BIRDS

Some birding places and its checklists

(by Antonio Silveira)

 

Paraná

 

Parque Nacional do Iguaçu (PR)

 

  

        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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