BIRDS

 

Birds checklists by places

 

Monte Verde (MG)

 

     

 

        Here follows the birds checklist made by Antonio Silveira (birdwatcher) at Monte Verde Village, Camanducaia, South Minas Gerais, in August, 2004, January, 2005, August, 2007 and April, 2008 added some species that had been observed before. 

        The observings had been made specially at Vale do Lago, Pedra do Selado Region, begging of Jorge's road, that links Monte Verde to São Francisco Xavier, Itapuá Farm and land rover Monte Verde - Bon Jardim.

        Destak to the presence of Strix hylophila (Coruja-pintada; Rusty-barred Owl), Synallaxis cinerascens (João-teneném-da-mata; Gray-bellied Spinetail), Spizaetus tyrannus (Gavião-pega-macaco; Black Hawk-eagle) and Amazona vinacea (Papagaio-de-peito-roxo; Vinaceous-breasted Parrot), showing the ornithological importance from he region.

        Our thanks to MultiSport Mantiqueira (local ecotourism agency) by the information and for being with us in some walkings, specially to its owner Mr. Egon. Also to Fábio Olmos and his wife Rita Souza, for the company in April/2008 observings.

        The list that follows is preliminary and cumulative, and will be gradually increased in future visits to the place. Up to now he have already observed 173 birds' species.

 

 


Our thanks to the logistic sponsorship from

 

Hotel Meissner-Hof 

 

 

   Fazenda Hotel Itapuá


 

PRELIMINARY AND CUMULATIVE BIRDS' CHECKLIST FROM MONTE VERDE

                                by Antonio Silveira

English, Scientific (Latin) and Portuguese names

 

CRACIDAE

Dusky-legged Guan; Penelope obscura; Jacuaçu

 

ODONTOPHORIDAE

Spot-winged Wood-Quail; Odontophorus capueira; Uru                            

 

PODICIPEDIDAE  

Pied-billed Grebe; Podilymbus podiceps; Mergulhão-caçador

 

ARDEIDAE

Cocoi Heron; Ardea cocoi; Garça-moura  

Whistling Heron; Syrigma sibilatrix, Maria-faceira 

 

CATHARTIDAE

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

Black Vulture; Coragyps atratus; Urubu-de-cabeça-preta   

 

ACCIPITRIDAE

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

Black Hawk-Eagle; Spizaetus tyrannus; Gavião-pega-macaco

 

FALCONIDAE

Southern Caracara; Caracara plancus; Caracara

Yellow-headed Caracara; Milvago chimachima; Carrapateiro

Laughing Falcon; Herpetotheres cachinnans; Acauã

Barred Forest-Falcon; Micrastur ruficollis; Gavião-caburé

American Kestrel; Falco sparverius; Quiriquiri

 

RALLIDAE

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

Blackish Rail; Pardirallus nigricans; Saracura-sanã

Common Moorhen; Gallinula chloropus; Frango-d'água-comum 

 

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  

White-tipped Dove; Leptotila verreauxi; Juriti-pupu  

 

PSITTACIDAE

White-eyed Parakeet; Aratinga leucophthalma; Periquitão-maracanã

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

Blue-winged Parrotlet; Forpus xanthopterygius; Tuim

Plain Parakeet; Brotogeris tirica; Periquito-rico

Pileated Parrot; Pionopsitta pileata; Cuiú-cuiú

Scaly-headed Parrot; Pionus maximiliani; Maitaca-verde

Vinaceous Parrot; Amazona vinacea; Papagaio-de-peito-roxo

 

CUCULIDAE

Squirrel Cuckoo; Piaya cayana; Alma-de-gato

Guira Cuckoo; Guira guira; Anu-branco

 

TYTONIDAE

Barn Owl; Tyto alba; Coruja-da-igreja

 

STRIGIDAE

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

Rusty-barred Owl; Strix hylophila; Coruja-listrada

Least Pigmy-Owl; Glaucidium minutissimum; Caburé-miudinho

Burrowing Owl; Athene cunicularia; Coruja-buraqueira  

 

