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Orden: Tinamiformes

Familia: Tinamidae

Subfamilia: Nothurinae

Perdiz (chilena)

Nothoprocta perdicaria (Kittlitz) 1830

Chilean Tinamou

 

 

 

Orden: Anseriformes

Familia: Anatidae

Subfamilia: Anatinae

Pato gargantillo

Anas bahamensis Linnaeus 1758

White-cheecked Pintail

Pato jergón chico

Anas flavirostris Vieillot, 1816

Speckled Teal

Pato jergón grande

Anas georgica Gmelin 1789

Yellow-billed (Brown) Pintail

Pato de collar

Anas platyrhynchos Linnaeus 1758

Mallard Duck

Pato real

Mareca sibilatrix Poeppig 1829

Chiloe Wigeon

Caranca

Chloephaga hybrida (Molina) 1782

Kelp Goose

Caiquén

Chloephaga picta (Gmelin) 1789

Upland Goose

Canquén

Chloephaga poliocephala Sclater,PL 1857

Ashy-headed Goose

Cisne coscoroba

Coscoroba coscoroba (Molina) 1782

Coscoroba Swan

Cisne de cuello negro

Cygnus melancoryphus (Molina) 1782

Black-necked Swan

Pato juarjual

Lophonetta specularioides (King) 1828

Crested Duck

Pato cortacorrientes

Merganetta armata Gould 1842

Torrent Duck

Pato rana de pico delgado

Oxyura vittata (Philippi) 1860

Lake Duck

Pato anteojillo

Speculanas specularis (King) 1828

Spectacled Duck

Pato colorado

Spatula cyanoptera (Vieillot) 1816

Cinnamon Teal

Pato cuchara

Spatula platalea (Vieillot) 1816

Red Shoveler

Pato capuchino

Spatula versicolor (Vieillot) 1816

Silver Teal

Quetru volador

Tachyeres patachonicus (King) 1831

Flying Steamer-duck

Quetru no volador

Tachyeres pteneres (Forster,JR) 1844

Magellanic Fligthless Steamer-duck

 

 

 

Orden: Sphenisciformes

Familia: Sphesnicidae

Pingüino de Humboldt

Spheniscus humboldti Meyen 1834

Humboldt Penguin

Pingüino de Magallanes

Spheniscus magellanicus (Forster,JR) 1781

Magellanic Penguin

 

 

 

Orden: Podicipediformes

Familia: Podicipedidae

Huala

Podiceps major (Boddaert) 1783

Great Grebe

Blanquillo

Podiceps occipitalis Garnot 1826

Silvery Grebe

Picurio

Podilymbus podiceps (Linnaeus) 175

Pied-billed Grebe

Pimpollo

Rollandia rolland (Gaimard) 1823

White-tufted Grebe

 

 

 

Orden: Procellariiformes

Familia: Diomedeidae

Albatros de ceja negra

Thalassarche melanophris (Temminck) 1828

Black-browed Albatross (Black-browed Mollymawk)

 

 

 

Familia: Procellariidae

Petrel plateado

Fulmarus glacialoides (Smith,A) 1840

Southern Fulmar

Petrel gigante antártico

Macronectes giganteus (Gmelin) 1789

Southern Giant-petrel

 

 

 

Orden: Suliformes

Familia: Sulidae

Piquero

Sula variegata (Tschudi) 1843

Peruvian Booby

 

 

 

Familia: Phalacrocoracidae

Cormorán imperial

Phalacrocorax (Leucocarbo) atriceps (King) 1828

Imperial Cormorant

Yeco

Phalacrocorax (Nannopterum) brasilianum (Gmelin) 1789

Neotropic Cormorant

Lile

Phalacrocorax (Poikilocarbo) gaimardi (Garnot) 1828

Red-legged Cormorant

Cormorán de las rocas

Phalacrocorax (Leucocarbo) magellanicus (Gmelin) 1789

Magellanic Cormorant (Rock Shag)

 

 

 

Orden: Pelecaniformes

Familia: Pelecanidae

Pelícano

Pelecanus thagus Molina 1782

Peruvian Pelican

 

 

 

Familia: Ardeidae

Garza grande

Ardea alba Linnaeus 1758

Great Egret

Garza cuca

Ardea cocoi Linnaeus 1766

White-necked (Cocoi) Heron

Garza boyera

Bubulcus ibis (Linnaeus) 1758

Cattle Egret

Garza chica

Egretta thula (Molina) 1782

Snowy Egret

Huairavo

Nycticorax nycticorax (Linnaeus) 1758

Black-crowned Nigth-heron

 

 

 

Familia: Threskiornithidae

Cuervo de pantano

Plegadis chihi (Vieillot) 1817

White-faced Ibis

Bandurria

Theristicus melanopis (Gmelin) 1789

Black-faced Ibis

 

 

 

Orden: Cathartiformes

Familia: Cathartidae

Jote de cabeza colorada

Cathartes aura (Linnaeus) 1758

Turkey Vulture

Jote de cabeza negra

Coragyps atratus (Bechstein) 1793

Black Vulture

 

 

 

