BIRDS
Some birding places and its checklists
(by Antonio Silveira)
Paraná
Parque Nacional do Iguaçu (PR)
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From April 28th to May 02nd, 2005 and April, 30th, 2006 , we have been (Antonio Silveira with Gianine Luiza) in Iguaçu National Park - PR, where we have observed 111 birds' species.
The observings have been done at the Cataratas region, at bananeiras and represa São João places, as well as around Tropical Hotel and as we are at the autum, the observed species number were just representative from the rich avifauna, that, in some raising are about 300 species.
PRELIMINARY AND CUMULATIVE CHECKLIST FROM THE AVIFAUNA FROM PARQUE NACIONAL DO IGUAÇU - PR
Here follows the English, Scientific and Portuguese names
by
Antonio Silveira
TINAMIDAE
Brown Tinamou;
Crypturellus
obsoletus;
Inhambu-guaçu
ANATIDAE
Brazilian Duck (or Teal); Amazonetta brasiliensis; Ananaí
CRACIDAE
Rusty-margined Guan;
Penelope superciliaris;Jacupemba
Dusky-legged Guan;
Penelope obscura;
Jacuguaçu
Black-fronted Curassow;
Aburria jacutinga;Jacutinga
PHALACROCORACIDAE
Neotropic Cormorant; Phalacrocorax brasilianus; Biguá
ARDEIDAE
Striated Heron; Butorides striata; Socozinho
Great Egret; Ardea alba; Garça-branca-grande
Snowy Egret; Egretta thula; Garcinha-branca
CATHARTIDAE
Turkey Vulture;
Cathartes aura;
Urubu-de-cabeça-vermelha
Lesser Yellow-headed Vulture; Cathartes burrovianus; Urubu-de-cabeça-amarela
Black Vulture; Coragyps atratus; Urubu
ACCIPITRIDAE
Snail Kite;
Rostrhamus sociabilis;
Gavião-camujeiro
Plumbeous Kite;
Ictinia plumbea;
Gavião-plumbeo
Roadside Hawk; Rupornis magnirostris; Gavião-carijó
FALCONIDAE
Crested Caracara;
Caracara plancus;
Caracara
Yellow-Headed Caracara; Milvago chimachima; Gavião-pinhé
RALLIDAE
Slaty-breasted Wood-rail;
Aramides
saracura;Saracura-do-brejo
CHARADRIIDAE
Southern Lapwing; Vanellus chilensis; Quero-quero
COLUMBIDAE
Ruddy Ground-dove;
Columbina talpacoti;
Rolinha
White-Tipped Dove;
Leptotila verreauxi;
Juriti
Violaceous Quail-Dove; Geotrygon violacea; Juriti-roxa
PSITTACIDAE
White-eyed Parakeet;
Aratinga
leucophtalmus;
Ararinha
Reddish-bellied Parakeet;
Pyrrhura frontalis;
Tiriba
Blue-winged Parrotlet;
Forpus xanthopterygius;
Tuim
Scaly-headed Parrot;
Pionus maximiliani;
Maitaca-verde
CUCULIDAE
Squirrel Cuckoo;
Piaya cayana;
Alma-de-gato
Smooth-billed Ani;
Crotophaga ani;
Anu-preto
STRIGIDAE
Ferruginous Pigmy-Owl; Glaucidium brasilianum; Caburé-ferrugem
APODIDAE
Great Dusky Swift;
Cypseloides
senex;
Andorinhão-velho
TROCHILIDAE
Scale-throated Hermit;
Phaethornis
eurynome;
Balança-rabo
Black Jacobin;
Florisuga fuscus;
Beija-flor-preto-e-branco
Glittering-bellied Emerald;
Chlorostilbon lucidus;
Besourinho-de-bico-vermelho
Violet-capped Woodnymph;
Thalurania
glaucopis;
Beija-flor-de-fronte-violeta
Versicolored Emerald; Amazilia versicolor; Beija-flor-de-banda-branca
TROGONIDAE
Surucua Trogon;
Trogon surrucura;
Surucuá
Black-throated Trogon; Trogon rufus; Surucuá-de-barriga-amarela
ALCEDINIDAE
Ringed Kingfisher; Ceryle torquatus; Matraca
Amazon Kingfisher; Chloroceryle amazona; Martim-pescador-verde
Green Kingfisher; Chloroceryle americana; Martim-pescador-pequeno
MOMOTIDAE
Rufous Motmot; Baryphthengus ruficapillus; Juruva
RAMPHASTIDAE
Toco Toucan; Ramphastos toco; Tucanuçu
Red-breasted Toucan; Ramphastos dicolorus; Tucano-de-bico-verde
Spot-billed Toucanet; Selenidera maculirostris; Araçari-poca
Chestnut-eared Araçari; Pteroglossus castanotis; Araçari-castanho
PICIDAE
Ochre-collared Piculet;
Picumnus
temminckii;
Picapauzinho
Yellow-fronted Woodpecker;
Melanerpes
flavifrons;
Benedito-de-testa-amarela
Campo Flicker; Colaptes campestris; Pica-pau-do-campo
Lineated Woodpecker; Dryocopus lineatus; Pica-pau-de-topete-vermelho
THAMNOPHILIDAE
Variable Antshrike;
