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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
1RheiformesRheidaeLesser RheaChoiqueRhea pennataNative
 LC 
2TinamiformesTinamidaeElegant Crested TinamouMartineta ComúnEudromia elegansNative
 LC 
3AnseriformesAnatidaeBlack-necked SwanCisne Cuello NegroCisne-de-pescoço-pretoCygnus melancoryphusNative
 LC 
4Ashy-headed GooseCauquén RealChloephaga poliocephalaNative
 LC 
5Crested DuckPato CrestónLophonetta specularioidesNative
 LC 
6Chubut Steamer DuckQuetro Cabeza BlancaTachyeres leucocephalusNative
 VU 
7Chiloe WigeonPato OveroMarreca-oveiraMareca sibilatrixNative
 LC 
8Yellow-billed PintailPato MaiceroMarreca-pardaAnas georgicaNative
 LC 
9PhoenicopteriformesPhoenicopteridaeChilean FlamingoFlamenco AustralFlamingo-chilenoPhoenicopterus chilensisNative
 NT 
10PodicipediformesPodicipedidaeSilvery GrebeMacá PlateadoMergulhão-de-orelha-amarelaPodiceps occipitalisNative
 LC 
11ColumbiformesColumbidaeEared DoveTorcaza ComúnAvoanteZenaida auriculataNative
 LC 
12Spot-winged PigeonPaloma ManchadaPomba-do-orvalhoPatagioenas maculosaNative
 LC 
13Chilean PigeonPaloma AraucanaPatagioenas araucanaNative
 LC 
14GruiformesRallidaeRed-gartered CootGallareta Ligas RojasCarqueja-de-bico-manchadoFulica armillataNative
 LC 
15CharadriiformesCharadriidaeSouthern LapwingTero ComúnQuero-queroVanellus chilensisNative
 LC 
16ScolopacidaeBaird´s SandpiperPlayerito UnicolorMaçarico-de-bico-finoCalidris bairdiiNative
 LC 
17LaridaeKelp GullGaviota CocineraGaivotãoLarus dominicanusNative
 LC 
18PelecaniformesThreskiornithidaeBlack-faced IbisBandurria AustralTheristicus melanopisNative
 LC 
19ApodiformesTrochilidaeWhite-throated HummingbirdPicaflor Garganta BlancaBeija-flor-de-papo-brancoLeucochloris albicollisNative
 LC 
20StrigiformesStrigidaeAustral Pygmy OwlCaburé GrandeGlaucidium nanaNative
 LC 
21CathartiformesCathartidaeAndean CondorCóndor AndinoCondor-dos-andesVultur gryphusNative
 VU 
22Turkey VultureJote Cabeza ColoradaUrubu-de-cabeça-vermelhaCathartes auraNative
 LC 
23AccipitriformesAccipitridaeHarris´s HawkGavilán MixtoGavião-asa-de-telhaParabuteo unicinctusNative
 LC 
24Variable HawkAguilucho ComúnGavião-de-costas-vermelhasGeranoaetus polyosomaNative
 LC 
25TrogoniformesTrogonidaeSurucua TrogonSurucuá ComúnSurucuá-variadoTrogon surrucuraNative
 LC 
26CoraciiformesAlcedinidaeRinged KingfisherMartín Pescador GrandeMartim-pescador-grandeMegaceryle torquataNative
 LC 
27Green KingfisherMartín Pescador ChicoMartim-pescador-pequenoChloroceryle americanaNative
 LC 
28PiciformesPicidaeChilean FlickerCarpintero PitíoColaptes pitiusNative
 LC 
29Checkered WoodpeckerCarpintero Bataraz ChicoPica-pau-chorãoVeniliornis mixtusNative
 LC 
30Striped WoodpeckerCarpintero Bataraz GrandeVeniliornis lignariusNative
 LC 
31FalconiformesFalconidaeChimango CaracaraChimangoChimangoDaptrius chimangoNative
 LC 
32American KestrelHalconcito ColoradoQuiriquiriFalco sparveriusNative
 LC 
33PasseriformesCotingidaeRufous-tailed PlantcutterRaraPhytotoma raraNative
