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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
  
2OdonataLibellulidaeLittle Blue DragonletErythrodiplax paraguayensisNative
  
3ColeopteraChrysomelidaeMariquita LeopardoCalligrapha polyspilaNative
  
4LepidopteraErebidaeEurata hilarisNative
  
5HesperiidaeCommon CheckeredAjedrezada ComúnPyrgus orcusNative
  
6Rabuda GolondrinaSpicauda procneNative
  
7NoctuidaeBlack Witch MothPolilla BrujaAscalapha odorataNative
  
8NymphalidaeGulf FritillaryEspejitosBorboleta espelhinhoDione vanillaeNative
  
9Bandera ArgentinaMorpho epistrophusNative
  
10BatarazaOrtilia ithraNative
  
11RiodinidaeDanzarina ChicaRiodina lysippoidesNative
  
12HymenopteraFormicidaeHormiga TigreDinoponera grandisNative
  
13VespidaeCamoatí NegroPolybia ignobilisNative
  
14SquamataLiolaemidaeLagartija VallistaLiolaemus quilmesNative
 NT 
15TropiduridaeLagarto TrepadorLagarto-espinhosoTropidurus catalanensisNative
  
16ColumbiformesColumbidaeEared DoveTorcaza ComúnAvoanteZenaida auriculataNative
 LC 
17CharadriiformesJacanidaeWattled JacanaJacanaJaçanãJacana jacanaNative
 LC 
18LaridaeGrey-headed GullGaviota Capucho GrisGaivota-de-cabeça-cinzaChroicocephalus cirrocephalusNative
 LC 
19Kelp GullGaviota CocineraGaivotãoLarus dominicanusNative
 LC 
20PelecaniformesThreskiornithidaeBare-faced IbisCuervillo Cara PeladaTapicuruPhimosus infuscatusNative
 LC 
21FalconiformesFalconidaeChimango CaracaraChimangoChimangoDaptrius chimangoNative
 LC 
22American KestrelHalconcito ColoradoQuiriquiriFalco sparveriusNative
 LC 
23PasseriformesTyrannidaeTropical KingbirdSuirirí RealSuiririTyrannus melancholicusNative
 LC 
24White MonjitaMonjita BlancaNoivinhaXolmis iruperoNative
 LC 
25MimidaeChalk-browed MockingbirdCalandria GrandeSabiá-do-campoMimus saturninusNative
 LC 
26PasserellidaeRufous-collared SparrowChingoloTico-ticoZonotrichia capensisNative
 LC 
27ThraupidaeMagpie TanagerFrutero OveroTietingaCissopis leverianusNative
 LC 
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