Birds
and
Other Wildlife
during the
Focus
On
Nature Tour
in Brazil
in March 2009
including adjacent
BOLIVIA
Dates:
March 4-14, 2009
Codes:
in Brazil:
sp: Sao Paulo in southeast Brazil
ms: Mato Grosso do Sul, from Campo Grande west to Corumba, mostly in the
Pantanal
mt: Mato Grosso, mostly in the areas of Serra das Araras & Chapada das
Guimaraes
in Bolivia, west of Corumba, Brazil: BL
(BRe): Brazilian endemic
(BRqe): Brazilian quasi- (or near-) endemic
(BRi): introduced species in Brazil
(t): a threatened or rare species, designated by Birdlife International.
(t1): critical
(t2): endangered
(t3): vulnerable
(nt): a near-threatened species globally
(ph): species with a photo in this FONTwebsite
Directory of Photos in this Website
UPPER RIGHT PHOTO: a JABIRU in Mato Grosso do Sul.
At one place during our Mar '09 tour, on a river island near Corumba, there were
nearly 400 of these birds,
standing or walking on the island or circling about in the sky above.
Links:
Cumulative List of Birds during our Brazil Tours:
Part 1
(Tinamous thru Flycatchers)
Part 2 (Antshrikes thru Grosbeaks)
In the above cumulative lists of birds, scientific names
are given & subspecies are noted.
Rare
& Threatened Birds of Brazil (with
photos)
Mammals & Other Wildlife during our Brazil Tours
(with
photos)
A list of Mammals during our Brazil tour in
March 2009
follows the bird-list below.
Upcoming
FONT Birding & Nature Tours in Brazil
The following list compiled by Armas Hill,
leader of the tour.
Bird-List:
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Undulated Tinamou _____ ms
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Red-winged Tinamou _____ mt
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Spotted Nothura _____ ms
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Greater Rhea (nt) _____ ms,mt
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Chaco Chachalaca _____ ms
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Rusty-margined Guan _____ ms
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Common Piping Guan _____ ms
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Bare-faced Curassow _____ ms
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Southern Screamer _____ ms
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White-faced Whistling Duck _____ ms
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Black-bellied Whistling Duck _____ ms
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Brazilian Teal _____ ms
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Muscovy Duck _____ ms
- Jabiru _____ ms
- Wood Stork _____ ms,mt
- Maguari Stork _____ ms
- Buff-necked Ibis _____ ms,mt
- Plumbeous Ibis _____ ms
- Bare-faced Ibis _____ ms
- Green Ibis _____ ms
- Roseate Spoonbill _____ ms
- Striated Heron _____ ms
- Cocoi Heron _____ ms
- Capped Heron _____ mt
- Whistling Heron _____ ms
- Western Cattle Egret _____ ms
- Little Blue Heron _____ ms
- Snowy Egret _____ ms,mt
- Great Egret _____ ms
- Rufescent Tiger-Heron _____ ms
- Black-crowned Night Heron _____ ms
- Neotropic Cormorant _____ ms,mt BL
- Anhinga _____ ms,mt
- Black Vulture _____ sp,ms,mt
- Turkey Vulture _____ ms,mt BL
- Lesser Yellow-headed Vulture _____ ms
- Southern Crested Caracara _____ ms,mt BL
- Yellow-headed Caracara _____ ms,mt
- Barred Forest-Falcon _____ mt
- American Kestrel _____ ms,mt BL
- Aplomado Falcon _____ mt
- Osprey _____ ms.mt BL
- Swallow-tailed Kite _____ mt
- Pearl Kite _____ mt
- Snail Kite _____ ms
- Long-winged Harrier _____ ms
- Crane Hawk _____ ms
- Great Black Hawk _____ ms
- Savanna Hawk _____ ms,mt
- Black-collared Hawk _____ ms
- Roadside Hawk _____ ms,mt BL
- White-tailed Hawk _____ ms
- Harpy Eagle (nt) _____ mt (adult at a nest)
- Red-legged Seriema _____ ms,mt
- Rufous-sided Crake _____ ms
- Gray-necked Wood Rail _____ ms,mt
- Purple Gallinule _____ ms
- Limpkin _____ ms
- Wattled Jacana _____ ms,mt
- White-backed Stilt _____ ms
- Southern Lapwing _____ sp,ms,mt
- Collared Plover _____ ms
- Solitary Sandpiper _____ ms,mt
- Spotted Sandpiper _____ ms
- Large-billed Tern _____ ms
- Picazuro Pigeon _____ sp,ms
- Pale-vented Pigeon _____ mt
- Plumbeous Pigeon _____ mt
- Common (or Feral) Pigeon (BRi) _____ ms,mt BL
- Ruddy Ground-Dove _____ sp,ms,mt BL
- Plain-breasted Ground Dove _____ ms,mt
- Picui Ground-Dove _____ ms BL
- Long-tailed Ground Dove _____ ms
- Scaled Dove _____ ms,mt BL
- White-tipped Dove _____ ms,mt BL
- Hyacinth Macaw (t2) _____ ms
- Blue-and-yellow Macaw _____ ms
- Red-and-green Macaw _____ mt
