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Argentina
Birds
during FONT Birding
& Nature Tours
Part 2:
(Bearded Manakin to
Ultramarine Grosbeak)
1991
thru 2007
(during the months
of
October & November)
List compiled by Armas Hill
Link:
Argentina
Bird List - Part 1:
(King Penguin to Magellanic Woodpecker)
There have been 13 FONT birding tours in Argentina, during which
692
species of birds have cumulatively been seen.
Codes:
ba:
in and near Buenos
Aires
fs:
far-southern Argentina, including
Patagonia and Tierra del Fuego
nc: in north-central Argentina,
including areas south from Salta to Tucuman and
Cordoba
ne:
in northeast Argentina,
including the areas of Iguazu (in Missiones) and the Ibera Marshes (in
Corrientes), and in between
nw:
in northwest Argentina
(from Salta north of Jujuy), including the areas of Jujuy, Calilegua National
Park, and the Altiplano
so: in southern Argentina, including the Valdez Peninsula,
and nearby areas to the north & south, in Chubut & Rio Negro
(t): a globally threatened or rare species, designated by Birdlife International
(t1): critical (t2): endangered (t3): vulnerable
(nt): a near-threatened species globally
(ARe): endemic to Argentina
(AR:r): rare in Argentina
(i): an introduced species
(in PG): in Birds of southern South America Photo Gallery
Other Links:
Upcoming Argentina Birding Tour Itineraries
List
of Mammals & Other Wildlife during our Argentina Tours
Southern South America Photo Gallery
Bird-List:
-
Bearded (has been known as White-bearded) Manakin ______
ne
Manacus manacus gutturosus
- Blue Manakin ______ ne (has been known as
Swallow-tailed Manakin, although tail not notably so)
Chiroxiphia caudata (monotypic)
- Black-tailed Tityra ______ ne
Tityra cayana braziliensis
- Black-crowned Tityra ______ ne
Tityra i. inquisitor
- Red-ruffed Fruitcrow ______ ne
Pyroderus s. scutatus (the single member of its
genus)
- Greenish Schiffornis ______ ne (has been called
Greenish Mourner, and formerly called Greenish Manakin)
Schiffornis virescens
(monotypic)
(this genus moved from manakin to cotinga family)
- Crested Becard ______ ne
Pachyramphus v. validus
- White-winged Becard ______ ne
Pachyramphus polychopterus spixii
- Chestnut-crowned Becard ______ ne
Pachyramphus c. castaneus
- Rufous-tailed Plantcutter ______ fs
Phytotoma rara
(monotypic)
- White-tipped Plantcutter ______ nw,nc,so
Phytotoma rutila angustirostris
(nw AR)
Phytotoma r. rutila (nc to so AR)
- Chocolate-vented Tyrant ______ fs
Nexoxolmis rufiventris (monotypic,
and the single member of its genus)
- Rusty-backed Monjita (ARe) ______ so
Xolmis (r.) rubetra
(monotypic if Salinas Monjita
considered distinct)
- Salinas Monjita (nt) (ARe) ______ nc
(has
been considered part of Rusty-backed Monjita, but usually said to be a
separate species) (first described in 1979)
Xolmis (rubetra) salinarum
- Black-and-white Monjita (t3) ______ ne
Heteroxolmis
(formerly
Xolmis) dominicana
(monotypic, and the single member of its genus)
- Gray Monjita ______ ne
Xolmis cinereus pepoaza
- White Monjita ______ nw,ne,nc,so
Xolmis i. irupero
- Black-crowned Monjita ______ so
Xolmis coronatus
(monotypic)
- Fire-eyed Diucon ______ fs
Xolmis
(formerly Pyrope) p. pyrope
- White-tailed Shrike-Tyrant (t3) ______ nc
Agriornis a. albicauda
- Black-billed Shrike-Tyrant ______ nw,nc
Agriornis m. montanus
(nw AR)
Agriornis montanus leucurus
(nc AR)
- Gray-bellied Shrike-Tyrant ______ so,fs
Agriornis m. micropterus
- Lesser Shrike-Tyrant ______ so
Agriornis murinus (monotypic)
- Cinereous (formerly part of Plain-capped) Ground-Tyrant ______ nw
Muscisaxicola cinereus argentina
- Dark-faced Ground-Tyrant ______ fs
Muscisaxicola macloviana mentalis
- Cinnamon-bellied Ground-Tyrant ______ fs
Muscisaxicola capistratus (monotypic)
- Rufous-naped Ground-Tyrant ______
Muscisaxicola rufivertex pallidiceps (nw AR)
Muscisaxicola r. rufivertex (sw AR)
- Puna Ground-Tyrant ______ nw
Muscisaxicola juninensis
(monotypic)
- White-browed Ground-Tyrant ______ fs
Muscisaxicola albilora
(monotypic)
- Ochre-naped Ground-Tyrant ______ fs
Muscisaxicola flavinucha brevirostris
- Spot-billed Ground-Tyrant ______
Muscisaxicola m. maculirostris
- Andean Negrito ______ nw
Lessonia oreas
(monotypic)
- Austral (or Patagonian) Negrito ______ so,fs
(in PG)
Lessonia rufa
(monotypic)
- D'Orbigny's Chat-Tyrant ______ nw
Ochthoeca o. oenanthoides
- White-browed Chat-Tyrant ______ nc
Ochthoeca leucophrys tucumana
- Spectacled Tyrant ______ ba,ne,nc,so
Hymenops p. perspicillatus (the single member of its genus)
- Black Phoebe ______ nw,nc
Sayornis nigricans latirostris
- Long-tailed Tyrant ______ ne
Colonia c. colonus (the single member of its
genus)
- Strange-tailed Tyrant (t3) ______ ne
Alectrurus risora
(monotypic)
- Streamer-tailed Tyrant ______ ne
Gubrenetes yetapa (monotypic,
and the single member of its genus)
- White-winged Black-Tyrant ______ nc
Knipolegus a. aterrimus
- Hudson's Black-Tyrant (nt) ______ so
Knipolegus hudsoni
(monotypic)
- Plumbeous Andean-Tyrant ______ nw
Knipolegus (signatus) cabanisi (If split,
Knipolegus signatus
of Peru
would be Black Andean-Tyrant.
