BIRDS


     EXPERIMENTAL STATION OF ITAPETININGA-SP

(by Antonio Silveira) 

The Experimental Station of Itapetininga has 6.706 hectares and bellows to São Paulo’s State Governor, managed by the Instituto Florestal (Forestall Institute) of the State and Environment’s General Office and is located in Itapetininga-SP Town (23° 35’ S and 48° 10’ W), being half of the area Pinus elliotti plantation and the other half clean field, meadow, scrub, scrubland and medium leaves’ wood.
       This survey is a result of the project “Survey of the bird’s fauna of the Experimental Station of Itapetininga” of the Ornithological’s Studies Center- CEO, coordinated by its associated Antônio Silveira R. dos Santos, who has developed it from October 1996 to April 1998.
     The project’s purpose, beyond the birds’ survey, was also looking for the situation of the ecosystem’s preservation of the region’s natural fields.
     The project also resulted in the Forestall Institute’s purpose of creating an Ecological Station inside the experimental station.
     There were seen 171 species, listed bellow.

PRELIMINARY AND CUMULATIVE OBSERVED BIRDS FROM EXPERIMENTAL STATION - SP                                             by Antonio Silveira

TINAMIDAE
Small-billed Tinamou; Crypturellus parvirostris;Inhambu-chororó  
Tataupa Tinamou; Crypturellus tataupa; Inhambu-chintã  
Red-winged Tinamou; Rhynchotus rufescens; Perdiz, Perdigão
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

PODICIPEDIDAE
Pied-billed Grebe; Podilymbus podiceps;Mergulhão  
 

ARDEIDAE
Rufescent Tiger-heron; Tigrisoma lineatum; Socó-boi

Black-crowned Night-heron; Nycticorax nycticorax; Socó-dorminhoco

Striated Heron; Butorides striata; Socozinho

Whistling Heron; Syrigma sibilatrix; Maria-faceira
 

CATHARTIDAE
Turkey Vulture; Cathartes aura; Urubu-de-cabeça-vermelha

Black Vulture; Coragyps atratus;Urubu
 

ACCIPITRIDAE
Pearl Kite; Gampsonyx swainsonii; Gaviãozinho

White-Tailed Kite; Elanus leucurus; Gavião-peneira
Crane Hawk; Geranospiza caerulescens; Gavião-pernilongo

Savanna Hawk; Buteogallus meridionalis; Gavião-caboclo

Roadside Hawk; Rupornis magnirostris; Gavião-carijó

White-Tailed Hawk; Buteo albicaudatus; Gavião-de-rabo-branco
Swainson's Hawk; Buteo swainsoni; Gavião-papa-gafanhoto
 

Zone-Tailed Hawk; Buteo albonotatus; Gavião-preto
 

FALCONIDAE
Crested Caracara; Caracara plancus; Caracara
 

Yellow-Headed Caracara; Milvago chimachima; Gavião-pinhé

Laughing Falcon; Herpetotheres cachinnans; Acauã
Collared Forest-falcon; Micrastur semitorquatus; Gavião-mateiro
American Kestrel; Falco sparverius; Quiriquiri
Bat Falcon; Falco rufigularis; Falcão  
Aplomado Falcon; Falco femoralis;Falcão-de-coleira
 

RALLIDAE
Gray-Necked Wood-rail; Aramides cajanea; Três-potes

Blackish Rail; Pardirallus nigricans;Saracura-preta
 

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
Pale-vented Pigeon; Patagioenas cayennensis; Pomba-galega
Eared Dove; Zenaida auriculata; Pomba-de-bando  
White-Tipped Dove; Leptotila verreauxi; Juriti  
Gray-Fronted Dove; Leptotila rufaxilla; Gemedeira

 

PSITTACIDAE
Reddish-bellied Parakeet; Pyrrhura frontalis; Tiriba
Plain Parakeet; Brotogeris tirica; Periquito-verde

Blue-winged Parrotlet; Forpus xanthopterygius; Tuim
Turquoise-fronted Parrot; Amazona aestiva; Papagaio-verdadeiro

CUCULIDAE
Squirrel Cuckoo; Piaya cayana; Alma-de-gato  
Smooth-billed Ani; Crotophaga ani; Anu-preto
Guira Cuckoo; Guira guira; Anu-branco  
Striped Cuckoo; Tapera naevia; Saci
 

STRIGIDAE
Tropical Screech-owl; Megascops choliba; Corujinha-do-mato
Burrowing Owl; Athene cunicularia; Buraqueira
 

CAPRIMULGIDAE
Semicollared Nighthawk; Lurocalis semitorquatus; Tuju

APODIDAE
Biscutate Swift; Streptoprocne biscutata; Andorinhão-de-coleira
Ashy-tailed Swift; Chaetura andrei; Andorinhão-do-temporal

TROCHILIDAE
Scale-throated Hermit; Phaethornis eurynome; Balança-rabo  
Swallow-tailed Hummingbird; Eupetomena macroura; Tesourão
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
Sapphire-spangled Emerald; Amazilia lactea; Beija-flor-de-peito-azul

