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Brazil: 7/13/2011 - 7/26/2011 (
Center on Map
)
Giant Otter (
Pteronura brasiliensis
)
Giant Otter (
Pteronura brasiliensis
)
Giant Otter (
Pteronura brasiliensis
)
Jaguar (
Panthera onca
)
Jaguar (
Panthera onca
)
Snail Kite (
Rostrhamus sociabilis
)
Tropical Screech-Owl (
Otus choliba
)
Rufous-tailed Jacamar (
Galbula ruficauda
)
Green Iguana (
Iguana iguana
)
Greyish Saltator (
Saltator coerulescens
)
Southern Screamer (
Chauna torquata
)
Black Skimmers (
Rynchops niger
) in Love
Green Kingfisher (
Chloroceryle americana
)
Limpkin (
Aramus guarauna
)
Thrush-like Wren (
Campylorhynchus turdinus
)
Capped Heron (
Pilherodius pileatus
)
Cocoi Heron (
Ardea cocoi
)
Capybara (
Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris
)
Ringed Kingfisher (
Megaceryle torquata
)
Yacare Caiman (
Caiman yacare
)
Jabiru (
Jabiru mycteria
)
Snail Kite (
Rostrhamus sociabilis
)
Black-throated Saltator (
Saltatricula atricollis
)
Swallow-tailed Hummingbird (
Eupetomena macroura
)
Brown-chested Martin (Progne tapera)
Pale Owl Butterfly (
Caligo telamonius
)
Two-week trip to Brazil with stops in the Pantanal and the Atlantic Coast near Salvador.
Sites Visited - Click on a link to read the blog!
Brasilia, Brazil (7/13/2011)
Chapada dos Guimaraes, Brazil (7/14/2011)
Pantanal, Brazil (7/15/2011)
Itacare, Brazil (7/21/2011)
Praia do Forte, Brazil (7/25/2011)
Species Recorded (198)
Birds ( 181 )
Rheas ( Rheidae )
Greater Rhea -
Rhea americana
Tinamous ( Tinamidae )
Tataupa Tinamou -
Crypturellus tataupa
Undulated Tinamou -
Crypturellus undulatus
Hawks, Eagles, and Kites ( Accipitridae )
Sharp-shinned Hawk -
Accipiter striatus
Savanna Hawk -
Buteogallus meridionalis
Cormorants ( Phalacrocoracidae )
Neotropic Cormorant -
Nannopterum brasilianum
Anhingas ( Anhingidae )
Anhinga -
Anhinga anhinga
Frigatebirds ( Fregatidae )
Magnificent Frigatebird -
Fregata magnificens
Herons ( Ardeidae )
Great Egret -
Ardea alba
Cocoi Heron -
Ardea cocoi
Western Cattle Egret -
Bubulcus ibis
Striated Heron -
Butorides striata
Snowy Egret -
Egretta thula
Black-crowned Night-Heron -
Nycticorax nycticorax
Capped Heron -
Pilherodius pileatus
Rufescent Tiger-Heron -
Tigrisoma lineatum
Ibises and Spoonbills ( Threskiornithidae )
Green Ibis -
Mesembrinibis cayennensis
Bare-faced Ibis -
Phimosus infuscatus
Roseate Spoonbill -
Platalea ajaja
Plumbeous Ibis -
Theristicus caerulescens
Buff-necked Ibis -
Theristicus caudatus
Storks ( Ciconiidae )
Maguari Stork -
Ciconia maguari
Jabiru -
Jabiru mycteria
Wood Stork -
Mycteria americana
Swans, Geese, and Ducks ( Anatidae )
White-cheeked Pintail -
Anas bahamensis
Muscovy Duck -
Cairina moschata
Black-bellied Whistling-Duck -
Dendrocygna autumnalis
New World Vultures ( Cathartidae )
Turkey Vulture -
Cathartes aura
Lesser Yellow-headed Vulture -
Cathartes burrovianus
( Anhimidae )
Southern Screamer -
Chauna torquata
New World Vultures ( Cathartidae )
Black Vulture -
Coragyps atratus
Kites, Hawks, Eagles, and Allies ( Acciptridae )
Black-collared Hawk -
Busarellus nigricollis
White-tailed Hawk -
Geranoaetus albicaudatus
Crane Hawk -
Geranospiza caerulescens
Snail Kite -
Rostrhamus sociabilis
Roadside Hawk -
Rupornis magnirostris
Falcons and Allies ( Falconidae )
Crested Caracara -
Caracara plancus
Yellow-headed Caracara -
Daptrius chimachima
American Kestrel -
Falco sparverius
Chachalacas, Guans, and Curassows ( Cracidae )
Bare-faced Curassow -
Crax fasciolata
Chaco Chachalaca -
Ortalis canicollis
