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Alagoinhas
This checklist includes all bird species found in Alagoinhas , based on the best information available at this time. It is based on a wide variety of sources that I collated over many years. I am pleased to offer these checklists as a service to birdwatchers. If you find any error, please do not hesitate to .
The taxonomic order and nomenclature follows Clements, version 2024. If you prefer to view the list based on a different authority, click on one of the list available below. Globally threatened species (status in red) were identified by Birdlife International in Birdlife Data Zone (species).
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Country or region: Alagoinhas [map]
Number of species: 346
Number of globally threatened species: 7
Number of introduced species: 2
Last modified: 2024-12-25
Number of globally threatened species: 7
Number of introduced species: 2
Last modified: 2024-12-25
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| Greater Rhea | Rhea americana | Near-threatened |
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| Solitary Tinamou | Tinamus solitarius | Near-threatened |
| Little Tinamou | Crypturellus soui | |
| Yellow-legged Tinamou | Crypturellus noctivagus | Endemic (country/region) Near-threatened |
| Small-billed Tinamou | Crypturellus parvirostris | |
| Tataupa Tinamou | Crypturellus tataupa | |
| Red-winged Tinamou | Rhynchotus rufescens | |
| White-bellied Nothura | Nothura boraquira | |
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| Horned Screamer | Anhima cornuta | |
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| White-faced Whistling-Duck | Dendrocygna viduata | |
| Fulvous Whistling-Duck | Dendrocygna bicolor | |
| Comb Duck | Sarkidiornis sylvicola | |
| Muscovy Duck | Cairina moschata | |
| Brazilian Teal | Amazonetta brasiliensis | |
| White-cheeked Pintail | Anas bahamensis | |
| Southern Pochard | Netta erythrophthalma | |
| Masked Duck | Nomonyx dominicus | |
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| East Brazilian Chachalaca | Ortalis araucuan | Endemic (country/region) |
| Rusty-margined Guan | Penelope superciliaris | Near-threatened |
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| Rock Pigeon | Columba livia | Introduced species |
| Pale-vented Pigeon | Patagioenas cayennensis | |
| Scaled Pigeon | Patagioenas speciosa | |
| Common Ground Dove | Columbina passerina | |
| Plain-breasted Ground Dove | Columbina minuta | |
| Ruddy Ground Dove | Columbina talpacoti | |
| Scaled Dove | Columbina squammata | |
| Blue Ground Dove | Claravis pretiosa | |
| Ruddy Quail-Dove | Geotrygon montana | |
| Violaceous Quail-Dove | Geotrygon violacea | |
| White-tipped Dove | Leptotila verreauxi | |
| Gray-fronted Dove | Leptotila rufaxilla | |
| Eared Dove | Zenaida auriculata | |
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| Guira Cuckoo | Guira guira | |
| Greater Ani | Crotophaga major | |
| Smooth-billed Ani | Crotophaga ani | |
| Striped Cuckoo | Tapera naevia | |
| Pheasant Cuckoo | Dromococcyx phasianellus | |
| Rufous-vented Ground-Cuckoo | Neomorphus geoffroyi | |
| Squirrel Cuckoo | Piaya cayana | |
| Dark-billed Cuckoo | Coccyzus melacoryphus | |
| Yellow-billed Cuckoo | Coccyzus americanus | |
| Pearly-breasted Cuckoo | Coccyzus euleri | |
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| Nacunda Nighthawk | Chordeiles nacunda | |
| Lesser Nighthawk | Chordeiles acutipennis | |
| Common Nighthawk | Chordeiles minor | |
| Short-tailed Nighthawk | Lurocalis semitorquatus | |
| Pygmy Nightjar | Nyctipolus hirundinaceus | Endemic (country/region) |
| Common Pauraque | Nyctidromus albicollis | |
| Little Nightjar | Setopagis parvula | |
| Scissor-tailed Nightjar | Hydropsalis torquata | |
| Rufous Nightjar | Antrostomus rufus | |
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| Common Potoo | Nyctibius griseus | |
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| Sooty Swift | Cypseloides fumigatus | |
| Sick's Swift | Chaetura meridionalis | |
| Lesser Swallow-tailed Swift | Panyptila cayennensis | |
| Fork-tailed Palm Swift | Tachornis squamata | |
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| Great-billed Hermit | Phaethornis malaris | |