 LC 
34TyrannidaeWhite-crested ElaeniaFiofío SilbónGuaracava-de-crista-brancaElaenia albicepsNative
 LC 
35Many-colored Rush TyrantTachurí SietecoloresPapa-piriTachuris rubrigastraNative
 LC 
36Tufted Tit-TyrantCachudito Pico NegroAnairetes parulusNative
 LC 
37Great KiskadeeBenteveo ComúnBem-te-viPitangus sulphuratusNative
 LC 
38Crowned Slaty FlycatcherTuquito GrisPeitica-de-chapéu-pretoEmpidonomus aurantioatrocristatusNative
 LC 
39Vermilion FlycatcherChurrinchePríncipePyrocephalus rubinusNative
 LC 
40Austral NegritoSobrepuesto ComúnColegialLessonia rufaNative
 LC 
41Spectacled TyrantPico de PlataViuvinha-de-óculosHymenops perspicillatusNative
 LC 
42Fire-eyed DiuconDiucónPyrope pyropeNative
 LC 
43Great Shrike-TyrantGaucho GrandeAgriornis lividusNative
 LC 
44RhinocryptidaeChucao TapaculoChucaoScelorchilus rubeculaNative
 LC 
45Ochre-flanked TapaculoChurrín GrandeEugralla paradoxaNative
 LC 
46Magellanic TapaculoChurrín AndinoScytalopus magellanicusNative
 LC 
47FurnariidaeNarrow-billed WoodcreeperChinchero ChicoArapaçu-de-cerradoLepidocolaptes angustirostrisNative
 LC 
48Chaco EarthcreeperBandurrita ChaqueñaJoão-chaquenhoTarphonomus certhioidesNative
 LC 
49Dark-bellied CinclodesRemolinera AraucanaCinclodes patagonicusNative
 LC 
50Thorn-tailed RayaditoRayaditoAphrastura spinicaudaNative
 LC 
51Plain-mantled Tit-SpinetailColudito Cola NegraLeptasthenura aegithaloidesNative
  
52Sharp-billed CanasteroCanastero ColudoLenheiro-de-rabo-compridoAsthenes pyrrholeucaNative
 LC 
53TroglodytidaeSouthern House WrenRatona ComúnCorruiraTroglodytes musculusNative
 LC 
54MimidaeChalk-browed MockingbirdCalandria GrandeSabiá-do-campoMimus saturninusNative
 LC 
55White-banded MockingbirdCalandria RealCalhandra-de-três-rabosMimus triurusNative
 LC 
56TurdidaeAustral ThrushZorzal PatagónicoTurdus falcklandiiNative
 LC 
57PasseridaeHouse SparrowGorrión ComúnPardalPasser domesticusExotic
  
58MotacillidaeHellmayr´s PipitCachirla PálidaCaminheiro-de-barriga-acaneladaAnthus hellmayriNative
 LC 
59FringillidaeBlack-chinned SiskinCabecitanegra AustralSpinus barbatusNative
 LC 
60PasserellidaeRufous-collared SparrowChingoloTico-ticoZonotrichia capensisNative
 LC 
61IcteridaeLong-tailed MeadowlarkLoica ComúnLeistes loycaNative
 LC 
62Shiny CowbirdTordo RenegridoChupimMolothrus bonariensisNative
 LC 
63ThraupidaeGrey-hooded Sierra FinchComesebo AndinoPhrygilus gayiNative
 LC 
64Patagonian Sierra FinchComesebo PatagónicoPhrygilus patagonicusNative
 LC 
65Diuca FinchDiuca ComúnDiucaDiuca diucaNative
 LC 
66Blue-and-yellow TanagerNaranjeroSanhaçu-papa-laranjaRauenia bonariensisNative
 LC 
67Mourning Sierra FinchYal NegroCanário-andino-negroRhopospina fruticetiNative
 LC 
68Golden-billed SaltatorPepitero de CollarBico-duroSaltator aurantiirostrisNative
 LC 
69Grassland Yellow FinchMistoTipioSicalis luteolaNative
 LC 
70CarnivoraMustelidaeAmerican MinkVisón NorteamericanoNeogale visonExotic
 LC 
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