Birds
found during
FONT Birding & Nature Tour
in Brazil
in March 2008
Dates:
March 6-18
Codes:
se: Southeast Brazil (in Sao Paulo state)
mn: Minas Gerais
ms: Mato Grosso do Sul
(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
(h): heard only
UPPER RIGHT PHOTO: a COCK-TAILED
TYRANT,
one of the birds we saw in Minas Gerais, in March 2008
(photo by Marie Gardner, during the tour)
The following list compiled by Armas Hill
, leader of the tour
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
Birds of Brazil
Mammals & Other Wildlife during our Brazil Tours
A list of Mammals during our Brazil tour in
March 2008
follows the bird-list below.
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Bird-List:
1. Small-billed Tinamou - ms
2. Brown Tinamou - se (h)
3. Undulated Tinamou - ms (h), se
4. Spotted Nothura - mn (h)
5. Greater Rhea (nt) - ms
6. Chaco Chachalaca - ms
7. Rusty-margined Guan - ms
8. Bare-faced Curassow - ms
9. Southern Screamer - ms
10. White-faced Whistling Duck - mn,ms
11. Black-bellied Whistling Duck - mn,ms
12. Brazilian Teal - mn,ms
13. Muscovy Duck - mn,ms
14. BRAZILIAN MERGANSER (t1) (BRqe or BRe) - mn
15. Pied-billed Grebe - ms
16. Jabiru - ms
17. Wood Stork - ms
18. Maguari Stork - ms
19. Buff-necked Ibis - mn,ms
20. Plumbeous Ibis - ms
21. Bare-faced Ibis - ms
22. Scarlet Ibis - se
23. Roseate Spoonbill - se
24. Striated Heron - ms
25. Cocoi Heron - se,mn,ms
26. Whistling Heron - ms,se
27. Cattle Egret - se,mn,ms
28. Little Blue Heron - se
29. Snowy Egret - ms,se
30. Great Egret - se,mn,ms
31. Rufescent Tiger-Heron - ms
32. Black-crowned Night Heron - ms,se
33. Yellow-crowned Night Heron - se
34. Magnificent Frigatebird - se
35. Neotropic Cormorant - se,ms
36. Black Vulture - se,mn,ms
37. Turkey Vulture - se,mn,ms
38. Lesser Yellow-headed Vulture - ms
39. Southern Crested Caracara - se,mn,ms
40. Yellow-headed Caracara - se,mn,ms
41. Laughing Falcon - ms
42. American Kestrel - se,mn,ms
43. Bat Falcon - ms
44. Aplomado Falcon - mn,ms
45. Osprey - mn,ms
46. Plumbeous Kite - mn
47. White-tailed Kite - mn,se
48. Snail Kite - ms
49. Great Black Hawk - ms
50. Savanna Hawk - se,ms
51. Black-collared Hawk - ms
52. Roadside Hawk - se,mn,ms
53. Short-tailed Hawk - se
54. White-tailed Hawk - mn,ms
55. CROWNED SOLITARY EAGLE (t3) - mn
56. Red-legged Seriema - mn,se
57. Gray-necked Wood-Rail - ms,se
58. Common Gallinule (or Moorhen) - se
59. Purple Gallinule - ms
60. Limpkin - ms
61. Wattled Jacana - mn,ms
62. Southern Lapwing - se,mn,ms
63. Collared Plover - mn,ms
64. Solitary Sandpiper - ms
65. Spotted Sandpiper - ms,se
66. Kelp Gull - se
67. Large-billed Tern - ms
68. Picazuro Pigeon - se,mn,ms
69. Pale-vented Pigeon - ms,se
70. Common (or Feral) Pigeon (BRi) - se,mn,ms
71. Eared Dove - se,mn,ms
72. Ruddy Ground-Dove - se,mn,ms
73. Picui Ground-Dove - ms,se
74. Scaled Dove - mn,ms
75. White-tipped Dove - ms
76. Hyacinth Macaw (t2) - ms
