Birds


Birds checklists by places

 

Gramado and Canela (RS)

 

  

 

          Here follows the observed (by Antonio Silveira) birds checklist, in July and October, 2004, January, 2005, and January, 2008 in Gramado and Canela Counties, Rio Grande do Sul State.

            We have made the avifauna raising of both states, because there is similarities in the geography and forests, and so, similar birds species.

            Besides the region being a reforestment region, and with many farms, there still area forest remanescents, allowing a great biodiversity occurance, good for the birding practice.

            Otherwise, in our two visits to these places, in just some days, we were surprised by the great species quantity observed, 166, showing an excelent ornithological potential.

        


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PRELIMINARY AND CUMULATIVE BIRDS CHECKLIST FROM GRAMADO AND CANELA-RS

                                                                    by Antonio Silveira

English, Scientific,  and Portuguese names 

 

TINAMIDAE

Brown Tinamou; Crypturellus obsoletus; Inhambu-guaçu

Tataupa Tinamou; Crypturellus tataupa; Inhambu-chintã

Red-winged Tinamou; Rhynchotus rufescens; Perdiz, Perdigão

Spotted Nothura; Nothura maculosa; Codorna-comum

 

ANATIDAE

Brazilian Duck (or Teal);Amazonetta brasiliensis; Ananaí

Speckled Teal; Anas flavirostris; Marreca-pintada

 

CRACIDAE

Dusky-legged Guan; Penelope obscura; Jacuguaçu

 

ODONTOPHORIDAE

Spot-winged Wood-quail; Odontophorus capueira; Uru

 

PODICIPEDIDAE

Pied-billed Grebe; Podilymbus podiceps; Mergulhão

 

PHALACROCORACIDAE

Neotropic cormorant; Phalacrocorax brasilianus; Biguá

 

ARDEIDAE

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

Striated Heron; Butorides striata; Socozinho

Cattle Egret; Bubulcus ibis; Garça- vaqueira;

Great Egret; Ardea alba; Garça-branca-grande

Whistling Heron; Syrigma sibilatrix; Maria-faceira

Snowy Egret; Egretta thula; Garcinha-branca

    

THRESKIONITHIDAE

Green Ibis; Mesembrinibis cayennensis; Corococó

Bare-faced Ibus; Phimosus infuscatus; Tapicuru

Buff-necked Ibis;Theristicus caudatus; Curicaca-comum

 

CATHARTIDAE

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

Lesser yellow-reded Vulture;Cathartes burrovianus;Urubu-de-cabeça-amarela

Black Vulture; Coragyps atratus; Urubu

King Vulture; Sarcoramphus papa; Urubu-rei

 

ACCIPITRIDAE

Plumbeous Kite; Ictinia plumbea; Gavião-plumbeo

Bicolored Hawk; Accipiter bicolor; Gavião-bombacha

Roadside Hawk; Rupornis magnirostris; Gavião-carijó

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

  

FALCONIDAE

Crested Caracará; Caracara plancus; Caracara

Yellow-Headed Caracará; Milvago chimachima; Gavião-pinhé

Chimango Caracará; Milvago chimango; Chimango

Barred Forest-falcon; Micrastur ruficollis; Gavião-caburé

American Kestrel; Falco sparverius; Quiriquiri

 

RALLIDAE

Slaty-breasted Wood-rail; Aramides saracura; Saracura-do-brejo

Common Gallinule;Gallinula chrolopus; Frango-d'água

 

CHARADRIIDAE

Southern Lapwing; Vanellus chilensis; Quero-quero

 

JACANIDAE

Wattled Jacana; Jacana jacana; Jaçanã

 

COLUMBIDAE

Ruddy Ground-dove; Columbina talpacoti; Rolinha

Picui Ground-Dove; Columbina picui; Rolinha-picuí

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

 

PSITTACIDAE

Reddish-bellied Parakeet; Pyrrhura frontalis; Tiriba

Red-capped Parrot; Pionopsitta pileata; Cuiú

Scaly-headed Parrot; Pionus maximiliani; Maritaca

Red-spectacled Parrot; Amazona pretrei; Charão (1)

