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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

TARGET BIRDS FOR TOUR

List of target birds for locations visited on this tour. Target birds are those that are endemic, near endemic, critically endangered or endangered according to the IUCN, best seen in this country, or always considered by us to be a target. Species seen are those with location codes associated with them.*

color codes

1Yellow-legged TinamouCrypturellus noctivagus E
2Scaled ChachalacaOrtalis squamata E
3Black-fronted Piping-GuanPipile jacutingaISPEN
4Black GuanChamaepetes unicolor NE
5Red-billed CurassowCrax blumenbachii E
6Purple-winged Ground DoveParaclaravis geoffroyi CR
7Buff-fronted Quail-DoveZentrygon costaricensis NE
8Pygmy NightjarNyctipolus hirundinaceus E
9Long-trained NightjarMacropsalis forcipataISPNE
10Dusky NightjarAntrostomus saturatus NE
11Biscutate SwiftStreptoprocne biscutataGABC
12Black JacobinFlorisuga fuscaGA,HV,INP,UBBC
13Saw-billed HermitRamphodon naeviusGA,UBE
14Dusky-throated HermitPhaethornis squalidusINP,ISPE
15Minute HermitPhaethornis idaliae E
16Hyacinth VisorbearerAugastes scutatusCAE
17Frilled CoquetteLophornis magnificusUBE
18Festive CoquetteLophornis chalybeus E
19Brazilian RubyHeliodoxa rubricaudaINP,ISP,UBE
20Talamanca HummingbirdEugenes spectabilis NE
21Stripe-breasted StarthroatHeliomaster squamosus E
22Fiery-throated HummingbirdPanterpe insignis NE
23White-throated Mountain-gemLampornis castaneoventris E
24Magenta-throated WoodstarPhilodice bryantae NE
25Volcano HummingbirdSelasphorus flammula NE
26Scintillant HummingbirdSelasphorus scintilla NE
27Green-crowned PlovercrestStephanoxis lalandiINP,ISP,PCAE
28Diamantina SabrewingCampylopterus diamantinensis E
29Sombre HummingbirdEupetomena cirrochlorisUBE
30Snowy-bellied HummingbirdSaucerottia edward NE
31White-necked HawkButeogallus lacernulatus E
32Chaco EagleButeogallus coronatus EN
33Mantled HawkPseudastur polionotus BC
34Long-tufted Screech-OwlMegascops sanctaecatarinaeHVBC
35Costa Rican Pygmy-OwlGlaucidium costaricanum NE
36Crescent-chested PuffbirdMalacoptila striataISPE
37Three-toed JacamarJacamaralcyon tridactylaSUE
38Prong-billed BarbetSemnornis frantzii NE
39Mottled PiculetPicumnus nebulosusAP,HVBC
40Yellow-eared WoodpeckerDryobates maculifronsGAE
41Brown-backed ParrotletTouit melanonotus E
42Golden-tailed ParrotletTouit surdus E
43Plain ParakeetBrotogeris tiricaISP,UBE
44Blue-bellied ParrotTriclaria malachitaceaISP,PCAE
45Yellow-faced ParrotAlipiopsitta xanthops BC
46Vinaceous-breasted ParrotAmazona vinaceaHVEN
47Red-spectacled ParrotAmazona pretrei NE
48Red-browed ParrotAmazona rhodocorytha E
49Maroon-faced ParakeetPyrrhura leucotis E
50Sulphur-winged ParakeetPyrrhura hoffmanni NE
51Golden-capped ParakeetAratinga auricapillus NE
52Blue-winged MacawPrimolius maracanaINPBC
53White-bearded AntshrikeBiatas nigropectusISPNE
54Planalto Slaty-AntshrikeThamnophilus pelzelni E
55Sooretama Slaty-AntshrikeThamnophilus ambiguusGAE
56Star-throated AntwrenRhopias gularisISPE
57Spot-breasted AntvireoDysithamnus stictothoraxISPNE
58Rufous-backed AntvireoDysithamnus xanthopterusINPE
59Salvadori's AntwrenMyrmotherula minorGA,UBE
