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Brazil

General Information

Brazil is located in the central-east of South America, being the largest and most populous country on the continent. It is bounded by the Atlantic Ocean to the east, and shares borders with all countries in South America, except Chile and Ecuador. Its geographical position is unique, as it covers a large part of the South American territory, from the Amazon rainforest in the north to the pampas in the south. Brazil is a federal country, divided into 26 states and over 5,500 municipalities, which reflects its great geographical and cultural diversity.

As for how to get to Brazil, there are several transportation options. The country has a network of well-connected international airports, with the main ones being São Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport and Rio de Janeiro-Galeão International Airport. Additionally, Brazil has an extensive network of highways and roads that connect the main cities and regions of the country. The cities of São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro are the main transportation hubs, and from there you can take flights, buses, or cars to reach other parts of the country. It is essential to note that, depending on the region and time of year, some roads and highways may be closed or difficult to access due to adverse weather conditions.

Brazil is a country with a great diversity of natural environments and landscapes. The Amazon rainforest, which covers a large part of the north of the country, is one of the richest and most biodiverse ecosystems on the planet. In the south, the pampas and fields offer a more open and rolling landscape. The Brazilian coast, which stretches for over 7,000 kilometers, offers a wide variety of beaches, bays, and cliffs. In the interior of the country, there are mountains, plateaus, and valleys, which offer a more rugged and diverse landscape. The vegetation in Brazil is also very varied, from the dense tropical rainforest to the grasslands and savannas. The climate in Brazil is tropical in most of the country, with warm temperatures and high humidity levels throughout the year.

In terms of logistics for visiting and exploring Brazil, it is essential to consider that the country is very large and diverse, and each region has its own characteristics and challenges. In general, the larger and more touristy cities, such as Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo, offer good infrastructure for visitors, with hotels, restaurants, and transportation services. However, in more remote and rural areas, the infrastructure may be more limited, and it is essential to plan ahead and be prepared for more basic conditions. It is recommended to research and plan ahead, especially if you plan to visit more remote areas or during the rainy season. Additionally, it is essential to respect local norms and regulations, especially in protected areas and national parks.

In summary, Brazil is a country with great geographical and cultural diversity, offering a wide variety of landscapes and natural environments. With good planning and preparation, it is possible to explore and enjoy the beauty and richness of this country, from the Amazon rainforest to the beaches and mountains of the south.



Compilation and publication: EcoRegistros – 18/07/2026











  Order Family English Common Name Spanish Common Name Portuguese Common Name Scientific Name Belonging Conservation status Notes
1ColumbiformesColumbidaeRuddy Ground DoveTorcacita ColoradaRolinha-roxaColumbina talpacotiNative
 LC 
2ApodiformesTrochilidaeWhite-vented VioletearColibrí MedianoBeija-flor-de-orelha-violetaColibri serrirostrisNative
  
3CathartiformesCathartidaeBlack VultureJote Cabeza NegraUrubu-pretoCoragyps atratusNative
 LC 
4Turkey VultureJote Cabeza ColoradaUrubu-de-cabeça-vermelhaCathartes auraNative
 LC 
5AccipitriformesAccipitridaeRoadside HawkTaguató ComúnGavião-carijóRupornis magnirostrisNative
 LC 
6PsittaciformesPsittacidaePeach-fronted ParakeetCalancate Frente DoradaPeriquito-reiEupsittula aureaNative
 LC 
7PasseriformesTyrannidaeYellow-bellied ElaeniaFiofío CopetónGuaracava-de-barriga-amarelaElaenia flavogasterNative
 LC 
8Cattle TyrantPicabueySuiriri-cavaleiroMachetornis rixosaNative
 LC 
9Great KiskadeeBenteveo ComúnBem-te-viPitangus sulphuratusNative
 LC 
10Social FlycatcherBenteveo MedianoBentevizinho-de-penacho-vermelhoMyiozetetes similisNative
 LC 
11Crested Black TyrantViudita CopetonaMaria-preta-de-penachoKnipolegus lophotesNative
 LC 
12FurnariidaeChotoy SpinetailChotoyBichoitaSchoeniophylax phryganophilusNative
 LC 
13Spix´s SpinetailPijuí PlomizoJoão-tenenémSynallaxis spixiNative
 LC 
14CorvidaeCurl-crested JayUrraca CampestreGralha-do-campoCyanocorax cristatellusNative
 LC 
15HirundinidaeBlue-and-white SwallowGolondrina BarranqueraAndorinha-pequena-de-casaPygochelidon cyanoleucaNative
 LC 
16TroglodytidaeSouthern House WrenRatona ComúnCorruiraTroglodytes musculusNative
 LC 
17MimidaeChalk-browed MockingbirdCalandria GrandeSabiá-do-campoMimus saturninusNative
 LC 
18TurdidaePale-breasted ThrushZorzal SabiáSabiá-barrancoTurdus leucomelasNative
 LC 
19PasseridaeHouse SparrowGorrión ComúnPardalPasser domesticusExotic
  
20FringillidaeHooded SiskinCabecitanegra ComúnPintassilgoSpinus magellanicusNative
 LC 
21PasserellidaeRufous-collared SparrowChingoloTico-ticoZonotrichia capensisNative
 LC 
22IcteridaeShiny CowbirdTordo RenegridoChupimMolothrus bonariensisNative
 LC 
23ThraupidaeBlue-black GrassquitVolatineroTiziuVolatinia jacarinaNative
 LC 
24Saffron FinchJilguero DoradoCanário-da-terra-verdadeiroSicalis flaveolaNative
 LC 
25BananaquitMieleroCambacicaCoereba flaveolaNative
 LC 
26Serra FinchSemillero Pampa de Garganta CremaRabo-mole-da-serraEmbernagra longicaudaNative
 LC 
27Cinnamon TanagerFrutero CaneloBico-de-veludoSchistochlamys ruficapillusNative
 LC 
28Yellow-bellied SeedeaterCorbatita AmarilloBaianoSporophila nigricollisNative
 LC 
29Sayaca TanagerCelestino ComúnSanhaço-cinzentoThraupis sayacaNative
 LC 
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