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This checklist includes all bird species found in n.a351 , 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: n.a351 [map]
Number of species: 309
Number of globally threatened species: 11
Number of introduced species: 5
Date last reviewed: 2021-07-05
Last modified: 2024-12-25
Number of globally threatened species: 11
Number of introduced species: 5
Date last reviewed: 2021-07-05
Last modified: 2024-12-25
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| Greater Rhea | Rhea americana | Near-threatened |
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| Red-winged Tinamou | Rhynchotus rufescens | |
| Spotted Nothura | Nothura maculosa | |
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| Southern Screamer | Chauna torquata | |
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| White-faced Whistling-Duck | Dendrocygna viduata | |
| Fulvous Whistling-Duck | Dendrocygna bicolor | |
| Black-necked Swan | Cygnus melancoryphus | |
| Coscoroba Swan | Coscoroba coscoroba | |
| Ringed Teal | Callonetta leucophrys | |
| Brazilian Teal | Amazonetta brasiliensis | |
| Silver Teal | Spatula versicolor | |
| Cinnamon Teal | Spatula cyanoptera | |
| Red Shoveler | Spatula platalea | |
| Chiloe Wigeon | Mareca sibilatrix | |
| Yellow-billed Pintail | Anas georgica | |
| Yellow-billed Teal | Anas flavirostris | |
| Rosy-billed Pochard | Netta peposaca | |
| Black-headed Duck | Heteronetta atricapilla | |
| Masked Duck | Nomonyx dominicus | |
| Lake Duck | Oxyura vittata | |
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| Dusky-legged Guan | Penelope obscura | |
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| Rock Pigeon | Columba livia | Introduced species |
| Picazuro Pigeon | Patagioenas picazuro | |
| Spot-winged Pigeon | Patagioenas maculosa | |
| Ruddy Ground Dove | Columbina talpacoti | |
| Picui Ground Dove | Columbina picui | |
| White-tipped Dove | Leptotila verreauxi | |
| Eared Dove | Zenaida auriculata | |
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| Guira Cuckoo | Guira guira | |
| Striped Cuckoo | Tapera naevia | |
| Dark-billed Cuckoo | Coccyzus melacoryphus | |
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| Nacunda Nighthawk | Chordeiles nacunda | |
| Little Nightjar | Setopagis parvula | |
| Scissor-tailed Nightjar | Hydropsalis torquata | |
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| White-collared Swift | Streptoprocne zonaris | Rare/Accidental |
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| Black Jacobin | Florisuga fusca | |
| Black-throated Mango | Anthracothorax nigricollis | Rare/Accidental |
| Glittering-bellied Emerald | Chlorostilbon lucidus | |
| White-throated Hummingbird | Leucochloris albicollis | |
| Gilded Hummingbird | Hylocharis chrysura | |
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| Spotted Rail | Pardirallus maculatus | |
| Plumbeous Rail | Pardirallus sanguinolentus | |
| Giant Wood-Rail | Aramides ypecaha | |
| Gray-cowled Wood-Rail | Aramides cajaneus | |
| Spot-flanked Gallinule | Porphyriops melanops | |
| Common Gallinule | Gallinula galeata | |
| Red-fronted Coot | Fulica rufifrons | |
| Red-gartered Coot | Fulica armillata | |
| White-winged Coot | Fulica leucoptera | |
| Purple Gallinule | Porphyrio martinica | |
| Red-and-white Crake | Rufirallus leucopyrrhus | |
| Rufous-sided Crake | Laterallus melanophaius | |
| Dot-winged Crake | Laterallus spilopterus | Vulnerable |
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| Limpkin | Aramus guarauna | |
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| Snowy Sheathbill | Chionis albus | |
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| Black-necked Stilt | Himantopus mexicanus | |
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| American Oystercatcher | Haematopus palliatus | |
| Blackish Oystercatcher | Haematopus ater | Rare/Accidental |
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| Black-bellied Plover | Pluvialis squatarola | Vulnerable |
| American Golden-Plover | Pluvialis dominica | |
| Rufous-chested Dotterel | Zonibyx modestus | |
| Semipalmated Plover | Charadrius semipalmatus | |
| Southern Lapwing | Vanellus chilensis | |
| Collared Plover | Anarhynchus collaris | |
| Two-banded Plover | Anarhynchus falklandicus | |
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| South American Painted-Snipe | Nycticryphes semicollaris | Near-threatened |
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| Wattled Jacana | Jacana jacana | |
