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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
1DecapodaGrapsidaeSouthwestern AtlanticCangrejo GranulosoNeohelice granulataNative
  
2OcypodidaeFiddler CrabCangrejo ViolinistaLeptuca uruguayensisNative
  
3LepidopteraNymphalidaeLaurentia EmperorZafiro ComúnMal-casadosDoxocopa laurentiaNative
  
4HemipteraCoreidaeAnisoscelis marginellusNative
  
5Chinche del MburucuyáHolhymenia histrioNative
  
6SquamataTeiidaeWhite-and-black Tegu LizardLagarto OveroTeiú-giganteSalvator merianaeNative
  
7AnseriformesAnatidaeWhite-faced Whistling DuckSirirí PampaIrerêDendrocygna viduataNative
 LC 
8Masked DuckPato FierroMarreca-de-bico-roxoNomonyx dominicusNative
 LC 
9Ringed TealPato de CollarMarreca-de-coleiraCallonetta leucophrysNative
 LC 
10Rosy-billed PochardPato PicazoMarrecãoNetta peposacaNative
 LC 
11Silver TealPato CapuchinoMarreca-cricriSpatula versicolorNative
 LC 
12Yellow-billed TealPato BarcinoMarreca-pardinhaAnas flavirostrisNative
 LC 
13PodicipediformesPodicipedidaeWhite-tufted GrebeMacá ComúnMergulhão-de-orelha-brancaRollandia rollandNative
 LC 
14Pied-billed GrebeMacá Pico GruesoMergulhão-caçadorPodilymbus podicepsNative
 LC 
15Great GrebeMacá GrandeMergulhao-grande o choronaPodiceps majorNative
 LC 
16CuculiformesCuculidaeGuira CuckooPirinchoAnu-brancoGuira guiraNative
 LC 
17ColumbiformesColumbidaePicui Ground DoveTorcacita ComúnRolinha-picuiColumbina picuiNative
  
18Eared DoveTorcaza ComúnAvoanteZenaida auriculataNative
 LC 
19Picazuro PigeonPaloma PicazuróPomba-asa-brancaPatagioenas picazuroNative
 LC 
20GruiformesAramidaeLimpkinCarauCarãoAramus guaraunaNative
 LC 
21RallidaeGrey-cowled Wood RailChiricoteSaracura-três-potesAramides cajaneusNative
 LC 
22Spot-flanked GallinulePollona PintadaFrango-d´água-carijóPorphyriops melanopsNative
 LC 
23Common GallinulePollona NegraGalinha-d’águaGallinula galeataNative
 LC 
24Red-gartered CootGallareta Ligas RojasCarqueja-de-bico-manchadoFulica armillataNative
 LC 
25White-winged CootGallareta ChicaCarqueja-de-bico-amareloFulica leucopteraNative
 LC 
26CharadriiformesRecurvirostridaeBlack-necked StiltTero RealPernilongo-de-costas-negrasHimantopus mexicanusNative
  
