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Birds 175 - Systematic Listing

(174 speciess + 1 form with special treatment that are not is considered at the species level)

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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
 Cuyo









  Order Family English Common Name Spanish Common Name Portuguese Common Name Scientific Name Belonging Conservation status Notes
1TinamiformesTinamidaeSpotted NothuraInambú ComúnCodorna-amarelaNothura maculosaNative
 LC 
2AnseriformesAnhimidaeSouthern ScreamerChajáTachãChauna torquataNative
 LC 
3AnatidaeWhite-faced Whistling DuckSirirí PampaIrerêDendrocygna viduataNative
 LC 
4Coscoroba SwanCoscorobaCapororocaCoscoroba coscorobaNative
 LC 
5Ringed TealPato de CollarMarreca-de-coleiraCallonetta leucophrysNative
 LC 
6Rosy-billed PochardPato PicazoMarrecãoNetta peposacaNative
 LC 
7Brazilian TealPato CutiríMarreca-ananaíAmazonetta brasiliensisNative
 LC 
8Silver TealPato CapuchinoMarreca-cricriSpatula versicolorNative
 LC 
9Yellow-billed TealPato BarcinoMarreca-pardinhaAnas flavirostrisNative
 LC 
10PodicipediformesPodicipedidaeWhite-tufted GrebeMacá ComúnMergulhão-de-orelha-brancaRollandia rollandNative
 LC 
11Least GrebeMacá GrisMergulhão-pequenoTachybaptus dominicusNative
 LC 
12Pied-billed GrebeMacá Pico GruesoMergulhão-caçadorPodilymbus podicepsNative
 LC 
13Great GrebeMacá GrandeMergulhao-grande o choronaPodiceps majorNative
 LC 
14CuculiformesCuculidaeGuira CuckooPirinchoAnu-brancoGuira guiraNative
 LC 
15Smooth-billed AniAnó ChicoAnu-pretoCrotophaga aniNative
 LC 
16Striped CuckooCrespínSaciTapera naeviaNative
 LC 
17Dark-billed CuckooCuclillo CanelaPapa-lagarta-acaneladoCoccyzus melacoryphusNative
 LC 
18ColumbiformesColumbidaePicui Ground DoveTorcacita ComúnRolinha-picuiColumbina picuiNative
  
19White-tipped DoveYerutí ComúnJuriti-pupuLeptotila verreauxiNative
 LC 
20Eared DoveTorcaza ComúnAvoanteZenaida auriculataNative
 LC 
21Spot-winged PigeonPaloma ManchadaPomba-do-orvalhoPatagioenas maculosaNative
 LC 
22Picazuro PigeonPaloma PicazuróPomba-asa-brancaPatagioenas picazuroNative
 LC 
23Rock DovePaloma DomésticaPombo-domésticoColumba liviaExotic
 LC 
24GruiformesAramidaeLimpkinCarauCarãoAramus guaraunaNative
 LC 
25RallidaePlumbeous RailGallineta ComúnSaracura-do-banhadoPardirallus sanguinolentusNative
  
26Giant Wood RailIpacaáSaracuruçuAramides ypecahaNative
 LC 
27Spot-flanked GallinulePollona PintadaFrango-d´água-carijóPorphyriops melanopsNative
 LC 
28Common GallinulePollona NegraGalinha-d’águaGallinula galeataNative
 LC 
29White-winged CootGallareta ChicaCarqueja-de-bico-amareloFulica leucopteraNative
 LC 
30Rufous-sided CrakeBurrito ComúnSanã-pardaLaterallus melanophaiusNative
 LC 
31CharadriiformesRecurvirostridaeBlack-necked StiltTero RealPernilongo-de-costas-negrasHimantopus mexicanusNative
  
