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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
1AraneaeAraneidaeAraña del LimoneroAraneus lathyrinusNative
  
2AnseriformesAnatidaeBrazilian TealPato CutiríMarreca-ananaíAmazonetta brasiliensisNative
 LC 
3White-cheeked PintailPato GargantillaMarreca-toicinhoAnas bahamensisNative
 LC 
4CuculiformesCuculidaeGuira CuckooPirinchoAnu-brancoGuira guiraNative
 LC 
5Smooth-billed AniAnó ChicoAnu-pretoCrotophaga aniNative
 LC 
6ColumbiformesColumbidaeRuddy Ground DoveTorcacita ColoradaRolinha-roxaColumbina talpacotiNative
 LC 
7Picazuro PigeonPaloma PicazuróPomba-asa-brancaPatagioenas picazuroNative
 LC 
8GruiformesRallidaeGrey-cowled Wood RailChiricoteSaracura-três-potesAramides cajaneusNative
 LC 
9Slaty-breasted Wood RailSaracuraSaracura-do-matoAramides saracuraNative
 LC 
10CharadriiformesHaematopodidaeAmerican OystercatcherOstrero ComúnPiru-piruHaematopus palliatusNative
 LC 
11CharadriidaeRufous-chested DotterelChorlito Pecho CanelaBatuíra-de-peito-tijoloZonibyx modestusNative
 LC 
12Southern LapwingTero ComúnQuero-queroVanellus chilensisNative
 LC 
13Collared PloverChorlito de CollarBatuíra-de-coleiraAnarhynchus collarisNative
 LC 
14JacanidaeWattled JacanaJacanaJaçanãJacana jacanaNative
 LC 
15LaridaeBlack SkimmerRayadorTalha-marRynchops nigerNative
 LC 
16Yellow-billed TernGaviotín Chico FluvialTrinta-réis-anãoSternula superciliarisNative
 LC 
17Royal TernGaviotín RealTrinta-réis-realThalasseus maximusNative
 LC 
18Brown-hooded GullGaviota Capucho CaféGaivota-maria-velhaChroicocephalus maculipennisNative
 LC 
19Olrog´s GullGaviota CangrejeraGaivota-de-rabo-pretoLarus atlanticusNative
 NT 
20Kelp GullGaviota CocineraGaivotãoLarus dominicanusNative
 LC 
21SuliformesFregatidaeMagnificent FrigatebirdAve FragataFragataFregata magnificensNative
 LC 
22PhalacrocoracidaeNeotropic CormorantBiguáBiguáNannopterum brasilianumNative
 LC 
23PelecaniformesThreskiornithidaeBuff-necked IbisBandurria BorealCuricacaTheristicus caudatusNative
 LC 
24Green IbisTapicurúCoró-coróMesembrinibis cayennensisNative
 LC 
25Bare-faced IbisCuervillo Cara PeladaTapicuruPhimosus infuscatusNative
 LC 
26ArdeidaeWhistling HeronChiflónMaria-faceiraSyrigma sibilatrixNative
 LC 
27Little Blue HeronGarza AzulGarça-azulEgretta caeruleaNative
 LC 
28Snowy EgretGarcita BlancaGarça-branca-pequenaEgretta thulaNative
 LC 
29Black-crowned Night HeronGarza BrujaSocó-dorminhocoNycticorax nycticoraxNative
 LC 
30Great EgretGarza BlancaGarça-branca-grandeArdea albaNative
 LC 
31Cocoi HeronGarza MoraGarça-mouraArdea cocoiNative
 LC 
32CaprimulgiformesCaprimulgidaeNacunda NighthawkÑacundáCorucãoChordeiles nacundaNative
 LC 
33ApodiformesTrochilidaeGlittering-throated EmeraldDiamante GargantiverdeBeija-flor-de-garganta-verdeChionomesa fimbriataNative
 LC 