The 2 populations have been considered
conspecific and called Andean Tyrant.)
(Female historically called Jelski's Bush-Tyrant, "Myiotheretes signatus".
Erroneously, immature was called Berlioz's Tyrant, "Knipolegus
subflammulatus".)
- Cinereous Tyrant ______ nw
Knipolegus striaticeps
(monotypic)
- Variegated Flycatcher ______ nw,ne
Empidonomus varius
- Streaked Flycatcher ______ ba,nw,ne
Mylodynastes maculatus solitarius
- Black-backed (has been considered
conspecific with more-northerly Pied) Water-Tyrant ______ ba
Fluvicola (pica) albiventer
- White-headed Marsh-Tyrant ______ ne
Arundinicola leucocephala (monotypic)
- Sooty Tyrannulet ______ ba,nw,ne
Serpophaga nigricans (monotypic)
- Many-colored Rush-Tyrant ______ ba
Tachuris r. rubrigastra (the single member of its genus)
- Cattle Tyrant ______ ba,nw,ne,nc,so
Machetornis rixosa (the single member of its
genus)

- Yellow-browed Tyrant ______ ba,nw,ne
Satrapa icterophrys (monotypic,
and the single member of its genus)
- Yellow Tyrannulet ______ ne
Capsiempis f. flaveola (the single member of
its genus)
- Piratic Flycatcher ______ nw,ne
Legatus l. leucophalus (the single member of
its genus)
- Great Kiskadee ______ ba,nw,ne,nc,so
Pitangus sulphuratus maximiliani
- Boat-billed Flycatcher ______ ne
Megarhynchus p. pitangua
- Social Flycatcher (has been called
Vermilion-crowned Flycatcher) ______ ne
Myiozetes similis pallidiventris
- Three-striped Flycatcher ______ ne
Conopias t. trivirgatus
- Tropical Kingbird ______ ba,ne,nc
Tyrannus m. melancholicus
- Fork-tailed Flycatcher ______ ba,ne,nc,so
Tyrannus s. savana
- Eastern Sirystes ______ ne
Sirystes sibilator atimastus
(when combined as Sirystes:
Sirystes sibilator; if split, Western Sirystes (west
of the Andes): S. albogriseus)
- Crowned Slaty-Flycatcher ______ ba,ne,nc
Griseotyrannus a. aurantioatrocristatus
- Brown-crested Flycatcher ______ ne,nc
Myiarchus t. tyrannulus
- Swainson's Flycatcher ______ nw,ne,so
Myiarchus swainsoni ferocior
- Short-crested Flycatcher ______ ne
Myiarchus ferox australis
- Dusky-capped Flycatcher ______ nw,ne
Myiarchus t tuberculifer
- Smoke-colored Pewee ______ nw
Contopus fumigatus brachyrhynchus
- Tropical Pewee ______ ne
Contopus c. cinereus
- Southern Scrub-Flycatcher ______ nc
Sublegatus modestus brevirostris
- Chaco Suiriri (Flycatcher) ______ ne,nc
(has
been part of Suiriri Flycatcher, S. suiriri)
Suiriri (s.) suiriri
- Euler's Flycatcher ______ ne
Lathrotriccus e. euleri
- Fuscous Flycatcher ______ ne
Cnemotriccus f. fiscatus (the single member of
its genus)
- Streak-throated Bush-Tyrant ______ nw
Myiotheretes striaticollis pallidus
- (Southern) Cliff-Flycatcher (or Swallow-Flycatcher) ______
Hirundinea (ferruginea) bellicosa
(Cliff Flycatcher, Hirundinea
ferruginea,
considered one species by most)
- Cinnamon Flycatcher ______ nw
Neopipo c. cinnamomea (the single member of its genus)
- Bran-colored Flycatcher ______ nw,ne,nc
Myiophobus f.asiatus flammiceps
(ne AR)
Myiophobus fasiatus auricewps (nw & nc AR)
- Yellow-crested (has been part of
White-throated) Spadebill ______ ne
Platyrinchus (m.) mystaceus
- Ochre-faced Tody-Flycatcher ______
Poecilotriccus (formerly
Todirostrum) p. plumbeiceps
- Pearly-vented Tody-Tyrant ______ ne
Hemitriccus m. margaritaceiventer
- Eared Pygmy-Tyrant ______ ne
Myiornis auricularis (monotypic)
- Tawny-crowned Pygmy-Tyrant ______
Euscarthmus m. meloryphus
- Mottle-cheeked Tyrannulet ______ nw,ne
Phylloscartes v. ventralis
- Bearded Tachuri (nt) ______ ne
Polystictus p. pectoralis
- Vermilion Flycatcher ______ ba,ne,nc,so
Pyrocephalus r. rubinus
- Warbling Doradito ______ ba
Pseudocolopteryx flaviventris
(monotypic)