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| Whimbrel | Numenius phaeopus | |
| Hudsonian Godwit | Limosa haemastica | Vulnerable |
| Pantanal Snipe | Gallinago paraguaiae | |
| Wilson's Phalarope | Phalaropus tricolor | |
| Spotted Sandpiper | Actitis macularius | |
| Solitary Sandpiper | Tringa solitaria | |
| Lesser Yellowlegs | Tringa flavipes | Vulnerable |
| Greater Yellowlegs | Tringa melanoleuca | Near-threatened |
| Ruddy Turnstone | Arenaria interpres | Near-threatened |
| Red Knot | Calidris canutus | Near-threatened |
| Stilt Sandpiper | Calidris himantopus | Near-threatened |
| Buff-breasted Sandpiper | Calidris subruficollis | Vulnerable |
| Sanderling | Calidris alba | |
| Baird's Sandpiper | Calidris bairdii | |
| White-rumped Sandpiper | Calidris fuscicollis | Vulnerable |
| Pectoral Sandpiper | Calidris melanotos | |
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| Parasitic Jaeger | Stercorarius parasiticus | |
| Chilean Skua | Stercorarius chilensis | Rare/Accidental |
| Brown Skua | Stercorarius antarcticus | Rare/Accidental |
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| Brown-hooded Gull | Chroicocephalus maculipennis | |
| Gray-hooded Gull | Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus | |
| Franklin's Gull | Leucophaeus pipixcan | Rare/Accidental |
| Olrog's Gull | Larus atlanticus | Near-threatened |
| Kelp Gull | Larus dominicanus | |
| Black Skimmer | Rynchops niger | |
| Yellow-billed Tern | Sternula superciliaris | |
| Large-billed Tern | Phaetusa simplex | |
| Gull-billed Tern | Gelochelidon nilotica | |
| White-winged Tern | Chlidonias leucopterus | Rare/Accidental |
| Snowy-crowned Tern | Sterna trudeaui | |
| South American Tern | Sterna hirundinacea | |
| Antarctic Tern | Sterna vittata | |
| Common Tern | Sterna hirundo | |
| Sandwich Tern | Thalasseus sandvicensis | |
| Elegant Tern | Thalasseus elegans | Rare/Accidental Near-threatened |
| Royal Tern | Thalasseus maximus | |
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| Chilean Flamingo | Phoenicopterus chilensis | Near-threatened |
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| White-tufted Grebe | Rollandia rolland | |
| Least Grebe | Tachybaptus dominicus | |
| Pied-billed Grebe | Podilymbus podiceps | |
| Great Grebe | Podiceps major | |
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| Magellanic Penguin | Spheniscus magellanicus | |
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| Atlantic Yellow-nosed Albatross | Thalassarche chlororhynchos | Endangered |
| Black-browed Albatross | Thalassarche melanophris | |
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| Wilson's Storm-Petrel | Oceanites oceanicus | |
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| Southern Giant-Petrel | Macronectes giganteus | |
| Northern Giant-Petrel | Macronectes halli | |
| Southern Fulmar | Fulmarus glacialoides | |
| Pintado Petrel | Daption capense | |
| Soft-plumaged Petrel | Pterodroma mollis | Rare/Accidental |
| Atlantic Petrel | Pterodroma incerta | Endangered |
| Slender-billed Prion | Pachyptila belcheri | |
| White-chinned Petrel | Procellaria aequinoctialis | Vulnerable |
| Cory's Shearwater | Calonectris borealis | |
| Great Shearwater | Ardenna gravis | |
| Sooty Shearwater | Ardenna grisea | Near-threatened |
| Manx Shearwater | Puffinus puffinus | |
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| Maguari Stork | Ciconia maguari | |
| Wood Stork | Mycteria americana | |
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| Magnificent Frigatebird | Fregata magnificens | |
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| Neotropic Cormorant | Nannopterum brasilianum | |
| Imperial Cormorant | Leucocarbo atriceps | |
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| White-faced Ibis | Plegadis chihi | |
| Bare-faced Ibis | Phimosus infuscatus | |
| Plumbeous Ibis | Theristicus caerulescens | |
| Buff-necked Ibis | Theristicus caudatus | |
| Roseate Spoonbill | Platalea ajaja | |
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| Rufescent Tiger-Heron | Tigrisoma lineatum | |
| Pinnated Bittern | Botaurus pinnatus | |
| Stripe-backed Bittern | Botaurus involucris | |
| Black-crowned Night Heron | Nycticorax nycticorax | |
| Whistling Heron | Syrigma sibilatrix | |
| Little Blue Heron | Egretta caerulea | Rare/Accidental |
| 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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| 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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| White-tailed Kite | Elanus leucurus | |