60Unicolored AntwrenMyrmotherula unicolorINP,ISP,PCAE
61Large-billed AntwrenHerpsilochmus longirostris NE
62Black-hooded AntwrenFormicivora erythronotosPQE
63Serra AntwrenFormicivora serranaCAE
64Ferruginous AntbirdDrymophila ferrugineaINP,ISP,UBE
65Rufous-tailed AntbirdDrymophila geneiINPE
66Ochre-rumped AntbirdDrymophila ochropygaISPE
67Scaled AntbirdDrymophila squamataGA,UBE
68Rio de Janeiro AntbirdCercomacra brasiliana E
69White-bibbed AntbirdMyrmodenus loricataGA,INPE
70Squamate AntbirdMyrmodenus squamosaISPE
71Collared CrescentchestMelanopareia torquata BC
72Black-cheeked GnateaterConopophaga melanopsGA,ISPE
73Spotted BamboowrenPsilorhamphus guttatusUBNE
74Slaty BristlefrontMerulaxis aterISP,UBE
75White-breasted TapaculoEleoscytalopus indigoticusISPE
76Marsh TapaculoScytalopus iraiensis E
77Rock TapaculoScytalopus petrophilusCAE
78Planalto TapaculoScytalopus pachecoi NE
79Mouse-colored TapaculoScytalopus speluncaeISP,SFBC
80Silvery-fronted TapaculoScytalopus argentifrons NE
81Such's AntthrushChamaeza meruloidesISPE
82Rufous-tailed AntthrushChamaeza ruficaudaINPNE
83Scaled WoodcreeperLepidocolaptes squamatusINP,SUBC
84Buffy TuftedcheekPseudocolaptes lawrencii NE
85Wing-banded HorneroFurnarius figulusGAE
86Long-tailed CinclodesCinclodes pabstiAP,SFE
87White-collared Foliage-gleanerAnabazenops fuscusINP,ISPE
88Pale-browed TreehunterCichlocolaptes leucophrusISPE
89Streak-breasted TreehunterThripadectes rufobrunneus NE
90Ruddy TreerunnerMargarornis rubiginosus NE
91Striolated Tit-SpinetailLeptasthenura striolataHVE
92Orange-eyed ThornbirdPhacellodomus erythrophthalmusUBE
93Orange-breasted ThornbirdPhacellodomus ferrugineigulaISPE
94Itatiaia SpinetailAsthenes moreiraeINPE
95Pallid SpinetailCranioleuca pallidaINP,ISPE
96Wied's Tyrant-ManakinNeopelma aurifrons E
97Serra do Mar Tyrant-ManakinNeopelma chrysolophumISPE
98Helmeted ManakinAntilophia galeata BC
99Pin-tailed ManakinIlicura militarisCA,GA,ISP,UBE
100Hooded BerryeaterCarpornis cucullataISPE
101Black-headed BerryeaterCarpornis melanocephala E
102Swallow-tailed CotingaPhibalura flavirostris BC
103Cinnamon-vented PihaLipaugus lanioidesISPE
104Black-and-gold CotingaLipaugus atraINPE
105Gray-winged CotingaLipaugus conditaPCAE
106Bare-throated BellbirdProcnias nudicollisISPBC
107Buff-throated PurpletuftIodopleura pipraUBE
108Atlantic Royal-FlycatcherOnychorhynchus swainsoniISPE
109Whiskered Flycatcher**Myiobius mastacalisISPE
110Black-capped PipritesPiprites pileataINPBC
111Russet-winged SpadebillPlatyrinchus leucoryphus BC
112Olive-streaked FlycatcherMionectes olivaceus NE
113Oustalet's TyrannuletPhylloscartes oustaletiGA,ISPE
114Serra do Mar Bristle-TyrantPogonotriccus difficilisINPE
115Sao Paulo Bristle-TyrantPogonotriccus paulistaISP,UBNE
116Brown-breasted Pygmy-TyrantHemitriccus obsoletusHV,ISPE
117Eye-ringed Tody-TyrantHemitriccus orbitatusISPE
118Hangnest Tody-TyrantHemitriccus nidipendulusISPE
119Fork-tailed Pygmy-TyrantHemitriccus furcatusINP,UBE
120Gray-headed Tody-FlycatcherTodirostrum poliocephalumManyE
121Gray-backed TachuriPolystictus superciliarisCAE
122Gray-capped TyrannuletPhyllomyias griseocapillaISPE
123Ochraceous PeweeContopus ochraceus NE
124Black-capped FlycatcherEmpidonax atriceps NE