77. Blue-and-yellow Macaw - ms
78. Red-and-green Macaw - ms
79. Golden-collared Macaw - ms
80. White-eyed Parakeet - mn
81. Peach-fronted Parakeet - se,mn,ms
82. Nanday (or Black-hooded) Parakeet - ms
83. Blue-winged Parrotlet - mn
84. Plain Parakeet (BRe) - se
85. Yellow-chevroned Parakeet - mn,ms
86. Scaly-headed Parrot - se
87. Orange-winged Amazon - ms
88. Turquoise-fronted Amazon - ms
89. Smooth-billed Ani - se,mn,ms
90. Greater Ani - ms
91. Little Cuckoo - ms
92. Ash-colored Cuckoo - ms
93. Guira Cuckoo - se,mn,ms
94. Barn Owl - ms
95. Burrowing Owl - se,mn,ms
96. Striped Owl - ms
97. Short-eared Owl - mn
98. Common Potoo - ms
99. Least Nighthawk - mn
100. Little Nightjar - ms
101. Scissor-tailed Nightjar - ms
102. Pauraque - mn,ms
103. White-collared Swift - mn,se
104. Sooty Swift - se
105. Ashy-tailed Swift - se
106. Lesser Swallow-tailed Swift - se
107. Swallow-tailed Hummingbird - se,mn
108. Saw-billed Hermit (nt) (BRe) - se
109. Planalto Hermit - ms
110. Black Jacobin - se
111. White-vented Violetear - se,mn
112. Glittering-bellied Emerald - ms
113. Fork-tailed Woodnymph - ms
114. Violet-capped Woodnymph - se
115. Versicolored Emerald - mn
116. Glittering-throated Emerald - mn,se
117. Amazonian White-tailed Trogon - se
118. Surucua Trogon (BRqe) - se (h)
119. Blue-crowned Trogon - ms
120. Ringed Kingfisher - mn,ms
121. Green Kingfisher - mn,ms
122. Amazon Kingfisher - mn,ms
123. Toco Toucan - mn,ms
124. Channel-billed Toucan - se
125. Campo (or Field) Flicker - se,mn,ms
126. White Woodpecker - mn,ms
127. Pin-tailed Manakin (BRe) - se
128. White-bearded Manakin - se
129. Helmeted Manakin (BRqe) - ms
130. Black-crowned Tityra -se
131. BUFF-THROATED PURPLETUFT (t3) (BRe) - se
132. White-winged Becard - se
133. Sepia-capped Flycatcher - se
134. Southern Bristle-Tyrant (nt) (BRqe) - se
135. Pearly-vented Tody-Tyrant - ms
136. Yellow-lored Tody-Flycatcher (BRe) - se
137. Sharp-tailed Grass-Tyrant (nt) - mn
138. Sooty Tyrannulet - mn
139. Gray-capped Tyrannulet (nt) (BRe) - se
140. Southern Beardless Tyrannulet - se,mn
141. Mottle-cheeked Tyrannulet - se
145. Gray Monjita - mn
146. White-rumped Monjita - se,mn,ms
147. White Monjita - ms
148. Crested Black Tyrant (BRqe) - mn
149. Masked Water-Tyrant - mn,se
150. White-headed Marsh Tyrant - se,ms
151. COCK-TAILED TYRANT (t3) - mn
152. Streamer-tailed Tyrant - se,mn
153. Yellow-browed Tyrant - se
154. Long-tailed Tyrant - se
155. Cattle Tyrant - mn,ms
156. Dusky-capped Flycatcher - se
157. Brown-crested Flycatcher - mn,ms,se
158. Swainson's Flycatcher - mn
159. Tropical Kingbird - se,mn,ms
160. Fork-tailed Flycatcher - se
161. Streaked Flycatcher - ms,se
162. Variegated Flycatcher - ms
163. Piratic Flycatcher - se
164. Social Flycatcher - mn,ms,se
165. Boat-billed Flycatcher - ms,se
166. Great Kiskadee - se,mn,ms
167. Lesser Kiskadee - ms
168. Gray-hooded Attila (BRe) - se
169. Variable
Antshrike - se