- Crested Doradito ______ ne
Pseudocolopteryx sclateri
(monotypic)
- White-crested Tyrannulet ______ ba,nc,so
Serpophaga s. subcristata
- White-bellied Tyrannulet ______ nw
Serpophaga munda
(monotypic)
- White-throated Tyrannulet ______ nw
Mecocerculus l. leucophrys
- Greater Wagtail-Tyrant ______ nc,so
Stigmatura budytoides flavocinerea
- Tufted Tit-Tyrant ______ so,fs
Anairetes p. parulus
- Yellow-billed Tit-Tyrant ______ nw,so
Anairetes f. flavirostris
- Large Elaenia ______ nw
Elaenia spectabilis
(monotypic)
- Highland Elaenia ______ nw
Elaenia o. obscura
- Slaty Elaenia ______ nw
Elaenia strepera
(monotypic)
- Yellow-bellied Elaenia ______ ne
Elaenia f. flavogaster
- White-crested Elaenia ______ nw,fs
Elaenia a. albiceps (nw AR)
Elaenia albiceps chilensis (fs AR)
- Small-billed Elaenia ______ ba,nw,ne,nc
Elaenia parvirostris (monotypic)
- Lesser Elaenia ______ ne
Elaenia chiriquensis albivertex
- Greenish Elaenia ______ nw
Myiopagis v. viridicata
- Gray Elaenia ______ ne
Myiopagis c. caniceps
- Greenish Tyrannulet ______ ne (formerly
conspecific with Reiser's Tyrannulet of Brazil)
Phyllomylas virescens (monotypic)
- Southern Beardless Tyrannulet ______ nw,ne
Camptostoma o. obsoletum
- Sclater's Tyrannulet ______ nw,nc
Phyllomyias s. sclateri
- Sepia-capped Flycatcher ______
Leptopogon a. amaurocephalus
- Gray-hooded Flycatcher ______ ne
Mioinectes (formerly Pipromorpha) rufiventris (monotypic)
- Southern Antpipit ______ ne
Corythopis delalandi
(monotypic)
-
Giant Antshrike ______ nw
Batara cinera argentina (the single member of
its genus)
- Tufted Antshrike ______ ne
Machenziaena severa (monotypic)
- Variable Antshrike ______ ne,nc
Thamnophilus c. caerulescens
(ne AR)
Thamnophilus caerulescens dinelli (nc AR)
- Rufous-capped Antshrike ______ nc
Thamnophilus ruficapillus cochabambae
- White-shouldered Fire-eye ______ ne
Pyriglena leucoptera (monotypic)
- Plain Antvireo ______ ne
Dysithamnus m. mentalis
- Rufous-winged Antwren ______ ne
Herpsilochmus r. rifimargatus
- Bertoni's Antbird ______ ne (in 1988,
evidence published showing this species to be distinct from Ferruginous
Antbird, Drymophila ferruginea)
Drymophila rubricollis (monotypic)
- Rufous Gnateater ______ ne
Conopophaga lineata vulgaris
- Crested Gallito ______ nc
Rhinocrypta l. lauceolata (the single member of its genus)
- Sandy Gallito ______ nc
Teledromas fuscus
(monotypic, and the single member of
its genus)
- White-browed Tapaculo ______ nc
Scytalopus s. superciliaris
- Magellanic Tapaculo ______ fs (formerly
considered part of more-northerly Andean Tapaculo that's now Scytalopus
griseicollis)
Scytalopus magellanicus (monotypic)
- Short-tailed Ant-thrush ______ ne
Chamaeza c. campanisona
- Imperial (has been part of
Variegated)
Antpitta ______ ne
Grallaria (varia) imperator
- White-throated Antpitta ______ nw
Grallaria albigula cinereiventris
- Speckle-breasted Antpitta ______ ne
Hylopezus nattereri (monotypic)
- Rufous-banded Miner ______ nw,nc
Geositta r. rufipennis (nw
AR)
Geositta rufipennis ottowi (nc AR)
- Common Miner ______ nw,nc,so,fs
Geositta c. cunicularia
(most of Argentina)
Geositta cunicularia contrerasi (Cordoba
area)
- Puna Miner ______ nw
Geositta punensis
(monotypic)
- Slender-billed Miner ______ nw
Geositta t. tenuirostris
- Buff-breasted Earthcreeper ______ nw
Upucerthia v. validirostris (nw
AR)
- Scale-throated Earthcreeper ______ nc,so,fs
Upucerthia d. dumetaria
(3 other subspecies in Argentina)
- Rock Earthcreeper ______ nw
Upucerthia andaecola
(monotypic)
- Band-tailed Earthcreeper (qe) ______ so,fs
Eremobius phoenicurus (monotypic,
and the single member of its genus)
