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Bird Field Guide for Estancia Puesto Viejo

ARGENTINIAN COMMON NAME and SCIENTIFIC NAME

Family Tinamidae:

Tatauopa Común, Perdiz Paloma X
Inambú Montaraz (Brushland Tinamou), Nothoprocta cinerascens X
Inambú Silbador (Andean Tinamou), Nothoprocta pentlandii X
Inambú común, perdíz chica (Chaco Nothura), Nothura maculosa X
Inambú pálido (Darwin’s Notgura), Nothura darwinii X
Martineta Común (Elegant Crested-Tinamou), Eudromia elegans X

Family Ardeidae:

Garcita bueyera (Cattle Egret), Bubulcus ibis X
Garza blanca (Great Egret), Casmerodius albus X
Garza blanca (Yellow-Billed Pintail), Anas georgica X
Pato gargantilla (White-Cheeked Pintail), Anas bahamensis X

Family Cathartidae:

Cóndor (Andean Condor), Vultur gryphus X
Jote de Cabeza Roja (Turkey Vulture), Cathartes aura X
Jote Negro (Black Vulture), Coragyps atratus X

Family Accipitridae:

Águila Escudada (Black-Chested Buzzard-Eagle), Geranoaetus melanoleucus
Esparvero común (Sharp-Shined Hawk), Accipiter striatus X
Águila mora, Geranoetus melanoleucus X
Aguilucho común (Red-Backed Hawk), Buteo polyosoma X

Family Falconidae:

Chimango (Chimango), Polyborus chimango X
Carancho (Crested Caracara), Polyborus plancus X
Halconcito gris (Spot-Winged Falconet), Spiziapteryx circumcinctus X
Halconcito común (American Kestrel), Falco sparverius X

Family Rallidae:

Charicote (Grey-Necked Wood-Rail), Aramides cajanea X
Gallineta común (Plambeous Rail), Pardirallus sanguinolentus X

Family Charadridae:

Tero Común (Southern Lapwing); Vanellus chilensis X

Family Scolopacidae:

Becasina Común (Common Snipe), Gallinago gallinago
Pitotoy grande (Greated Yellowlegs), Tringa melanoleuca X
Pitotoy solitario (Solitary Sandpiper), Tringa solitaria X
Pitotoy chico (Lesser Yellowlegs), Tringa flavipes X

Family Columbidae:

Paloma Ala Manchada (Spot-Winged Pigeon), Columba maculosa X
Torcaza (Eared Dove), Zenaida auriculata X
Torcacita (Picui Ground Dove), Columbina picui X
Yerutí Común (White-Tipped Dove), Leptotila verreauxi X

Family Psittacidae:

Calancate Común (Blue-Crowned Parakeet), Aratinga acuticaudata X
Loro Barranquero (Burrowing Parakeet), Cyanoliseus patagonus
Cotorra Común (Monk Parakeet), Myiopsitta monachus X
Catita Serrana Grande (Grey-Hooded Parakeet), Bolborhynchus aymara X

Family Cuculidae:

Pirincho (Guira Cukoo), Guira Guira X
Crespín (Striped Cukoo) , Tapera naevia X
El pide agua, cuclillo canela (Dark-Billed Cukoo), Caccyzus melacoryphus X

Family Tytonidae:

Lechuza de campanario (Barn Owl), Tyto alba X

Family Strigidae:

Alicuco común, Lechucita común (Tropical Screech-Owl), Otus choliba X
Caburé chico (Ferruginous Pygmy-Owl), Glaucidium brasilianum X
Lechuza vizcachera (Burrowing Owl), Athene cunicularia X

Family Caprimulgidae:

Atajacaminos Chico (Little Nightjar), Caprimulgus parvulus X
Atajacaminos Ñañarca (Band-Winged Nightjar), Caprimulgus longirostris X
Atajacaminos tijereta común (Scissor-Tailed Nightjar), Hydropsalis brasiliana X

Family Apodidae:

Vencejo blanco (Andean Swift), Aeronautes andecolus X
Vencejo de collar (White-Collared Swift), Streptoprocne zonaris X

Family Trochilidae:

Picaflor común (Glittering-Bellied Emerald), Chlorostilbon aureoventris X
Picaflor Coludo, Picaflor Cometa (Red-Tailed Comet), Sappho sparganura X

Family Alcedinidae:

Martín Pescador Grande (Ringed Kingfisher), Ceryle torquata X
Martín Pesc. Mediano (Amazon Kingfisher), Chloroceryle amazona X

Family Picidae:

Carpintero Campestre (Campo Flicker), Colaptes campestris X
Carpintero Real (Green-Barred Woodpecker), Colaptes melanochloros X
Carpintero de Lomo Blanco (Cream-Backed Woodpecker), Campephilus leucopogon X
Carpintero negro (Black-Bodied Woodpecker), Dryocopus schulzi X

Family Dendrocolpatidae:

Chinchero Grande (Scimitar-Billed Woodcreeper), Drymornis bridgesii X
Chinchero grande (Narrow-Billed Woodcreeper), Lepidocolaptes angustirostris X

Family Furnaridae:

Bandurrita chaqueña (Chaco Earthcreeper), Upucerthia certhioides X
Remolinera común (Bar-Winged Cinclodes), Cinclodes fuscus
Romolinera Serrana (Cordoba Cinclodes), Cinclodes comechingonus
Hornero (Rufous Hornero), Furnarius rufus X
Hornerito Copetón (Crested Hornero), Furnarius cristatus
Coludito Canela (Brown-Capped Tit-Spinetail), Leptasthenura fuliginiceps
Coludito Copetón (Tufted Tit-Spinetail) Leptasthenura platensis X
Pijuí frente gris (Spinetail), Synallaxis fontalis X
Pijuí cola parda (Pale-Breasted Spinetail), Synallaxis albescens X
Curutié vientre blanco (Stripe-Crowned Spinetail), Cranioleuca pyrrhophia X
Canastero chaqueño (Short-Billed Canastero), Asthenes baeri X
Cachalote castaño (Brown Cacholote), Pseudoseisura lophotes X
Crestudito (Lark-Like Brushrunner), Coryphistera alaudina

Family Formicaridae:

Choca común (Variable Antshrike), Thamnophilus caerulescens X

Family Tyrannidae:

Piojito silbón (Southern Beardless-Tyrannulet), Camptostoma obsoletum X
Fiofio silbón (White-Crested Elaenia), Elaenia albiceps X
Fiofío Pico Corto (Small-Billed Ealenia), Elaenia parvirostris X
Piojito común (White-Crested Tyrannulet), Serpophaga subcristata X
Calandrita (Greater Wagtail-Tyrant), Stigmatura budytoides X
Cachudito pico amarillo (Yellow-Billed Tit-Tyrant), Anairetes flavirostris X
Mosqueta ojo dorado (Pearly-Vented Tody-Tyrant), Hemitriccus margaritaceiventer X
Churrinche (Vermilion Flycatcher), Pyrocephalus rubinus X
Monjita coronada (Black-Crowned Monjita), Xolmis coronata X
Monjita Blanca (White Monjita), Xolmis irupero X
Gaucho Gris (Grey-Bellied Shrike-Tyrant), Agriornis microptera X
Picabuey (Cattle Tyrant), Machetornis rixosus X
Benteveo Común (Great Kiskadee), Pitangus sulphuratus X
Benteveo rayado (Streaked Flycacther), Myiodynastes maculatus X
Tuquito gris (Crowned Slaty Flycacther), Empidonomus aurantioatrocristatus X

Family Phytotomidae:

Cortarrama (White-Tipped Plantcutter), Phytotoma rutila X

Family Hirundinidae:

Golondrina parda (Brown-Chested Martin), Phaeprogne tapera X
Golondrina domestica (Grey-Breasted Martin), Progne chalybea X
Golondrina negra (Southern Martin), Progne elegans X
Golondrina cabeza negra (Tawny-Headed Swallow), Stelgidopteryx fucata X

Family Troglodytidae:

Ratona aperdizada (Sedge Wren), Cistothorus platensis
Ratona Común (House Wren), Troglodytes aedon X

Family Muscicapidae:

Tacuarita Azul (Masked Gnatcacther), Polioptila dumicola X
Zorzalito Boreal (Swainson’s Thrush), Catharus ustulatus X
Zorzal negro (Chiguanco) (Chiguanco Thrush), Turdus chiguanco X
Zorzal Plomizo (Andean Slaty-Thrush), Turdus nigriceps X
Zorzal colorado (Rufous-Bellied Thrush), Turdus rufiventris X
Zorzal chalchalero (Creamy-Bellied Thrush), Turdus amaurochalinus
Family Mimidae:
Calandria Grande (Chalked-Browed Mockingbird), Mimus saturninus X
Calandria Mora (Patagonian Mockingbird), Mimus patagonicus
Calandria real (White-Banded Mockingbird), Mimus triurus X

Family Vireonidae:

Chiví común, Vireo olivascens
Juan Chiviro (Rufous-Browed Peppershrike), Cyclarhis gujanensis X

Family Emberizidae:

Arañero Corona Rojiza (Brown-Capped Redstart), Myioborus brunniceps
Arañero cara negra (Masked Yellowthroat), Geothypis aequinoctialis X
Fueguero (Hepatic Tanager), Piranga flava X
Naranjero, Siete Colores (Blued-and-Yellow Tabager), Thraupis bonariensis X
Choguí, Celestino (Sayaca Tanager), Thraupis sayaca
Pepitero de Collar (Golden-Billed Saltator), Saltator aurantiirostris X
Pepitero Gris (Greyish Saltator), Saltator coerulescens X
Cardenal Común (Red-Crested Cardinal), Paroaria coronata
Reina Mora Grande (Ultramarine Grosebeak), Passerina brissonii X
Pepitero chico (Many-Colored Chaco-Finch), Saltatricula multicolor X
Jilguero Dorado (Saffron Fich), Sicalis flaveola X
Corbatita común (Double-Collared Seedeater), Sporophila caeroulescens X
Verdón (Great Pampa-Finch), Embernagra platensis X
Monterita Castaña (Ringed Warbling-Finch), Poospiza torquata
Monterita Cabeza Negra (Black-Capped Warbling-Finch), Poospiza melanoleuca X
Sietevestidos, chilenito (Black-and-Chestnut Warbling-Finch), Poospiza whitii X
Cachilo Corona Castaña (Striped-Capped Sparrow), Aimophila strigiceps X
Chingolo (Rufous-Collared Sparrow), Zonotrichia capensis X

Family Fringillidae:

Cabecita negra Común (Hooded Siskin), Carduelis magellanica X

Family Icteridae:

Boyerito (Epaulet Oriole), Icterus cayanensis
Tordo Renegrido (Shiny Cowbird), Molothrus bonariensis X
Tordo Músico (Bay-Winged Cowbird), Molothrus badius X
Tordo Pico corto (Screaming Cowbird), Molothrus rufoaxillaris X
Loica Común (Long-Tailed Meadowlark), Sturnella loyca