This checklist includes all bird species found in Itaiçaba , 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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Greater Rhea | Rhea americana | Near-threatened |
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Small-billed Tinamou | Crypturellus parvirostris | |
Tataupa Tinamou | Crypturellus tataupa | |
White-bellied Nothura | Nothura boraquira | |
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White-faced Whistling-Duck | Dendrocygna viduata | |
Black-bellied Whistling-Duck | Dendrocygna autumnalis | |
Comb Duck | Sarkidiornis sylvicola | |
Muscovy Duck | Cairina moschata | |
Brazilian Teal | Amazonetta brasiliensis | |
White-cheeked Pintail | Anas bahamensis | |
Yellow-billed Pintail | Anas georgica | |
Southern Pochard | Netta erythrophthalma | |
Masked Duck | Nomonyx dominicus | |
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Rusty-margined Guan | Penelope superciliaris | Near-threatened |
White-browed Guan | Penelope jacucaca | Endemic (country/region) Vulnerable |
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Spot-winged Wood-Quail | Odontophorus capueira | |
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Rock Pigeon | Columba livia | Introduced species |
Pale-vented Pigeon | Patagioenas cayennensis | |
Picazuro Pigeon | Patagioenas picazuro | |
Common Ground Dove | Columbina passerina | |
Plain-breasted Ground Dove | Columbina minuta | |
Ruddy Ground Dove | Columbina talpacoti | |
Scaled Dove | Columbina squammata | |
Picui Ground Dove | Columbina picui | |
Blue Ground Dove | Claravis pretiosa | |
Ruddy Quail-Dove | Geotrygon montana | |
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 | |
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 | |
Least Nighthawk | Chordeiles pusillus | |
Lesser Nighthawk | Chordeiles acutipennis | |
Common Nighthawk | Chordeiles minor | |
Pygmy Nightjar | Nyctipolus hirundinaceus | Endemic (country/region) |
Common Pauraque | Nyctidromus albicollis | |
Little Nightjar | Setopagis parvula | |
Scissor-tailed Nightjar | Hydropsalis torquata | |
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Common Potoo | Nyctibius griseus | |
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Biscutate Swift | Streptoprocne biscutata | |
Sick's Swift | Chaetura meridionalis | |
Fork-tailed Palm Swift | Tachornis squamata | |
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Rufous-breasted Hermit | Glaucis hirsutus | |
Reddish Hermit | Phaethornis ruber | |
White-tailed Goldenthroat | Polytmus guainumbi | |
Ruby-topaz Hummingbird | Chrysolampis mosquitus | |
Amethyst Woodstar | Calliphlox amethystina | |
Glittering-bellied Emerald | Chlorostilbon lucidus | |
Swallow-tailed Hummingbird | Eupetomena macroura | |
Glittering-throated Emerald | Chionomesa fimbriata | |
Blue-chinned Sapphire | Chlorestes notata | |
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Mangrove Rail | Rallus longirostris | |
Spotted Rail | Pardirallus maculatus | |
Paint-billed Crake | Mustelirallus erythrops | |
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 | |
Rufous-sided Crake | Laterallus melanophaius | |
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Limpkin | Aramus guarauna | |
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Black-necked Stilt | Himantopus mexicanus | |
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American Oystercatcher | Haematopus palliatus | |
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Black-bellied Plover | Pluvialis squatarola | Vulnerable |
Pied Plover | Hoploxypterus cayanus | |
Semipalmated Plover | Charadrius semipalmatus | |
Southern Lapwing | Vanellus chilensis | |
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 |
Red Knot | Calidris canutus | 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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Black Skimmer | Rynchops niger | |
Large-billed Tern | Phaetusa simplex | |
Gull-billed Tern | Gelochelidon nilotica | |
Common Tern | Sterna hirundo | |
Royal Tern | Thalasseus maximus | |
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Least Grebe | Tachybaptus dominicus | |
Pied-billed Grebe | Podilymbus podiceps | |
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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 | |
Yellow-crowned Night Heron | Nyctanassa violacea | |
Black-crowned Night Heron | Nycticorax nycticorax | |
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 | |
Swallow-tailed Kite | Elanoides forficatus | |
Crested Eagle | Morphnus guianensis | Near-threatened |
Harpy Eagle | Harpia harpyja | Vulnerable |
Bicolored Hawk | Astur bicolor | |
Crane Hawk | Geranospiza caerulescens | |
Black-collared Hawk | Busarellus nigricollis | |
Snail Kite | Rostrhamus sociabilis | |
Rufous Crab Hawk | Buteogallus aequinoctialis | Near-threatened |
Savanna Hawk | Buteogallus meridionalis | |
Great Black Hawk | Buteogallus urubitinga | |
Roadside Hawk | Rupornis magnirostris | |
Harris's Hawk | Parabuteo unicinctus | |
White-tailed Hawk | Geranoaetus albicaudatus | |
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 | |
Ferruginous Pygmy-Owl | Glaucidium brasilianum | |
Burrowing Owl | Athene cunicularia | |
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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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Spot-backed Puffbird | Nystalus maculatus | |
Black-fronted Nunbird | Monasa nigrifrons | |
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Rufous-tailed Jacamar | Galbula ruficauda | |
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Ochraceous Piculet | Picumnus limae | Endemic (country/region) |