| Sharp-shinned Hawk | Accipiter striatus | |
| Long-winged Harrier | Circus buffoni | |
| Cinereous Harrier | Circus cinereus | |
| Snail Kite | Rostrhamus sociabilis | |
| Savanna Hawk | Buteogallus meridionalis | |
| Roadside Hawk | Rupornis magnirostris | |
| Harris's Hawk | Parabuteo unicinctus | |
| White-tailed Hawk | Geranoaetus albicaudatus | |
| Black-chested Buzzard-Eagle | Geranoaetus melanoleucus | |
| Swainson's Hawk | Buteo swainsoni | |
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| American Barn Owl | Tyto furcata | |
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| Tropical Screech-Owl | Megascops choliba | |
| Great Horned Owl | Bubo virginianus | |
| Burrowing Owl | Athene cunicularia | |
| Striped Owl | Asio clamator | |
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| Ringed Kingfisher | Megaceryle torquata | |
| Amazon Kingfisher | Chloroceryle amazona | |
| Green Kingfisher | Chloroceryle americana | |
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| Mottled Piculet | Picumnus nebulosus | Near-threatened |
| White Woodpecker | Melanerpes candidus | |
| White-spotted Woodpecker | Dryobates spilogaster | |
| Green-barred Woodpecker | Colaptes melanochloros | |
| Campo Flicker | Colaptes campestris | |
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| Red-legged Seriema | Cariama cristata | |
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| Crested Caracara | Caracara plancus | |
| Yellow-headed Caracara | Daptrius chimachima | |
| Chimango Caracara | Daptrius chimango | |
| American Kestrel | Falco sparverius | |
| Aplomado Falcon | Falco femoralis | |
| Peregrine Falcon | Falco peregrinus | |
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| Monk Parakeet | Myiopsitta monachus | |
| White-eyed Parakeet | Psittacara leucophthalmus | |
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| Rufous-capped Antshrike | Thamnophilus ruficapillus | |
| Variable Antshrike | Thamnophilus caerulescens | |
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| Common Miner | Geositta cunicularia | |
| Scimitar-billed Woodcreeper | Drymornis bridgesii | |
| Narrow-billed Woodcreeper | Lepidocolaptes angustirostris | |
| Rufous Hornero | Furnarius rufus | |
| Sharp-tailed Streamcreeper | Lochmias nematura | |
| Wren-like Rushbird | Phleocryptes melanops | |
| Curve-billed Reedhaunter | Limnornis curvirostris | |
| Buff-winged Cinclodes | Cinclodes fuscus | |
| Buff-browed Foliage-gleaner | Syndactyla rufosuperciliata | |
| Tufted Tit-Spinetail | Leptasthenura platensis | |
| Freckle-breasted Thornbird | Phacellodomus striaticollis | |
| Firewood-gatherer | Anumbius annumbi | |
| Straight-billed Reedhaunter | Limnoctites rectirostris | Near-threatened |
| Sulphur-bearded Reedhaunter | Limnoctites sulphuriferus | |
| Stripe-crowned Spinetail | Cranioleuca pyrrhophia | |
| Bay-capped Wren-Spinetail | Spartonoica maluroides | |
| Brown Cacholote | Pseudoseisura lophotes | |
| Yellow-chinned Spinetail | Certhiaxis cinnamomeus | |
| Chotoy Spinetail | Schoeniophylax phryganophilus | |
| Spix's Spinetail | Synallaxis spixi | |
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| White-tipped Plantcutter | Phytotoma rutila | |
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| Green-backed Becard | Pachyramphus viridis | |
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| Many-colored Rush Tyrant | Tachuris rubrigastra | |
| Mottle-cheeked Tyrannulet | Phylloscartes ventralis | |
| Southern Beardless-Tyrannulet | Camptostoma obsoletum | |
| Suiriri Flycatcher | Suiriri suiriri | |
| Warbling Doradito | Pseudocolopteryx flaviventris | |
| Yellow-bellied Elaenia | Elaenia flavogaster | Rare/Accidental |
| Small-billed Elaenia | Elaenia parvirostris | |
| Large Elaenia | Elaenia spectabilis | |
| Olivaceous Elaenia | Elaenia mesoleuca | |
| White-crested Elaenia | Elaenia albiceps | |
| Sooty Tyrannulet | Serpophaga nigricans | |
| White-crested Tyrannulet | Serpophaga subcristata | |
| Straneck's Tyrannulet | Serpophaga griseicapilla | Rare/Accidental |
| Bran-colored Flycatcher | Myiophobus fasciatus | |
| Vermilion Flycatcher | Pyrocephalus rubinus | |
| Austral Negrito | Lessonia rufa | |
| Crested Black-Tyrant | Knipolegus lophotes | |
| Spectacled Tyrant | Hymenops perspicillatus | |
| Yellow-browed Tyrant | Satrapa icterophrys | |
| Dark-faced Ground-Tyrant | Muscisaxicola maclovianus | |
| White Monjita | Xolmis irupero | |
| Gray Monjita | Nengetus cinereus | |
| Lesser Shrike-Tyrant | Agriornis murinus | Rare/Accidental |
| Black-and-white Monjita | Heteroxolmis dominicana | Vulnerable |
