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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
1RheiformesRheidaeGreater RheaÑandúEmaRhea americanaNative
 NT 
2AnseriformesAnatidaeWhite-faced Whistling DuckSirirí PampaIrerêDendrocygna viduataNative
 LC 
3Lake DuckPato Zambullidor ChicoMarreca-pé-na-bundaOxyura vittataNative
 LC 
4Coscoroba SwanCoscorobaCapororocaCoscoroba coscorobaNative
 LC 
5Ringed TealPato de CollarMarreca-de-coleiraCallonetta leucophrysNative
 LC 
6Red ShovelerPato CucharaMarreca-colhereiraSpatula plataleaNative
 LC 
7White-cheeked PintailPato GargantillaMarreca-toicinhoAnas bahamensisNative
 LC 
8Yellow-billed PintailPato MaiceroMarreca-pardaAnas georgicaNative
 LC 
9Yellow-billed TealPato BarcinoMarreca-pardinhaAnas flavirostrisNative
 LC 
10PhoenicopteriformesPhoenicopteridaeChilean FlamingoFlamenco AustralFlamingo-chilenoPhoenicopterus chilensisNative
 NT 
11PodicipediformesPodicipedidaeWhite-tufted GrebeMacá ComúnMergulhão-de-orelha-brancaRollandia rollandNative
 LC 
12Great GrebeMacá GrandeMergulhao-grande o choronaPodiceps majorNative
 LC 
13CuculiformesCuculidaeGuira CuckooPirinchoAnu-brancoGuira guiraNative
 LC 
14ColumbiformesColumbidaeEared DoveTorcaza ComúnAvoanteZenaida auriculataNative
 LC 
15Spot-winged PigeonPaloma ManchadaPomba-do-orvalhoPatagioenas maculosaNative
 LC 
16Picazuro PigeonPaloma PicazuróPomba-asa-brancaPatagioenas picazuroNative
 LC 
17GruiformesRallidaeRed-gartered CootGallareta Ligas RojasCarqueja-de-bico-manchadoFulica armillataNative
 LC 
18White-winged CootGallareta ChicaCarqueja-de-bico-amareloFulica leucopteraNative
 LC 
19CharadriiformesChionidaeSnowy SheathbillPaloma AntárticaPomba-antárticaChionis albusNative
 LC 
20RecurvirostridaeBlack-necked StiltTero RealPernilongo-de-costas-negrasHimantopus mexicanusNative
  
21CharadriidaeTawny-throated DotterelChorlo CabezónBatuíra-de-papo-ferrugíneoOreopholus ruficollisNative
  
