BIRDS

 

 Some birding places and its checklists

(by Antonio Silveira)

 

Serra do Japi - Jundiaí (SP)

 

  

 

        Serra do Japi is a mountain complex having around 350 Km2 and high around 700 and 1,3000 meters and it is located in Jundiaí, Cabreúva, Bom Jesus de Pirapora and Cajamar Counties.

        It's an important forest remanescent, considered as natural heritage and a Biological Reserve in Jundiaí County, which native forests, formed by secondary wood in advanced regeneration proccess, are special. There are some small antropic pounds in particular properties that provides life for aquatic birds, as also drier places as stones in higher areas.

        This environmental diversity also provides a great biodiversity, which have been studied by scientists from different areas of specialization. Its floweristic characterists and localization make it an important area in the migation route of many species.

        Serra do Japi's avifauna is rich in species number. It can reach around 230 species, considering our observation and small number of bibliography about its bird that is available.

        Starting in 2005, on October, 20th, as an ornithology studier and a birdwatcher, we have started (Antonio Silveira) a checklist from Serra do Japi's birds, in Jundiaí County, with systematic visits, what has resulted up to now the observation of 145 species in around 42 hours of work, as the list that follows bellow.

        We have observed some species that weren't yet observed before in the region as the Turdus subalaris (Slaty Thrush; Sabiá-ferreiro), migrant that passes by Japi in October, having been observed a lot of them on Octoberm 20th, 2005.

        Our thanks for the Environmenta Secretary from Jundiaí, which makes possible our visits, in special to Silvia Ribeiro, coordinator from the biological reserve ant to the trainees that came along with us, as also to Montanhas do Japi Farm for the logistic partnership.

 


Our thanks to the logistic partnership 

from Fazenda Montanhas do Japi


 

PRELIMINARY AND CUMULATIVE BIRDS CHECKLIST FROM SERRA DO JAPI - JUNDIAÍ- SP

 

                         by Antonio Silveira

 

TINAMIDAE

Brown Tinamou; Crypturellus obsoletus; Inhambuguaçu  

Tataupa Tinamou; Crypturellus tataupa; Inhambu-chintã

 

ANATIDAE

Brazilian Teal; Amazonetta brasiliensis; Pé-vermelho

 

CRACIDAE

Rusty-margined Guan; Penelope superciliaris; Jacupemba

 

PHALACROCORACIDAE

Neotropic Cormorant; Phalacrocorax brasilianus; Biguá

 

ARDEIDAE

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-de-cabeça-preta

 

ACCIPITRIDAE

White-Tailed Kite; Elanus leucurus; Gavião-peneira

Plumbeous Kite; Ictinia plumbea; Sovi

Roadside Hawk; Rupornis magnirostris; Gavião-carijó

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

Short-tailed Hawk; Buteo brachyurus; Gavião-de-cauda-curta

 

FALCONIDAE

Southern Caracara; Caracara plancus; Caracara

Yellow-headed Caracara; Milvago chimachima; Carrapateiro

American Kestrel; Falco sparverius; Quiriquiri

 

RALLIDAE

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

Blackish Rail; Pardirallus nigricans; Saracura-sanã

 

CARIAMIDAE

Red-legged Seriema; Cariama cristata; Seriema

 

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

Eared Dove; Zenaida auriculata; Pomba-de-bando

White-Tipped Dove; Leptotila verreauxi; Juriti-pupu

 

PSITTACIDAE

Blue-winged Parrotlet; Forpus xanthopterygius; Tuim

Parakeet; Brotogeris sp; Periquito

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

 

STRIGIDAE

Tropical Screech-Owl; Megascops choliba; Corujinha-do-mato

 

CAPRIMULGIDAE

Pauraque; Nyctidromus albicollis; Bacurau

 

APODIDAE

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

 

TROCHILIDAE

Scale-throated Hermit; Phaethornis eurynome; Rabo-branco-de-garganta-rajada

White-vented Violetear; Colibri serrirostris; Beija-flor-de-orelha-violeta

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

Versicolored Emerald; Amazilia versicolor; Beija-flor-de-banda-branca

 

ALCEDINIDAE

Ringed Kingfisher; Megaceryle torquata; Martim-pescador-grande

Amazon Kingfisher; Chloroceryle amazona; Martim-pescador-verde

 

BUCCONIDAE

Crescent-chested Puffbird; Malacoptila striata; Barbudo-rajado

 

PICIDAE

Ochre-collared Piculet; Picumnus temminckii; Pica-pau-anão-de-coleira

White Woodpecker; Melanerpes candidus; Birro, Pica-pau-branco

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

Green-barred Woodpecker; Colaptes melanochloros; Pica-pau-verde-barrado

Campo Flicker; Colaptes campestris; Pica-pau-do-campo

Blond-crested Woodpecker; Celeus flavescens; Pica-pau-de-cabeça-amarela

Lineated Woodpecker; Dryocopus lineatus; Pica-pau-de-banda-branca

  

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

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

Rufous-winged Antwren; Herpsilochmus rufimarginatus;Chorozinho-de-asa-vermelha

Dusky-tailed Antbird; Drymophila malura; Choquinha-carijó

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

White-bibbed Antbird; Myrmeciza loricata; Formigueiro-assobiador

 

CONOPOPHAGIDAE

Rufous Gnateater; Conopophaga lineata; Chupa-dente

 