Vinaceus-breasted Parrot; Amazona vinacea; Papagaio-de-peito-roxo

 

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

Tropical Screech-Owl;Megascops atricapillus; Corujinha-sapo

Rusty-barred Owl; Strix hylophila; Coruja-pintada  (2)

Burrowing Owl; Athene cunicularia; Buraqueira

Stygian Owl; Asio stygius; Coruja-diabo  (2)

 

APODIDAE

Great Dusky Swift; Cypseloides senex; Andorinhão-velho

White-collared Swift; Streptoprocne zonaris; Andorinhão-coleira-branca

Ashy-tailed Swift; Chaetura meridionalis; Andorinhão-do-temporal

 

TROCHILIDAE

Black Jacobin; Florisuga fusca; Beija-flor-preto-e-branco

Black-breasted 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; Papo-branco

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

 

TROGONIDAE

Surucua Trogon; Trogon surrucura; Surucuá

 

ALCEDINIDAE

Ringed Kingfisher; Ceryle torquatus; Matraca

 

RAMPHASTIDAE

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

 

PICIDAE

Piculet; Picumnus sp; Pica-pau-anão  

White-spotted Woodpecker; Veniliornis spilogaster; Pica-pau-carijó

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

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

  

THAMNOPHILIDAE

Giant Antshrike; Batara cinerea; Matracão

Variable Antshrike; Thamnophilus caerulescens; Choquinha-da-mata

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

Plain Antvireo; Dysithamnus mentalis; Choquinha-lisa

Dusky-tailed Antbird; Drymophila malura; Choquinha-carijó

 

CONOPOPHAGIDAE

Rufous Gnateater; Conopophaga lineata; Chupa-dente

 

GRALLARIIDAE

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

 

RHINOCRYPTIDAE

Mouse-colored Tapaculo; Scytalopus speluncae; Tapaculo-serrano

 

FORMICARIIDAE

Rufous-tailed Antthrush; Chamaeza ruficauda; Tovaca-de-cauda-vermelha

 

SCLERURIDAE

Rufous-breasted Leafscraper; Sclerurus scansor; Vira-folhas

 

DENDROCOLAPTIDAE

Olivaceous Woodcreeper; Sittasomus griseicapillus; Arapaçu-verde

Planalto Woodcreeper; Dendrocolaptes platyrostris;Arapaçu-de-bico-preto

Scaled Woodcreeper; Lepidocolaptes falsinellus (squamatus); Arapaçu-escamado

Lesser Woodcreeper; Lepidocolaptes fuscus; Arapaçu-rajado

 

FURNARIIDAE

Rufous Hornero; Furnarius rufus; João-de-barro

Striolated Tit-Spinetail; Leptasthenura striolata; Grimpeirinho

Araucária Tit spinetail; Leptasthenura setaria; Grimpeiro

Rufous-capped Spinetail; Synallaxis ruficapilla; Pichororé

Gray-bellied Spinetail; Synallaxis cinerascens; João-teneném-da-mata

Sooty-fronted Spinetail; Synallaxis frontalis; João-crispim

Chicli Spinetail; Synalllaxis spixi; João-teneném

Olive Spinetail; Cranioleuca obsoleta; João-oliváceo

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

Sharp-tailed Streamcreeper;Lochmias nematura; Capitão-da-porcaria

Sharp-billed Treehunter;Heliobletus contaminatus; Trepadorzinho

 

TYRANNIDAE

Rough-legged Tyrannulet;Phyllomyias burmeisteri; Poeideiro-do-sul

Planalto Tyrannulet; Phyllomyias fasciatus; Poeideiro-triste

Highland Elaenia; Elaenia albiceps; Guaracava-de-crista-branca

Olivaceous Elaenia; Elaenia mesoleuca; Tuque

Southern Beardless Tyrannulet; Camptostoma obsoletum; Risadinha

White-crested Tyrannulet; Serpophaga subcristata; Alegrinho

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

Bran-colored Flycatcher; Myiophobus fasciatus; Filipe

Cliff flycatcher; Hirundinea ferruginea; Birro

Euler's Flycatcher; Lathrotriccus euleri; Enferrujado

Cattle Tyrant; Machetornis rixosa; Suiriri-cavaleiro

Piratic Flycatcher; Legatus leucophaius; Bentevi-pirata

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

 