125Crested Black-TyrantKnipolegus lophotesGA,INPBC
126Velvety Black-TyrantKnipolegus nigerrimusAP,CA,INP,PCAE
127Rufous-tailed AttilaAttila phoenicurus BC
128Gray-hooded AttilaAttila rufusGA,ISPE
129Gray-eyed GreenletHylophilus amaurocephalus E
130Yellow-winged VireoVireo carmioli NE
131Silvery-throated JayCyanolyca argentigula NE
132Ochraceous WrenTroglodytes ochraceus NE
133Timberline WrenThryorchilus browni NE
134Long-billed WrenCantorchilus longirostrisGA,UBE
135Black-faced SolitaireMyadestes melanops NE
136Black-billed Nightingale-ThrushCatharus gracilirostris NE
137Sooty ThrushTurdus nigrescens NE
138Black-and-yellow Silky-flycatcherPhainoptila melanoxantha NE
139Long-tailed Silky-flycatcherPtiliogonys caudatus NE
140Ochre-breasted PipitAnthus nattereri BC
141Golden-browed ChlorophoniaChlorophonia callophrys NE
142Sooty-capped ChlorospingusChlorospingus pileatus NE
143Half-collared SparrowArremon semitorquatusISPE
144Volcano JuncoJunco vulcani NE
145Large-footed FinchPezopetes capitalis NE
146Yellow-thighed BrushfinchAtlapetes tibialis NE
147Campo TroupialIcterus jamacaii E
148Pale BaywingAgelaioides fringillariusCM,RABC
149Flame-throated WarblerOreothlypis gutturalis NE
150Black-cheeked WarblerBasileuterus melanogenys NE
151White-bellied Warbler**Basileuterus hypoleucusCABC
152Costa Rican WarblerBasileuterus melanotis NE
153White-striped WarblerMyiothlypis leucophrys E
154Collared RedstartMyioborus torquatus NE
155WrenthrushZeledonia coronata NE
156Olive-green TanagerOrthogonys chloricterusGA,INP,ISPE
157Black-thighed GrosbeakPheucticus tibialis NE
158Brown TanagerOrchesticus abeilleiGA,INP,ISPE
159Red-cowled CardinalParoaria dominicana E
160Cinnamon TanagerSchistochlamys ruficapillusINPBC
161White-banded TanagerNeothraupis fasciata BC
162Brazilian TanagerRamphocelus bresiliusGA,INP,UBE
163Azure-shouldered TanagerThraupis cyanopteraISP,UBE
164Golden-chevroned TanagerThraupis ornataCA,GA,INP,ISPE
165Black-backed TanagerStilpnia peruviana E
166White-bellied TanagerTangara brasiliensisGAE
167Red-necked TanagerTangara cyanocephalaISP,RF,UBBC
168Brassy-breasted TanagerTangara desmarestiINP,ISP,PCAE
169Gilt-edged TanagerTangara cyanoventrisCAE
170Black-legged DacnisDacnis nigripes E
171Rufous-headed TanagerHemithraupis ruficapillaCA,INP,ISPE
172Slaty FlowerpiercerDiglossa plumbea NE
173Peg-billed FinchAcanthidops bairdi NE
174Blue FinchRhopospina caerulescens E
175Bay-chested Warbling FinchCastanozoster thoracicaINP,PCAE
176Buff-throated Warbling FinchPoospiza lateralisINPE
177Orange-fronted Yellow-FinchSicalis columbiana BC
178Pale-throated Pampa-FinchEmbernagra longicaudaCAE
179Black-bellied SeedeaterSporophila melanogaster E
180Dubois's SeedeaterSporophila ardesiaca E
181Temminck's SeedeaterSporophila falcirostris NE
182Buffy-fronted SeedeaterSporophila frontalisINPNE
183Tropeiro SeedeaterSporophila beltoni E
184Thick-billed SaltatorSaltator maxillosusINPNE

 *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

REASON CODES

CodeDescription##
EEndemic102
NENear Endemic54
CRCritically Endangered1
ENEndangered3
BCBest Seen in This Country24
ATAlways a Target0

Reason codes indicate the reason a species is included on our target birds list.