170. Barred Antshrike - ms
171. Rufous Hornero - se,mn,ms
172. Pale-legged Hornero - ms
173. Pantanal Spinetail - ms
174. Yellow-chinned Spinetail - ms
175. Rufous-fronted Thornbird - ms
176. Greater Thornbird - ms
177. Gray-chested Cachalote - ms
178. Olivaceous Woodcreeper - se
179. Narrow-billed Woodcreeper - mn,ms
180. Red-billed Scythebill - ms
181. Red-eyed Vireo - se
182. Lemon-chested Greenlet - se
183. Curl-crested Jay - se
184. Plush-crested Jay - ms
185. White-winged Swallow - ms
186. White-rumped Swallow - mn
187. Brown-chested Martin - ms
188. Gray-breasted Martin - se,ms
189. Blue-and-white Swallow - mn,se
190. Southern Rough-winged Swallow - se
191. Tawny-headed Swallow - mn
192. Barn Swallow - ms,se
193. Fawn-breasted Wren - ms
194. Thrush-like Wren - ms (h)
195. "Southern" House Wren - se
196. Black-capped Donacobious - se,ms
197. Chalk-browed Mockingbird - se,mn,ms
198. Rufous-bellied Thrush - se
199. Pale-breasted Thrush - ms,se
200. Creamy-bellied Thrush - mn
201. Yellowish Pipit - se (h)
202. Hellmayr's Pipit - mn
203. Violaceous Euphonia - se
204. Tropical Parula - se
205. Stripe-crowned Warbler - se
206. White-rimmed Warbler - se
207. Crested Oropendola - mn,ms
208. Golden-winged Cacique - ms
209. Shiny Cowbird - se,mn,ms
210. Baywing - ms
211. Giant Cowbird - ms
212. Unicolored Blackbird - ms
213. Chopi Blackbird - mn,ms
214. Epaulet Oriole - ms
215. Orange-backed Troupial - ms
216. Yellow-rumped Marshbird - se,mn,ms
217. White-browed Blackbird - ms
218. Bobolink - ms
219. Bananaquit - se,mn,ms
220. Grassland Sparrow - mn,ms
221. Rufous-collared Sparrow - mn,se
222. Red-crested Cardinal - ms
223. Yellow-billed Cardinal - ms
224. Sayaca Tanager - se,mn,ms
225. Azure-shouldered Taanger (nt) (BRe) - se
226. Golden-chevroned Tanager (BRe) - se
227. Palm Tanager - mn,se
228. Silver-beaked Tanager - ms
229. Brazilian Tanager (BRqe) - se
230. Green-headed Tanager (BRqe) - se
231. Red-necked Tanager (BRqe) - se
232. Burnished-buff Tanager - mn
233. Ruby-crowned Tanager (BRqe) - se
234. Hooded Tanager - ms
235. White-rumped Tanager - mn
236. Swallow-Tanager - se
237. Blue Dacnis - se
238. Blue-black Grassquit - se,mn
239. Plumbeous Seedeater - mn
240. Double-collared Seedeater - se
241. Rusty-collared Seedeater - ms
242. Yellow-bellied Seedeater - se,mn
(inc. "Dubois' Seedeater")
243. Lined Seedeater - mn
244. Capped Seedeater - mn
245. Saffron Finch - se,mn,ms
246. Stripe-tailed Yellow-Finch - mn
247. Wedge-tailed Grass-Finch - mn,ms
248. "Southern" Grayish Saltator - ms
249. Black-throated Saltator - mn,ms
250. House Sparrow (BRi) - se,mn,ms
Mammals
& Other Wildlife
during the FONT Nature Tour
in Brazil
in March 2008
Photo at right:
A BUFFY-HEADED MARMOSET
in the state of Minas Gerais, Brazil
(photographed during
our March '08 tour by Marie Gardner)
Dates:
March 6-18
Codes:
(e): classified as endangered
(v): classified as vulnerable
(h): heard only