BIRDS

 

 Some birding places and its checklists

(by Antonio Silveira)

 

Paranapiacaba (SP)

        In Octuber, 2006, we have started to observe birds from Paranapiacaba region, Santo André County, São Paulo, specially at Parque Natural Municipal Nascentes de Paranapiacaba, having as objective observing the biggest possible number of birds in the place for helping another birdwatchers and giving information fot the local environmental education works at the place.

        The observations have been done by Antônio Silveira (birdwatcher), who has identifyed the birds by visual method, using binocles, recorder, films and photos.

        Paranapiacaba Ville is at Santo André County, around 70 Km from São Paulo City. Besides being near the metropolis, there stil is a great amount of its natural area that is composed by atlantic wood remanescents.

        Around the ville is located the park (Parque Natural Municipal Nascentes de Paranapiacaba), conservation unit having 400 ha, almost all recovered by atlantic wood, and being an excelent place for observing birds. The local altitude is around 700 and 1,000 meters.

        Our regards for the support from the local natural resources management, in special for the biologists Leandro W. Simone and Ingo Grantsal, that fro the autorizationg for the visitas and both for the company in some of the visits.

        Up to now we have already identifyed 127 birds' species.

PRELIMINARY AND CUMULATIVE BIRDS CHECKLIST FROM PARANAPIACABA - SANTO ANDRÉ - SP

                                                        by Antonio Silveira

English; Scientific and Portuguese names                                                           

TINAMIDAE
Solitary Tinamou; Tinamus solitarius; Macuco

Brown Tinamou; Crypturellus obsoletus; Inhambu-guaçu  

CRACIDAE
Dusky-legged Guan; Penelope obscura; Jacuaçu  

CATHARTIDAE
Turkey Vulture; Cathartes aura; Urubu-de-cabeça-vermelha  
Black Vulture; Coragyps atratus; Urubu-de-cabeça-preta  

ACCIPITRIDAE
White-necked Hawk; Leucopternis lacernulatus; Gavião-pombo-pequeno

Roadside Hawk; Rupornis magnirostris; Gavião-carijó

White-tailed Hawk; Buteo albicaudatus; Gavião-de-rabo-branco  

FALCONIDAE
Southern Caracara; Caracara plancus; Caracara  

Yellow-headed Caracara; Milvago chimachima; Carrapateiro

Collared Forest-Falcon; Micrastur semitorquatus; Falcão-relógio

 
RALLIDAE
Slaty-breasted Wood-Rail; Aramides saracura; Saracura-do-mato  

CHARADRIIDAE
Southern Lapwing; Vanellus chilensis; Quero-quero  

COLUMBIDAE
Ruddy ground-Dove; Columbina talpacoti; Rolinha-roxa

Picazuro Pigeon; Patagioenas picazuro; Pombão

Pale-vented Pigeon; Patagioenas cayennensis; Pomba-galega

Plumbeous Pigeon; Patagioenas plumbea; Pomba-amargosa  
White-tipped Dove; Leptotila verreauxi; Jurit-pupu  
 

PSITTACIDAE
Maroon-bellied Parakeet; Pyrrhura frontalis; Tiriba-de-testa-vermelha

Blue-winged Parrotlet; Forpus xanthopterygius; Tuim

Parakeet; Brotogeris sp; Periquito-verde

Pileated Parrot; Pionopsitta pileata; Cuiú-cuiú

Scaly-headed Parrot; Pionus maximiliani; Maitaca-verde  

CUCULIDAE
Squirrel Cuckoo; Piaya cayana; Alma-de-gato

Smooth-billed Ani; Crotophaga ani; Anu-preto  

APODIDAE

White-collared Swift; Streptoprocne zonaris; Taperuçu-de-coleira-branca

Sick's Swift; Chaetura meridionalis; Andorinhão-do-temporal

TROCHILIDAE
Scale-throated Hermit; Phaethornis eurynome; Rabo-de-garganta-rajada  
Swallow-tailed Hummingbird; Eupetomena macroura; Beija-flor-tesoura

Black Jacobin; Florisuga fusca; Beija-flor-preto

Glittering-bellied Emerald; Chlorostilbon lucidus; Besourinho-de-bico-vermelho  
Violet-capped Woodnymph; Thalurania glaucopis; Beija-flor-de-fronte-violeta
White-throated Hummingbird; Leucochloris albicollis; Beija-flor-de-papo-branco