GRALLARIIDAE

Variegated Antpitta; Grallaria varia; Tovacuçu

 

SCLERURIDAE

Rufous-breasted Leaftosser; Sclerurus scansor; Vira-folha

 

DENDROCOLAPTIDAE

Olivaceous Woodcreeper; Sittasomus griseicapillus; Arapaçu-verde

Lesser Woodcreeper; Xiphorhynchus fuscus; Arapaçu-rajado

Scaled Woodcreeper; Lepidocolaptes squamatus; Arapaçu-escamado

 

FURNARIIDAE

Rufous Hornero; Furnarius rufus; João-de-barro

Rufous-capped Spinetail; Synallaxis ruficapilla; Pichororé

Sooty-fronted Spinetail; Synallaxis frontalis; Petrim

Chicli Spinetail; Synalllaxis spixi; João-teneném

Buff-browed Foliage-Gleaner; Syndactyla rufosuperciliata; Trepador-quiete

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

Gray-hooded Flycatcher; Mionectes rufiventris; Abre-asa-de-cabeça-cinza

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

Olivaceous Elaenia; Elaenia mesoleuca; Tuque

Southern Beardless Tyrannulet; Camptostoma obsoletum; Risadinha

Mottle-cheeked Tyrannulet; Phylloscartes ventralis;Borboletinha-do-mato *

Eared Pygmy-Tyrant; Myiornis auricularis; Miudinho

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

White-throated Spadebill; Platyrinchus mystaceus; Patinho

Euler's Flycatcher; Lathrotriccus euleri; Enferrujado

Fuscous Flycatcher; Cnemotriccus fuscatus; Guaracavuçu

Blue-billed Black-Tyrant; Knipolegus cyanirostris; Maria-preta-de-bico-azulado

Masked Water-Tyrant; Fluvicola nengeta; Lavadeira-mascarada

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

Variegated Flycatcher; Empidonomus varius; Peitica

Tropical Kingbird; Tyrannus melancholicus; Suiriri

Swainson's Flycatcher; Myiarchus swainsoni; Irrê

Brown-crested Flycatcher; Myiarchus tyrannulus; Maria-cavaleira-de-rabo-enferrujado

 

COTINGIDAE

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

Cinereous Becard; Pachyramphus validus; Caneleiro-de-chapéu-preto

 

VIREONIDAE

Rufous-browed Peppershrike; Cyclarhis gujanensis; Pitiguari

Red-eyed Vireo; Vireo olivaceus; Juruviara

Rufous-crowned Greenlet; Hylophilus poicilotis; Verdinho-coroado

 

CORVIDAE

Curl-crested Jay; Cyanocorax cristatellus; Gralha-do-campo

 

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

Pale-breasted Thrush; Turdus leucomelas; Sabiá-branco

Creamy-bellied Thrush; Turdus amaurochalinus; Sabiá-poca

Eastern-Slaty Thrush; Turdus subalaris; Sabiá-ferreiro

White-necked Thrush; Turdus albicollis; Sabiá-coleira  

 

MIMIDAE

Chalk-browed Mockingbird; Mimus saturninus; Sabiá-do-campo

 

COEREBIDAE

Bananaquit; Coereba flaveola; Cambacica

 

THRAUPIDAE

Orange-headed Tanager; Thlypopsis sordida; Saí-canário

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

Blue Dacnes; Dacnis cayana; Saí-azul

Rufous-headed Tanager; Hemithraupis ruficapilla; Saíra-ferrugem

Chestnut-vented Conebill; Conirostrum speciosum; Figuinha-de-rabo-castanho

 

EMBERIZIDAE

Rufous-collared Sparrow; Zonotrichia capensis; Tico-tico

Uniform Finch; Haplospiza unicolor; Cigarra-bambu

Blue-black Grassquit; Volatinia jacarina; Tiziu

Double-collared Seedeater; Sporophila caerulescens; Coleirinho

Pectoral Sparrow; Arremon taciturnus; Tico-tico-de-bico-preto

 

CARDINALIDAE

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

Thick-billed Saltator; Saltator maxillosus; Bico-grosso

 

PARULIDAE

Tropical Parula; Parula pitiayumi; Mariquita

Market Yellowthroat; Geothlypis aequinoctialis; Pia-cobra

Golden-crowned Warbler; Basileuterus culicivorus; Pula-pula

White-bellied Warbler; Basileuterus hypoleucus; Pula-pula-de-barriga-branca

White-browed Warbler; Basileuterus leucoblepharus; Pula-pula-assobiador

 

ICTIRIDAE

Golden-winged Cacique; Cacicus chrysopterus; Tecelão

Shiny Cowbird; Molothrus bonariensis; Vira-bosta

 

FRINGILLIDAE

Hooded Siskin; Carduellis magellanica; Pintassilgo

Purple-throated Euphonia; Euphonia chlorotica; Fim-fim

Chestnut-bellied Euphonia; Euphonia pectoralis; Ferro-velho

Blue-naped Chlorophonia; Chlorophonia cyanea; Bandeirinha

 

* to be confirmed

 

     

 

PS: Systematic and names adopted acccording to Brazilian Ornithological Registers Comitee. Listas das aves do Brasil. Version 16.08.07, 6th. edition. (http://www.cbro.org.br/CBRO/listabr.htm).

 

Last actualization: 2008, August, 18th.

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