TROGONIDAE
Surucua Trogon; Trogon surrucura; Surucuá

ALCEDINIDAE
Ringed Kingfisher; Ceryle torquatus; Matraca  
Amazon Kingfisher; Chloroceryle amazona; Martim-pescador-verde
Green Kingfisher; Chloroceryle americana; Martim-pescador-pequeno

BUCCONIDAE
White-eared Puffbird; Nystalus chacuru; João-bobo
Crescent-chested Puffbird; Malacoptila striata; João-barbudo

PICIDAE
White-barred Piculet; Picumnus cirratus; Pica-pau-anão-barrado
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
Blond-crested Woodpecker; Celeus flavescens; Pica-pau-de-topete-amarelo
Lineated Woodpecker; Dryocopus lineatus; Pica-pau-de-topete-vermelho
 

THAMNOPHILIDAE
Giant Antshrike; Batara cinerea; Matracão
Variable Antshrike; Thamnophilus caerulescens; Choquinha-da-mata
Rufous-capped Antshrike;Thamnophilus ruficapillus; Choca-de-chapéu-vermelho
Rufous-winged Antwren; Herpsilochmus rufimarginatus; Chorozinho-de-asa-vermelha
White-shouldered Fire-eye; Pyriglena leucoptera; Papa-formiga

DENDROCOLAPTIDAE
Olivaceous Woodcreeper; Sittasomus griseicapillus; Arapaçu-verde
Lesser Woodcreeper; Lepidocolaptes fuscus; Arapaçu-rajado

 

FURNARIIDAE
Rufous Hornero; Furnarius rufus; João-de-barro

Rufous-capped Spinetail; Synallaxis ruficapilla; Pichororé
Sooty-fronted Spinetail; Synallaxis frontalis; João-crispim

Chicli Spinetail; Synallaxis spixi; João-teneném
Yellow-throated Spinetail;
Certhiaxis cinnamomeus; Curutié
Buff-fronted Foliage-gleaner; Philydor rufum; Limpa-folha-carmurça
White-eyed Foliage Gleaner; Automolus leucophthalmus; Barranqueiro-de-olho-branco
Sharp-tailed Streamcreeper; Lochmias nematura; Capitão-da-porcaria
 

 

TYRANNIDAE
Sepia-capped Flycatcher; Leptopogon amaurocephalus; Cabeçudo

Common Tody-flycatcher; Todirostrum cinereum; Sebinho-relógio

Yellow-bellied Elaenia; Elaenia flavogaster; Guaracava-de-barriga-amarela
Olivaceous Elaenia; Elaenia mesoleuca; Tuque
Plain-crested Elaenia; Elaenia cristata; Guaracava-de-topete
Lesser Elaenia; Elaenia chiriquensis; Chibum
Southern Beardless Tyrannulet; Camptostoma obsoletum; Risadinha
Sooty Tyrannulet; Serpophaga nigricans; João-pobre
White-crested Tyrannulet; Serpophaga subcristata;Alegrinho
Sharp-tailed Tyrant; Culicivora caudacuta; Papa-moscas-do-campo

White-throated Spadebill; Platyrinchus mystaceus; Patinho

Bran-colored Flycatcher; Myiophobus fasciatus; Filipe

Sulphur-rumped Flycatcher; Myiobius barbatus; Assanhadinho

Euler's Flycatcher; Lathrotriccus euleri; Enferrujado

Yellow-browed Tyrant; Satrapa icterophrys; Suiriri-pequeno

Gray Monjita; Xolmis cinereus; Maria-branca
White-rumped Monjita; Xolmis velatus; Noivinha-branca
Streamer-tailed Tyrant;
Gubernetes yetapa;Tesoura-do-brejo

White-headed Marsh-Tyrant; Arundinicola leucocephala; Lavadeira-de-cabeça-branca

Long-tailed Tyrant; Colonia colonus; Viuvinha

Cattle Tyrant; Machetornis rixosa; Suiriri-cavaleiro

Piratic Flycatcher; Legatus leucophaius; Bentevi-pirata

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

Variegated Flycatcher; Empidonomus varius; Peitica

Tropical Kingbird; Tyrannus melancholicus; Suiriri

Fork-tailed Flycatcher; Tyrannus savana; Tesoura

Swainson's swainsoni; Myiarchus swainsoni; Irrê

Brown-crested Flycatcher; Myiarchus tyrannulus; Maria-cavaleira
Dusky-capped Flycatcher; Myiarchus tuberculifer; Maria-cavaleira-pequena *

Rufous-tailed Attila; Attila phoenicurus; Capitão-castanho
 

PIPRIDAE
Swallow-tailed Manakin; Chiroxiphia caudata; Tangará
 

TITYRIDAE

Greenish Manakin; Schiffornis virescens; Dançador-verde

White-winged Becard; Pachyramphus polychopterus; Caneleiro-preto

VIREONIDAE
Rufous-browed Peppershrike; Cyclarhis gujanensis; Pitiguari
Red-eyed Vireo; Vireo olivaceus; Juruviara