Brazilian Ruby; Clytolaema rubricauda; Beija-flor-rubi

TROGONIDAE
White-tailed Trogon; Trogon viridis; Surucuá-grande-de-barriga-amarela

Black-throated Trogon; Trogon rufus; Surucuá-de-barriga-amarela

ALCEDINIDAE
Ringed Kingfisher; Megaceryle torquata; Martim-pescador-grande

RAMPHASTIDAE
Red-breasted Toucan; Ramphastos dicolorus; Tucano-de-bico-verde  

PICIDAE

White-barred Piculet; Picumnus cirratus; Pica-pau-anão-barrado

White-spotted Woodpecker; Veniliornis spilogaster; Picapauzinho-verde-carijó

Blond-crested Woodpecker; Celeus flavescens; Pica-pau-de-topete-amarelo

THAMNOPHILIDAE
Spot-backed Antshrike; Hypoedaleus guttatus; Chocão-carijó

Giant Antshrike; Batara cinerea; Matracão

Tufted Antshrike; Mackenziaena severa; Borralhada

Variable Antshrike; Thamnophilus caerulescens; Choca-da-mata

Plain Antvireo; Dysithamnus mentalis; Choquinha-lisa

Rufous-backed Antvireo; Dysithamnus xanthopterus; Choquinha-de-asa-ferrugem

Star-throated Antwren; Myrmotherula gularis; Choquinha-de-garganta-pintada

Ferruginous Antbird; Drymophila ferruginea; Trovoada

Ochre-rumped Antbird; Drymophila ochropyga; Choquinha-de-dorso-vermelho

Dusky-tailed Antbird; Drymophila malura; Choquinha-carijó

Streak-capped Antwren; Terenura maculata; Zidedê

White-shouldered fire-Eye; Pyriglena leucoptera; Papa-taoca-do-sul

Squamate Antbird; Myrmeciza squamosa; Papa-formiga-de-grota
 

CONOPOPHAGIDAE

Rufous Gnateater; Conopophaga lineata; Chupa-dente

Black-cheeked Gnateater; Conopophaga melanops; Cuspidor-de-máscara-preta  

GRALLARIIDAE

Variegated Antpitta; Grallaria varia; Tovacuçu

Speckle-breasted Antpitta; Hylopezus nattereri; Pinto-do-mato

SCLERURIDAE

Rufous-breasted Leafstosser; Sclerurus scansor; Vira-folha

DENDROCOLAPTIDAE
Olivaceous Woodcreeper; Sittasomus griseicapillus; Arapaçu-verde  
White-throated Woodcreeper; Xiphocolaptes albicollis; Arapaçu-de-garganta-branca  

FURNARIIDAE
Rufous Hornero; Furnarius rufus; João-de-barro  
Rufous-capped Spinetail; Synallaxis ruficapilla; Pichororé  

Chicli Spinetail; Synallaxis spixi; João-teneném  
White-browed Foliage-Gleaner; Anabacerthia amaurotis; Limpa-folha-miúdo

Buff-browed Foliage-Gleaner; Syndactyla rufosuperciliata; Trepador-quiete  
Buff-fronted Foliage-Gleaner; Philydor rufum; Limpa-folha-de-testa-baia  

White-eyed Foliage-Gleaner; Automolus leucophthalmus; Barranqueiro-de-olho-branco

Sharp-tailed Streamcreeper; Lochmias nematura; João-porca

Streaked Xenops; Xenops rutilans; Bico-virado-carijó

TYRANNIDAE
Sepia-capped Flycatcher; Leptopogon amaurocephalus; Cabeçudo

Gray-headed Tody-Flycatcher; Todirostrum poliocephalum; Teque-teque

Planalto Tyrannulet; Phyllomyias fasciatus; Piolhinho  

Yellow-bellied Elaenia; Elaenia flavogaster; Guaracava-de-barriga-amarela 
Southern Beardless Tyrannulet; Camptostoma obsoletum; Risadinha  
Eared Pygmy-Tyrant; Myiornis auricularis; Miudinho

