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Some birding places and its checklists
(by Antonio Silveira)
Birds of Rio (river) Salsa - Canavieiras – BA
In
the morning of January 29th of 2010, we (Antonio Silveira
and the biologist Maurício Arantes)
set sail for the Rio (river) Salsa, affluent of the
The Rio
Pardo flows to the sea, in a big estuary with great
mangrovers, having in its left edge the city of
We left
the port of Canavieiras, and after sailing for about
We observed 102 species while sailing slowly,
stopping for some minutes near the forests and/or abandoned cacao plantations,
to ear and watch birds.
PRELIMINARY AND CUMULATIVE CHECKLIST OF RIO SALSA-BA BIRDS - CANAVIEIRAS, BA
By Antonio Silveira
Scientific, Portuguese and English names.
ANATIDAE
Cairina moschata; Pato-do-mato; Muscovy Duck
Amazonetta brasiliensis; Pé-vermelho; Brazilian Teal
PHALACROCORACIDAE
Phalacrocorax brasilianus; Biguá; Neotropic Cormorant
ARDEIDAE
Tigrisoma lineatum; Socó-boi; Rufescent Tiger-Heron
Nycticorax nycticorax; Sovacu; Black-crowned Night-Heron
Butorides striata; Socozinho; Striated Heron
Bulbucus ibis; Garça-vaqueira; Cattle Egret
Ardea alba; Garça-branca-grande; Great Egret
Egretta thula; Garça-branca-pequena; Snowy Egret
Egretta caerulea; Garça-azul; Little Blue
Heron
CATHARTIDAE
Cathartes aura; Urubu-de-cabeça-vermelha; Turkey Vulture
Cathartes
burrovianus; Urubu-de-cabeça-amarela; Lesser Yellow-headed
Vulture
Coragyps atratus; Urubu-de-cabeça-preta; Black Vulture
ACCIPITRIDAE
Rupornis magnirostris; Gavião-carijó; Roadside Hawk
FALCONIDAE
Caracara plancus; Caracara; Southern Caracara
Milvago chimachima; Carrapateiro; Yellow-headed Caracara
Herpetotheres cachinnans; Acauã; Laughing Falcon
RALLIDAE
Rallus longirostris; Saracura-matraca; Clapper Rail
Aramides cajanea; Saracura-três-potes; Gray-necked Wood-Rail
Porzana albicollis; Sanã-carijó; Ash-throated
Crake
Porphyrio martinica; Frango-dágua-azul; Purple Gallinule
CHARADRIIDAE
Vanellus chilensis; Quero-quero; Southern Lapwing
Charadrius sp; Batuíra; Plover
SCOLOPACIDAE
Actitis macularius; Maçarico-pintado; Spotted Sandpiper
Tringa sp; Maçarico; Sandpiper
JACANIDAE
Jacana jacana; Jaçanã; Wattled Jacana
COLUMBIDAE
Columbina talpacoti; Rolinha-roxa; Ruddy Ground-Dove
Columbina squammata; Fogo-apagou; Scaled Dove
Patagioenas picazuro; Pombão; Picazuro Pigeon
Patagioenas cayennensis; Pomba-galega; Pale-vented Pigeon
Leptotila verreauxi; Juriti-pupu; White-tipped
Dove
PSITTACIDAE
Aratinga aurea; Periquito-rei; Peach-fronted Parakeet
Forpus xanthopterygius; Tuim; Blue-winged Parrotlet
Brotogeris tirica; Periquito-rico;
Plain Parakeet
Amazona amazonica; Curica; Orange-winged Parrot
CUCULIDAE
Piaya cayana; Alma-de-gato;
Squirrel Cuckoo
Crotophaga major; Anu-coroca; Greater Ani
Crotophaga ani; Anu-preto; Smooth-billed Ani
Guira guira; Anu-branco; Guira Cuckoo
Tapera naevia; Saci; Striped Cuckoo
TROCHILIDAE
Eupetomena macroura; Beija-flor-tesoura; Swallow-tailed
Hummingbird
Anthracothorax
nigricollis; Beija-flor-de-veste-preta; Black-throated Mango
Chlorostilbon
lucidus;Besourinho-de-bico-vermelho;Glittering-bellied Emerald
Amazilia versicolor; Beija-flor-de-banda-branca; Versicolored Emerald
Amazilia fimbriata;
Beija-flor-de-garganta-verde; Glittering-throated Emerald
TROGONIDAE
Trogon sps; Surucuá; Trogon
ALCEDINIDAE
Megaceryle torquata; Martim-pescador-grande; Ringed Kingfisher
Chloroceryle amazona; Martim-pescador-verde; Amazon Kingfisher
Chloroceryle americana; Martim-pescador-pequeno; Green Kingfisher
RAMPHASTIDAE
