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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
1AnseriformesAnatidaeBrazilian TealPato CutiríMarreca-ananaíAmazonetta brasiliensisNative
 LC 
2Silver TealPato CapuchinoMarreca-cricriSpatula versicolorNative
 LC 
3Yellow-billed TealPato BarcinoMarreca-pardinhaAnas flavirostrisNative
 LC 
4PhoenicopteriformesPhoenicopteridaeChilean FlamingoFlamenco AustralFlamingo-chilenoPhoenicopterus chilensisNative
 NT 
5CuculiformesCuculidaeGuira CuckooPirinchoAnu-brancoGuira guiraNative
 LC 
6ColumbiformesColumbidaePicui Ground DoveTorcacita ComúnRolinha-picuiColumbina picuiNative
  
7Eared DoveTorcaza ComúnAvoanteZenaida auriculataNative
 LC 
8Spot-winged PigeonPaloma ManchadaPomba-do-orvalhoPatagioenas maculosaNative
 LC 
9GruiformesRallidaePlumbeous RailGallineta ComúnSaracura-do-banhadoPardirallus sanguinolentusNative
  
10CharadriiformesCharadriidaeSouthern LapwingTero ComúnQuero-queroVanellus chilensisNative
 LC 
11ScolopacidaeLesser YellowlegsPitotoy ChicoMaçarico-de-perna-amarelaTringa flavipesNative
 VU 
12Greater YellowlegsPitotoy GrandeMaçarico-grande-de-perna-amarelaTringa melanoleucaNative
 NT 
13LaridaeBrown-hooded GullGaviota Capucho CaféGaivota-maria-velhaChroicocephalus maculipennisNative
 LC 
14SuliformesPhalacrocoracidaeNeotropic CormorantBiguáBiguáNannopterum brasilianumNative
 LC 
15PelecaniformesArdeidaeGreat EgretGarza BlancaGarça-branca-grandeArdea albaNative
 LC 
16ApodiformesTrochilidaeRed-tailed CometPicaflor CometaSappho sparganurusNative
  