32CharadriidaeSouthern LapwingTero ComúnQuero-queroVanellus chilensisNative
 LC 
33Collared PloverChorlito de CollarBatuíra-de-coleiraAnarhynchus collarisNative
 LC 
34JacanidaeWattled JacanaJacanaJaçanãJacana jacanaNative
 LC 
35ScolopacidaeUpland SandpiperBatitúMaçarico-do-campoBartramia longicaudaNative
 LC 
36Solitary SandpiperPitotoy SolitarioMaçarico-solitárioTringa solitariaNative
 LC 
37Lesser YellowlegsPitotoy ChicoMaçarico-de-perna-amarelaTringa flavipesNative
 VU 
38Greater YellowlegsPitotoy GrandeMaçarico-grande-de-perna-amarelaTringa melanoleucaNative
 NT 
39LaridaeBlack SkimmerRayadorTalha-marRynchops nigerNative
 LC 
40Yellow-billed TernGaviotín Chico FluvialTrinta-réis-anãoSternula superciliarisNative
 LC 
41Large-billed TernAtíTrinta-réis-grandePhaetusa simplexNative
 LC 
42Grey-headed GullGaviota Capucho GrisGaivota-de-cabeça-cinzaChroicocephalus cirrocephalusNative
 LC 
43Brown-hooded GullGaviota Capucho CaféGaivota-maria-velhaChroicocephalus maculipennisNative
 LC 
44CiconiiformesCiconiidaeWood StorkTuyuyúCabeça-secaMycteria americanaNative
 LC 
45Maguari StorkCigüeña AmericanaMaguariCiconia maguariNative
 LC 
46SuliformesPhalacrocoracidaeNeotropic CormorantBiguáBiguáNannopterum brasilianumNative
 LC 
47PelecaniformesThreskiornithidaeBare-faced IbisCuervillo Cara PeladaTapicuruPhimosus infuscatusNative
 LC 
48White-faced IbisCuervillo de CañadaCaraúnaPlegadis chihiNative
 LC 
49Roseate SpoonbillEspátula RosadaColhereiroPlatalea ajajaNative
 LC 
50ArdeidaeWhistling HeronChiflónMaria-faceiraSyrigma sibilatrixNative
 LC 
51Little Blue HeronGarza AzulGarça-azulEgretta caeruleaNative
 LC 
52Snowy EgretGarcita BlancaGarça-branca-pequenaEgretta thulaNative
 LC 
53Black-crowned Night HeronGarza BrujaSocó-dorminhocoNycticorax nycticoraxNative
 LC 
54Striated HeronGarcita AzuladaSocozinhoButorides striataNative
 LC 
55Great EgretGarza BlancaGarça-branca-grandeArdea albaNative
 LC 
56Western Cattle EgretGarcita BueyeraGarça-vaqueiraArdea ibisNative
 LC 
57Cocoi HeronGarza MoraGarça-mouraArdea cocoiNative
 LC 
58CaprimulgiformesCaprimulgidaeScissor-tailed NightjarAtajacaminos TijeraBacurau-tesouraHydropsalis torquataNative
 LC 
59Nacunda NighthawkÑacundáCorucãoChordeiles nacundaNative
 LC 
60ApodiformesTrochilidaeBlue-tufted StarthroatPicaflor de BarbijoBico-reto-azulHeliomaster furciferNative
 LC 
61Glittering-bellied EmeraldPicaflor ComúnBesourinho-de-bico-vermelhoChlorostilbon lucidusNative
 LC 
62Gilded SapphirePicaflor BronceadoBeija-flor-douradoHylocharis chrysuraNative
 LC 
63StrigiformesTytonidaeAmerican Barn OwlLechuza de CampanarioSuindaraTyto furcataNative
 LC 
64StrigidaeBurrowing OwlLechucita VizcacheraCoruja-buraqueiraAthene cuniculariaNative
 LC 
65Ferruginous Pygmy OwlCaburé ChicoCaburéGlaucidium brasilianumNative
 LC 
66Tropical Horned OwlÑacurutúJacurutuBubo nacurutuNative
  
