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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
1AraneaeAraneidaeAraña Tejedora DoradaAranha-de-fio-douradoTrichonephila clavipesNative
  
2FilistatidaeSouthern Crevice SpiderAraña de los TimbresAranha-das-fendasKukulcania hibernalisNative
  
3AnuraLeptodactylidaeCreole FrogRana CriollaLeptodactylus luctatorNative
  
4TestudinesChelidaeTortuga de LagunaPhrynops hilariiNative
  
5AnseriformesAnatidaeBlack-necked SwanCisne Cuello NegroCisne-de-pescoço-pretoCygnus melancoryphusNative
 LC 
6ColumbiformesColumbidaeEared DoveTorcaza ComúnAvoanteZenaida auriculataNative
 LC 
7Picazuro PigeonPaloma PicazuróPomba-asa-brancaPatagioenas picazuroNative
 LC 
8GruiformesAramidaeLimpkinCarauCarãoAramus guaraunaNative
 LC 
9RallidaeSpotted RailGallineta OveraSaracura-carijóPardirallus maculatusNative
 LC 
10Common GallinulePollona NegraGalinha-d’águaGallinula galeataNative
 LC 
11Red-gartered CootGallareta Ligas RojasCarqueja-de-bico-manchadoFulica armillataNative
 LC 
12CharadriiformesRecurvirostridaeBlack-necked StiltTero RealPernilongo-de-costas-negrasHimantopus mexicanusNative
  
13CharadriidaeSouthern LapwingTero ComúnQuero-queroVanellus chilensisNative
 LC 
14JacanidaeWattled JacanaJacanaJaçanãJacana jacanaNative
 LC 
15LaridaeSnowy-crowned TernGaviotín LaguneroTrinta-réis-de-coroa-brancaSterna trudeauiNative
 LC 
16SuliformesPhalacrocoracidaeNeotropic CormorantBiguáBiguáNannopterum brasilianumNative
 LC 
17PelecaniformesThreskiornithidaeWhite-faced IbisCuervillo de CañadaCaraúnaPlegadis chihiNative
 LC 
18ArdeidaeStripe-backed BitternMirasol ComúnSocoí-amareloBotaurus involucrisNative
 LC 
19Snowy EgretGarcita BlancaGarça-branca-pequenaEgretta thulaNative
 LC 
20Great EgretGarza BlancaGarça-branca-grandeArdea albaNative
 LC 
21Cocoi HeronGarza MoraGarça-mouraArdea cocoiNative
 LC 
22ApodiformesTrochilidaeGlittering-bellied EmeraldPicaflor ComúnBesourinho-de-bico-vermelhoChlorostilbon lucidusNative
 LC 
23StrigiformesTytonidaeAmerican Barn OwlLechuza de CampanarioSuindaraTyto furcataNative
 LC 
24StrigidaeBurrowing OwlLechucita VizcacheraCoruja-buraqueiraAthene cuniculariaNative
 LC 
25Ferruginous Pygmy OwlCaburé ChicoCaburéGlaucidium brasilianumNative
 LC 
26Tropical Screech OwlAlilicucú ComúnCorujinha-do-matoMegascops cholibaNative
 LC 
27AccipitriformesAccipitridaeHarris´s HawkGavilán MixtoGavião-asa-de-telhaParabuteo unicinctusNative
 LC 
28PiciformesPicidaeGreen-barred WoodpeckerCarpintero Real ComúnPica-pau-verde-barradoColaptes melanochlorosNative
 LC 
29FalconiformesFalconidaeCrested CaracaraCaranchoCarcaráCaracara plancusNative
 LC 
30Chimango CaracaraChimangoChimangoDaptrius chimangoNative
 LC 
31PsittaciformesPsittacidaeMonk ParakeetCotorraCaturritaMyiopsitta monachusNative
 LC 
32Yellow-chevroned ParakeetCatita ChiriríPeriquito-de-encontro-amareloBrotogeris chiririNative
 LC 
33PasseriformesTyrannidaeWarbling DoraditoDoradito ComúnAmarelinho-do-juncoPseudocolopteryx flaviventrisNative
 LC 
34Great KiskadeeBenteveo ComúnBem-te-viPitangus sulphuratusNative
 LC 
35Fork-tailed FlycatcherTijeretaTesourinhaTyrannus savanaNative
 LC 
36Tropical KingbirdSuirirí RealSuiririTyrannus melancholicusNative
 LC 
37FurnariidaeWren-like RushbirdJunqueroBate-bicoPhleocryptes melanopsNative
 LC 
38Rufous HorneroHorneroJoão-de-barroFurnarius rufusNative
 LC 
39HirundinidaeGrey-breasted MartinGolondrina DomésticaAndorinha-grandeProgne chalybeaNative
 LC 
40PolioptilidaeMasked GnatcatcherTacuarita AzulBalança-rabo-de-máscaraPolioptila dumicolaNative
 LC 
41TroglodytidaeSouthern House WrenRatona ComúnCorruiraTroglodytes musculusNative
 LC 
42MimidaeChalk-browed MockingbirdCalandria GrandeSabiá-do-campoMimus saturninusNative
 LC 
43TurdidaeRufous-bellied ThrushZorzal ColoradoSabiá-laranjeiraTurdus rufiventrisNative
 LC 
44FringillidaeHooded SiskinCabecitanegra ComúnPintassilgoSpinus magellanicusNative
 LC 
45PasserellidaeGrassland SparrowCachilo Ceja AmarillaTico-tico-do-campoAmmodramus humeralisNative
 LC 
46Rufous-collared SparrowChingoloTico-ticoZonotrichia capensisNative
 LC 
47IcteridaeShiny CowbirdTordo RenegridoChupimMolothrus bonariensisNative
 LC 
48Yellow-winged BlackbirdVarillero Ala AmarillaSargentoAgelasticus thiliusNative
 LC 
49ParulidaeSouthern YellowthroatArañero Cara NegraPia-cobraGeothlypis velataNative
 LC 
50ThraupidaeYellow-billed CardinalCardenillaCavalariaParoaria capitataNative
 LC 
51Red-crested CardinalCardenal ComúnCardealParoaria coronataNative
 LC 
52Double-collared SeedeaterCorbatita ComúnColeirinhoSporophila caerulescensNative
 LC 
53RodentiaCaviidaeBrazilian Guinea PigCuis GrandeCavia apereaNative
 LC 
54MuridaeHouse MouseLaucha EuropeaMus musculusExotic
 LC 
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