22Southern LapwingTero ComúnQuero-queroVanellus chilensisNative
 LC 
23LaridaeCommon TernGaviotín GolondrinaTrinta-réis-borealSterna hirundoNative
 LC 
24Grey-headed GullGaviota Capucho GrisGaivota-de-cabeça-cinzaChroicocephalus cirrocephalusNative
 LC 
25Brown-hooded GullGaviota Capucho CaféGaivota-maria-velhaChroicocephalus maculipennisNative
 LC 
26Kelp GullGaviota CocineraGaivotãoLarus dominicanusNative
 LC 
27CiconiiformesCiconiidaeMaguari StorkCigüeña AmericanaMaguariCiconia maguariNative
 LC 
28SuliformesPhalacrocoracidaeNeotropic CormorantBiguáBiguáNannopterum brasilianumNative
 LC 
29PelecaniformesThreskiornithidaeWhite-faced IbisCuervillo de CañadaCaraúnaPlegadis chihiNative
 LC 
30Roseate SpoonbillEspátula RosadaColhereiroPlatalea ajajaNative
 LC 
31ArdeidaeWhistling HeronChiflónMaria-faceiraSyrigma sibilatrixNative
 LC 
32Snowy EgretGarcita BlancaGarça-branca-pequenaEgretta thulaNative
 LC 
33Great EgretGarza BlancaGarça-branca-grandeArdea albaNative
 LC 
34Western Cattle EgretGarcita BueyeraGarça-vaqueiraArdea ibisNative
 LC 
35Cocoi HeronGarza MoraGarça-mouraArdea cocoiNative
 LC 
36ApodiformesTrochilidaeGlittering-bellied EmeraldPicaflor ComúnBesourinho-de-bico-vermelhoChlorostilbon lucidusNative
 LC 
37White-throated HummingbirdPicaflor Garganta BlancaBeija-flor-de-papo-brancoLeucochloris albicollisNative
 LC 
38StrigiformesStrigidaeBurrowing OwlLechucita VizcacheraCoruja-buraqueiraAthene cuniculariaNative
 LC 
39AccipitriformesAccipitridaeSwainson´s HawkAguilucho LangosteroGavião-papa-gafanhotoButeo swainsoniNative
 LC 
40PiciformesPicidaeGreen-barred WoodpeckerCarpintero Real ComúnPica-pau-verde-barradoColaptes melanochlorosNative
 LC 
41Campo FlickerCarpintero CampestrePica-pau-do-campoColaptes campestrisNative
 LC 
42FalconiformesFalconidaeCrested CaracaraCaranchoCarcaráCaracara plancusNative
 LC 
43Chimango CaracaraChimangoChimangoDaptrius chimangoNative
 LC 
44American KestrelHalconcito ColoradoQuiriquiriFalco sparveriusNative
 LC 
45Aplomado FalconHalcón PlomizoFalcão-de-coleiraFalco femoralisNative
 LC 
46PsittaciformesPsittacidaeMonk ParakeetCotorraCaturritaMyiopsitta monachusNative
 LC 
47Burrowing ParrotLoro BarranqueroCyanoliseus patagonusNative
 LC 
48PasseriformesTyrannidaeWarbling DoraditoDoradito ComúnAmarelinho-do-juncoPseudocolopteryx flaviventrisNative
 LC 
49Great KiskadeeBenteveo ComúnBem-te-viPitangus sulphuratusNative
 LC 
50Fork-tailed FlycatcherTijeretaTesourinhaTyrannus savanaNative
 LC 
51Tropical KingbirdSuirirí RealSuiririTyrannus melancholicusNative
 LC 
52Vermilion FlycatcherChurrinchePríncipePyrocephalus rubinusNative
 LC 
53Spectacled TyrantPico de PlataViuvinha-de-óculosHymenops perspicillatusNative
 LC 
54FurnariidaeRufous HorneroHorneroJoão-de-barroFurnarius rufusNative
 LC 
55Firewood-gathererLeñateroCochichoAnumbius annumbiNative
 LC 
56HirundinidaeBrown-chested MartinGolondrina PardaAndorinha-do-campoProgne taperaNative
 LC 
57Southern MartinGolondrina NegraAndorinha-do-sulProgne elegansNative
 LC 
58Grey-breasted MartinGolondrina DomésticaAndorinha-grandeProgne chalybeaNative
 LC 
59Barn SwallowGolondrina TijeritaAndorinha-de-bandoHirundo rusticaNative
 LC 
60TroglodytidaeSouthern House WrenRatona ComúnCorruiraTroglodytes musculusNative
 LC 
61MimidaeChalk-browed MockingbirdCalandria GrandeSabiá-do-campoMimus saturninusNative
 LC 
62SturnidaeCommon StarlingEstornino PintoEstorninho-malhadoSturnus vulgarisExotic
 LC 
63TurdidaeAustral ThrushZorzal PatagónicoTurdus falcklandiiNative
 LC 
64Rufous-bellied ThrushZorzal ColoradoSabiá-laranjeiraTurdus rufiventrisNative
 LC 
65PasseridaeHouse SparrowGorrión ComúnPardalPasser domesticusExotic
  
66FringillidaeHooded SiskinCabecitanegra ComúnPintassilgoSpinus magellanicusNative
 LC 
67PasserellidaeGrassland SparrowCachilo Ceja AmarillaTico-tico-do-campoAmmodramus humeralisNative
 LC 
68Rufous-collared SparrowChingoloTico-ticoZonotrichia capensisNative
 LC 
69IcteridaeLong-tailed MeadowlarkLoica ComúnLeistes loycaNative
 LC 
70Variable OrioleBoyeritoEncontroIcterus pyrrhopterusNative
 LC 
71Shiny CowbirdTordo RenegridoChupimMolothrus bonariensisNative
 LC 
72Greyish BaywingTordo MúsicoAsa-de-telhaAgelaioides badiusNative
 LC 
73Brown-and-yellow MarshbirdPecho Amarillo ComúnDragãoPseudoleistes virescensNative
 LC 
74ThraupidaePampa FinchVerdónSabiá-do-banhadoEmbernagra platensisNative
 LC 
75Grassland Yellow FinchMistoTipioSicalis luteolaNative
 LC 
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