(taxonomically not with other earthcreepers)
(historically has been an Argentina endemic, but recently discovered in
far-southern Chile)
- Chaco Earthcreeper ______ nc
Upucerthia c. certhioides
- Dark-bellied Cinclodes ______ fs
Cinclodes p. patagonicus
- Bar-winged Cinclodes ______ nw,nc,fs
Cinclodes f. fuscus (most of
Argentina)
Cinclodes fuscus albiventris
(nw AR)
- White-winged Cinclodes ______ nc
Cinclodes atacamensis schocolatinus
(endemic to Cordoba area)
- Olrog's Cinclodes (e) ______ nc
Cinclodes olrogi (monotypic,
described in 1979)
- Cordoba Cinclodes (e) ______ nc (some
other names include Comechingones/Sierran/Chestnut-winged Cinclodes)
Cinclodes comechingonus (monotypic, described
in 1944)
- Rufous (or Common) Hornero ______ ba,nw,ne,nc,so
(the national bird of Argentina)
Furnarius r. rufus
- Crested Hornero ______ nc
Furnarius cristatus (monotypic)
- Curve-billed Reedhaunter ______ ba
Limnornis curvirostris (monotypic)
- Brown Cacholote ______ nc
Pseudoseisura lophotes argentina
- White-throated Cacholote (ARe) ______ so
Pseudoseisura g. gutturalis
- Sulphur-throated (or Sulphur-bearded) Spinetail ______
ba
Cranioleuca sulphurifera (monotypic)
- Yellow-chinned (or Yellow-throated) Spinetail ______
nw,ne
Certhiaxis cinnamomea russeolus
- Wren-like Rushbird ______ ba,nc,so
Phleocryptes m. melanops
- Bay-capped Wren-Spinetail ______ ba
Spartonoica maluroides (monotypic)
- Stripe-crowned Spinetail ______ nw,so
Cranioleuca p. pyrrhophia
- Thorn-tailed Rayadito ______ fs
Aphrastura s. spinicauda
- Firewood-gatherer ______ ne,so
Anumbius annumbi
(monotypic, and the single member of its genus)
- Lark-like Brushrunner ______ nc
Coryphistera a. alaudina (the single member
of its genus)
- Sharp-billed (has also been called Lesser)
Canastero ______ so,fs
Asthenes p. pyrrholeuca
- Short-billed Canastero ______ so
Asthenes b. baeri
- Rusty-vented (has been part of
Creamy-breasted) Canastero ______ nw
Astnenes (d.) dorbignyi
- Cordilleran Canastero ______ nw,nc,so,fs
Asthenes m. modesta (nw
AR)
Asthenes modesta cordobae (endemic to Cordoba area)
Asthenes modesta navasi (so & fs AR)
- Steinbach's (has been called Chestnut)
Canastero (ARe) ______
Asthenes steinbachi
(monotypic)
- Austral Canastero (t3) ______ fs
Asthenes anthoides
(monotypic)
- Patagonian Canastero (e) ______ so
Asthenes patagonica (monotypic)
- Scribble-tailed Canastero ______ nw
Asthenes maculicauda (monotypic)
- Puna Canastero ______ nc
Asthenes s. sclateri (this
subspecies, endemic to the Sierra de Cordoba has been called Cordoba
Canastero)
- Chotoy Spinetail ______ ne
Schoeniophylax p. phryganophilus
- Buff-browed Spinetail (has been
considered part of Azara's Spinetail)______ nw
Synallaxis (azarae) superciliosa
- Sooty-fronted Spinetail ______ nw
Synallaxis f. frontalis
- Pale-breasted Spinetail ______ ne,nc
Synallaxis a. albescens (ne
AR)
Synallaxis albescens australis (nc AR)
- Ochre-cheeked Spinetail ______ nw
Synallaxis (formerly
Poecilurus) scutatus whitii
- Spix's (or Chicli) Spinetail ______ ne
Synallaxis spixi (monotypic)
- Gray-bellied Spinetail ______ ne
Synallaxis cinerascens
(monotypic)
- Brown-capped Tit-Spinetail ______ nc
Leptasthenura fuliginiceps paranensis
- Plain-mantled Tit-Spinetail ______ nw,so
Leptasthenura aegithaloides berlepschi (nw
AR)
Leptasthenura aegithaloides pallida (so AR)
- Tufted Tit-Spinetail ______ nc
Leptasthenura platensis (monotypic)
- Greater (or Yellow-eyed) Thornbird ______ ne
Phacellodomus ruber (monotypic)
- Rufous-fronted (or Common) Thornbird ______ nw
Phacellodomus rufifrons
- Streak-fronted Thornbird ______ nw
Phacellodomus s. striaticollis
- Freckle-breasted Thornbird ______ ba,ne