- Golden-collared Macaw _____ ms
- Red-shouldered Macaw _____ mt
- White-eyed Parakeet _____ ms,mt
- Peach-fronted Parakeet _____ ms,mt
- Nanday (or Black-hooded) Parakeet
_____ ms
- Monk Parakeet _____ ms BL
- Yellow-chevroned Parakeet _____ ms,mt
- Turquoise-fronted Amazon _____ ms
- Smooth-billed Ani _____ ms,mt BL
- Greater Ani _____ ms
- Squirrel Cuckoo _____ mt
- Striped Cuckoo _____ ms
- Guira Cuckoo _____ ms,mt BL
- Tropical Screech Owl _____ mt
- Ferruginous Pygmy Owl _____ ms
- Burrowing Owl _____ ms,mt
- Common Potoo _____ ms
- Short-tailed Nighthawk _____ ms
- Little Nightjar _____ ms
- Scissor-tailed Nightjar _____ ms,mt
- Rufous Nightjar _____ mt
- Pauraque _____ ms
- Swallow-tailed Hummingbird _____ sp,ms
- White-vented Violetear _____ ms,mt
- Black-throated Mango _____ mt
- Ruby Topaz _____ ms
- Glittering-bellied Emerald _____ ms
- White-chinned Sapphire _____ ms
- Gilded Sapphire _____ ms
- Versicolored Emerald _____ mt
- Horned Sungem _____ mt
- Blue-crowned Trogon _____ mt
- Ringed Kingfisher _____ ms
- Green Kingfisher _____ ms
- Amazon Kingfisher _____ ms,mt
- Blue-crowned Motmot _____ mt
- Rufous-tailed Jacamar _____ ms,mt
- Swallow-winged Puffbird _____ mt
- White-eared Puffbird _____ mt
- Black-fronted Nunbird _____ mt
- Toco Toucan _____ ms,mt
- Channel-billed Toucan _____ mt
- Lettered Aracari _____ mt
- Chestnut-eared Aracari _____ mt
- Pale-crested Woodpecker _____ mt
- Campo (or Field) Flicker - ms,mt
- Green-barred Woodpecker _____ ms
- White Woodpecker _____ ms,mt
- Yellow-tufted Woodpecker _____ mt
- Little Woodpecker _____ ms
- Lineated Woodpecker _____ mt
- Crimson-crested Woodpecker _____ ms,mt
- White-wedged Piculet _____ ms
- Masked Tityra _____ mt
- Black-crowned Tityra _____ mt
- White-naped Xenopsaris _____ ms
- Green-backed Becard _____ ms
- White-winged Becard _____ mt
- Black-capped Becard _____ mt
- Crested Becard _____ mt
- Common Tody-Flycatcher _____ sp,ms
- Yellow Tyrannulet _____ ms
- Southern Scrub Flycatcher _____ mt
- Chapada Suiriri _____ mt
- Yellow-bellied Elaenia _____ ms
- Plain-crested Elaenia _____ mt
- Plain Inezia (formerly Plain Tyrannulet)
_____ mt
- Cliff Flycatcher _____ mt
- Tropical Pewee _____ mt
- Gray Monjita _____ mt
- White-rumped Monjita _____ ms,mt
- White Monjita _____ ms
- Black-backed Water Tyrant _____ ms BL
- White-headed Marsh Tyrant _____ mt
- Cattle Tyrant _____ ms,mt BL
- Rufous Casiornis _____ mt
- Eastern Sirystes _____ mt
- Brown-crested Flycatcher _____ mt
- Tropical Kingbird _____ ms,mt BL
- Fork-tailed Flycatcher _____ ms BL
- Social Flycatcher _____ sp,ms,mt
- Boat-billed Flycatcher _____ mt
- Streaked Flycatcher _____ mt
- Rusty-margined Flycatcher _____ ms BL
- Lesser Kiskadee _____ ms
- Great Kiskadee _____ sp,ms,mt BL
- Rufous-winged Antshrike _____ mt
- Great Antshrike _____ ms
- Barred Antshrike _____ ms
- Planalto Slaty Antshrike _____ mt
- Plain Antvireo _____ mt
- Large-billed Antwren _____ mt
- White-backed Fire-eye _____ mt
- Rufous Hornero _____ sp,ms,mt BL
- Pale-legged Hornero _____ ms
- Pale-breasted Spinetail _____ ms
- Yellow-chinned Spinetail _____ ms
- Rusty-backed Spinetail _____ ms
- Rufous-fronted Thornbird _____ ms
- Greater Thornbird _____ ms
- Gray-chested Cachalote _____ ms
- Russet-mantled Foliage-gleaner _____ mt
- Plain Xenops _____ mt
- Olivaceous Woodcreeper _____ mt
- Great Rufous Woodcreeper _____ ms
- Narrow-billed Woodcreeper _____ ms,mt
- Rufous-browed Peppershrike _____ mt
- "Chivi" Red-eyed Vireo
_____ ms
- Ashy-headed Greenlet _____ mt
- Curl-crested Jay _____ mt
- Plush-crested Jay _____ ms
- Purplish Jay _____ ms,mt
- White-winged Swallow _____ ms,mt BL
- Brown-chested Martin _____ ms
- Gray-breasted Martin _____ ms,mt BL
- Blue-and-white Swallow _____ sp
- Southern Rough-winged Swallow _____ ms
- Moustached Wren _____ mt
- Buff-breasted Wren _____ mt
- Fawn-breasted Wren _____ ms
- Thrush-like Wren _____ ms,mt
- "Southern" House Wren _____
ms
- Black-capped Donacobious _____ ms,mt
- Masked Gnatcatcher _____ ms
- Chalk-browed Mockingbird _____ ms,mt
- Rufous-bellied Thrush _____ sp,ms,mt
- Pale-breasted Thrush _____ ms,mt BL
- Yellowish Pipit _____ ms
- Violaceous Euphonia _____ mt
- Purple-throated Euphonia _____ mt
- Thick-billed Euphonia _____ mt
- Southern Yellowthroat _____ ms
- White-bellied Warbler _____ mt
- Crested Oropendola _____ ms,mt
- Yellow-rumped Cacique _____ mt
- Shiny Cowbird _____ ms,mt
- Baywing _____ ms BL
- Giant Cowbird _____ ms,mt
- Unicolored Blackbird _____ ms
- Chopi Blackbird _____ ms,mt BL