67AccipitriformesAccipitridaeLong-winged HarrierGavilán PlaneadorGavião-do-banhadoCircus buffoniNative
 LC 
68Snail KiteCaracoleroGavião-caramujeiroRostrhamus sociabilisNative
 LC 
69Savanna HawkAguilucho ColoradoGaviao-cabocloButeogallus meridionalisNative
 LC 
70Roadside HawkTaguató ComúnGavião-carijóRupornis magnirostrisNative
 LC 
71White-tailed HawkAguilucho Alas LargasGavião-de-rabo-brancoGeranoaetus albicaudatusNative
 LC 
72CoraciiformesAlcedinidaeRinged KingfisherMartín Pescador GrandeMartim-pescador-grandeMegaceryle torquataNative
 LC 
73Amazon KingfisherMartín Pescador MedianoMartim-pescador-verdeChloroceryle amazonaNative
 LC 
74Green KingfisherMartín Pescador ChicoMartim-pescador-pequenoChloroceryle americanaNative
 LC 
75PiciformesPicidaeWhite-barred PiculetCarpinterito ComúnPica-pau-anão-barradoPicumnus cirratusNative
 LC 
76Green-barred WoodpeckerCarpintero Real ComúnPica-pau-verde-barradoColaptes melanochlorosNative
 LC 
77Campo FlickerCarpintero CampestrePica-pau-do-campoColaptes campestrisNative
 LC 
78White WoodpeckerCarpintero BlancoPica-pau-brancoMelanerpes candidusNative
 LC 
79White-fronted WoodpeckerCarpintero del CardónPica-pau-de-testa-brancaMelanerpes cactorumNative
 LC 
80Checkered WoodpeckerCarpintero Bataraz ChicoPica-pau-chorãoVeniliornis mixtusNative
 LC 
81FalconiformesFalconidaeCrested CaracaraCaranchoCarcaráCaracara plancusNative
 LC 
82Chimango CaracaraChimangoChimangoDaptrius chimangoNative
 LC 
83American KestrelHalconcito ColoradoQuiriquiriFalco sparveriusNative
 LC 
84PsittaciformesPsittacidaeMonk ParakeetCotorraCaturritaMyiopsitta monachusNative
 LC 
85PasseriformesCotingidaeWhite-tipped PlantcutterCortarramasCorta-ramosPhytotoma rutilaNative
 LC 
86TityridaeWhite-naped XenopsarisTijerillaTijerilaXenopsaris albinuchaNative
 LC 
87White-winged BecardAnambé ComúnCaneleiro-pretoPachyramphus polychopterusNative
 LC 
88TyrannidaeSerpophaga sp.Native
  
89Pearly-vented Tody-TyrantMosqueta Ojo DoradoSebinho-de-olho-de-ouroHemitriccus margaritaceiventerNative
 LC 
90Southeastern Beardless TyrannuletPiojito SilbónRisadinhaCamptostoma obsoletumNative
 LC 
91Small-billed ElaeniaFiofío Pico CortoGuaracava-de-bico-curtoElaenia parvirostrisNative
 LC 
92Large ElaeniaFiofío GrandeGuaracava-grandeElaenia spectabilisNative
 LC 
93White-crested ElaeniaFiofío SilbónGuaracava-de-crista-brancaElaenia albicepsNative
 LC 
94Suiriri FlycatcherSuirirí ComúnSuiriri-cinzentoSuiriri suiririNative
 LC 
95Sooty TyrannuletPiojito GrisJoão-pobreSerpophaga nigricansNative
 LC 
96Straneck´s TyrannuletPiojito TrinadorAlegrinho-trinadorSerpophaga griseicapillaNative
  