34StrigiformesStrigidaeBurrowing OwlLechucita VizcacheraCoruja-buraqueiraAthene cuniculariaNative
 LC 
35CathartiformesCathartidaeBlack VultureJote Cabeza NegraUrubu-pretoCoragyps atratusNative
 LC 
36Turkey VultureJote Cabeza ColoradaUrubu-de-cabeça-vermelhaCathartes auraNative
 LC 
37Lesser Yellow-headed VultureJote Cabeza AmarillaUrubu-de-cabeça-amarelaCathartes burrovianusNative
 LC 
38CoraciiformesAlcedinidaeRinged KingfisherMartín Pescador GrandeMartim-pescador-grandeMegaceryle torquataNative
 LC 
39PiciformesPicidaeCampo FlickerCarpintero CampestrePica-pau-do-campoColaptes campestrisNative
 LC 
40FalconiformesFalconidaeCrested CaracaraCaranchoCarcaráCaracara plancusNative
 LC 
41Chimango CaracaraChimangoChimangoDaptrius chimangoNative
 LC 
42PasseriformesTyrannidaeYellow-bellied ElaeniaFiofío CopetónGuaracava-de-barriga-amarelaElaenia flavogasterNative
 LC 
43Great KiskadeeBenteveo ComúnBem-te-viPitangus sulphuratusNative
 LC 
44FurnariidaeRufous HorneroHorneroJoão-de-barroFurnarius rufusNative
 LC 
45Spix´s SpinetailPijuí PlomizoJoão-tenenémSynallaxis spixiNative
 LC 
46HirundinidaeWhite-rumped SwallowGolondrina Ceja BlancaAndorinha-de-sobre-brancoTachycineta leucorrhoaNative
 LC 
47Brown-chested MartinGolondrina PardaAndorinha-do-campoProgne taperaNative
 LC 
48Blue-and-white SwallowGolondrina BarranqueraAndorinha-pequena-de-casaPygochelidon cyanoleucaNative
 LC 
49TroglodytidaeSouthern House WrenRatona ComúnCorruiraTroglodytes musculusNative
 LC 
50MimidaeChalk-browed MockingbirdCalandria GrandeSabiá-do-campoMimus saturninusNative
 LC 
51TurdidaeCreamy-bellied ThrushZorzal ChalchaleroSabiá-pocaTurdus amaurochalinusNative
 LC 
52EstrildidaeCommon WaxbillPico CoralBico-de-lacreEstrilda astrildExotic
 LC 
53PasseridaeHouse SparrowGorrión ComúnPardalPasser domesticusExotic
  
54MotacillidaeYellowish PipitCachirla ChicaCaminheiro-zumbidorAnthus chiiNative
 LC 
55PasserellidaeRufous-collared SparrowChingoloTico-ticoZonotrichia capensisNative
 LC 
56IcteridaeWhite-browed MeadowlarkPecho ColoradoPolícia-inglesa-do-sulLeistes superciliarisNative
 LC 
57Shiny CowbirdTordo RenegridoChupimMolothrus bonariensisNative
 LC 
58Chestnut-capped BlackbirdVarillero CongoGaribaldiChrysomus ruficapillusNative
 LC 
59Brown-and-yellow MarshbirdPecho Amarillo ComúnDragãoPseudoleistes virescensNative
 LC 
60ParulidaeSouthern YellowthroatArañero Cara NegraPia-cobraGeothlypis velataNative
 LC 
61ThraupidaeBrazilian TanagerFueguero EscarlataTiê-sangueRamphocelus bresiliaNative
 LC 
62Saffron FinchJilguero DoradoCanário-da-terra-verdadeiroSicalis flaveolaNative
 LC 
63BananaquitMieleroCambacicaCoereba flaveolaNative
 LC 
64Pampa FinchVerdónSabiá-do-banhadoEmbernagra platensisNative
 LC 
65Sayaca TanagerCelestino ComúnSanhaço-cinzentoThraupis sayacaNative
 LC 
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