- Epaulet Oriole _____ ms
- Orange-backed Troupial _____ ms
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White-browed Blackbird _____ ms
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Yellow-rumped Marshbird _____ ms
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Bobolink _____ ms
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Bananaquit _____ sp,ms
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Grassland Sparrow _____ ms,mt BL
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Rufous-collared Sparrow _____ sp
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Red-crested Cardinal _____ ms
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Yellow-billed Cardinal _____ ms
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Sayaca Tanager _____ se,ms,mt BL
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Palm Tanager _____ ms,mt
- Silver-beaked Tanager _____ mt
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Burnished-buff Tanager _____ mt
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Red Tanager (formerly part of Hepatic Tanager) _____ ms
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Orange-headed Tanager _____ ms
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White-lined Tanager _____ ms,mt
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White-rumped Tanager _____ mt
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Shrike-like Tanager _____ mt
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Black-faced Tanager _____ mt
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Magpie-Tanager _____ mt
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Swallow-Tanager _____ mt
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Blue Dacnis _____ mt
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Blue-black Grassquit _____ ms,mt
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Plumbeous Seedeater _____ mt
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Lined Seedeater _____ ms
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Marsh Seedeater _____ ms
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Rusty-collared Seedeater _____ ms,mt
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Double-collared Seedeater _____ mt
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Tawny-bellied Seedeater _____ ms
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Capped Seedeater _____ mt
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Lesser Seed Finch _____ ms,mt
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Saffron Finch _____ se,ms,mt BL
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Red Pileated Finch _____ mt
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Buff-throated Saltator _____ ms
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Green-winged Saltator _____ mt
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"Southern" Grayish Saltator _____ ms
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Black-throated Saltator _____ mt
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House Sparrow (BRi) _____ sp,ms,mt BL
Mammals
& Other Wildlife
during the
Focus On Nature Tour
in Brazil
in March 2009
List compiled by Armas Hill
Photo at right:
A JAGUAR
Ours, during this tour,
was seen after dark, feeding.
Dates:
March 4-14
Codes:
(e): classified as endangered
(v): classified as vulnerable
- GIANT ANTEATER _____ ms
Myrmecophaga tridactyla
- Nine-banded Armadillo _____ ms,mt
Euphractus sexcinctus
Azara's Agouti _____ mt
Cuniculus paca
Capybara _____ ms
Hydrochaeris hydrochaeris
Pantanal Cat _____ ms
Felis braccata
OCELOT (v) _____ ms
Felis pardalis
JAGUAR (v) _____ ms
Panthera tigris
Crab-eating Fox _____ ms
Cerdocyon thous
Hoary Fox _____ ms
Lycalppex vetulus
Neotropical River Otter _____ ms
Lutra longicaudus
South American Coati _____ ms
Nasua nasua
Black Howler Monkey _____ ms,mt
Alouatta caraya
Brown Tufted Capuchin _____ mt
Cebus apella
Marsh Deer (v) _____ ms
Blastocerus dichotomus
Gray (or Brown) Brocket Deer _____ mt
Mazama gouazoubira
Red Brocket Deer _____ ms
Mazama americana
Pampas Deer _____ mt
Ozotoceros bezoarticus
Pampas Deer
White-lipped Peccary _____ ms
Tayassu pecari
Lesser Fishing Bat _____ ms
Noctilio albiventris
other bats _____ ms,mt
Also during the tour:
only as a road-kill: Southern Tamandua
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OTHER WILDLIFE:
Spectacled Caiman _____ ms (including "baby caimans")
Caiman crocodilus yacare
Black Tegu _____ ms
Tupinambus teguixin
toads, lizards, gecko