97White-crested TyrannuletPiojito ComúnAlegrinhoSerpophaga subcristataNative
 LC 
98Swainson´s FlycatcherBurlisto Pico CanelaIrréMyiarchus swainsoniNative
 LC 
99Cattle TyrantPicabueySuiriri-cavaleiroMachetornis rixosaNative
 LC 
100Great KiskadeeBenteveo ComúnBem-te-viPitangus sulphuratusNative
 LC 
101Fork-tailed FlycatcherTijeretaTesourinhaTyrannus savanaNative
 LC 
102Tropical KingbirdSuirirí RealSuiririTyrannus melancholicusNative
 LC 
103Bran-colored FlycatcherMosqueta EstriadaFilipeMyiophobus fasciatusNative
 LC 
104Southern Scrub FlycatcherSuirirí Pico CortoGuaracava-modestaSublegatus modestusNative
 LC 
105Black-backed Water TyrantViudita BlancaLavadeira-de-cara-brancaFluvicola albiventerNative
 LC 
106Vermilion FlycatcherChurrinchePríncipePyrocephalus rubinusNative
 LC 
107Yellow-browed TyrantSuirirí AmarilloSuiriri-pequenoSatrapa icterophrysNative
 LC 
108Spectacled TyrantPico de PlataViuvinha-de-óculosHymenops perspicillatusNative
 LC 
109White MonjitaMonjita BlancaNoivinhaXolmis iruperoNative
 LC 
110Black-crowned MonjitaMonjita CoronadaNoivinha-coroadaNeoxolmis coronatusNative
 LC 
111ThamnophilidaeGreat AntshrikeChororóChoró-boiTaraba majorNative
 LC 
112FurnariidaeScimitar-billed WoodcreeperChinchero GrandeArapaçu-platinoDrymornis bridgesiiNative
 LC 
113Narrow-billed WoodcreeperChinchero ChicoArapaçu-de-cerradoLepidocolaptes angustirostrisNative
 LC 
114Wren-like RushbirdJunqueroBate-bicoPhleocryptes melanopsNative
 LC 
115Rufous HorneroHorneroJoão-de-barroFurnarius rufusNative
 LC 
116Buff-winged CinclodesRemolinera ComúnPedreiro-dos-andesCinclodes fuscusNative
 LC 
117Tufted Tit-SpinetailColudito CopetónRabudinhoLeptasthenura platensisNative
 LC 
118Firewood-gathererLeñateroCochichoAnumbius annumbiNative
 LC 
119Lark-like BrushrunnerCrestudoCorredor-crestudoCoryphistera alaudinaNative
 LC 
120Little ThornbirdEspinero ChicoTio-tio-pequenoPhacellodomus sibilatrixNative
 LC 
121Greater ThornbirdEspinero GrandeGraveteiroPhacellodomus ruberNative
 LC 
122Brown CacholoteCacholote CastañoCoperetePseudoseisura lophotesNative
 LC 
123Chotoy SpinetailChotoyBichoitaSchoeniophylax phryganophilusNative
 LC 
124Yellow-chinned SpinetailCurutié ColoradoCurutiéCerthiaxis cinnamomeusNative
 LC 
125Pale-breasted SpinetailPijuí Cola PardaUí-piSynallaxis albescensNative
 LC 
126Sooty-fronted SpinetailPijuí Frente GrisPetrimSynallaxis frontalisNative
 LC 
127VireonidaeRufous-browed PeppershrikeJuan ChiviroPitiguariCyclarhis gujanensisNative
 LC 
128Chivi VireoChiví ComúnJuruviaraVireo chiviNative
 LC 
129HirundinidaeWhite-rumped SwallowGolondrina Ceja BlancaAndorinha-de-sobre-brancoTachycineta leucorrhoaNative
 LC 
130Brown-chested MartinGolondrina PardaAndorinha-do-campoProgne taperaNative
 LC 
131Grey-breasted MartinGolondrina DomésticaAndorinha-grandeProgne chalybeaNative
 LC 
132Blue-and-white SwallowGolondrina BarranqueraAndorinha-pequena-de-casaPygochelidon cyanoleucaNative
 LC 
133Tawny-headed SwallowGolondrina Cabeza RojizaAndorinha-morenaAlopochelidon fucataNative
 LC 
134PolioptilidaeMasked GnatcatcherTacuarita AzulBalança-rabo-de-máscaraPolioptila dumicolaNative
 LC 
135TroglodytidaeSouthern House WrenRatona ComúnCorruiraTroglodytes musculusNative
 LC 
136MimidaeChalk-browed MockingbirdCalandria GrandeSabiá-do-campoMimus saturninusNative
 LC 
137White-banded MockingbirdCalandria RealCalhandra-de-três-rabosMimus triurusNative
 LC 
138SturnidaeCommon StarlingEstornino PintoEstorninho-malhadoSturnus vulgarisExotic
 LC 
139TurdidaeCreamy-bellied ThrushZorzal ChalchaleroSabiá-pocaTurdus amaurochalinusNative
 LC 
140Rufous-bellied ThrushZorzal ColoradoSabiá-laranjeiraTurdus rufiventrisNative
 LC 
141PasseridaeHouse SparrowGorrión ComúnPardalPasser domesticusExotic
  
