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

Number of records: 49

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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
1TinamiformesTinamidaeOrnate TinamouInambú SerranoNothoprocta ornataNative
 LC 
2Andean TinamouInambú SilbónNothoprocta pentlandiiNative
 LC 
3AnseriformesAnatidaeTorrent DuckPato de los TorrentesMerganetta armataNative
  
4GalliformesCracidaeYungas GuanPava de Monte YungueñaPenelope bridgesiNative
  
5Chaco ChachalacaCharataAracuã-do-pantanalOrtalis canicollisNative
 LC 
6PhoenicopteriformesPhoenicopteridaeChilean FlamingoFlamenco AustralFlamingo-chilenoPhoenicopterus chilensisNative
 NT 
7CharadriiformesCharadriidaeGrey PloverChorlo ÁrticoBatuiruçu-de-axila-pretaPluvialis squatarolaNative
 VU 
8Andean LapwingTero SerranoVanellus resplendensNative
  
9ScolopacidaeStilt SandpiperPlayerito ZancudoMaçarico-pernilongoCalidris himantopusNative
 NT 
10Semipalmated SandpiperPlayerito EnanoMaçarico-rasteirinhoCalidris pusillaNative
 NT 
11Least SandpiperPlayerito MenorMaçariquinhoCalidris minutillaNative
 NT 
12LaridaeThalasseus sp.Not listed
  
13Sandwich TernGaviotín Pico AmarilloTrinta-réis-de-bandoThalasseus sandvicensisNative
  
14ApodiformesTrochilidaeRufous-throated SapphirePicaflor Cola CastañaBeija-flor-safiraHylocharis sapphirinaNative
 LC 
15CathartiformesCathartidaeAndean CondorCóndor AndinoCondor-dos-andesVultur gryphusNative
 VU 
16Black VultureJote Cabeza NegraUrubu-pretoCoragyps atratusNative
 LC 
17PiciformesPicidaeAndean FlickerCarpintero AndinoColaptes rupicolaNative
  
18FalconiformesFalconidaeCrested CaracaraCaranchoCarcaráCaracara plancusNative
 LC 
19PsittaciformesPsittacidaeMitred ParakeetCalancate Cara RojaPsittacara mitratusNative
 LC 
20PasseriformesTityridaeCrested BecardAnambé GrandeCaneleiro-de-chapéu-pretoPachyramphus validusNative
 LC 
21TyrannidaeTropical KingbirdSuirirí RealSuiririTyrannus melancholicusNative
 LC 
22Cinereous Ground TyrantDormilona CenicientaMuscisaxicola cinereusNative
 LC 
23Austral NegritoSobrepuesto ComúnColegialLessonia rufaNative
 LC 
24Salinas MonjitaMonjita SalineraNeoxolmis salinarumNative
 LC 
25Streak-throated Bush TyrantBirro GrandeMyiotheretes striaticollisNative
 LC 
26White-tailed Shrike-TyrantGaucho AndinoAgriornis albicaudaNative
 VU 
27RhinocryptidaeCrested GallitoGallito CopetónRhinocrypta lanceolataNative
 LC 
28FurnariidaeSlender-billed MinerCaminera PicudaGeositta tenuirostrisNative
 LC 
29Olivaceous WoodcreeperTareferoArapaçu-verdeSittasomus griseicapillusNative
 LC 
30Great Rufous WoodcreeperTrepador GiganteArapaçu-do-campoXiphocolaptes majorNative
 LC 
31Scribble-tailed CanasteroEspartillero EstriadoAsthenes maculicaudaNative
 LC 
32Azara´s SpinetailPijuí Ceja CanelaSynallaxis azaraeNative
 LC 
33VireonidaeChivi VireoChiví ComúnJuruviaraVireo chiviNative
 LC 
34HirundinidaeBlue-and-white SwallowGolondrina BarranqueraAndorinha-pequena-de-casaPygochelidon cyanoleucaNative
 LC 
35FringillidaeHooded SiskinCabecitanegra ComúnPintassilgoSpinus magellanicusNative
 LC 
36ParulidaeBrown-capped WhitestartArañero Corona RojizaMariquita-de-cabeça-cinzaMyioborus brunnicepsNative
 LC 
37CardinalidaeBlack-backed GrosbeakRey del BosqueRei-do-bosquePheucticus aureoventrisNative
 LC 
38Ultramarine GrosbeakReinamora GrandeAzulao-verdadeiroCyanoloxia brissoniiNative
 LC 
39Hepatic TanagerFueguero ComúnSanhaçu-de-fogoPiranga flavaNative
 LC 
40ThraupidaeAsh-breasted Sierra FinchYal ChicoGeospizopsis plebejusNative
 LC 
41Plumbeous Sierra FinchYal PlomizoGeospizopsis unicolorNative
 LC 
42Boulder FinchYal GrandeIdiopsar brachyurusNative
 LC 
43Rusty-browed Warbling FinchMonterita Ceja RojizaMicrospingus erythrophrysNative
 LC 
44Black-capped Warbling FinchMonterita Cabeza NegraCapacetinhoMicrospingus melanoleucusNative
 LC 
45Golden-billed SaltatorPepitero de CollarBico-duroSaltator aurantiirostrisNative
 LC 
46Sayaca TanagerCelestino ComúnSanhaço-cinzentoThraupis sayacaNative
 LC 
47CarnivoraCanidaeManed WolfAguará GuazúLobo-guaráChrysocyon brachyurusNative
 NT 
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