Yellow-olive Flycatcher; Tolmomyias sulphurescens; Bico-chato-de-orelha-preta

White-throated Spadebill; Platyrinchus mystaceus; Patinho  

Whiskered Flycatcher; Myiobius barbatus; Assanhadinho

Euler's Flycatcher; Lathrotriccus euleri; Enferrujado  
Blue-billed black-Tyrant; Knipolegus cyanirostris; Maria-preta-de-bico-azulado;

Cattle Tyrant; Machetornis rixosa; Suiriri-cavaleiro;  
Social-crowned Flycatcher; Myiozetetes similis; Bentevizinho-de-penacho-vermelho  

Great Kiskadee; Pitangus sulphuratus; Bentevi  

Streaked Flycatcher; Myiodynastes maculatus; Bentevi-rajado

Boat-billed Flycatcher; Megarynchus pitangua; Neinei  

Tropical Kingbird; Tyrannus melancholicus; Suiriri

Swainson's Flycatcher; Myiarchus swainsoni; Irrê  

Rufous-tailed Attila; Attila phoenicurus; Capitão-castanho

Gray-hooded Attila; Attila rufus; Capitão-da-mata

COTINGIDAE
Hooded Berryeater; Capornis cucullata; Corocochó  

Bare-throated Bellbird; Procnias nudicollis; Araponga

Red-ruffed Fruitcrow; Pyroderus scutatus; Pavó

PIPRIDAE
Blue Manakin; Chiroxiphia caudata; Tangará  

TITYRIDAE

Greenish Schiffornis; Schiffornis virescens; Flautim

White-winged Becard; Pachyramphus polychopterus; Caneleiro-preto  

VIREONIDAE
Rufous-browed Peppershrike; Cyclarhis gujanensis; Pitiguari  
Red-eyed Vireo; Vireo olivaceus; Juruviara  
Rufous-crowned Greenlet; Hylophilus poicilotis; Verdinho-coroado  

HIRUNDINIDAE
Blue-and-white Swallow; Pygochelidon cyanoleuca; Andorinha-pequena-de-casa  
Southern Rough-winged Swallow; Stelgidopteryx ruficollis; Andorinha-serradora  

TROGLODYTIDAE
Southern House Wren; Troglodytes musculus; Corruíra  

TURDIDAE

Yellow-legged Thrush; Turdus flavipes; Sabiá-una

Rufous-bellied Thrush; Turdus rufiventris; Sabiá-laranjeira

Creamy-bellied Thrush; Turdus amaurochalinus; Sabiá-poca

White-necked Thrush; Turdus albicollis; Sabiá-coleira

COEREBIDAE

Bananaquit; Coereba flaveola; Cambacica

THRAUPIDAE

Black-goggled Tanager; Trichothraupis melanops; Tiê-de-topete  

Red-crowned Ant-Tanager; Habia rubica; Tiê-do-mato-grosso

Ruby-crowned Tanager; Tachyphonus coronatus; Tiê-preto

Sayaca Tanager; Thraupis sayaca; Sanhaço-cinza  
Azure-shouldered Tanager; Thraupis cyanoptera; Sanhaço-de-encontro-azul  

Diademed Tanager; Stephanophorus diadematus; Sanhaço-frade

Fawn-breasted Tanager; Pipraeidea melanonota; Saíra-viúva

Brassy-breasted Tanager; Tangara desmaresti; Saíra-lagarta

EMBERIZIDAE
Rufous-collared Sparrow; Zonotrichia capensis; Tico-tico  

Saffron Finch; Sicalis flaveola; Canário-da-terra-verdadeiro 
Double-collared Seedeater; Sporophila caerulescens; Coleirinho  

CARDINALIDAE

Black-throated Grosbeak; Saltator fuliginosus; Pimentão

Green-winged Saltator; Saltator similis; Trinca-ferro-verdadeiro  

PARULIDAE

Market Yellowthroat; Geothlypis aequinoctialis; Piá-cobra  
Golden-crowned Warbler; Basileuterus culicivorus; Pula-pula  
 

ICTIRIDAE

Shiny Cowbird; Molothrus bonariensis; Vira-bosta  

FRINGILIDAE
Hooded Siskin; Carduellis magellanica; Pintassilgo  

Purple-throated Euphonia; Euphonia chlorotica; Fim-fim

Chestnut-bellied Euphonia; Euphonia pectoralis; Ferro-velho  

PASSERIDAE

House Sparrow; Passer domesticus; Pardal

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