142FringillidaeHooded SiskinCabecitanegra ComúnPintassilgoSpinus magellanicusNative
 LC 
143PasserellidaeGrassland SparrowCachilo Ceja AmarillaTico-tico-do-campoAmmodramus humeralisNative
 LC 
144Rufous-collared SparrowChingoloTico-ticoZonotrichia capensisNative
 LC 
145IcteridaeWhite-browed MeadowlarkPecho ColoradoPolícia-inglesa-do-sulLeistes superciliarisNative
 LC 
146Solitary CaciqueBoyero NegroJapiim-pretoCacicus solitariusNative
 LC 
147Variable OrioleBoyeritoEncontroIcterus pyrrhopterusNative
 LC 
148Screaming CowbirdTordo Pico CortoVira-bosta-picumãMolothrus rufoaxillarisNative
 LC 
149Shiny CowbirdTordo RenegridoChupimMolothrus bonariensisNative
 LC 
150Scarlet-headed BlackbirdFederalCardeal-do-banhadoAmblyramphus holosericeusNative
 LC 
151Yellow-winged BlackbirdVarillero Ala AmarillaSargentoAgelasticus thiliusNative
 LC 
152Unicolored BlackbirdVarillero NegroCarretãoAgelasticus cyanopusNative
 LC 
153Greyish BaywingTordo MúsicoAsa-de-telhaAgelaioides badiusNative
 LC 
154Chestnut-capped BlackbirdVarillero CongoGaribaldiChrysomus ruficapillusNative
 LC 
155ParulidaeSouthern YellowthroatArañero Cara NegraPia-cobraGeothlypis velataNative
 LC 
156CardinalidaeHepatic TanagerFueguero ComúnSanhaçu-de-fogoPiranga flavaNative
 LC 
157ThraupidaeBlue-black GrassquitVolatineroTiziuVolatinia jacarinaNative
 LC 
158Red Pileated FinchBrasita de FuegoTico-tico-rei-vermelhoCoryphospingus cucullatusNative
 LC 
159White-lined TanagerFrutero NegroPipira-pretaTachyphonus rufusNative
 LC 
160Saffron FinchJilguero DoradoCanário-da-terra-verdadeiroSicalis flaveolaNative
 LC 
161Pampa FinchVerdónSabiá-do-banhadoEmbernagra platensisNative
 LC 
162Yellow CardinalCardenal AmarilloCardeal-amareloGubernatrix cristataNative
 EN 
163Black-capped Warbling FinchMonterita Cabeza NegraCapacetinhoMicrospingus melanoleucusNative
 LC 
164Ringed Warbling FinchMonterita de CollarMicrospingus torquatusNative
 LC 
165Yellow-billed CardinalCardenillaCavalariaParoaria capitataNative
 LC 
166Red-crested CardinalCardenal ComúnCardealParoaria coronataNative
 LC 
167Black-and-rufous Warbling FinchSietevestidos ComúnQuem-te-vestiuPoospiza nigrorufaNative
 LC 
168Blue-and-yellow TanagerNaranjeroSanhaçu-papa-laranjaRauenia bonariensisNative
 LC 
169Golden-billed SaltatorPepitero de CollarBico-duroSaltator aurantiirostrisNative
 LC 
170Bluish-grey SaltatorPepitero GrisSabiá-gongáSaltator coerulescensNative
 LC 
171Grassland Yellow FinchMistoTipioSicalis luteolaNative
 LC 
172Double-collared SeedeaterCorbatita ComúnColeirinhoSporophila caerulescensNative
 LC 
173Rusty-collared SeedeaterCorbatita DominóColeiro-do-brejoSporophila collarisNative
 LC 
174Dark-throated SeedeaterCapuchino Garganta CaféCaboclinho-de-papo-escuroSporophila ruficollisNative
 NT 
175Sayaca TanagerCelestino ComúnSanhaço-cinzentoThraupis sayacaNative
 LC 
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