Phacellodomus s. striaticollis
- Little Thornbird ______ nc
Phacellodomus sibilatrix (monotypic)
- Buff-browed Foliage-gleaner ______ nw,nc
Syndactyla rufosuperciliata
- Buff-fronted Foliage-gleaner ______ ne
Philydor r. rufum
- Ochre-breasted Foliage-gleaner ______ ne
Philydor lichtensteini (monotypic)
- White-eyed Foliage-gleaner/Automolus ______
ne
Automolus leucophthalmus
- White-throated Treerunner ______ fs
Pygarrhichas albogularis
- Great Rufous Woodcreeper ______ nw
Xiphocolaptes major
- White-throated Woodcreeper ______ ne
Xiphocolaptes albicollis
- Planalto Woodcreeper ______ ne
Dendrocolaptes platyrostris
- Scimitar-billed Woodcreeper ______ ne,nc
Drymornis bridgesii (monotypic)
- Narrow-billed Woodcreeper ______ nw,ne
Lepidocolaptes a. angustirostris
- Scalloped (has been part of
Scaled) Woodcreeper ______ ne
Lepidocolaptes falcinellus (monotypic)
- Olivaceous Woodcreeper ______ ne,nc
Sittasomus griseicapillus sylviellus
- Plain-winged Woodcreeper ______ ne (has
been part of Plain-brown Woodcreeper)
Dendrocincla (fulginosa) turdina
- Red-billed Scythebill ______ ne
Campylorhamphus trochilirostris
- Rufous-crowned Greenlet ______ ne
Hylophilus poicilotis (monotypic)
- Chivi (has been part of
Red-eyed) Vireo ______ nw,ne,nc
Vireo (olivaceus) chivi
- Rufous-browed Peppershrike ______ nw,ne
Cyclarhis gujanensis ochrocephala
(ne AR)
Cyclarhis gujanensis viridis (nw AR)
- Purplish Jay ______ ne
Cyanocorax cyanomeias
(monotypic)
- Plush-crested Jay ______ nw,ne
Cyanocorax c. chrysops
- Southern Martin ______ nw,nc,so
Progne elegans (formerly P.
modesta, when this and what's now
Galapagos Martin
and Peruvian Martin
were considered conspecific)
- Gray-breasted Martin ______ ba,nw,ne,nc
Progne chalybea macrorhamphus
- Brown-chested Martin ______ ba,ne,nc,so
Progne
(formerly Phaeoprogne) tapera fusca
- White-rumped Swallow ______ ba,nw,ne,nc
Tachycineta leucorrhoa
(monotypic)
- Chilean Swallow ______ so,fs
Tachycineta meyeni
(formerly leucopyga) (monotypic)
- White-winged Swallow ______ ne
Tachycineta albiventer
(monotypic)
- Bank Swallow / (Collared) Sand Martin ______ nw,ne,nc
Riparia r. riparia
- Blue-and-white Swallow ______
ba,nw,ne,nc,so,fs
Pygochelidon cyanoleuca patagonica
- Barn Swallow ______ nw,ne,nc
Hirundo rustica erythrogaster
- Cliff Swallow ______ ne
Petrochelidon (formerly Hirundo) pyrrhonota minima
- Tawny-headed Swallow ______ nw,nc
Alopochelidon
(formerly Stelgidopteryx) fucata
(monotypic)
- Southern Rough-winged Swallow ______ nw,ne
Stelgidopteryx r. ruficollis
- Grass Wren ______ ba,nc
(often merged with Sedge
Wren of North America)
Cistothorus p. platensis
- (Southern) House Wren ______
ba,nw,ne,nc,so,fs
(has often been merged with House Wren of North America)
Troglodytes aedon bonariae
(ne AR)
Troglodytes aedon musculus (ba & nc AR)
Troglodytes aedon rex (nw AR)
Troglodytes aedon chilensis (so & fs AR)
- Mountain Wren ______ nw,nc
Troglodytes solstitialis auricularis
- Black-capped Donacobious ______ ne (at one
time called Black-capped Mockingthrush)
Donacobius a. atricapilla
- Masked Gnatcatcher ______ ba,ne,nc
Polioptila d. dumicola
- Creamy-bellied Gnatcatcher (nt) ______ ne
Polioptila lactea
(monotypic)
- Brown-backed Mockingbird ______ nw
Mimus dorsalis
(monotypic)
- White-banded Mockingbird ______ nw,so
Mimus triurus
(monotypic)
- Chalk-browed Mockingbird ______
ba,nw,ne,nc,so
Mimus saturninus modulator
- Patagonian Mockingbird ______ nc,so,fs
Mimus patagonicus
(monotypic)
- European (or Common) Starling (i) ______ ba
Sturnus v. vulgaris
- Swainson's Thrush ______ nw
Catharus ustulatus swainsoni
- Creamy-bellied Thrush ______ ba,ne,nc
Turdus amaurochalinus