17Glittering-bellied EmeraldPicaflor ComúnBesourinho-de-bico-vermelhoChlorostilbon lucidusNative
 LC 
18StrigiformesStrigidaeBurrowing OwlLechucita VizcacheraCoruja-buraqueiraAthene cuniculariaNative
 LC 
19CathartiformesCathartidaeBlack VultureJote Cabeza NegraUrubu-pretoCoragyps atratusNative
 LC 
20CoraciiformesAlcedinidaeAmazon KingfisherMartín Pescador MedianoMartim-pescador-verdeChloroceryle amazonaNative
 LC 
21Green KingfisherMartín Pescador ChicoMartim-pescador-pequenoChloroceryle americanaNative
 LC 
22PiciformesPicidaeGreen-barred WoodpeckerCarpintero Real ComúnPica-pau-verde-barradoColaptes melanochlorosNative
 LC 
23Campo FlickerCarpintero CampestrePica-pau-do-campoColaptes campestrisNative
 LC 
24White-fronted WoodpeckerCarpintero del CardónPica-pau-de-testa-brancaMelanerpes cactorumNative
 LC 
25FalconiformesFalconidaeChimango CaracaraChimangoChimangoDaptrius chimangoNative
 LC 
26American KestrelHalconcito ColoradoQuiriquiriFalco sparveriusNative
 LC 
27PsittaciformesPsittacidaeMonk ParakeetCotorraCaturritaMyiopsitta monachusNative
 LC 
28Burrowing ParrotLoro BarranqueroCyanoliseus patagonusNative
 LC 
29Blue-crowned ParakeetCalancate ComúnAratinga-de-testa-azulThectocercus acuticaudatusNative
 LC 
30PasseriformesCotingidaeWhite-tipped PlantcutterCortarramasCorta-ramosPhytotoma rutilaNative
 LC 
31TyrannidaeSmall-billed ElaeniaFiofío Pico CortoGuaracava-de-bico-curtoElaenia parvirostrisNative
 LC 
32White-crested ElaeniaFiofío SilbónGuaracava-de-crista-brancaElaenia albicepsNative
 LC 
33Cattle TyrantPicabueySuiriri-cavaleiroMachetornis rixosaNative
 LC 
34Great KiskadeeBenteveo ComúnBem-te-viPitangus sulphuratusNative
 LC 
35Crowned Slaty FlycatcherTuquito GrisPeitica-de-chapéu-pretoEmpidonomus aurantioatrocristatusNative
 LC 
36Fork-tailed FlycatcherTijeretaTesourinhaTyrannus savanaNative
 LC 
37Tropical KingbirdSuirirí RealSuiririTyrannus melancholicusNative
 LC 
38White MonjitaMonjita BlancaNoivinhaXolmis iruperoNative
 LC 
39FurnariidaeScimitar-billed WoodcreeperChinchero GrandeArapaçu-platinoDrymornis bridgesiiNative
 LC 
40Narrow-billed WoodcreeperChinchero ChicoArapaçu-de-cerradoLepidocolaptes angustirostrisNative
 LC 
41Rufous HorneroHorneroJoão-de-barroFurnarius rufusNative
 LC 
42Lark-like BrushrunnerCrestudoCorredor-crestudoCoryphistera alaudinaNative
 LC 
43Brown CacholoteCacholote CastañoCoperetePseudoseisura lophotesNative
 LC 
44HirundinidaeWhite-rumped SwallowGolondrina Ceja BlancaAndorinha-de-sobre-brancoTachycineta leucorrhoaNative
 LC 
45Brown-chested MartinGolondrina PardaAndorinha-do-campoProgne taperaNative
 LC 
46Tawny-headed SwallowGolondrina Cabeza RojizaAndorinha-morenaAlopochelidon fucataNative
 LC 
47PolioptilidaeMasked GnatcatcherTacuarita AzulBalança-rabo-de-máscaraPolioptila dumicolaNative
 LC 
48TroglodytidaeSouthern House WrenRatona ComúnCorruiraTroglodytes musculusNative
 LC 
49MimidaeChalk-browed MockingbirdCalandria GrandeSabiá-do-campoMimus saturninusNative
 LC 
50White-banded MockingbirdCalandria RealCalhandra-de-três-rabosMimus triurusNative
 LC 
51SturnidaeCommon StarlingEstornino PintoEstorninho-malhadoSturnus vulgarisExotic
 LC 
52TurdidaeChiguanco ThrushZorzal ChiguancoTurdus chiguancoNative
 LC 
53Creamy-bellied ThrushZorzal ChalchaleroSabiá-pocaTurdus amaurochalinusNative
 LC 
54Rufous-bellied ThrushZorzal ColoradoSabiá-laranjeiraTurdus rufiventrisNative
 LC 
55PasseridaeHouse SparrowGorrión ComúnPardalPasser domesticusExotic
  
56FringillidaeHooded SiskinCabecitanegra ComúnPintassilgoSpinus magellanicusNative
 LC 
57PasserellidaeRufous-collared SparrowChingoloTico-ticoZonotrichia capensisNative
 LC 
58IcteridaeWhite-browed MeadowlarkPecho ColoradoPolícia-inglesa-do-sulLeistes superciliarisNative
 LC 
59Variable OrioleBoyeritoEncontroIcterus pyrrhopterusNative
 LC 
60Screaming CowbirdTordo Pico CortoVira-bosta-picumãMolothrus rufoaxillarisNative
 LC 
61Shiny CowbirdTordo RenegridoChupimMolothrus bonariensisNative
 LC 
62Greyish BaywingTordo MúsicoAsa-de-telhaAgelaioides badiusNative
 LC 
63ParulidaeTropical ParulaPitiayumíMariquitaSetophaga pitiayumiNative
  
64ThraupidaeSaffron FinchJilguero DoradoCanário-da-terra-verdadeiroSicalis flaveolaNative
 LC 
65Diuca FinchDiuca ComúnDiucaDiuca diucaNative
 LC 
66Ringed Warbling FinchMonterita de CollarMicrospingus torquatusNative
 LC 
67Red-crested CardinalCardenal ComúnCardealParoaria coronataNative
 LC 
68Blue-and-yellow TanagerNaranjeroSanhaçu-papa-laranjaRauenia bonariensisNative
 LC 
69Golden-billed SaltatorPepitero de CollarBico-duroSaltator aurantiirostrisNative
 LC 
70Double-collared SeedeaterCorbatita ComúnColeirinhoSporophila caerulescensNative
 LC 
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