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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
1CrocodiliaAlligatoridaeBroad-snouted CaimanYacaré OveroJacaré-do-papo-amareloCaiman latirostrisNative
  
2AnseriformesAnhimidaeHorned ScreamerArucoAnhumaAnhima cornutaNative
 LC 
3GruiformesRallidaeAzure GallinulePollona CelesteFrango-d´água-pequenoPorphyrio flavirostrisNative
 LC 
4Grey-breasted CrakeBurrito Pecho GrisSanã-do-capimLaterallus exilisNative
 LC 
5CharadriiformesScolopacidaePantanal SnipeBecasina ComúnNarcejaGallinago paraguaiaeNative
 LC 
6CiconiiformesCiconiidaeMaguari StorkCigüeña AmericanaMaguariCiconia maguariNative
 LC 
7PelecaniformesThreskiornithidaeRoseate SpoonbillEspátula RosadaColhereiroPlatalea ajajaNative
 LC 
8ArdeidaeStripe-backed BitternMirasol ComúnSocoí-amareloBotaurus involucrisNative
 LC 
9CaprimulgiformesCaprimulgidaeLittle NightjarAtajacaminos ChicoBacurau-chintãSetopagis parvulaNative
 LC 
10Nacunda NighthawkÑacundáCorucãoChordeiles nacundaNative
 LC 
11ApodiformesApodidaeBiscutate SwiftVencejo Nuca BlancaTaperuçu-de-coleira-falhaStreptoprocne biscutataNative
 LC 
12Sooty SwiftVencejo NegruzcoTaperuçu-pretoCypseloides fumigatusNative
 LC 
13TrochilidaeViolet-capped WoodnymphPicaflor Corona VioláceaBeija-flor-de-fronte-violetaThalurania glaucopisNative
 LC 
14Swallow-tailed HummingbirdPicaflor TijeretaBeija-flor-tesouraEupetomena macrouraNative
 LC 
15StrigiformesStrigidaeStygian OwlLechuzón NegruzcoMocho-diaboAsio stygiusNative
 LC 
16Striped OwlLechuzón OrejudoCoruja-orelhudaAsio clamatorNative
 LC 
17Tawny-browed OwlLechuzón Mocho ChicoMurucututu-de-barriga-amarelaPulsatrix koeniswaldianaNative
 LC 
18Rusty-barred OwlLechuza ListadaCoruja-listradaStrix hylophilaNative
 LC 
19AccipitriformesPandionidaeOspreyÁguila PescadoraÁguia-pescadoraPandion haliaetusNative
 LC 
20AccipitridaeSwallow-tailed KiteMilano TijeretaGavião-tesouraElanoides forficatusNative
 LC 
21Black Hawk-EagleÁguila Crestuda NegraGavião-pega-macacoSpizaetus tyrannusNative
 LC 
22Black-and-white Hawk-EagleÁguila ViudaGavião-patoSpizaetus melanoleucusNative
 LC 
23Snail KiteCaracoleroGavião-caramujeiroRostrhamus sociabilisNative
 LC 
24Short-tailed HawkAguilucho Cola CortaGavião-de-cauda-curtaButeo brachyurusNative
 LC 
25TrogoniformesTrogonidaeAtlantic Black-throated TrogonSurucuá AmarilloSurucuá-de-barriga-amarelaTrogon chrysochlorosNative
 LC 
26PiciformesPicidaeOchre-collared PiculetCarpinterito Cuello CanelaPica-pau-anão-de-coleiraPicumnus temminckiiNative
 LC 
27Robust WoodpeckerCarpintero GrandePica-pau-reiCampephilus robustusNative
 LC 
28Yellow-fronted WoodpeckerCarpintero ArcoirisBenedito-de-testa-amarelaMelanerpes flavifronsNative
 LC 
29FalconiformesFalconidaeCollared Forest FalconHalcón Montés GrandeFalcão-relógioMicrastur semitorquatusNative
 LC 
30Crested CaracaraCaranchoCarcaráCaracara plancusNative
 LC 
31Yellow-headed CaracaraChimachimaCarrapateiroDaptrius chimachimaNative
 LC 
32Bat FalconHalcón Negro ChicoCauréFalco rufigularisNative
 LC 
33PasseriformesCotingidaeRed-ruffed FruitcrowYacutoroPavóPyroderus scutatusNative
 LC 
34TyrannidaeAntioquia Bristle TyrantMosqueta Oreja NegraNão-pode-pararPogonotriccus lanyoniNative
 NT 
35White-headed Marsh TyrantLavanderaFreirinhaArundinicola leucocephalaNative
 LC 
36ThamnophilidaeLarge-tailed AntshrikeBatará PintadoBorralhara-assobiadoraMackenziaena leachiiNative
 LC 
37PolioptilidaeMasked GnatcatcherTacuarita AzulBalança-rabo-de-máscaraPolioptila dumicolaNative
 LC 
38IcteridaeUnicolored BlackbirdVarillero NegroCarretãoAgelasticus cyanopusNative
 LC 
39ThraupidaeYellow-billed CardinalCardenillaCavalariaParoaria capitataNative
 LC 
40Chestnut-bellied Seed FinchCurióCurióSporophila angolensisNative
 LC 
41White-bellied SeedeaterCorbatita BlancoChorãoSporophila leucopteraNative
 LC 
42DidelphimorphiaDidelphidaeBrown-eared Woolly OpossumCuica LanosaCaluromys lanatusNative
 LC 
43CingulataDasypodidaeNine-banded ArmadilloMulita GrandeTatu-galinhaDasypus novemcinctusNative
 LC 
44PrimatesCebidaeBlack-horned CapuchinMono CaíMacaco-pregoSapajus nigritusNative
 NT 
45RodentiaErethizontidaeParaguayan Hairy Dwarf PorcupineCoendú ChicoOuriço-cacheiroCoendou spinosusNative
 LC 
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