(monotypic)
- Pale-breasted Thrush ______ ne
Turdus l. leucomelas
- Rufous-bellied Thrush ______ ba,nw,ne,nc
Turdus r. rufiventris
- Austral Thrush ______ so,fs
Turdus falcklandii magellanicus
- White-necked Thrush ______ ne
Turdus albicollis paraguayensis
- Andean Slaty Thrush ______ nw,nc (by some
considered separate from Eastern Slaty Thrush, by others
conspecific)
Turdus (n.) nigriceps
- Eastern Slaty Thrush ______ ne (by some
considered separate from Andean Slaty Thrush, by others
conspecific)
Turdus (nigriceps) subalaris
- Chiguanco Thrush ______ nw,nc,so
Turdus chiguanco anthracinus
- Glossy-black Thrush ______ nw,nc
Turdus s. serranus
- Rufous-throated Dipper (t3) ______ nc
Cinclus schulzi
(monotypic)
- House Sparrow (i) ______ ba,nw,ne,nc,so,fs
Passer domesticus
- Short-billed Pipit ______ nw,ne,nc,so
Anthus f. furcatus
- Correndera Pipit ______ nc,so,fs
Anthus correndera chilensis
- Hellmayr's Pipit ______ nw,nc
Anthus h. hellmayri
- Yellowish Pipit ______ ba,nw,ne
Anthus l. lutescens
- Paramo Pipit ______ nw
Anthus bogotensis shiptoni
- Black Siskin ______ nw
Carduelis atratus
(monotypic)
- Hooded Siskin ______ ba,nw,ne,nc,so
Carduelis m. magellanica (ba)
Carduelis magellanica hoyi
(nw AR)
Carduelis magellanica tucumana (nc AR)
Carduelis magellanica alleni (ne AR)
- Black-chinned Siskin ______ fs
Carduelis barbata
(monotypic)
- Riverbank Warbler ______
ne (has been called River Warbler, but there is an Old World Warbler
with that name)
Phaeothlypis
(formerly part of Basileuterus) r. rivularis
- Two-banded Warbler ______ nw
Basileuterus bivittatus argentinae
- Pale-legged Warbler ______ nw
Basileuterus signatus flavovirens
- Golden-crowned Warbler ______ nw,ne
Basileuterus culicivorus azarae
- White-browed (or White-rimmed) Warbler ______ ne
Basileuterus l. leucoblepharus
- Brown-capped Whitestart/Redstart ______ nw,nc
Myioborus b. brunniceps
- Tropical Parula ______ nw,ne
Parula p. pitiayumi
- Southern (formerly part of
Masked) Yellowthroat ______ ba,ne,nc
Geothlypis velata
- Crested Oropendola ______ nw
Psarocolius decumanus maculosus
- Golden-winged Cacique ______ nw,ne
Cacicus chrysopterus
(monotypic)
- Red-rumped Cacique ______ ne
Cacicus haemorrhous affinis
- Solitary (Black) Cacique ______ ne
Cacicus solitarius
(monotypic)
- Chopi Blackbird ______ ne
Gnorimopsar c. chopi (the single member of its genus)
- Austral Blackbird ______ fs
Curaeus c. curaeus
Curaeus curaeus reynoldsi
(on Tierra del Fuego)
- Epaulet Oriole ______ nw,ne
Icterus cayanensis pyrrhopterus
- Giant Cowbird ______ ne
Molothrus o. oryzivora
- Screaming Cowbird ______ nw,ne,nc
Molothrus rufoaxillaris
(monotypic)
- Shiny (or Glossy) Cowbird ______ ba,nw,ne,nc,so
Molothrus b. bonariensis
- Baywing (has been called Bay-winged
Cowbird) ______ ba,ne,nc,so
Agelaioides
(formerly Molothrus) b. badius
- Unicolored Blackbird ______ ba,nw,ne
Chrysomus
(formerly Agelaius) c. cyanopus
- Chestnut-capped Blackbird ______ ba,nw,ne
Chrysomus
(formerly Agelaius) r. ruficapillus
- Yellow-winged Blackbird ______
ba,ne,nc,so,fs
Chrysomus (formerly Agelaius) thilius petersii
- Yellow-rumped Marshbird ______ ne
Pseudoleistes guirahuro
(monotypic)
- Brown-and-yellow Marshbird ______ ba,ne,nc
Pseudoleistes virescens
(monotypic)
- Scarlet-headed Blackbird ______ nw,ne
Amblyramphus holosericeus (monotypic,
and the single member of its genus)
- Saffron-cowled Blackbird (t2) ______ ne
Xanthopsar (formerly
Agelaius) flavus (monotypic, and the single member of its
genus)
- Long-tailed Meadowlark ______ nw,nc,so,fs
Sturnella l. loyca
(so & fs AR)
Sturnella loyca obscura (nc AR)
- White-browed Blackbird ______ ba ne