| Swainson's Flycatcher | Myiarchus swainsoni | |
| Cattle Tyrant | Machetornis rixosa | |
| Great Kiskadee | Pitangus sulphuratus | |
| Streaked Flycatcher | Myiodynastes maculatus | |
| Tropical Kingbird | Tyrannus melancholicus | |
| Fork-tailed Flycatcher | Tyrannus savana | |
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| Rufous-browed Peppershrike | Cyclarhis gujanensis | |
| Chivi Vireo | Vireo chivi | |
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| Bank Swallow | Riparia riparia | |
| White-rumped Swallow | Tachycineta leucorrhoa | |
| Chilean Swallow | Tachycineta leucopyga | |
| Gray-breasted Martin | Progne chalybea | |
| Southern Martin | Progne elegans | |
| Brown-chested Martin | Progne tapera | |
| Southern Rough-winged Swallow | Stelgidopteryx ruficollis | |
| Blue-and-white Swallow | Pygochelidon cyanoleuca | |
| Tawny-headed Swallow | Alopochelidon fucata | |
| Barn Swallow | Hirundo rustica | |
| Cliff Swallow | Petrochelidon pyrrhonota | |
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| Masked Gnatcatcher | Polioptila dumicola | |
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| Southern House Wren | Troglodytes musculus | |
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| European Starling | Sturnus vulgaris | Introduced species |
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| Chalk-browed Mockingbird | Mimus saturninus | |
| White-banded Mockingbird | Mimus triurus | |
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| Yellow-legged Thrush | Turdus flavipes | Rare/Accidental |
| White-necked Thrush | Turdus albicollis | |
| 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 | |
| Short-billed Pipit | Anthus furcatus | |
| Correndera Pipit | Anthus correndera | |
| Hellmayr's Pipit | Anthus hellmayri | |
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| European Greenfinch | Chloris chloris | Introduced species |
| European Goldfinch | Carduelis carduelis | Introduced species |
| Hooded Siskin | Spinus magellanicus | |
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| Grassland Sparrow | Ammodramus humeralis | |
| Rufous-collared Sparrow | Zonotrichia capensis | |
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| White-browed Meadowlark | Leistes superciliaris | |
| Golden-winged Cacique | Cacicus chrysopterus | |
| Variable Oriole | Icterus pyrrhopterus | |
| Screaming Cowbird | Molothrus rufoaxillaris | |
| Shiny Cowbird | Molothrus bonariensis | |
| Scarlet-headed Blackbird | Amblyramphus holosericeus | |
| Chopi Blackbird | Gnorimopsar chopi | |
| Grayish Baywing | Agelaioides badius | |
| Yellow-winged Blackbird | Agelasticus thilius | |
| Chestnut-capped Blackbird | Chrysomus ruficapillus | |
| Saffron-cowled Blackbird | Xanthopsar flavus | Endangered |
| Yellow-rumped Marshbird | Pseudoleistes guirahuro | |
| Brown-and-yellow Marshbird | Pseudoleistes virescens | |
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| Southern Yellowthroat | Geothlypis velata | |
| Tropical Parula | Setophaga pitiayumi | |
| Golden-crowned Warbler | Basileuterus culicivorus | |
| White-browed Warbler | Myiothlypis leucoblephara | |
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| Hepatic Tanager | Piranga flava | |
| Glaucous-blue Grosbeak | Cyanoloxia glaucocaerulea | |
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| Red-crested Cardinal | Paroaria coronata | |
| Gray-throated Warbling Finch | Microspingus cabanisi | |
| Black-capped Warbling Finch | Microspingus melanoleucus | |
| Diademed Tanager | Stephanophorus diadematus | |
| Fawn-breasted Tanager | Pipraeidea melanonota | |
| Blue-and-yellow Tanager | Rauenia bonariensis | |
| Sayaca Tanager | Thraupis sayaca | |
| Chestnut-backed Tanager | Stilpnia preciosa | |
| Mourning Sierra Finch | Rhopospina fruticeti | Rare/Accidental |
| Long-tailed Reed Finch | Donacospiza albifrons | |
| Cinnamon Warbling Finch | Poospiza ornata | Rare/Accidental |
| Black-and-rufous Warbling Finch | Poospiza nigrorufa | |
| Saffron Finch | Sicalis flaveola | |
| Grassland Yellow-Finch | Sicalis luteola | |
| Great Pampa-Finch | Embernagra platensis | |
| Blue-black Grassquit | Volatinia jacarina | |
| Double-collared Seedeater | Sporophila caerulescens | |
| Rusty-collared Seedeater | Sporophila collaris | |
| Red-crested Finch | Coryphospingus cucullatus | |
| Bananaquit | Coereba flaveola | Rare/Accidental |
| Green-winged Saltator | Saltator similis | |
| Golden-billed Saltator | Saltator aurantiirostris | |
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