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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
1TinamiformesTinamidaeElegant Crested TinamouMartineta ComúnEudromia elegansNative
 LC 
2Spotted NothuraInambú ComúnCodorna-amarelaNothura maculosaNative
 LC 
3Red-winged TinamouColoradaPerdizRhynchotus rufescensNative
 LC 
4CuculiformesCuculidaeGuira CuckooPirinchoAnu-brancoGuira guiraNative
 LC 
5ColumbiformesColumbidaePicui Ground DoveTorcacita ComúnRolinha-picuiColumbina picuiNative
  
6Eared DoveTorcaza ComúnAvoanteZenaida auriculataNative
 LC 
7Picazuro PigeonPaloma PicazuróPomba-asa-brancaPatagioenas picazuroNative
 LC 
8Spot-winged PigeonPaloma ManchadaPomba-do-orvalhoPatagioenas maculosaNative
 LC 
9SuliformesPhalacrocoracidaeNeotropic CormorantBiguáBiguáNannopterum brasilianumNative
 LC 
10PelecaniformesArdeidaeWhistling HeronChiflónMaria-faceiraSyrigma sibilatrixNative
 LC 
11ApodiformesTrochilidaeGlittering-bellied EmeraldPicaflor ComúnBesourinho-de-bico-vermelhoChlorostilbon lucidusNative
 LC 
12StrigiformesStrigidaeBurrowing OwlLechucita VizcacheraCoruja-buraqueiraAthene cuniculariaNative
 LC 
13CathartiformesCathartidaeBlack VultureJote Cabeza NegraUrubu-pretoCoragyps atratusNative
 LC 
14Turkey VultureJote Cabeza ColoradaUrubu-de-cabeça-vermelhaCathartes auraNative
 LC 
15PiciformesPicidaeGreen-barred WoodpeckerCarpintero Real ComúnPica-pau-verde-barradoColaptes melanochlorosNative
 LC 
16Campo FlickerCarpintero CampestrePica-pau-do-campoColaptes campestrisNative
 LC 
17FalconiformesFalconidaeSpot-winged FalconetHalconcito GrisFalcãozinho-cinzaSpiziapteryx circumcinctaNative
 LC 
18Crested CaracaraCaranchoCarcaráCaracara plancusNative
 LC 
19Chimango CaracaraChimangoChimangoDaptrius chimangoNative
 LC 
20Aplomado FalconHalcón PlomizoFalcão-de-coleiraFalco femoralisNative
 LC 
21PsittaciformesPsittacidaeMonk ParakeetCotorraCaturritaMyiopsitta monachusNative
 LC 
22Blue-crowned ParakeetCalancate ComúnAratinga-de-testa-azulThectocercus acuticaudatusNative
 LC 
23PasseriformesCotingidaeWhite-tipped PlantcutterCortarramasCorta-ramosPhytotoma rutilaNative
 LC 
24TyrannidaeGreater Wagtail-TyrantCalandritaAlegrinho-balança-raboStigmatura budytoidesNative
 LC 
25Suiriri FlycatcherSuirirí ComúnSuiriri-cinzentoSuiriri suiririNative
 LC 
26White-crested TyrannuletPiojito ComúnAlegrinhoSerpophaga subcristataNative
 LC 
27Fork-tailed FlycatcherTijeretaTesourinhaTyrannus savanaNative
 LC 
28Vermilion FlycatcherChurrinchePríncipePyrocephalus rubinusNative
 LC 
29Hudson´s Black TyrantViudita ChicaMaria-preta-do-sulKnipolegus hudsoniNative
 LC 
30White MonjitaMonjita BlancaNoivinhaXolmis iruperoNative
 LC 
31Black-crowned MonjitaMonjita CoronadaNoivinha-coroadaNeoxolmis coronatusNative
 LC 
32RhinocryptidaeCrested GallitoGallito CopetónRhinocrypta lanceolataNative
 LC 
33FurnariidaeScimitar-billed WoodcreeperChinchero GrandeArapaçu-platinoDrymornis bridgesiiNative
 LC 
34Narrow-billed WoodcreeperChinchero ChicoArapaçu-de-cerradoLepidocolaptes angustirostrisNative
 LC 
35Tufted Tit-SpinetailColudito CopetónRabudinhoLeptasthenura platensisNative
 LC 
36Brown CacholoteCacholote CastañoCoperetePseudoseisura lophotesNative
 LC 
37Pale-breasted SpinetailPijuí Cola PardaUí-piSynallaxis albescensNative
 LC 
38VireonidaeRufous-browed PeppershrikeJuan ChiviroPitiguariCyclarhis gujanensisNative
 LC 
39HirundinidaeWhite-rumped SwallowGolondrina Ceja BlancaAndorinha-de-sobre-brancoTachycineta leucorrhoaNative
 LC 
40Southern MartinGolondrina NegraAndorinha-do-sulProgne elegansNative
 LC 
41Barn SwallowGolondrina TijeritaAndorinha-de-bandoHirundo rusticaNative
 LC 
42TroglodytidaeSouthern House WrenRatona ComúnCorruiraTroglodytes musculusNative
 LC 
43MimidaeWhite-banded MockingbirdCalandria RealCalhandra-de-três-rabosMimus triurusNative
 LC 
44TurdidaeCreamy-bellied ThrushZorzal ChalchaleroSabiá-pocaTurdus amaurochalinusNative
 LC 
45FringillidaeHooded SiskinCabecitanegra ComúnPintassilgoSpinus magellanicusNative
 LC 
46PasserellidaeGrassland SparrowCachilo Ceja AmarillaTico-tico-do-campoAmmodramus humeralisNative
 LC 
47Rufous-collared SparrowChingoloTico-ticoZonotrichia capensisNative
 LC 
48IcteridaeLong-tailed MeadowlarkLoica ComúnLeistes loycaNative
 LC 
49Shiny CowbirdTordo RenegridoChupimMolothrus bonariensisNative
 LC 
50Greyish BaywingTordo MúsicoAsa-de-telhaAgelaioides badiusNative
 LC 
51ThraupidaeSaffron FinchJilguero DoradoCanário-da-terra-verdadeiroSicalis flaveolaNative
 LC 
52Band-tailed SeedeaterPiquitodeoro ComúnCatamenia analisNative
 LC 
53Yellow CardinalCardenal AmarilloCardeal-amareloGubernatrix cristataNative
 EN 
54Golden-billed SaltatorPepitero de CollarBico-duroSaltator aurantiirostrisNative
 LC 
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