISP
408Violaceous EuphoniaEuphonia violaceaGA,UB
409Orange-bellied EuphoniaEuphonia xanthogasterGA
410Chestnut-bellied EuphoniaEuphonia pectoralisGA,INP,ISP,UB
411Hooded SiskinSpinus magellanicusINP

 
New World Sparrows: Passerellidae

412Half-collared SparrowArremon semitorquatusISP
413Rufous-collared SparrowZonotrichia capensisMany

 
Troupials and Allies: Icteridae

414White-browed MeadowlarkLeistes superciliarisCM,LP,RA
415Crested OropendolaPsarocolius decumanusCA,INP,PQ,RF,UB
416Golden-winged CaciqueCacicus chrysopterusHV,INP,ISP,SF
417Red-rumped CaciqueCacicus haemorrhousCA,GA,INP,ISP,UB
418Variable OrioleIcterus pyrrhopterusLP
419Shiny CowbirdMolothrus bonariensisMany
420Chopi BlackbirdGnorimopsar chopiCA,SF
421Pale BaywingAgelaioides fringillariusCM,RA
422Yellow-winged BlackbirdAgelasticus thiliusLP
423Chestnut-capped BlackbirdChrysomus ruficapillusCM,GA,LP
424Saffron-cowled BlackbirdXanthopsar flavusSF
425Yellow-rumped MarshbirdPseudoleistes guirahuroAP,RA,SF
426Brown-and-yellow MarshbirdPseudoleistes virescensCM,LP

 
New World Warblers: Parulidae

427Southern YellowthroatGeothlypis velataCM,INP,ISP,SF
428Tropical ParulaSetophaga pitiayumiMany
429Golden-crowned WarblerBasileuterus culicivorusMany
430White-bellied Warbler**Basileuterus hypoleucusCA
431White-browed WarblerMyiothlypis leucoblepharaMany
432Riverbank WarblerMyiothlypis rivularisISP,UBh

 
Mitrospingid Tanagers: Mitrospingidae

433Olive-green TanagerOrthogonys chloricterusGA,INP,ISP,UB

 
Cardinals and Allies: Cardinalidae

434Hepatic TanagerPiranga flavaCA
435Red-crowned Ant-TanagerHabia rubicaGA,INP,ISP,UB
436Yellow-green GrosbeakCaryothraustes canadensisGAh

 
Tanagers and Allies: Thraupidae

437Brown TanagerOrchesticus abeilleiGA,INP,ISP
438Red-crested CardinalParoaria coronataCM,LP,RA
439Cinnamon TanagerSchistochlamys ruficapillusINP
440Magpie TanagerCissopis leverianusGA,INP,ISP,SU
441Hooded TanagerNemosia pileataGA
442Black-goggled TanagerTrichothraupis melanopsCA,GA,INP,ISP
443Flame-crested TanagerLoriotus cristatusGA,UB
444Ruby-crowned TanagerTachyphonus coronatusCA,INP,ISP,LP,UB
445White-lined TanagerTachyphonus rufusCA
446Brazilian TanagerRamphocelus bresiliusGA,INP,UB
447Diademed TanagerStephanophorus diadematusMany
448Fawn-breasted TanagerPipraeidea melanonotaCA,INP,ISP,PCA,UB
449Blue-and-yellow TanagerRauenia bonariensisLP,RA
450Sayaca TanagerThraupis sayacaMany
451Azure-shouldered TanagerThraupis cyanopteraGA,ISP,UB
452Golden-chevroned TanagerThraupis ornataCA,GA,INP,ISP
453Palm TanagerThraupis palmarumCA,INP,RF
454Chestnut-backed TanagerStilpnia preciosaHV,ISP
455Burnished-buff TanagerStilpnia cayanaCA,GA,INP
456White-bellied TanagerTangara brasiliensisGA
457Green-headed TanagerTangara seledonGA,INP,ISP,UB
458Red-necked TanagerTangara cyanocephalaISP,RF,UB
459Brassy-breasted TanagerTangara desmarestiINP,ISP,PCA
460Gilt-edged TanagerTangara cyanoventrisCA
461Swallow TanagerTersina viridisCA,INP,PQ
462Blue DacnisDacnis cayanaMany
463Rufous-headed TanagerHemithraupis ruficapillaCA,GA,INP,ISP,UBh
464Yellow-backed TanagerHemithraupis flavicollisGA
465Chestnut-vented ConebillConirostrum speciosumGA,SU
466Uniform FinchHaplospiza unicolorINP
467Long-tailed Reed FinchDonacospiza albifronsAP
468Bay-chested Warbling FinchCastanozoster thoracicaINP,PCA
469Black-and-rufous Warbling FinchPoospiza nigrorufaAP,CM
470Buff-throated Warbling FinchPoospiza lateralisINP
471Gray-throated Warbling FinchPoospiza cabanisiHV,SFh
472Stripe-tailed Yellow-FinchSicalis citrinaCA
473Saffron FinchSicalis flaveolaMany
474Grassland Yellow-FinchSicalis luteolaCM
475Lesser Grass-FinchEmberizoides ypiranganusAP
476Great Pampa-FinchEmbernagra platensisAP,CM,RA,SF
477Pale-throated Pampa-FinchEmbernagra longicaudaCA
478Blue-black GrassquitVolatinia jacarinaCA,INP
479White-bellied SeedeaterSporophila leucopteraINP
480Chestnut-bellied Seed-FinchSporophila angolensisINP
481Double-collared SeedeaterSporophila caerulescensINP,SU,UB
482Buffy-fronted SeedeaterSporophila frontalisINP
483BananaquitCoereba flaveolaMany
484Buff-throated SaltatorSaltator maximusGAh
485Green-winged SaltatorSaltator similisCA,HV,INP,ISP,LP
486Thick-billed SaltatorSaltator maxillosusINP
487Black-throated GrosbeakSaltator fuliginosusINPh,ISP,PQh,UB

 

 *Nomenclature and taxonomic affinities are based on Clements 6th Edition published 2007 with updates through 2021 maintained by the Cornell Laboratory of Ornithology, which relies largely on the AOU and SACC nomenclature committees. IUCN status may reflect splits not currently recognized by Clements.
**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.

BIRDING LOCALES

PRESENCE CODES

CodeDescription##
//Boreal Visitor34
\\Austral Visitor13
||Transient0
##Non-breeding Dispersal1
<>Erratic/Irregular0
()Breeding Season Only1
{}Casual/Vagrant4
[]Accidental2

Species counts in code tables depend on completeness of the data. For some countries or locales, data may not include all species or information on species presence may be incomplete.