NYCTIBIIDAE

Commom Potoo; Nyctibius griseus; Mãe-da-lua  

 

CAPRIMULGIDAE

Short-tailed Nighthawk; Lurocalis semitorquatus; Tuju

Pauraque; Nyctidromus albicollis; Bacurau

 

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-branco-de-garganta-rajada

Swallow-tailed Hummingbird; Eupetomena macroura; Beija-flor-tesoura

Sombre Hummingbird; Aphantochroa cirrochloris; Beija-flor-cinza

Black Jacobin; Florisuga fusca; Beija-flor-preto

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

Plovercrest; Stephanoxis lalandi; Beija-flor-de-topete  

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

Sapphire-spangled Emerald; Amazilia lactea; Beija-flor-de-peito-azul

Brazilian Ruby; Clytolaema rubricauda; Beija-flor-rubi  

 

TROGONIDAE

Trogon sp (specie not identified yet)

 

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

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

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

Yellow-browed Woodpecker; Piculus aurulentus; Pica-pau-dourado

Green-bared Woodpecker; Colaptes melanochlorus; Pica-pau-verde-barrado

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

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

   

THAMNOPHILIDAE

Giant Antshrike; Batara cinerea; Matracão

Large-tailed Antshrike; Mackenziaena leachii; Borralhada-assobiadora

Variable Antshrike; Thamnophilus caerulescens; Choca-da-mata   

Rufous-capped Antshrike; Thamnophilus ruficapillus; Choca-de-chapéu-vermelho

Plain Antvireo; Dysithamnus mentalis; Choquinha-lisa

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

Dusky-tailed Antbird; Drymophila malura; Choquinha-carijó  

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

 

CONOPOPHAGIDAE

Rufous Gnateater; Conopophaga lineata; Chupa-dente

 

RHINOCRYPTIDAE

Mouse-colored Tapaculo; Scytalopus speluncae; Tapaculo-preto

 

FORMICARIIDAE

Rufous-tailed Antthrush; Chamaeza ruficauda; Tovaca-de-rabo-vermelho

 

SCLERURIDAE

Rufous-breasted Leaftosser; Sclerurus scansor; Vira-folha

 

DENDROCOLAPTIDAE

Olivaceous Woodcreeper; Sittasomus griseicapillus; Arapaçu-verde  

White-throated Woodcreeper; Xiphocolaptes albicollis; Arapaçu-de-garganta-branca

Lesser Woodcreeper; Xiphorhynchus fuscus; Arapaçu-rajado  

Scaled Woodcreeper; Lepidocolaptes squamatus; Arapaçu-escamado  

Red-billed Scythebill; Campylorhamphus trochilirostris; Arapaçu-beija-flor

 

FURNARIIDAE

Rufous Hornero; Furnarius rufus; João-de-barro

Araucaria Tit-Spinetail; Leptasthenura setaria; Grimpeiro

Gray-bellied Spinetail; Synallaxis cinerascens; Pi-puí

Chicli Spinetail; Synallaxis spixi; João-teneném  

Pallid Spinetail; Cranioleuca pallida; Arredio-pálido;  