Sturnella supercillaris
(monotypic)
- Bananaquit ______ nw,ne
Coereba flaveola chloropyga (the southernmost of 41 subspecies
throughout the Caribbean & Latin America)
- Rufous-collared Sparrow ______
ba,nw,ne,nc,so,fs
Zonotrichia capensis hypoleuca
(ne AR)
Zonotrichia capensis chilensis (so AR)
Zonotrichia capensis australis (fs AR, north to Punta Tombo)
- Grassland Sparrow ______ nw,ne,nc
Myospia
(formerly Ammodramus)
humeralis xanthornus
- Stripe-capped Sparrow ______ nw,nc
Aimophila s. strigiceps
- Band-tailed Sierra-Finch ______ nw,nc
Phrygilus alaudinus venturii
- Plumbeous Sierra-Finch ______ nw,nc
Phrygilus unicolor tucumanus
- Ash-breasted Sierra-Finch ______ nw
Phrygilus p. plebejus
- Gray-hooded Sierra-Finch ______ nw,fs
Phygilus g. gayi
(nw AR)
Phygilus gayi caniceps (fs AR)
- Patagonian Sierra-Finch ______ fs
Phrygilus patagonicus
(monotypic)
- Black-hooded Sierra-Finch ______ nw
(in PG) (IN PHOTO AT TOP OF THIS LIST)
Phrygilus atriceps
(monotypic)
- Mourning Sierra-Finch ______ nw,so,fs
Phrygilus f. fruticeti
- Carbonated Sierra-Finch (ARe) ______ so
Phrygilus carbonarius
(monotypic)
(a footnote in The Howard & Moore Complete Checklist of the Birds of the
World: "presumably a sparkling bird")
- Canary-winged
(has also been called Black-throated) Finch (nt) ______ fs
Melanodera melanodera princetoniana
- Common Diuca-Finch ______ nw,so,fs
Diuca d. diuca
(2 other subspecies in Argentina)
- Rusty-browed Warbling-Finch ______ nw,nc
Poospiza e. erythrophrys
- Rufous-sided Warbling-Finch ______ nw
Poospiza hypochondria affinis
- Black-and-rufous Warbling-Finch ______ ba
Poospiza n. nigrorufa
- Black-and-chestnut Warbling-Finch ______ nc
(has been considered conspecific with more-easterly Black-and-rufous
Warbling-Finch)
Poospiza (nigrorufa) whitii
- Cinnamon Warbling-Finch ______ nc
Poospiza ornata (monotypic)
- Black-capped Warbling-Finch ______ ba,nw,nc
Poospiza melanoleuca
(monotypic)
- Ringed Warbling-Finch ______ nc,so
Poospiza torquata pectoralis
- Tucuman Mountain-Finch (t3) (ARe) ______ nc
Poospiza baeri
(monotypic)
- Grassland
Yellow-Finch ______ ba,ne,nc,so
Sicalis luteola luteiventris
- Saffron (Yellow-) Finch ______ nw,ne,nc
Sicalis flaveola pelzelni
- Stripe-tailed Yellow-Finch ______ nc
Sicalis c. citrina
- Bright-rumped Yellow-Finch ______ nw
Sicalis u. uropygialis
- Greater Yellow-Finch ______
Sicalis auriventris
(monotypic)
- Puna Yellow-Finch ______ nw
Sicalis lutea (monotypic)
- Citron-headed Yellow-Finch (nt) ______ nw
Sicalis luteocephala
(monotypic)
- Greenish Yellow-Finch ______ nw
Sicalis o. olivascens
- Patagonian Yellow-Finch ______ so,fs
Sicalis lebruni
(monotypic)
- Black-crested Finch ______ nc
Lophospingus pusillus
(monotypic)
- Gray-crested Finch ______ nw
Lophospingus griseocristatus
- Long-tailed Reed-Finch ______ ne
Donacospiza albifrons
- Lesser (or Gray-cheeked) Grass-Finch (nt) ______
ne
Emberizoides ypiranganus
(monotypic)
- Wedge-tailed Grass-Finch ______ ne
Emberizoides h. herbicola
- Great Pampa Finch ______ ba,nw,ne,nc
Embernagra p. platensis
(ne AR & ba)
Embernagra platensis olivascens (nw & nc AR)
- Blue-black Grassquit ______ ne,nc
Volatinia j. jacarina (the single member of its genus)
- Double-collared Seedeater ______ ba,ne
Sporophila c. caerulescens
- Rusty-collared Seedeater ______ ne
Sporophila collaris melanocephala
- Marsh Seedeater (t2) ______ ne
Sporophila palustris
(monotypic)
- Chestnut Seedeater (nt) ______ ne
Sporophila cinnamomea
(monotypic)
- Rufous-rumped
(or Gray-and-chestnut) Seedeater (nt) ______ ne
Sporophila hypochroma (monotypic)
- Dark-throated Seedeater (nt) ______ ne
Sporophila ruficollis
(monotypic)