| Reddish Hermit | Phaethornis ruber | |
| Ruby-topaz Hummingbird | Chrysolampis mosquitus | |
| Black-throated Mango | Anthracothorax nigricollis | |
| Racket-tipped Thorntail | Discosura longicaudus | |
| Frilled Coquette | Lophornis magnificus | Endemic (country/region) |
| Amethyst Woodstar | Calliphlox amethystina | |
| Glittering-bellied Emerald | Chlorostilbon lucidus | |
| Swallow-tailed Hummingbird | Eupetomena macroura | |
| Sombre Hummingbird | Eupetomena cirrochloris | Endemic (country/region) |
| Versicolored Emerald | Chrysuronia versicolor | |
| Plain-bellied Emerald | Chrysuronia leucogaster | |
| Glittering-throated Emerald | Chionomesa fimbriata | |
| Sapphire-spangled Emerald | Chionomesa lactea | |
| White-chinned Sapphire | Chlorestes cyanus | |
| Blue-chinned Sapphire | Chlorestes notata | |
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| Spotted Rail | Pardirallus maculatus | |
| Blackish Rail | Pardirallus nigricans | |
| Ash-throated Crake | Mustelirallus albicollis | |
| Paint-billed Crake | Mustelirallus erythrops | |
| Uniform Crake | Amaurolimnas concolor | |
| Little Wood-Rail | Aramides mangle | Endemic (country/region) |
| Gray-cowled Wood-Rail | Aramides cajaneus | |
| Spot-flanked Gallinule | Porphyriops melanops | |
| Common Gallinule | Gallinula galeata | |
| Purple Gallinule | Porphyrio martinica | |
| Russet-crowned Crake | Rufirallus viridis | |
| Rufous-sided Crake | Laterallus melanophaius | |
| Gray-breasted Crake | Laterallus exilis | |
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| Limpkin | Aramus guarauna | |
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| American Oystercatcher | Haematopus palliatus | |
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| Pied Plover | Hoploxypterus cayanus | |
| Southern Lapwing | Vanellus chilensis | |
| Wilson's Plover | Anarhynchus wilsonia | |
| Collared Plover | Anarhynchus collaris | |
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| Wattled Jacana | Jacana jacana | |
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| Whimbrel | Numenius phaeopus | |
| Short-billed Dowitcher | Limnodromus griseus | Vulnerable |
| Pantanal Snipe | Gallinago paraguaiae | |
| Spotted Sandpiper | Actitis macularius | |
| Solitary Sandpiper | Tringa solitaria | |
| Lesser Yellowlegs | Tringa flavipes | Vulnerable |
| Willet | Tringa semipalmata | |
| Greater Yellowlegs | Tringa melanoleuca | Near-threatened |
| Ruddy Turnstone | Arenaria interpres | Near-threatened |
| Sanderling | Calidris alba | |
| White-rumped Sandpiper | Calidris fuscicollis | Vulnerable |
| Least Sandpiper | Calidris minutilla | Near-threatened |
| Semipalmated Sandpiper | Calidris pusilla | Near-threatened |
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| Gray-hooded Gull | Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus | |
| Black Skimmer | Rynchops niger | |
| Large-billed Tern | Phaetusa simplex | |
| Gull-billed Tern | Gelochelidon nilotica | |
| South American Tern | Sterna hirundinacea | |
| Common Tern | Sterna hirundo | |
| Sandwich Tern | Thalasseus sandvicensis | |
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| Pied-billed Grebe | Podilymbus podiceps | |
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| Jabiru | Jabiru mycteria | |
| Wood Stork | Mycteria americana | |
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| Anhinga | Anhinga anhinga | |
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| Neotropic Cormorant | Nannopterum brasilianum | |
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| Rufescent Tiger-Heron | Tigrisoma lineatum | |
| Least Bittern | Botaurus exilis | |
| Black-crowned Night Heron | Nycticorax nycticorax | |
| Little Blue Heron | Egretta caerulea | |
| Snowy Egret | Egretta thula | |
| Striated Heron | Butorides striata | |
| Western Cattle-Egret | Ardea ibis | |
| Great Egret | Ardea alba | |
| Cocoi Heron | Ardea cocoi | |
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| King Vulture | Sarcoramphus papa | |
| Black Vulture | Coragyps atratus | |
| Turkey Vulture | Cathartes aura | |
| Lesser Yellow-headed Vulture | Cathartes burrovianus | |
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| Osprey | Pandion haliaetus | |
