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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
1GalliformesCracidaeBlack-fronted Piping GuanYacutingaJacutinga-do-sudestePipile jacutingaNative
 EN 
2PhoenicopteriformesPhoenicopteridaeChilean FlamingoFlamenco AustralFlamingo-chilenoPhoenicopterus chilensisNative
 NT 
3GruiformesRallidaeGiant Wood RailIpacaáSaracuruçuAramides ypecahaNative
 LC 
4CharadriiformesScolopacidaeGreater YellowlegsPitotoy GrandeMaçarico-grande-de-perna-amarelaTringa melanoleucaNative
 NT 
5PelecaniformesArdeidaeRufescent Tiger HeronHocó ColoradoSocó-boiTigrisoma lineatumNative
 LC 
6CaprimulgiformesCaprimulgidaeScissor-tailed NightjarAtajacaminos TijeraBacurau-tesouraHydropsalis torquataNative
 LC 
7ApodiformesTrochilidaeGlittering-bellied EmeraldPicaflor ComúnBesourinho-de-bico-vermelhoChlorostilbon lucidusNative
 LC 
8StrigiformesStrigidaeTropical Screech OwlAlilicucú ComúnCorujinha-do-matoMegascops cholibaNative
 LC 
9PiciformesPicidaeWhite-barred PiculetCarpinterito ComúnPica-pau-anão-barradoPicumnus cirratusNative
 LC 
10White WoodpeckerCarpintero BlancoPica-pau-brancoMelanerpes candidusNative
 LC 
11Checkered WoodpeckerCarpintero Bataraz ChicoPica-pau-chorãoVeniliornis mixtusNative
 LC 
12PasseriformesTityridaeGreen-backed BecardAnambé VerdosoCaneleiro-verdePachyramphus viridisNative
 LC 
13TyrannidaeMottle-cheeked TyrannuletMosqueta ComúnBorboletinha-do-matoPhylloscartes ventralisNative
 LC 
14Greater Wagtail-TyrantCalandritaAlegrinho-balança-raboStigmatura budytoidesNative
 LC 
15White-crested TyrannuletPiojito ComúnAlegrinhoSerpophaga subcristataNative
 LC 
16Bran-colored FlycatcherMosqueta EstriadaFilipeMyiophobus fasciatusNative
 LC 
17ThamnophilidaeRufous-capped AntshrikeChoca Corona RojizaChoca-de-chapéu-vermelhoThamnophilus ruficapillusNative
 LC 
18FurnariidaeNarrow-billed WoodcreeperChinchero ChicoArapaçu-de-cerradoLepidocolaptes angustirostrisNative
 LC 
19Curve-billed ReedhaunterPajonalera Pico CurvoJoão-da-palhaLimnornis curvirostrisNative
 LC 
20Freckle-breasted ThornbirdEspinero Pecho ManchadoTio-tioPhacellodomus striaticollisNative
 LC 
21HirundinidaeBrown-chested MartinGolondrina PardaAndorinha-do-campoProgne taperaNative
 LC 
22PolioptilidaeMasked GnatcatcherTacuarita AzulBalança-rabo-de-máscaraPolioptila dumicolaNative
 LC 
23TurdidaeCreamy-bellied ThrushZorzal ChalchaleroSabiá-pocaTurdus amaurochalinusNative
 LC 
24FringillidaeHooded SiskinCabecitanegra ComúnPintassilgoSpinus magellanicusNative
 LC 
25PasserellidaeRufous-collared SparrowChingoloTico-ticoZonotrichia capensisNative
 LC 
26IcteridaeScarlet-headed BlackbirdFederalCardeal-do-banhadoAmblyramphus holosericeusNative
 LC 
27Greyish BaywingTordo MúsicoAsa-de-telhaAgelaioides badiusNative
 LC 
28ParulidaeSouthern YellowthroatArañero Cara NegraPia-cobraGeothlypis velataNative
 LC 
29Tropical ParulaPitiayumíMariquitaSetophaga pitiayumiNative
  
30ThraupidaeSwallow TanagerTersinaSaí-andorinhaTersina viridisNative
 LC 
31Saffron FinchJilguero DoradoCanário-da-terra-verdadeiroSicalis flaveolaNative
 LC 
32Long-tailed Reed FinchCachilo CanelaTico-tico-do-banhadoDonacospiza albifronsNative
 LC 
33Grey-throated Warbling FinchMonterita LitoraleñaTico-tico-da-taquaraMicrospingus cabanisiNative
 LC 
34Fawn-breasted TanagerSaíra de AntifazSaíra-viúvaPipraeidea melanonotaNative
 LC 
35Black-and-rufous Warbling FinchSietevestidos ComúnQuem-te-vestiuPoospiza nigrorufaNative
 LC 
36Diademed TanagerFrutero AzulSanhaçu-fradeStephanophorus diadematusNative
 LC 
37Sayaca TanagerCelestino ComúnSanhaço-cinzentoThraupis sayacaNative
 LC 
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