Thamnophilus caerulescens;
Choquinha-da-mata
Plain Antvireo;
Dysithamnus mentalis;
Choquinha-lisa
Rufous-winged Antwren;
Herpsilochmus rufimarginatus;
Chorozinho-de-asa-vermelha
Streak-capped Antwren; Terenura maculata; Zidede-do-sul
White-shouldered Fire-eye; Pyriglena leucoptera; Papa-formiga
CONOPOPHAGIDAE
Rufous Gnateater; Conopophaga lineata; Chupa-dente
RHINOCRYPTIDAE
White-breasted Tapaculo;
Scytalopus indigoticus;
Macuquinho
FORMICARIIDAE
Short-tailed Antthrush; Chamaeza campanisona; Tovaca-camapainha
DENDROCOLAPTIDAE
Plain-winged Woodcreeper;
Dendrocincla turdina;
Arapaçu-liso
Olivaceous
Woodcreeper;
Sittasomus
griseicapillus;
Arapaçu-verde
Lesser Woodcreeper;
Lepidocolaptes
fuscus;
Arapaçu-rajado
FURNARIIDAE
Yellow-throated Spinetail;
Certhiaxis cinnamomeus;
Curutié
Black-capped Foliage-gleaner; Philydor atricapilus; Limpa-folha-coroado
Buff-fronted Foliage-gleaner; Philydor rufum; Limpa-folha-carmurça
White-eyed Foliage Gleaner; Automolus leucophthalmus; Barranqueiro-de-olho-branco
TYRANNIDAE
Southern Antpipit; Corythopis delalandi; Estalador-do-sul
Common Tody-flycatcher; Todirostrum cinereum; Sebinho-relógio
Southern Beardless Tyrannulet; Camptostoma obsoletum; Risadinha
Eared Pygmy-tyrant;
Myiornis auricularis;
Miudinho
Cliff flycatcher;
Hirundinea ferruginea;
Birro
Long-tailed Tyrant;
Colonia colonus;
Viuvinha
Cattle Tyrant;
Machetornis rixosa;
Suiriri-cavaleiro
Vermilion-crowned (or Social) Flycatcher;
Myiozetetes similis;
Bentevizinho
Great Kiskadee;
Pitangus sulphuratus;
Bentevi
Tropical Kingbird; Tyrannus melancholicus; Suiriri
Sirystes; Sirystes sibilator; Maria-assobiadeira
Short-crested Flycatcher;
Myiarchus ferox;
Maria-cavaleira
COTINGIDAE
Red-ruffed Fruitcrow;
Pyroderus scutatus;
Pavão-do-mato
PIPRIDAE
Swallow-tailed Manakin;
Chiroxiphia caudata;
Tangará
TITYRIDAE
Greenish Manakin; Schiffornis virescens; Dançador-verde
VIREONIDAE
Rufous-browed Peppershrike;
Cyclarhis gujanensis;
Pitiguari
CORVIDAE
Plush-crested Jay; Cyanocorax chrysops; Gralha-picaça
HIRUNDINIDAE
Gray-breasted Martin;
Progne chalybea;
Andorinha-grande
Blue-and-white Swallow;
Pygochelidon cyanoleuca;
Andorinha-comum
TROGLODYTIDAE
House Wren;
Troglodytes aedon;
Corruira
TURDIDAE
Rufous-bellied Thrush;
Turdus rufiventris;
Sabiá-laranjeira
Pale-breasted Thrush;
Turdus leucomelas;
Sabiá-branco
Creamy-bellied Thrush;
Turdus amaurochalinus;
Sabiá-poca
MIMIDAE
Chalk-browed Mockingbird; Mimus saturninus; Sabiá-do-campo
COEREBIDAE
Bananaquit; Coereba flaveola; Cambacica
THRAUPIDAE
Magpie Tanager; Cissopis leverianus; Tietinga
Chestnut-headed Tanager; Pyrrhocoma ruficeps; Cabecinha-castanha
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
Fawn-breasted Tanager; Pipraeidea melanonota; Saíra-viúva
Green-headed Tanager; Tangara seledon; Saíra-sete-cores
Swallow-Tanager; Tersina viridis; Saí-andorinha
Blue Dacnis; Dacnis cayana; Saí-azul
EMBERIZIDAE
Rufous-collared Sparrow;
Zonotrichia capensis;
Tico-tico
Saffron Finch; Sicalis flaveola; Canário-da-terra
Saffron-billed Sparrow; Arremon flavirostris; Tico-tico-de-bico-amarelo
PARULIDAE
Tropical Parula;
Parula pitiayumi;
Mariquita
Golden-crowned Warbler;
Basileuterus culicivorus;
Pula-pula
ICTIRIDAE
Golden-winged Cacique; Cacicus chrysopterus; Japim-soldado
Red-rumped Cacique; Cacicus haemorrhous; Guaxe
Epaulet Oriole; Icterus cayanensis; Encontro
FRINGILIDAE
Purple-throated Euphonia; Euphonia chlorotica; Vivi
Violaceous
Euphonia;
Euphonia
violacea;
Gaturamo-verdadeiro
Chestnut-bellied Euphonia;
Euphonia
pectoralis;
Ferro-velho
PASSERIDAE
House Sparrow;
Passer domesticus;
Pardal
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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by Antônio Silveira Ribeiro dos Santos
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