Grouse, Turkeys, and Allies ( Phasianidae )
Red Junglefowl -
Gallus gallus
Rails, Gallinules, and Allies ( Rallidae )
Gray-cowled Wood-Rail -
Aramides cajaneus
Purple Gallinule -
Porphyrio martinica
Finfoots ( Heliornithidae )
Sungrebe -
Heliornis fulica
Sunbitterns ( Eurypygidae )
Sunbittern -
Eurypyga helias
Limpkin ( Aramidae )
Limpkin -
Aramus guarauna
Plovers ( Charadriidae )
Collared Plover -
Charadrius collaris
Semipalmated Plover -
Charadrius semipalmatus
Pied Lapwing -
Vanellus cayanus
Southern Lapwing -
Vanellus chilensis
Jacanas ( Jacanidae )
Wattled Jacana -
Jacana jacana
Sandpipers and Allies ( Scolopacidae )
Ruddy Turnstone -
Arenaria interpres
Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers ( Laridae )
Large-billed Tern -
Phaetusa simplex
Black Skimmer -
Rynchops niger
Yellow-billed Tern -
Sternula superciliaris
Pigeons and Doves ( Columbidae )
Rock Pigeon -
Columba livia
Common Ground-Dove -
Columbina passerina
Picui Ground-Dove -
Columbina picui
Ruddy Ground-Dove -
Columbina talpacoti
White-tipped Dove -
Leptotila verreauxi
Pale-vented Pigeon -
Patagioenas cayennensis
Picazuro Pigeon -
Patagioenas picazuro
Scaled Pigeon -
Patagioenas speciosa
New World Parrots ( Psittacidae )
Blue-fronted Parrot -
Amazona aestiva
Hyacinth Macaw -
Anodorhynchus hyacinthinus
Yellow-chevroned Parakeet -
Brotogeris chiriri
Peach-fronted Parakeet -
Eupsittula aurea
Monk Parakeet -
Myiopsitta monachus
Scaly-headed Parrot -
Pionus maximiliani
Blue-headed Parrot -
Pionus menstruus
White-eyed Parakeet -
Psittacara leucophthalmus
Cuckoos ( Cuculidae )
Little Cuckoo -
Coccycua minuta
Smooth-billed Ani -
Crotophaga ani
Greater Ani -
Crotophaga major
Squirrel Cuckoo -
Piaya cayana
Typical Owls ( Strigidae )
Burrowing Owl -
Athene cunicularia
Great Horned Owl -
Bubo virginianus
Tropical Screech-Owl -
Megascops choliba
Nighthawks and Nightjars ( Caprimulgidae )
Nacunda Nighthawk -
Chordeiles nacunda
Scissor-tailed Nightjar -
Hydropsalis torquata
Common Pauraque -
Nyctidromus albicollis
Potoos ( Nyctibiidae )
Great Potoo -
Nyctibius grandis
Hummingbirds ( Trochilidae )
Glittering-bellied Emerald -
Chlorostilbon lucidus
Swallow-tailed Hummingbird -
Eupetomena macroura
Rufous-breasted Hermit -
Glaucis hirsutus
Horned Sungem -
Heliactin bilophus
Kingfishers ( Alcedinidae )
American Pygmy Kingfisher -
Chloroceryle aenea
Amazon Kingfisher -
Chloroceryle amazona
Green Kingfisher -
Chloroceryle americana
Green-and-rufous Kingfisher -
Chloroceryle inda
Ringed Kingfisher -
Megaceryle torquata
Puffbirds ( Bucconidae )
Black-fronted Nunbird -
Monasa nigrifrons
Jacamars ( Galbulidae )
Rufous-tailed Jacamar -
Galbula ruficauda
Toucans ( Ramphastidae )
Chestnut-eared Aracari -
Pteroglossus castanotis
Toco Toucan -
Ramphastos toco
Piculets and Woodpeckers ( Picidae )
Pale-crested Woodpecker -
Celeus lugubris
Little Woodpecker -
Dryobates passerinus
White-wedged Piculet -
Picumnus albosquamatus
Ovenbirds ( Furnariidae )
Rusty-backed Spinetail -
Cranioleuca vulpina
Straight-billed Woodcreeper -
Dendroplex picus
Rufous Hornero -
Furnarius rufus
Wedge-billed Woodcreeper -
Glyphorynchus spirurus
Narrow-billed Woodcreeper -
Lepidocolaptes angustirostris
Streaked Xenops -
Xenops rutilans
Buff-throated Woodcreeper -
Xiphorhynchus guttatus
Antbirds ( Thamnophilidae )
White-flanked Antwren -
Myrmotherula axillaris
Planalto Slaty-Antshrike -
Thamnophilus pelzelni
Tyrant Flycatchers ( Tyrannidae )
Helmeted Manakin -
Antilophia galeata
Rufous-tailed Attila -
Attila phoenicurus
Lesser Elaenia -