Orange-eyed Thornbird; Phacellodomus ferrugineigula; João-botina-do-brejo

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

Ochre-breasted Foliage-Gleaner; Philydor lichtensteini; Limpa-folha-ocráceo

Buff-fronted Foliage-Gleaner; Philydor rufum; Limpa-folha-de-testa-baia

White-collared Foliage-Gleaner; Anabazenops fuscus; Trepador-coleira

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

Drab-breasted Bamboo-Tyrant; Hemitriccus diops; Olho-falso

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

Rough-legged Tyrannulet; Phyllomyias burmeisteri; Piolhinho-chiador

Planalto Tyrannulet; Phyllomyias fasciatus; Piolhinho

Gray-capped Tyrannulet; Phyllomyias griseocapilla; Piolhinho-serrano

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

Serra-do-mar Tyrannulet; Phylloscartes difficilis; Estalinho

Eared Pygmy-Tyrant; Myiornis auricularis; Miudinho

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

White-throated Spadebill; Platyrinchus mystaceus; Patinho

Cliff Flycatcher; Hirundinea ferruginea; Gibão-de-couro

Euler's Flycatcher; Lathrotriccus euleri; Enferrujado

Tropical Pewee; Contopus cinereus; Papa-moscas-cinzento

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

Crested Black-Tyrant; Knipolegus lophotes; Maria-preta-de-penacho    

Shear-tailed Gray-Tyrant; Muscipipra vetula; Tesoura-cinzenta

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   

Short-crested Flycatcher; Myiarchus ferox; Maria-cavaleira

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

  

COTINGIDAE

Red-ruffed Fruitcrow; Pyroderus scutatus; Pavó

 

PIPRIDAE

Blue Manakin; Chiroxiphia caudata; Tangará  

 

TITYRIDAE

Green-backed Becard; Pachyramphus viridis; Caneleiro-verde

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

Lemon-chested Greenlet; Hylophilus thoracicus; Vite-vite

 

CORVIDAE

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

 

HIRUNDINIDAE

Blue-and-white Swallow; Pygochelidon cyanoleuca; Andorinha-pequena-de-casa  

 

TROGLODYTIDAE

Southern House Wren; Troglodytes musculus; Corruíra

    

TURDIDAE

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  

 

COEREBIDAE

Bananaquit; Coereba flaveola; Cambacica   

 

THRAUPIDAE

Cinnamon Tanager; Schistochlamys ruficapillus; Bico-de-veludo

Chestnut-headed Tanager; Pyrrhocoma ruficeps; Cabecinha-castanha

Hepatic Tanager; Piranga flava; Sanhaço-de-fogo

Ruby-crowned Tanager; Tachyphonus coronatus; Tiê-preto

Sayaca Tanager; Thraupis sayaca; Sanhaço-cinza  

Golden-chevroned Tanager; Thraupis ornata; Sanhaço-de-encontro-amarelo  

Palm Tanager; Thaupis palmarum; Sanhaço-do-coqueiro  

Diademed Tanager; Stephanophorus diadematus; Sanhaço-frade     

Fawn-breasted Tanager; Pipraeidea melanonota; Saíra-viúva

Brassy-breasted Tanager; Tangara desmaresti; Saíra-lagarta   

Burnished-buff Tanager; Tangara cayana; Saíra-amarela  

Blue Dacnes; Dacnis cayana; Saí-azul    

 

EMBERIZIDAE

Rufous-collared Sparrow; Zonotrichia capensis; Tico-tico  

Uniform Finch; Haplospiza unicolor; Cigarra-bambu

Bay-chested Warbling-Finch; Poospiza thoracica; Peito-pinhão

Red-rumped Warbling-Finch; Poospiza lateralis; Quete  

Saffron Finch; Sicalis flaveola; Canário-da-terra-verdadeiro      

Double-collared Seedeater; Sporophila caerulescens; Coleirinho  

 

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

 

ICITERIDAE

Golden-winged Cacique; Cacicus chrysopterus; Tecelão

Chopi Blackbird; Gnorimopsar chopi; Graúna

Shiny Cowbird; Molothrus bonariensis; Vira-bosta  

 

FRINGILLIDAE

Hooded Siskin; Carduellis magellanica; Pintassilgo

Purple-throated Euphonia; Euphonia chlorotica; Fim-fim

Golden-rumped Euphonia; Euphonia cyanocephala; Gaturamo-rei

Chestnut-bellied Euphonia; Euphonia pectoralis; Ferro-velho

Blue-naped Chlorophonia; Chlorophonia cyanea; Bandeirinha

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, April, 28th.

 

     

 

  

 

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