Some birding places and its checklists
(by Antonio Silveira)
Some birding places and its checklists
(by Antonio Silveira)
Itu- SP
Here follows the birds' checklist observed by Antonio Silveira (with Gianine Luiza) at Itu region. São Paulo State, from February 04th to 6th, 2006, and February 21st to 25th, 2007, in a total of 111 species.
The observations have been done specially at the first hours in the morning and at the end of the afternoons, in many ecossystems as near lakes, wood etc., at Pedregulho County and Capoava and Pirahy Farms and near areas, as land ways.
At the region exists some forestal fragments, whre many wood birds can be observed. There are also open areas.
PRELIMINARY AND CUMULATIVE ITU REGION BIRDS' CHECKLIST - SP
by Antonio Silveira
English, Scientific and Portuguese names
TINAMIDAE
Small-billed Tinamou; Crypturellus parvirostris; Inhambu-chororó
Spotted Nothura; Nothura maculosa; Codorna-comum
ANATIDAE
Muscovy Duck; Cairina moschata; Pato-do-mato
Brazilian Duck (or Teal);Amazonetta brasiliensis; Ananaí
CRACIDAE
Dusky-legged Guan; Penelope obscura; Jacuguaçu
PHALACROCORACIDAE
Neotropic Cormorant; Phalacrocorax brasilianus; Biguá
ARDEIDAE
Black-crowned Night-heron; Nycticorax nycticorax; Socó-dorminhoco
Striated Heron; Butorides striata; Socozinho
Cattle Egret; Bulbucus ibis; Garça-vaqueira
Great Egret; Ardea alba; Garça-branca-grande
Whistling Heron; Syrigma sibilatrix; Maria-faceira
CATHARTIDAE
Turkey Vulture; Cathartes aura; Urubu-de-cabeça-vermelha
Black Vulture; Coragyps atratus; Urubu
ACCIPITRIDAE
White-Tailed Kite; Elanus leucurus; Gavião-peneira
White-rumped Hawk; Percnohierax leucorrhous; Gavião-de-sobre-branco
Roadside Hawk; Rupornis magnirostris; Gavião-carijó
White-Tailed Hawk; Buteo albicaudatus; Gavião-de-rabo-branco
Zone-Tailed Hawk; Buteo albonotatus; Gavião-preto
FALCONIDAE
Crested Caracará; Caracara plancus; Caracara
Yellow-Headed Caracará; Milvago chimachima; Gavião-pinhé
Laughing Falcon; Herpetotheres cachinnans; Acauã
American Kestrel; Falco sparverius; Quiriquiri
RALLIDAE
Gray-Necked Wood-rail; Aramides cajanea; Três-potes
Blackish Rail; Pardirallus nigricans; Saracura-preta
Common Gallinule; Gallinula chloropus; Frango-dágua-comum
CARIAMIDAE
Red-legged Seriema; Cariama cristata; Siriema
CHARADRIIDAE
Southern Lapwing; Vanellus chilensis; Quero-quero
JACANIDAE
Wattled Jacana; Jacana jacana; Jaçanã
COLUMBIDAE
Ruddy Ground-dove; Columbina talpacoti; Rolinha
Picazuro Pigeon; Patagioenas picazuro; Asa-branca
Eared Dove; Zenaida auriculata; Pomba-de-bando
White-Tipped Dove; Leptotila verreauxi; Juriti
PSITTACIDAE
White-eyed Parakeet; Aratinga leucophtalmus; Ararinha
Blue-winged Parrotlet; Forpus xanthopterygius; Tuim
Scaly-headed Parrot; Pionus maximiliani; Maitaca-verde
CUCULIDAE
Squirrel Cuckoo; Piaya cayana; Alma-de-gato
Smooth-billed Ani; Crotophaga ani; Anu-preto
Guira Cuckoo; Guira guira; Anu-branco
TYTONIDAE
Barn Owl; Tyto alba; Suindara
STRIGIDAE
Tropical Screech-owl; Megascops choliba; Corujinha-do-mato
Burrowing Owl; Athene cunicularia; Buraqueira
CAPRIMULGIDAE
Pauraque; Nyctidromus albicollis; Curiango
APODIDADE
Gray-rumped Swift; Chaetura cinereiventris;Taperá-de-barriga-cinzas
TROCHILIDAE
Planalto Hermit; Phaethornis pretrei; Rabo-branco-de-sobre-amarelo
Swallow-tailed Hummingbird; Eupetomena macroura; Tesourão
Glittering-bellied Emerald; Chlorostilbon lucidus; Besourinho-de-bico-vermelho
ALCEDINIDAE
Ringed Kingfisher; Ceryle torquata; Matraca
Amazon Kingfisher; Chloroceryle amazona; Martim-pescador-verde
BUCCONIDAE
White-eared Puffbird; Nystalus chacuru; João-bobo
RAMPHASTIDAE
Toco Toucan; Ramphastos toco; Tucanuçu
PICIDAE
Piculet; Picumnus sp; Picapauzinho
White Woodpecker; Melanerpes candidus; Birro
White-spotted Woodpecker; Veniliornis spilogaster; Pica-pau-carijó
Green-barred Woodpecker; Colaptes melanochloros; Pica-pau-verde-barrado
Campo Flicker; Colaptes campestris; Pica-pau-do-campo