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| Pearl Kite | Gampsonyx swainsonii | |
| White-tailed Kite | Elanus leucurus | |
| Gray-headed Kite | Leptodon cayanensis | |
| Swallow-tailed Kite | Elanoides forficatus | |
| Crested Eagle | Morphnus guianensis | Near-threatened |
| Harpy Eagle | Harpia harpyja | Vulnerable |
| Bicolored Hawk | Astur bicolor | |
| Double-toothed Kite | Harpagus bidentatus | |
| Rufous-thighed Kite | Harpagus diodon | |
| Plumbeous Kite | Ictinia plumbea | |
| Crane Hawk | Geranospiza caerulescens | |
| Black-collared Hawk | Busarellus nigricollis | |
| Snail Kite | Rostrhamus sociabilis | |
| Rufous Crab Hawk | Buteogallus aequinoctialis | Near-threatened |
| Savanna Hawk | Buteogallus meridionalis | |
| Roadside Hawk | Rupornis magnirostris | |
| Harris's Hawk | Parabuteo unicinctus | |
| White-tailed Hawk | Geranoaetus albicaudatus | |
| Mantled Hawk | Pseudastur polionotus | Near-threatened |
| Gray-lined Hawk | Buteo nitidus | |
| Zone-tailed Hawk | Buteo albonotatus | |
| Short-tailed Hawk | Buteo brachyurus | |
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| American Barn Owl | Tyto furcata | |
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| Tropical Screech-Owl | Megascops choliba | |
| Spectacled Owl | Pulsatrix perspicillata | |
| Great Horned Owl | Bubo virginianus | |
| Ferruginous Pygmy-Owl | Glaucidium brasilianum | |
| Burrowing Owl | Athene cunicularia | |
| Striped Owl | Asio clamator | |
| Buff-fronted Owl | Aegolius harrisii | |
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| Blue-crowned Trogon | Trogon curucui | |
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| Ringed Kingfisher | Megaceryle torquata | |
| Amazon Kingfisher | Chloroceryle amazona | |
| Green Kingfisher | Chloroceryle americana | |
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| White-eared Puffbird | Nystalus chacuru | |
| Spot-backed Puffbird | Nystalus maculatus | |
| Swallow-winged Puffbird | Chelidoptera tenebrosa | |
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| Rufous-tailed Jacamar | Galbula ruficauda | |
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| Golden-spangled Piculet | Picumnus exilis | |
| Spotted Piculet | Picumnus pygmaeus | Endemic (country/region) |
| Little Woodpecker | Dryobates passerinus | |
| Lineated Woodpecker | Dryocopus lineatus | |
| Ochre-backed Woodpecker | Celeus ochraceus | Endemic (country/region) |
| Green-barred Woodpecker | Colaptes melanochloros | |
| Campo Flicker | Colaptes campestris | |
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| Red-legged Seriema | Cariama cristata | |
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| Laughing Falcon | Herpetotheres cachinnans | |
| Collared Forest-Falcon | Micrastur semitorquatus | |
| Barred Forest-Falcon | Micrastur ruficollis | |
| Crested Caracara | Caracara plancus | |
| Yellow-headed Caracara | Daptrius chimachima | |
| American Kestrel | Falco sparverius | |
| Aplomado Falcon | Falco femoralis | |
| Bat Falcon | Falco rufigularis | |
| Peregrine Falcon | Falco peregrinus | |
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| Scaly-headed Parrot | Pionus maximiliani | |
| Blue-headed Parrot | Pionus menstruus | |
| Orange-winged Amazon | Amazona amazonica | |
| Cobalt-rumped Parrotlet | Forpus xanthopterygius | |
| Peach-fronted Parakeet | Eupsittula aurea | |
| Golden-capped Parakeet | Aratinga auricapillus | Endemic (country/region) |
| Blue-and-yellow Macaw | Ara ararauna | |
| Blue-crowned Parakeet | Thectocercus acuticaudatus | |
| Red-shouldered Macaw | Diopsittaca nobilis | |
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| Great Antshrike | Taraba major | |
| Rufous-winged Antshrike | Thamnophilus torquatus | |
| Chestnut-backed Antshrike | Thamnophilus palliatus | |
| Sooretama Slaty-Antshrike | Thamnophilus ambiguus | Endemic (country/region) |
| Cinereous Antshrike | Thamnomanes caesius | |
| Pectoral Antwren | Herpsilochmus pectoralis | Endemic (country/region) Vulnerable |
| Southern White-fringed Antwren | Formicivora grisea | |
| Black-bellied Antwren | Formicivora melanogaster | |
| Rusty-backed Antwren | Formicivora rufa | |
| Fringe-backed Fire-eye | Pyriglena atra | Endemic (country/region) Endangered |
