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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
1GalliformesCracidaeRed-billed CurassowPavón PiquirrojoMutum-de-bico-vermelhoCrax blumenbachiiNative
 EN 
2ColumbiformesColumbidaeBlue Ground DovePalomita AzuladaPararu-azulClaravis pretiosaNative
 LC 
3NyctibiiformesNyctibiidaeGreat PotooNictibio GrandeMãe-da-lua-giganteNyctibius grandisNative
 LC 
4White-winged PotooNictibio AliblancoUrutau-de-asa-brancaNyctibius leucopterusNative
 LC 
5ApodiformesTrochilidaeMinute HermitErmitaño PigmeoRabo-branco-mirimPhaethornis idaliaeNative
 LC 
6Black-throated MangoPicaflor Vientre NegroBeija-flor-de-veste-pretaAnthracothorax nigricollisNative
 LC 
7Frilled CoquetteCoqueta MagníficaTopetinho-vermelhoLophornis magnificusNative
 LC 
8StrigiformesStrigidaeBlack-banded OwlLechuza NegraCoruja-pretaStrix huhulaNative
 LC 
9TrogoniformesTrogonidaeGreen-backed TrogonSurucuá de Panza AmarillaSurucuá-grande-de-barriga-amarelaTrogon viridisNative
 LC 
10GalbuliformesBucconidaeSwallow-winged PuffbirdBuco GolondrinaUrubuzinhoChelidoptera tenebrosaNative
 LC 
11PiciformesRamphastidaeBlack-necked AracariTilingo CuellinegroAraçari-de-bico-brancoPteroglossus aracariNative
 LC 
12PicidaeRinged WoodpeckerCarpintero PechinegroPica-pau-de-coleiraCeleus torquatusNative
 LC 
13Cream-colored WoodpeckerCarpintero FlavoPica-pau-amareloCeleus flavusNative
 LC 
14PsittaciformesPsittacidaeWhite-eared ParakeetCotorra CaripardaTiriba-de-orelha-brancaPyrrhura leucotisNative
 VU 
15PasseriformesPipridaeWhite-crowned ManakinBailarín Corona BlancaCabeça-brancaPseudopipra pipraNative
 LC 
16TityridaeGreen-backed BecardAnambé VerdosoCaneleiro-verdePachyramphus viridisNative
 LC 
17Black-capped BecardCabezón GorrinegroCaneleiro-bordadoPachyramphus marginatusNative
 LC 
18TyrannidaeMasked Water TyrantViudita EnmascaradaLavadeira-mascaradaFluvicola nengetaNative
 LC 
19ThamnophilidaeChestnut-backed AntshrikeBatará DorsicastañoChoca-listradaThamnophilus palliatusNative
 LC 
20Scalloped AntbirdHormiguero FestoneadoFormigueiro-de-cauda-ruivaMyrmoderus ruficaudaNative
 EN 
21FurnariidaeScaled WoodcreeperTrepador EscamadoArapaçu-escamadoLepidocolaptes squamatusNative
 LC 
22CardinalidaeYellow-green GrosbeakPicogordo VerdeFurrielCaryothraustes canadensisNative
 LC 
23ThraupidaeFlame-crested TanagerTangara CrestiflamaTiê-galoLoriotus cristatusNative
 LC 
24White-bellied TanagerCambada-de-chavesTangara brasiliensisNative
 LC 
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