27HaematopodidaeAmerican OystercatcherOstrero ComúnPiru-piruHaematopus palliatusNative
 LC 
28CharadriidaeSouthern LapwingTero ComúnQuero-queroVanellus chilensisNative
 LC 
29JacanidaeWattled JacanaJacanaJaçanãJacana jacanaNative
 LC 
30ScolopacidaeHudsonian GodwitBecasa de MarMaçarico-de-bico-viradoLimosa haemasticaNative
 VU 
31Lesser YellowlegsPitotoy ChicoMaçarico-de-perna-amarelaTringa flavipesNative
 VU 
32White-rumped SandpiperPlayerito Rabadilla BlancaMaçarico-de-sobre-brancoCalidris fuscicollisNative
 VU 
33LaridaeSnowy-crowned TernGaviotín LaguneroTrinta-réis-de-coroa-brancaSterna trudeauiNative
 LC 
34Brown-hooded GullGaviota Capucho CaféGaivota-maria-velhaChroicocephalus maculipennisNative
 LC 
35Kelp GullGaviota CocineraGaivotãoLarus dominicanusNative
 LC 
36CiconiiformesCiconiidaeWood StorkTuyuyúCabeça-secaMycteria americanaNative
 LC 
37SuliformesPhalacrocoracidaeNeotropic CormorantBiguáBiguáNannopterum brasilianumNative
 LC 
38PelecaniformesThreskiornithidaeBare-faced IbisCuervillo Cara PeladaTapicuruPhimosus infuscatusNative
 LC 
39White-faced IbisCuervillo de CañadaCaraúnaPlegadis chihiNative
 LC 
40Roseate SpoonbillEspátula RosadaColhereiroPlatalea ajajaNative
 LC 
41ArdeidaeRufescent Tiger HeronHocó ColoradoSocó-boiTigrisoma lineatumNative
 LC 
42Whistling HeronChiflónMaria-faceiraSyrigma sibilatrixNative
 LC 
43Snowy EgretGarcita BlancaGarça-branca-pequenaEgretta thulaNative
 LC 
44Black-crowned Night HeronGarza BrujaSocó-dorminhocoNycticorax nycticoraxNative
 LC 
45Great EgretGarza BlancaGarça-branca-grandeArdea albaNative
 LC 
46Cocoi HeronGarza MoraGarça-mouraArdea cocoiNative
 LC 
47ApodiformesTrochilidaeGlittering-bellied EmeraldPicaflor ComúnBesourinho-de-bico-vermelhoChlorostilbon lucidusNative
 LC 
48Gilded SapphirePicaflor BronceadoBeija-flor-douradoHylocharis chrysuraNative
 LC 
49StrigiformesStrigidaeBurrowing OwlLechucita VizcacheraCoruja-buraqueiraAthene cuniculariaNative
 LC 
50Ferruginous Pygmy OwlCaburé ChicoCaburéGlaucidium brasilianumNative
 LC 
51AccipitriformesAccipitridaeLong-winged HarrierGavilán PlaneadorGavião-do-banhadoCircus buffoniNative
 LC 
52Roadside HawkTaguató ComúnGavião-carijóRupornis magnirostrisNative
 LC 
53Harris´s HawkGavilán MixtoGavião-asa-de-telhaParabuteo unicinctusNative
 LC 
54PiciformesPicidaeGreen-barred WoodpeckerCarpintero Real ComúnPica-pau-verde-barradoColaptes melanochlorosNative
 LC 
55Campo FlickerCarpintero CampestrePica-pau-do-campoColaptes campestrisNative
 LC 
56Checkered WoodpeckerCarpintero Bataraz ChicoPica-pau-chorãoVeniliornis mixtusNative
 LC 
57FalconiformesFalconidaeCrested CaracaraCaranchoCarcaráCaracara plancusNative
 LC 
58Chimango CaracaraChimangoChimangoDaptrius chimangoNative
 LC 
59American KestrelHalconcito ColoradoQuiriquiriFalco sparveriusNative
 LC 
60PsittaciformesPsittacidaeMonk ParakeetCotorraCaturritaMyiopsitta monachusNative
 LC 
61Yellow-chevroned ParakeetCatita ChiriríPeriquito-de-encontro-amareloBrotogeris chiririNative
 LC 
62Turquoise-fronted AmazonLoro HabladorPapagaio-verdadeiroAmazona aestivaNative
 NT 
63Maroon-bellied ParakeetChiripepé Cabeza VerdeTiriba-de-testa-vermelhaPyrrhura frontalisNative
 LC 
64Nanday ParakeetÑandayPeriquito-de-cabeça-pretaAratinga nendayNative
 LC 
65White-eyed ParakeetCalancate Ala RojaPeriquitão-maracanãPsittacara leucophthalmusNative
 LC 
66PasseriformesTyrannidaeWhite-crested TyrannuletPiojito ComúnAlegrinhoSerpophaga subcristataNative
 LC 
67Cattle TyrantPicabueySuiriri-cavaleiroMachetornis rixosaNative
 LC 
68Great KiskadeeBenteveo ComúnBem-te-viPitangus sulphuratusNative
 LC 
69Streaked FlycatcherBenteveo RayadoBem-te-vi-rajadoMyiodynastes maculatusNative
 LC 
70Fork-tailed FlycatcherTijeretaTesourinhaTyrannus savanaNative
 LC 
71Tropical KingbirdSuirirí RealSuiririTyrannus melancholicusNative
 LC 
72Bran-colored FlycatcherMosqueta EstriadaFilipeMyiophobus fasciatusNative
 LC 
73Vermilion FlycatcherChurrinchePríncipePyrocephalus rubinusNative
 LC 
74Austral NegritoSobrepuesto ComúnColegialLessonia rufaNative
 LC 
75Spectacled TyrantPico de PlataViuvinha-de-óculosHymenops perspicillatusNative
 LC 
76FurnariidaeNarrow-billed WoodcreeperChinchero ChicoArapaçu-de-cerradoLepidocolaptes angustirostrisNative
 LC 
77Wren-like RushbirdJunqueroBate-bicoPhleocryptes melanopsNative
 LC 
78Rufous HorneroHorneroJoão-de-barroFurnarius rufusNative
 LC 
79VireonidaeChivi VireoChiví ComúnJuruviaraVireo chiviNative
 LC 
80HirundinidaeWhite-rumped SwallowGolondrina Ceja BlancaAndorinha-de-sobre-brancoTachycineta leucorrhoaNative
 LC 
81Brown-chested MartinGolondrina PardaAndorinha-do-campoProgne taperaNative
 LC 
82Grey-breasted MartinGolondrina DomésticaAndorinha-grandeProgne chalybeaNative
 LC 
83PolioptilidaeMasked GnatcatcherTacuarita AzulBalança-rabo-de-máscaraPolioptila dumicolaNative
 LC 
84TroglodytidaeSouthern House WrenRatona ComúnCorruiraTroglodytes musculusNative
 LC 
85MimidaeChalk-browed MockingbirdCalandria GrandeSabiá-do-campoMimus saturninusNative
 LC 
86SturnidaeCommon StarlingEstornino PintoEstorninho-malhadoSturnus vulgarisExotic
 LC 
87TurdidaeCreamy-bellied ThrushZorzal ChalchaleroSabiá-pocaTurdus amaurochalinusNative
 LC 
88Rufous-bellied ThrushZorzal ColoradoSabiá-laranjeiraTurdus rufiventrisNative
 LC 
89PasseridaeHouse SparrowGorrión ComúnPardalPasser domesticusExotic
  