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| South American Leaftosser | Sclerurus obscurior | |
| Olivaceous Woodcreeper | Sittasomus griseicapillus | |
| Buff-throated Woodcreeper | Xiphorhynchus guttatus | |
| Straight-billed Woodcreeper | Dendroplex picus | |
| Red-billed Scythebill | Campylorhamphus trochilirostris | |
| Narrow-billed Woodcreeper | Lepidocolaptes angustirostris | |
| Streaked Xenops | Xenops rutilans | |
| Wing-banded Hornero | Furnarius figulus | Endemic (country/region) |
| Rufous Hornero | Furnarius rufus | |
| White-eyed Foliage-gleaner | Automolus leucophthalmus | |
| Rufous-fronted Thornbird | Phacellodomus rufifrons | |
| Caatinga Cacholote | Pseudoseisura cristata | Endemic (country/region) |
| Yellow-chinned Spinetail | Certhiaxis cinnamomeus | |
| Ochre-cheeked Spinetail | Synallaxis scutata | |
| Cinereous-breasted Spinetail | Synallaxis hypospodia | |
| Pale-breasted Spinetail | Synallaxis albescens | |
| Sooty-fronted Spinetail | Synallaxis frontalis | |
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| Pale-bellied Tyrant-Manakin | Neopelma pallescens | |
| Blue-backed Manakin | Chiroxiphia pareola | |
| White-bearded Manakin | Manacus manacus | |
| Red-headed Manakin | Ceratopipra rubrocapilla | |
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| White-winged Cotinga | Xipholena atropurpurea | Endemic (country/region) Vulnerable |
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| Black-tailed Tityra | Tityra cayana | |
| Black-crowned Tityra | Tityra inquisitor | |
| Green-backed Becard | Pachyramphus viridis | |
| White-winged Becard | Pachyramphus polychopterus | |
| Crested Becard | Pachyramphus validus | |
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| Whiskered Flycatcher | Myiobius barbatus | |
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| White-throated Spadebill | Platyrinchus mystaceus | |
| Ochre-bellied Flycatcher | Mionectes oleagineus | |
| Sepia-capped Flycatcher | Leptopogon amaurocephalus | |
| Hangnest Tody-Tyrant | Hemitriccus nidipendulus | Endemic (country/region) |
| Smoky-fronted Tody-Flycatcher | Poecilotriccus fumifrons | |
| Common Tody-Flycatcher | Todirostrum cinereum | |
| Yellow-olive Flatbill | Tolmomyias sulphurescens | |
| Gray-crowned Flatbill | Tolmomyias poliocephalus | |
| Ochre-lored Flatbill | Tolmomyias flaviventris | |
| Cliff Flycatcher | Hirundinea ferruginea | |
| White-lored Tyrannulet | Ornithion inerme | |
| Southern Beardless-Tyrannulet | Camptostoma obsoletum | |
| Mouse-colored Tyrannulet | Nesotriccus murinus | |
| Yellow Tyrannulet | Capsiempis flaveola | |
| Plain-crested Elaenia | Elaenia cristata | |
| Yellow-bellied Elaenia | Elaenia flavogaster | |
| Large Elaenia | Elaenia spectabilis | |
| Lesser Elaenia | Elaenia chiriquensis | |
| White-crested Elaenia | Elaenia albiceps | |
| Planalto Tyrannulet | Phyllomyias fasciatus | |
| Fulvous-crowned Scrub-Tyrant | Euscarthmus meloryphus | |
| Bran-colored Flycatcher | Myiophobus fasciatus | |
| Euler's Flycatcher | Lathrotriccus euleri | |
| Fuscous Flycatcher | Cnemotriccus fuscatus | |
| Southern Scrub-Flycatcher | Sublegatus modestus | |
| White Monjita | Xolmis irupero | |
| White-headed Marsh Tyrant | Arundinicola leucocephala | |
| Black-backed Water-Tyrant | Fluvicola albiventer | |
| Masked Water-Tyrant | Fluvicola nengeta | |
| Long-tailed Tyrant | Colonia colonus | |
| Grayish Mourner | Rhytipterna simplex | |
| Swainson's Flycatcher | Myiarchus swainsoni | |
| Short-crested Flycatcher | Myiarchus ferox | |
| Brown-crested Flycatcher | Myiarchus tyrannulus | |
| Cattle Tyrant | Machetornis rixosa | |
| Lesser Kiskadee | Philohydor lictor | |
| Great Kiskadee | Pitangus sulphuratus | |
| Boat-billed Flycatcher | Megarynchus pitangua | |
| Social Flycatcher | Myiozetetes similis | |
| Streaked Flycatcher | Myiodynastes maculatus | |
| Piratic Flycatcher | Legatus leucophaius | |
| Variegated Flycatcher | Empidonomus varius | |
| Tropical Kingbird | Tyrannus melancholicus | |
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| Rufous-browed Peppershrike | Cyclarhis gujanensis | |
| Chivi Vireo | Vireo chivi | |
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| White-naped Jay | Cyanocorax cyanopogon | Endemic (country/region) |