PIPRIDAE

Swallow-tailed Manakin;Chiroxiphia caudata; Tangará

 

TITYRIDAE

Greenish Manakin; Schiffornis virescens; Dançador-verde

Black-tailed Tityra; Tityra cayana; Anambé-branco-de-rabo-branco

White-winged Becard; Pachyramphus polychopterus; Caneleiro-preto

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

 

VIREONIDAE

Rufous-browed Peppershrike; Cyclarhis gujanensis; Pitiguari

Vireo; Vireo olivaceus; Juruviara

Rufous-crowned Greenlet; Hylophilus poicilotis; Verdinho-coroado

 

CORVIDAE

Azure Jay; Cyanocorax caeruleus; Gralha-azul

 

HIRUNDINIDAE

Brown-chested Martin; Progne tapera; Andorinha-do-campo

Gray-breasted Martin; Progne chalybea; Andorinha-grande

Blue-and-white Swallow; Pygochelidon cyanoleuca; Andorinha-comum

Rough-winged Swallow; Stelgidopteryx ruficollis; Andorinha-serrador

 

TROGLODYTIDAE

House Wren; Troglodytes musculus; Corruira

 

TURDIDADE

Yellow-legged Thrush; Platycichla flavipes; Sabiá-una

Slaty Thrush; Turdus subalaris; Sabiá-ferreiro

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

 

COEREBIDAE

Bananaquit; Coereba flaveola; Cambacica

 

THRAUPIDAE

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

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

Ruby-crowned Tanager; Tachyphonus coronatus; Tie-preto

Sayaca Tanager; Thraupis sayaca; Sanhaço

Blue-and-Yellow Tanager;Thraupis bonariensis;Sanhaço-amarelo

Diademed Tanager; Stephanophorus diadematus; Sanhaço-frade

Fawn-breasted Tanager;Pipraeidea melanonota; Saíra-viúva

Chesnut-backed Tanager;Tangara preciosa; Saíra-de-costas-castanhas

 

EMBERIZIDAE

Rufous-collared Sparrow; Zonotrichia capensis; Tico-tico

Uniform Finch; Haplospiza unicolor; Cigarra-bambu

Red-rumped Warbling-Finch; Poospiza lateralis; Quete

Saffron Finch; Sicalis flaveola; Canário-da-terra

Great Pampa Finch; Embernarga platensis; Tibirro-do-pampa

Blue-black Grassquit; Volatinia jacarina; Tiziu

Double-collared Seedeater;Sporophila caerulescens; Papa-capim

 

CARDINALIDAE

Green-winged Saltator; Saltator similis; Trinca-ferro

Thick-billed Saltator; Saltator maxillosus; Trinca-ferro-bicudo

 

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

 

ICTERIDAE

Golden-Winged Cacique; Cacicus chrysopterus; Japuira

Chopi BlackBird; Gnorimopsar chopi;Pássaro-preto

Bay-winged Cowbird; Agelaioides badius; Asa-de-telha

Shiny Cowbird; Molothrus bonariensis; Chopim

 

FRINGILLIDAE

Hooded Siskin; Carduellis magellanicus; Pintassilgo

Puple-throated Euphonia; Euphonia chlorotica; Vivi

Vioulaceous Euphonia; Euphonia violacea; Gaturamo-verdadeiro

 

(1) specie included by bioloists and local people records.

(2) indirect register by taxidermized skin at . E. do Caracol Museum (related by the biologist Daniel, the birds were found dead near the Park and than taken to the museum).

 

Last actualization January 21st, 2008.

 

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.

 

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