CORVIDAE
Curl-creste Jay; Cyanocorax cristatellus; Gralha-do-campo

HIRUNDINIDAE
White-rumped Swallow; Tachycineta leucorrhoa; Andorinha-de-sobre-branco
Brown-chested Martin; Progne tapera; Andorinha-do-campo
Gray-breasted Martin; Progne chalybea; Andorinha-grande
Blue-and-white Swallow; Pygochelidon cyanoleuca; Andorinha-comum
Tawny-headed Swallow; Alopochelidon fucata; Andorinha-morena  
Rough-winged Swallow; Stelgidopteryx ruficollis; Andorinha-serrador

TROGLODYTIDAE
House Wren; Troglodytes musculus; Corruira

TURDIDAE
Yellow-legged Thrush; Platycichla flavipes; Sabiá-una
Rufous-bellied Thrush; Turdus rufiventris; Sabiá-laranjeira
Pale-breasted Thrush; Turdus leucomelas; Sabiá-branco
Creamy-bellied Thrush; Turdus amaurochalinus; Sabiá-poca
White-necked Thrush; Turdus albicollis; Sabiá-coleira

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

COERIBIDAE

Bananaquit; Coereba flaveola; Cambacica
 

TRAUPIDAE

Cinnamon Tanager; Schistochlamys ruficapillus; Bico-de-veludo

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

Hepati Tanager; Piranga flava; Sanhaço-de-fogo

Red-crowned Ant-Tanager; Habia rubica; Tie-da-mata

Ruby-crowned Tanager; Tachyphonus coronatus; Tie-preto

Sayaca Tanager; Thraupis sayaca; Sanhaço
Palm Tanager; Thraupis palmarum; Sanhaço-do-coqueiro

Fawn-breasted Tanager; Pipraeidea melanonota; Saíra-viúva
Green-headed Tanager; Tangara seledon; Saíra-sete-cores  
Burnished-buff Tanager; Tangara cayana; Saíra-amarela
Blue Dacnis; Dacnis cayana; Saí-azul  

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

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

Grasshopper Sparrow; Ammodramus humeralis; Tico-tico-no-campo

Saffron Finch; Sicalis flaveola; Canário-da-terra

Wedge-tailed Grass-finch; Emberizoides herbicola; Canário-do-campo

Blue-black Grassquit; Volatinia jacarina; Tiziu
Lined Seedeater; Sporophila lineola; Bigodinho
Double-collared Seedeater; Sporophila caerulescens; Papa-capim
White-bellied Seedeater; Sporophila leucoptera; Chorão  
Capped Seedeater; Sporophila bouvreuil; Caboclinho  
Marsh Seedeater; Sporophila palustris; Caboclinho-de-papo-branco

CARDINALIDAE

Green-winged Saltator; Saltator similis; Trinca-ferro

 

PARULIDAE

Tropical Parula; Parula pitiayumi; Mariquita

Market Yellowthroat; Geothlypis aequinoctialis; Pia-cobra

Golden-crowned Warbler; Basileuterus culicivorus; Pula-pula
White-Browed Warbler; Basileuterus leucoblepharus; Pula-pula-do-rio

 

ICTIRIDAE

Yellow-rumped Marshbird; Pseudoleistes guirahuro; Chopim-do-brejo
Shiny Cowbird; Molothrus bonariensis; Chopim

 

FRINGILIDAE

Hooded Siskin; Carduellis magellanicus; Pintassilgo

PASSERIDAE
House Sparrow; Passer domesticus; Pardal
 

* species to be reconfirmed

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.


INFORMATION:

Finally, taking care of what had been asked by CEO- Center of Ornithological Studies, the Forest Institute lowered would carry in the last month of November, initiating the administrative process for the viability of an ecological Station in the area of studies indicated in design developed for the ornithological institution.
The studies had been developed in the Experimental Station of Itapetininga between October of 1996 and April of 1998, having been idealized and coordinated by Antonio Silveira R. dos Santos, of the Environmental Program: The Last Noah’s Ark.
The measure is important therefore, besides being an initiative of a philanthropic institution, the area characterized for " fields " is one of the last ones of the State of São Paulo, habitat of threatened species of birdfauna from extinction.
We are going to take care of it.

Governmental Regulation
FOREST INSTITUTE
Governmental Regulations of the General Director, 12 and 23-11-2000 and 3-1-2001
Assigning:
Antonio Cecílio Dias, R.G. 5.315.782, Scientific Researcher IV, PqC-4, SQF-II, as Coordinating and as members, Alcebíades Custódio Son, R.G. 5.514.524, Scientific Researcher IV; PqC-4, Sqc-iii; Francisco Eduardo Silva Pinto Vilela, R.g. 8.795.457-6, Scientific Researcher I-PqC-1, Sqc-iii; Elvira Neves Domingues Marcondes Machado, R.g. 5.087.215, Scientific Researcher V; PqC-5, SQC-III and Honorio Carlos Fachin, R.G. 6.719.332-8, Engineer IV, SQF-II; to constitute a Working group aiming at to inside present study and proposal of 60(sixty) days, of creation of Ecological Station in area of the Station of Itapetininga.

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