White Woodpecker | Melanerpes candidus | |
Little Woodpecker | Dryobates passerinus | |
Crimson-crested Woodpecker | Campephilus melanoleucos | |
Lineated Woodpecker | Dryocopus lineatus | |
Ochre-backed Woodpecker | Celeus ochraceus | Endemic (country/region) |
Golden-green Woodpecker | Piculus chrysochloros | |
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 | |
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Scaly-headed Parrot | Pionus maximiliani | |
Cobalt-rumped Parrotlet | Forpus xanthopterygius | |
Peach-fronted Parakeet | Eupsittula aurea | |
Cactus Parakeet | Eupsittula cactorum | Endemic (country/region) |
Jandaya Parakeet | Aratinga jandaya | Endemic (country/region) |
Red-shouldered Macaw | Diopsittaca nobilis | |
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Great Antshrike | Taraba major | |
Silvery-cheeked Antshrike | Sakesphoroides cristatus | Endemic (country/region) |
Barred Antshrike | Thamnophilus doliatus | |
Planalto Slaty-Antshrike | Thamnophilus pelzelni | Endemic (country/region) |
Variable Antshrike | Thamnophilus caerulescens | |
Plain Antvireo | Dysithamnus mentalis | |
Stripe-backed Antbird | Myrmorchilus strigilatus | |
Black-capped Antwren | Herpsilochmus atricapillus | |
Black-bellied Antwren | Formicivora melanogaster | |
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Rufous-breasted Leaftosser | Sclerurus scansor | |
Olivaceous Woodcreeper | Sittasomus griseicapillus | |
Straight-billed Woodcreeper | Dendroplex picus | |
Red-billed Scythebill | Campylorhamphus trochilirostris | |
Narrow-billed Woodcreeper | Lepidocolaptes angustirostris | |
Wing-banded Hornero | Furnarius figulus | Endemic (country/region) |
Pale-legged Hornero | Furnarius leucopus | |
Rusty-backed Spinetail | Cranioleuca vulpina | |
Gray-headed Spinetail | Cranioleuca semicinerea | Endemic (country/region) |
Caatinga Cacholote | Pseudoseisura cristata | Endemic (country/region) |
Yellow-chinned Spinetail | Certhiaxis cinnamomeus | |
Ochre-cheeked Spinetail | Synallaxis scutata | |
Pale-breasted Spinetail | Synallaxis albescens | |
Sooty-fronted Spinetail | Synallaxis frontalis | |
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Bearded Bellbird | Procnias averano | |
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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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Black-tailed Flycatcher | Myiobius atricaudus | |
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White-throated Spadebill | Platyrinchus mystaceus | |
Pearly-vented Tody-Tyrant | Hemitriccus margaritaceiventer | |
Common Tody-Flycatcher | Todirostrum cinereum | |
Ochre-lored Flatbill | Tolmomyias flaviventris | |
Southern Beardless-Tyrannulet | Camptostoma obsoletum | |
Mouse-colored Tyrannulet | Nesotriccus murinus | |
Greenish Elaenia | Myiopagis viridicata | |
Plain-crested Elaenia | Elaenia cristata | |
Yellow-bellied Elaenia | Elaenia flavogaster | |
Large Elaenia | Elaenia spectabilis | |
Planalto Tyrannulet | Phyllomyias fasciatus | |
Fulvous-crowned Scrub-Tyrant | Euscarthmus meloryphus | |
Bran-colored Flycatcher | Myiophobus fasciatus | |
Euler's Flycatcher | Lathrotriccus euleri | |
Fuscous Flycatcher | Cnemotriccus fuscatus | |
White-headed Marsh Tyrant | Arundinicola leucocephala | |
Black-backed Water-Tyrant | Fluvicola albiventer | |
Masked Water-Tyrant | Fluvicola nengeta | |
Ash-throated Casiornis | Casiornis fuscus | Endemic (country/region) |
Swainson's Flycatcher | Myiarchus swainsoni | |
Short-crested Flycatcher | Myiarchus ferox | |
Brown-crested Flycatcher | Myiarchus tyrannulus | |
Cattle Tyrant | Machetornis rixosa | |
Great Kiskadee | Pitangus sulphuratus | |
Boat-billed Flycatcher | Megarynchus pitangua | |
Social Flycatcher | Myiozetetes similis | |
Streaked Flycatcher | Myiodynastes maculatus | |
Variegated Flycatcher | Empidonomus varius | |
Tropical Kingbird | Tyrannus melancholicus | |
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Rufous-browed Peppershrike | Cyclarhis gujanensis | |
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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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Tropical Gnatcatcher | Polioptila plumbea | |
Marañon Gnatcatcher | Polioptila maior | |
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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 | |
Rufous-bellied Thrush | Turdus rufiventris | |
Creamy-bellied Thrush | Turdus amaurochalinus | |
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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 | |
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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 | |
Solitary Black Cacique | Cacicus solitarius | |
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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Ultramarine Grosbeak | Cyanoloxia brissonii | |
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Red-cowled Cardinal | Paroaria dominicana | Endemic (country/region) |
Scarlet-throated Tanager | Compsothraupis loricata | Endemic (country/region) |
Hooded Tanager | Nemosia pileata | |
Orange-headed Tanager | Thlypopsis sordida | |
White-lined Tanager | Tachyphonus rufus | |
Sayaca Tanager | Thraupis sayaca | |
Palm Tanager | Thraupis palmarum | |
Burnished-buff Tanager | Stilpnia cayana | |
Blue Dacnis | Dacnis cayana | |
Chestnut-vented Conebill | Conirostrum speciosum | |
Saffron Finch | Sicalis flaveola | |
Blue-black Grassquit | Volatinia jacarina | |
Lined Seedeater | Sporophila lineola | |
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 |
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