Lineated Woodpecker; Dryocopus lineatus; Pica-pau-de-topete-vermelho
THAMNOPHILIDAE
Spot-backed Antshrike; Hypoedaleus guttatus; Chorão-carijó
Barred Antshrike; Thamnophilus doliatus; Choca-barrada
Variable Antshrike; Thamnophilus caerulescens; Choquinha-da-mata
FURNARIIDAE
Rufous Hornero; Furnarius rufus; João-de-barro
Pale-breasted Spinetail; Synallaxis albescens; Uipí
Chicli Spinetail; Synallaxis spixi; João-teneném
Yellow-throated Spinetail; Certhiaxis cinnamomeus; Curutié
White-eyed Foliage Gleaner;Automolus leucophthalmus;Barranqueiro-de-olho-branco
TYRANNIDAE
Yellow-bellied Elaenia;Elaenia flavogaster;Guaracava-de-barriga-amarela
Southern Beardless Tyrannulet; Camptostoma obsoletum; Risadinha
White-crested Tyrannulet; Serpophaga subcristata; Alegrinho
Yellow-olive Flycatcher;Tolmomyias sulphurescens;Bico-chato-de-orelha-preta
White-rumped Monjita; Xolmis velatus; Noivinha-branca
Streamer-tailed Tyrant; Gubernetes yetapa; Tesoura-do-brejo
Masked Water-Tyrant; Fluvicola nengeta; Lavadeira-mascarada
Cattle Tyrant; Machetornis rixosa; Suiriri-cavaleiro
Vermilion-crowned (or Social) Flycatcher;Myiozetetes similis; Bentevizinho
Great Kiskadee; Pitangus sulphuratus; Bentevi
Streaked Flycatcher; Myiodynastes maculatus; Bentevi-rajado
Boat-billed Flycatcher; Megarynchus pitangua; Neinei
Tropical Kingbird; Tyrannus melancholicus; Suiriri
Swainson's swainsoni; Myiarchus swainsoni; Irrê
Short-crested Flycatcher; Myiarchus ferox; Maria-cavaleira
Brown-crested Flycatcher; Myiarchus tyrannulus; Maria-cavaleira
COTINGIDAE
Sharpbill; Oxyruncus cristatus; Araponguinha
VIREONIDAE
Rufous-browed Peppershrike; Cyclarhis gujanensis; Pitiguari
Chivi Vireo; Vireo chivi; Juruviara-oliva
CORVIDAE
Curl-creste Jay; Cyanocorax cristatellus; Gralha-do-campo
HIRUNDINIDAE
Brown-chested Martin; Progne tapera; Andorinha-do-campo
Blue-and-white Swallow;Pygochelidon cyanoleuca; Andorinha-comum
Barn Swallow; Hirundo rustica; Andorinha-da-chaminé
TROGLODYTIDAE
House Wren; Troglodytes musculus; Corruíra
Rufous-bellied Thrush; Turdus rufiventris; Sabiá-laranjeira
Pale-breasted Thrush; Turdus leucomelas; Sabiá-branco
Creamy-bellied Thrush; Turdus amaurochalinus; Sabiá-poca
MIMIDAE
Chalk-browed Mockingbird; Mimus saturninus; Sabiá-do-campo
COEREBIDAE
Bananaquit; Coereba flaveola; Cambacica
THRAUPIDAE
Sayaca Tanager; Thraupis sayaca; Sanhaço
Burnished-buff Tanager; Tangara cayana; Saíra-amarela
Blue Dacnes; Dacnis cayana; Saí-azul
Rufous-collared Sparrow; Zonotrichia capensis; Tico-tico
Grasshopper Sparrow; Ammodramus humeralis; Tico-tico-no-campo
Wedge-tailed Grass-finch; Emberizoides herbicola; Canário-do-campo
Great Pampa-Finch; Embernagra platensis; Tibirro-do-Pampa
Blue-black Grassquit; Volatinia jacarina; Tiziu
Lined Seedeater; Sporophila lineola; Bigodinho
Double-collared Seedeater; Sporophila caerulescens; Papa-capim
PARULIDAE
Market Yellowthroat; Geothlypis aequinoctialis; Pia-cobra
White-bellied Warbler; Basileuterus hypoleucos; Pula-pula-pichito
Flavescent Warbler; Basileuterus flaveolus; Pula-pula-amarelo
ICTERIDAE
Chopi Blackbird; Gnorimopsar chopi; Melro
Chestnut-capped Blackbird; Chrysomus ruficapillus; Garibaldi
Shiny Cowbird; Molothrus bonariensis; Chopim
White-browed Blackbird; Sturnella superciliaris; Polícia-inglesa
FRINGILLIDAE
Purple-throated Euphonia; Euphonia chlorotica; Vivi
PASSERIDAE
House Sparrow; Passer domesticus; Pardal
PS: systematic amd scientific names adopted acccording to Brazilian Ornithological Registers Comitee. Listas das aves do Brasil. Version 02.10.2006. (http://www.cbro.org.br/CBRO/listabr.htm), English names: R.M.de Schauensee. A guide to the birds of South America. The Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 1970, and Portuguese names: H. Sick, 1997. Ornitologia Brasileira. RJ, Ed. Nova Fronteira.
Text by Antônio Silveira Ribeiro
dos Santos
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