Elaenia chiriquensis
Yellow-bellied Elaenia -
Elaenia flavogaster
Black-backed Water-Tyrant -
Fluvicola albiventer
Masked Water-Tyrant -
Fluvicola nengeta
Pearly-vented Tody-Tyrant -
Hemitriccus margaritaceiventer
Cattle Tyrant -
Machetornis rixosa
Boat-billed Flycatcher -
Megarynchus pitangua
Swainson's Flycatcher -
Myiarchus swainsoni
Social Flycatcher -
Myiozetetes similis
Lesser Kiskadee -
Philohydor lictor
Great Kiskadee -
Pitangus sulphuratus
Vermilion Flycatcher -
Pyrocephalus rubinus
Common Tody-Flycatcher -
Todirostrum cinereum
Yellow-breasted Flycatcher -
Tolmomyias flaviventris
Tropical Kingbird -
Tyrannus melancholicus
Fork-tailed Flycatcher -
Tyrannus savana
Cotingas ( Cotingidae )
Black-crowned Tityra -
Tityra inquisitor
Manakins ( Pipridae )
Blue-backed Manakin -
Chiroxiphia pareola
Swallows ( Hirundinidae )
Gray-breasted Martin -
Progne chalybea
Brown-chested Martin -
Progne tapera
Southern Rough-winged Swallow -
Stelgidopteryx ruficollis
White-winged Swallow -
Tachycineta albiventer
Jays and Crows ( Corvidae )
Purplish Jay -
Cyanocorax cyanomelas
Wrens ( Troglodytidae )
Thrush-like Wren -
Campylorhynchus turdinus
Buff-breasted Wren -
Cantorchilus leucotis
Black-capped Donacobius -
Donacobius atricapilla
Moustached Wren -
Pheugopedius genibarbis
House Wren -
Troglodytes aedon
Thrushes and Allies ( Turdidae )
Creamy-bellied Thrush -
Turdus amaurochalinus
Pale-breasted Thrush -
Turdus leucomelas
Rufous-bellied Thrush -
Turdus rufiventris
Mockingbirds, Thrashers, and Allies ( Mimidae )
Tropical Mockingbird -
Mimus gilvus
Chalk-browed Mockingbird -
Mimus saturninus
Vireos ( Vireonidae )
Rufous-browed Peppershrike -
Cyclarhis gujanensis
Bananaquit ( Coerebinae )
Bananaquit -
Coereba flaveola
Tanagers ( Thraupidae )
Gray-headed Tanager -
Eucometis penicillata
Violaceous Euphonia -
Euphonia violacea
Flame-crested Tanager -
Loriotus cristatus
Yellow-billed Cardinal -
Paroaria capitata
Red-cowled Cardinal -
Paroaria dominicana
Silver-beaked Tanager -
Ramphocelus carbo
Saffron Finch -
Sicalis flaveola
Rusty-collared Seedeater -
Sporophila collaris
Marsh Seedeater -
Sporophila palustris
White-lined Tanager -
Tachyphonus rufus
White-bellied Tanager -
Tangara brasiliensis
Green-headed Tanager -
Tangara seledon
Swallow Tanager -
Tersina viridis
Palm Tanager -
Thraupis palmarum
Sayaca Tanager -
Thraupis sayaca
Grosbeaks and Buntings ( Cardinalidae )
Bluish-gray Saltator -
Saltator coerulescens
Buff-throated Saltator -
Saltator maximus
Black-throated Saltator -
Saltatricula atricollis
Brushfinches, Seedeaters, Sparrows, and Allies ( Emberizinae )
Grassland Sparrow -
Ammodramus humeralis
American Blackbirds and Orioles ( Icteridae )
Grayish Baywing -
Agelaioides badius
Unicolored Blackbird -
Agelasticus cyanopus
Yellow-rumped Cacique -
Cacicus cela
Red-rumped Cacique -
Cacicus haemorrhous
Orange-backed Troupial -
Icterus croconotus
Variable Oriole -
Icterus pyrrhopterus
Shiny Cowbird -
Molothrus bonariensis
Giant Cowbird -
Molothrus oryzivorus
Screaming Cowbird -
Molothrus rufoaxillaris
Crested Oropendola -
Psarocolius decumanus
Cardueline Finches and Allies ( Fringillidae )
Scarlet-headed Blackbird -
Amblyramphus holosericeus
Blue Dacnis -
Dacnis cayana
Wedge-tailed Grass-Finch -
Emberizoides herbicola
Chopi Blackbird -
Gnorimopsar chopi
Yellow-backed Tanager -
Hemithraupis flavicollis
Old World Sparrows ( Passeridae )
House Sparrow -
Passer domesticus
Anis ( Crotophagidae )
Guira Cuckoo -
Guira guira
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