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| Bank Swallow | Riparia riparia | |
| White-winged Swallow | Tachycineta albiventer | |
| Gray-breasted Martin | Progne chalybea | |
| Brown-chested Martin | Progne tapera | |
| Southern Rough-winged Swallow | Stelgidopteryx ruficollis | |
| Blue-and-white Swallow | Pygochelidon cyanoleuca | |
| Barn Swallow | Hirundo rustica | |
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| Southern House Wren | Troglodytes musculus | |
| Moustached Wren | Pheugopedius genibarbis | |
| Long-billed Wren | Cantorchilus longirostris | Endemic (country/region) |
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| Chalk-browed Mockingbird | Mimus saturninus | |
| Tropical Mockingbird | Mimus gilvus | |
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| Pale-breasted Thrush | Turdus leucomelas | |
| Cocoa Thrush | Turdus fumigatus | |
| Rufous-bellied Thrush | Turdus rufiventris | |
| Creamy-bellied Thrush | Turdus amaurochalinus | |
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| Common Waxbill | Estrilda astrild | Introduced species |
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| House Sparrow | Passer domesticus | Introduced species |
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| Yellowish Pipit | Anthus chii | |
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| Purple-throated Euphonia | Euphonia chlorotica | |
| Violaceous Euphonia | Euphonia violacea | |
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| Grassland Sparrow | Ammodramus humeralis | |
| Pectoral Sparrow | Arremon taciturnus | |
| Rufous-collared Sparrow | Zonotrichia capensis | |
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| White-browed Meadowlark | Leistes superciliaris | |
| Yellow-rumped Cacique | Cacicus cela | |
| Red-rumped Cacique | Cacicus haemorrhous | |
| Variable Oriole | Icterus pyrrhopterus | |
| Campo Troupial | Icterus jamacaii | Endemic (country/region) |
| Shiny Cowbird | Molothrus bonariensis | |
| Chopi Blackbird | Gnorimopsar chopi | |
| Pale Baywing | Agelaioides fringillarius | Endemic (country/region) |
| Chestnut-capped Blackbird | Chrysomus ruficapillus | |
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| Tropical Parula | Setophaga pitiayumi | |
| Golden-crowned Warbler | Basileuterus culicivorus | |
| Flavescent Warbler | Myiothlypis flaveola | |
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| Red-crowned Ant-Tanager | Habia rubica | |
| Yellow-green Grosbeak | Caryothraustes canadensis | |
| Ultramarine Grosbeak | Cyanoloxia brissonii | |
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| Red-cowled Cardinal | Paroaria dominicana | Endemic (country/region) |
| Black-faced Tanager | Schistochlamys melanopis | |
| Cinnamon Tanager | Schistochlamys ruficapillus | Endemic (country/region) |
| Hooded Tanager | Nemosia pileata | |
| Orange-headed Tanager | Thlypopsis sordida | |
| Black-goggled Tanager | Trichothraupis melanops | |
| Flame-crested Tanager | Loriotus cristatus | |
| White-lined Tanager | Tachyphonus rufus | |
| Brazilian Tanager | Ramphocelus bresilius | Endemic (country/region) |
| Silver-beaked Tanager | Ramphocelus carbo | |
| Sayaca Tanager | Thraupis sayaca | |
| Palm Tanager | Thraupis palmarum | |
| Burnished-buff Tanager | Stilpnia cayana | |
| Opal-rumped Tanager | Tangara velia | |
| Swallow Tanager | Tersina viridis | |
| Blue Dacnis | Dacnis cayana | |
| Red-legged Honeycreeper | Cyanerpes cyaneus | |
| Green Honeycreeper | Chlorophanes spiza | |
| Chestnut-vented Conebill | Conirostrum speciosum | |
| Saffron Finch | Sicalis flaveola | |
| Wedge-tailed Grass-Finch | Emberizoides herbicola | |
| Blue-black Grassquit | Volatinia jacarina | |
| White-bellied Seedeater | Sporophila leucoptera | |
| Copper Seedeater | Sporophila bouvreuil | |
| Chestnut-bellied Seed-Finch | Sporophila angolensis | |
| Yellow-bellied Seedeater | Sporophila nigricollis | |
| White-throated Seedeater | Sporophila albogularis | Endemic (country/region) |
| Pileated Finch | Coryphospingus pileatus | |
| Bananaquit | Coereba flaveola | |
| Sooty Grassquit | Asemospiza fuliginosa | |
| Buff-throated Saltator | Saltator maximus | |
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