90FringillidaeEuropean GreenfinchVerderónVerdelhãoChloris chlorisExotic
 LC 
91Hooded SiskinCabecitanegra ComúnPintassilgoSpinus magellanicusNative
 LC 
92PasserellidaeRufous-collared SparrowChingoloTico-ticoZonotrichia capensisNative
 LC 
93IcteridaeVariable OrioleBoyeritoEncontroIcterus pyrrhopterusNative
 LC 
94Screaming CowbirdTordo Pico CortoVira-bosta-picumãMolothrus rufoaxillarisNative
 LC 
95Shiny CowbirdTordo RenegridoChupimMolothrus bonariensisNative
 LC 
96Greyish BaywingTordo MúsicoAsa-de-telhaAgelaioides badiusNative
 LC 
97Brown-and-yellow MarshbirdPecho Amarillo ComúnDragãoPseudoleistes virescensNative
 LC 
98ParulidaeSouthern YellowthroatArañero Cara NegraPia-cobraGeothlypis velataNative
 LC 
99Tropical ParulaPitiayumíMariquitaSetophaga pitiayumiNative
  
100CardinalidaeUltramarine GrosbeakReinamora GrandeAzulao-verdadeiroCyanoloxia brissoniiNative
 LC 
101Hepatic TanagerFueguero ComúnSanhaçu-de-fogoPiranga flavaNative
 LC 
102ThraupidaeSaffron FinchJilguero DoradoCanário-da-terra-verdadeiroSicalis flaveolaNative
 LC 
103Long-tailed Reed FinchCachilo CanelaTico-tico-do-banhadoDonacospiza albifronsNative
 LC 
104Pampa FinchVerdónSabiá-do-banhadoEmbernagra platensisNative
 LC 
105Red-crested CardinalCardenal ComúnCardealParoaria coronataNative
 LC 
106Black-and-rufous Warbling FinchSietevestidos ComúnQuem-te-vestiuPoospiza nigrorufaNative
 LC 
107Golden-billed SaltatorPepitero de CollarBico-duroSaltator aurantiirostrisNative
 LC 
108Double-collared SeedeaterCorbatita ComúnColeirinhoSporophila caerulescensNative
 LC 
109Sayaca TanagerCelestino ComúnSanhaço-cinzentoThraupis sayacaNative
 LC 
110RodentiaCaviidaeBrazilian Guinea PigCuis GrandeCavia apereaNative
 LC 
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