- Tawny-bellied Seedeater ______ ne (closely
related to, formerly considered conspecific with Ruddy-breasted Seedeater
of
Central America & northern South America)
Sporophila hypoxantha
(monotypic)
- Capped Seedeater ______ ne
Sporophila bouvreuil pileata
- Band-tailed Seedeater ______ nw,nc
Catamenia a. analis
- Plain-colored Seedeater ______ nc
Catamenia inornata cordobensis
(subspecies endemic to nc AR)
- Chestnut-bellied
Seed-Finch ______ ne (considered by some as conspecific with
Thick-billed Seed-Finch of Central America and northern South America, if so,
called Lesser Seed-Finch - however, by others these are said to be separate
species)
Oryzoborus a. angolensis
- Saffron-billed Sparrow ______ nw,nc
Arremon flavirostris polionotus
- Stripe-headed Brush-Finch ______ nw
Buarremon torquatus borelli
- Fulvous-headed Brush-Finch ______ nw
Atlapetes fulviceps
(monotypic)
- Yellow-striped Brush-Finch (e) ______ nw
Atlapetes citrinellus (monotypic)
- Many-colored Chaco-Finch ______ nc
Saltatricula multicolor
(monotypic, and the single member of
its genus)
- Red Pileated Finch
(was Red-crested Finch) ______ ne,nc
Coryphospingus cucullatus rubescens
- Red-crested Cardinal ______ ba,ne
Paroaria coronata
(monotypic)
- Yellow-billed Cardinal ______ ba,nw,ne
Paroaria c. capitata
- Yellow Cardinal (t2) ______ so
Gubernatrix cristata
(monotypic, and the single member of
its genus)
- Magpie Tanager ______ ne
Cissopis leveriana major (the single member of its genus)
- Hooded Tanager ______ ne
Nemosia pileata caerulea
- Rust-and-yellow Tanager ______ nw,nc
Thlypopsis ruficeps
(monotypic)
- Orange-headed Tanager ______ nw,ne
Thlypopsis s. sordida
- Black-goggled Tanager ______ ne
Trichothraupis melanops
(monotypic)
- Ruby-crowned Tanager ______ ne
Tachyphonus coronatus
(monotypic)
- White-lined Tanager ______ ne
Tachyphonus rufus
(monotypic)
- Sayaca Tanager ______ nw,ne,nc
Thraupis s. sayaca
- Blue-and-yellow Tanager ______ nw,nc,so
Traupis b. bonariensis
- Fawn-breasted Tanager ______ nw,ne,nc
Pipraeidea m. melanonota (the single member of its genus)
- Green-headed Tanager ______ ne
Tangara seledon
(monotypic)
- Burnished-buff Tanager ______ ne
Tangara cayana chloroptera
- Swallow-Tanager ______ ne
Tersina v. viridis (the single member of its genus)
- Blue Dacnis ______ ne
Dacnis cayana paraguayensis
- Guira Tanager ______ ne
Hemithraupis guira fosteri
- Chestnut-vented Conebill ______ nw,ne
Conirostrum s. speciosum
- Rusty Flower-piercer ______ nw
Diglossa s. sittoides
- Common Bush-Tanager ______ nw
Chlorospingus ophthalmicus argentinus
- Red-crowned Ant-Tanager ______ ne
Habia r. rubica
- Lowland Hepatic-Tanager ______ ne,nc
(formerly conspecific with Highland and Northern
Hepatic-Tanagers)
Piranga f. flava
- Golden-rumped
(formerly part of Blue-hooded) Euphonia ______ nw,nc
Euphonia c. cyanocephala
- Purple-throated Euphonia ______ ne
Euphonia chlorotica serrirostris
- Violaceous Euphonia ______ ne
Euphonia violacea auranticollis
- Chestnut-bellied Euphonia ______ ne
Euphonia pectoralis (monotypic)
- Blue-naped Chlorophonia ______ ne
Chlorophonia c. cyanea
- Black-backed Grosbeak ______ nw,nc
Pheucticus a. aureoventris
- Golden-billed Saltator ______ ne,nc,so
Saltator aurantiirostris parkesi
(ne AR)
Saltator aurantiirostris nasica (nc AR)
- Rufous-bellied Saltator (t3) ______ nc
Saltator rufiventris
(monotypic)
- Grayish Saltator ______ ne,nc
Saltator c. coerulescens
- Green-winged Saltator ______
Saltator s. similis
- Thick-billed Saltator (nt) ______ ne
Saltator maxillosus (monotypic)
- Ultramarine Grosbeak ______ nw,nc
Cyanocompsa brissonii argentina
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