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Argentina

General Information

Argentina is located in the southernmost part of South America, bordering Bolivia and Paraguay to the north, Brazil, Uruguay, and the Atlantic Ocean to the east, the Atlantic Ocean and the Drake Passage to the south, and Chile to the west. Argentina´s geographical position is unique, as it encompasses a wide range of climates and landscapes, from the peaks of the Andes mountain range to the coast of the Atlantic Ocean. The country can be divided into several geographical regions, including the Pampas, Patagonia, Cuyo, and Chaco, each with its own geographical and climatic characteristics.

To get to Argentina, there are several transportation options. The country has several international airports, including Ministro Pistarini International Airport in Buenos Aires, which is the largest and busiest in the country. From there, you can take domestic or international flights to different destinations. You can also enter Argentina by land, through the borders with neighboring countries, or by sea, through the ports of the Atlantic Ocean. Once inside the country, you can use different modes of transportation, such as buses, trains, or cars, to get to the various places of interest.

In terms of environments and characteristics of the surroundings, Argentina is a country with great geographical diversity. The Pampas region is a fertile and flat plain, covered with grasslands and crops, while the Patagonia region is a mountainous and glacial area, with a cold and windy climate. The Cuyo region is a valley and mountain area, with a dry and sunny climate, while the Chaco region is a forest and savanna area, with a hot and humid climate. The vegetation in Argentina is also very varied, with quebracho and algarrobo forests in the Chaco region, grasslands in the Pampas, and shrubs and cacti in Patagonia.

In terms of useful logistical information, it is essential to keep in mind that Argentina is a large and diverse country, and each region has its own characteristics and needs. In general, it is recommended to plan ahead and research the climatic and geographical conditions of each place before traveling. It is also important to consider the availability of services and infrastructure in each region, as some areas may be more remote and difficult to access than others. In terms of accessibility, Argentina has a network of roads and highways that connect the different cities and towns, although some areas may be more difficult to access due to lack of infrastructure or weather conditions.

In summary, Argentina is a country with great geographical and climatic diversity, offering a variety of landscapes and environments to explore. With proper planning and prior research, it is possible to enjoy a unique and exciting nature observation experience in this country.



Compilation and publication: EcoRegistros – 18/07/2026



Regions
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  Order Family English Common Name Spanish Common Name Portuguese Common Name Scientific Name Belonging Conservation status Notes
1AnseriformesAnatidaeBlack-bellied Whistling DuckSirirí Vientre NegroMarreca-caboclaDendrocygna autumnalisNative
 LC 
2CuculiformesCuculidaeSmooth-billed AniAnó ChicoAnu-pretoCrotophaga aniNative
 LC 
3GruiformesRallidaeGrey-cowled Wood RailChiricoteSaracura-três-potesAramides cajaneusNative
 LC 
4Rufous-sided CrakeBurrito ComúnSanã-pardaLaterallus melanophaiusNative
 LC 
5CiconiiformesCiconiidaeJabiruYabirúTuiuiúJabiru mycteriaNative
 LC 
6CathartiformesCathartidaeLesser Yellow-headed VultureJote Cabeza AmarillaUrubu-de-cabeça-amarelaCathartes burrovianusNative
 LC 
7AccipitriformesAccipitridaeBlack-collared HawkAguilucho PampaGavião-beloBusarellus nigricollisNative
 LC 
8Black-chested Buzzard-EagleÁguila MoraÁguia-chilenaGeranoaetus melanoleucusNative
 LC 
9PiciformesPicidaeLittle WoodpeckerCarpintero Oliva ChicoPicapauzinho-anãoVeniliornis passerinusNative
 LC 
10PasseriformesTyrannidaePearly-vented Tody-TyrantMosqueta Ojo DoradoSebinho-de-olho-de-ouroHemitriccus margaritaceiventerNative
 LC 
11Warbling DoraditoDoradito ComúnAmarelinho-do-juncoPseudocolopteryx flaviventrisNative
 LC 
12White-headed Marsh TyrantLavanderaFreirinhaArundinicola leucocephalaNative
 LC 
13Streamer-tailed TyrantYetapá GrandeTesoura-do-brejoGubernetes yetapaNative
 LC 
14Strange-tailed TyrantYetapá de CollarTesoura-do-campoAlectrurus risoraNative
 VU 
15FurnariidaeRed-billed ScythebillPicapalo ColoradoArapaçu-beija-florCampylorhamphus trochilirostrisNative
 LC 
16Greater ThornbirdEspinero GrandeGraveteiroPhacellodomus ruberNative
 LC 
17Chotoy SpinetailChotoyBichoitaSchoeniophylax phryganophilusNative
 LC 
18Yellow-chinned SpinetailCurutié ColoradoCurutiéCerthiaxis cinnamomeusNative
 LC 
19DonacobiidaeBlack-capped DonacobiusAngúJapacanimDonacobius atricapillaNative
 LC 
20HirundinidaeChilean SwallowGolondrina PatagónicaAndorinha-chilenaTachycineta leucopygaNative
 LC 
21IcteridaeSolitary CaciqueBoyero NegroJapiim-pretoCacicus solitariusNative
 LC 
22Variable OrioleBoyeritoEncontroIcterus pyrrhopterusNative
 LC 
23Unicolored BlackbirdVarillero NegroCarretãoAgelasticus cyanopusNative
 LC 
24ThraupidaeWhite-lined TanagerFrutero NegroPipira-pretaTachyphonus rufusNative
 LC 
25Lesser Grass FinchColudo ChicoCanário-do-brejoEmberizoides ypiranganusNative
 LC 
26Yellow CardinalCardenal AmarilloCardeal-amareloGubernatrix cristataNative
 EN 
27Yellow-billed CardinalCardenillaCavalariaParoaria capitataNative
 LC 
28Bluish-grey SaltatorPepitero GrisSabiá-gongáSaltator coerulescensNative
 LC 
29Rusty-collared SeedeaterCorbatita DominóColeiro-do-brejoSporophila collarisNative
 LC 
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