Pteroglossus aracari; Araçari-de-bico-branco; Black-necked Aracari
PICIDAE
Picumnus sp; Pica-pau-anão; Piculet
Melanerpes candidus; Birro, Pica-pau-branco; White Woodpecker
Veniliornis passerinus; Picapauzinho-anão; Little Woodpcker
Piculus chrysochloros; Pica-pau-dourado-escuro; Golden-green Woodpecker
Colaptes campestris; Pica-pau-do-campo; Campo Flicker
Celeus flavescens; Pica-pau-de-cabeça-amarela; Blond-crested Woodpecker
DENDROCOLAPTIDAE
Sittasomus griseicapillus; Arapaçu-verde; Olivaceous Woodcreeper
Dendroplex picus; Arapaçu-de-bico-branco; Straight-billed Woodcreeper
FURNARIIDAE
Furnarius figulus; Casaca-de-couro-da-lama; Wing-banded Hornero
Furnarius rufus; João-de-barro; Rufous Hornero
TYRANNIDAE
Elaenia flavogaster; Guaracava-de-barriga-amarela; Yellow-bellied Elaenia
Camptostoma obsoletum; Risadinha; Southern Beardless-Tyrannulet
Fluvicola nengeta; Lavadeira-mascarada; Masked Water-Tyrant
Arundinicola leucocephala; Freirinha; White-headed Marsh-Tyrant
Machetornis rixosa; Suiriri-cavaleiro; Cattle Tyrant
Legatus leucophaius; Bem-te-vi-pirata; Piratic Flycatcher
Myiozetetes similis;Bentevizinho-de-penacho-vermelho;Social Flycatcher
Pitangus sulphuratus; Bem-te-vi; Great Kiskadee
Megarynchus pitangua; Neinei; Boat-billed Flycatcher
Empidonomus varius; Peitica; Variegated
Flycatcher
Tyrannus melancholicus; Suiriri; Tropical Kingbird
Myiarchus ferox; Maria-cavaleira; Short-crested Flycatcher
PIPRIDAE
Chiroxiphia pareola; Tangará-falso; Blue-backed Manakin
TITYRIDAE
Pachyramphus polychopterus; Caneleiro-preto; White-winged Becard
VIREONIDAE
Cyclarhis gujanensis; Pitiguari; Rufous-browed Peppershrike
Vireo olivaceus; Juruviara; Red-eyed Vireo
HIRUNDINIDAE
Pygochelidon cyanoleuca;Andorinha-pequena-de-casa;Blue-and-white Swallow
Stelgidopteryx ruficollis; Andorinha-serradora; Southern Rough-winged Swallow
Progne tapera; Andorinha-do-campo; Brown-chested Martin
Progne chalybea; Andorinha-doméstica-grande; Gray-breasted
Martin
Tachycineta albiventer; Andorinha-de-rio; White-winged Swallow
Riparia riparia; Andorinha-do-barranco; Bank Swallow
TROGLODYTIDAE
Troglodytes musculus; Corruíra; Southern House-Wren
TURDIDAE
Turdus rufiventris; Sabiá-laranjeira; Rufous-bellied Thrush
Turdus leucomelas; Sabiá-barranco; Pale-breasted Thrush
MIMIDAE
Mimus saturninus; Sabiá-do-campo; Chalk-browed Mockingbird
COEREBIDAE
Coereba flaveola; Cambacica; Bananaquit
THRAUPIDAE
Ramphocelus bresilius; Tiê-sangue; Brazilian
Tanager
Thraupis sayaca; Sanhaçu-cinza; Sayaca Tanager
Thraupis palmarum; Sanhaçu-do-coqueiro; Palm Tanager
Tangara cayana; Saíra-amarela; Burnished-buff Tanager
Tersina viridis; Saí-andorinha; Swallow-Tanager
Dacnis cayana; Saí-azul; Blue Dacnis
EMBEREZIDAE
Sporophila nigricollis; Baiano; Yellow-bellied Seedeater
Paroaria dominicana; Cardeal-do-nordeste; Red-cowled Cardinal
PARULIDAE
Parula pitiayumi; Mariquita; Tropical Parula
ICTERIDAE
Cacicus haemorrhous; Guaxe; Red-rumped Cacique
Cacicus cela; Xexéu; Yellow-rumped Cacique
Gnorimopsar chopi; Graúna; Chopi Blackbird
Molothrus oryzivorus; Iraúna-grande; Giant Cowbird
Molothrus bonariensis; Vira-bosta; Shiny Cowbird
Sturnella superciliaris; Polícia-inglesa-do-sul; White-browed Blacfkbird
FRINGILLIDAE
Euphonia chlorotica; Fim-fim; Purple-throated Euphonia
I'd
like to thank the colaboration of the biologist Maurício Arantes, who
lives in the region, for the field observations and for his local contacts.
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English version added on April 5th, 2010.
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