Orden: Phoenicopteriformes

Familia: Phoenicopteridae

Flamenco chileno

Phoenicopterus chilensis Molina 1782

Chilean Flamingo

 

 

 

Orden: Accipitriformes

Familia: Accipitridae

Bailarín

Elanus leucurus (Vieillot) 1818

White-tailed Kite

Peuquito

Accipiter chilensis Philippi & Landbeck 1864

Chilean Hawk

Aguilucho de cola rojiza

Buteo ventralis Gould 1837

Rufous-tailed Hawk

Vari

Circus cinereus Vieillot 1816

Cinereous Harrier

Aguilucho

Geranoaetus polyosoma (Quoy & Gaimard) 1824

Red-backed Hawk

 

 

 

Orden: Falconiformes

Familia: Falconidae

Traro

Caracara plancus (Miller,JF) 1777

Crested (Southern) Caracara

Halcón perdiguero

Falco femoralis Temminck 1822

Aplomado Falcon

Halcón peregrino

Falco peregrinus Tunstall 1771

Peregrine Falcon

Cernícalo

Falco sparverius Linnaeus 1758

American Kestrel

Tiuque

Milvago chimango (Vieillot) 1816

Chimango Caracara

 

 

 

Orden: Gruiformes

Familia: Rallidae

Tagua

Fulica armillata Vieillot 1817

Red-gartered Coot

Tagua chica

Fulica leucoptera Vieillot 1817

White-winged Coot

Tagua de frente roja

Fulica rufifrons Philippi & Landbeck 1861

Red-fronted Coot

Pidén

Pardirallus sanguinolentus (Swainson) 1838

Plumbeous Rail

Tagüita

Porphyriops melanops (Vieillot) 1819

Spot-flanked Gallinule

 

 

 

Orden: Charadiiformes

Familia: Charadriidae

Chorlo de collar

Charadrius collaris Vieillot 1818

Collared Plover

Chorlo de doble collar

Charadrius falklandicus Latham 1790

Two-banded Plover

Chorlo chileno

Charadrius modestus Lichtenstein 1823

Rufous-chested Dotterel

Chorlo dorado

Pluvialis dominica (Statius Muller) 1776

American Golden Plover

Chorlo ártico

Pluvialis squatarola (Linnaeus) 1758

Black-bellied (Grey) Plover

Queltehue

Vanellus chilensis chilensis (Molina) 1782

Southern Lapwing

 

 

 

Familia: Haematopodidae

Pilpilén negro

Haematopus ater Vieillot 1825

Blackish Oystercatcher

Pilpilén austral

Haematopus leucopodus Garnot 1826

Magellanic Oystercatcher

Pilpilén

Haematopus palliatus Temminck 1820

American Oystercatcher

 

 

 

Familia: Laridae

Subfamilia: Larinae

Cáhuil

Chroicocephalus maculipennis (Lichtenstein) 1823

Brown-hooded Gull

Gaviota dominicana

Larus dominicanus Lichtenstein 1823

Kelp Gull

Gaviota garuma

Leucophaeus modestus (Tschudi) 1843

Grey Gull

Gaviota de Franklin

Leucophaeus pipixcan (Wagler) 1831

Franklin´s Gull

Gaviota austral

Leucophaeus scoresbii (Traill) 1823

Dolphin Gull

 

 

 

Subfamilia: Sterninae

Gaviotín monja

Larosterna inca (Lesson) 1827

Inca Tern

Gaviotín sudamericano

Sterna hirundinacea Lesson 1831

South American Tern

Gaviotín piquerito

Sterna trudeaui Audubon 1838

Snowy-crowned Tern

Gaviotín elegante

Thalasseus elegans (Gambel) 1849

Elegant Tern

 

 

 

Familia: Rynchopidae

Rayador

Rynchops niger Linnaeus 1758

Black Skimmer

 

 

 

Familia: Recurvirostridae

Perrito

Himantopus (mexicanus) melanurus Vieillot 1817

Black-necked Stilt

 

 

 

Familia: Scolopacidae

 

Playero vuelvepiedras

Arenaria interpres (Linnaeus) 1758

Ruddy Turnstone

Playero blanco

Calidris alba (Pallas) 1764

Sanderling

Playero de Baird

Calidris bairdii (Coues) 1861

Baird´s Sandpiper

Playero ártico

Calidris canutus (Linnaeus) 1758

Red Knot

Playero de lomo blanco

Calidris fuscicollis (Vieillot) 1819

White-rumped Sandpiper

Playero semipalmado

Calidris pusilla (Linnaeus) 1766

Semipalmated Sandpiper

Playero de las rompientes

Calidris virgata (Gmelin) 1789

Surfbird

Becacina

Gallinago magellanica (King) 1828

Magellanic Snipe

Zarapito de pico recto

Limosa haemastica (Linnaeus) 1758

Hudsonian Godwit

Zarapito

Numenius phaeopus (Linnaeus) 1758

Whinbrel

Pollito de mar tricolor

Phalaropus tricolor (Vieillot) 1819

Wilson´s Phalarope

Pitotoy chico

Tringa flavipes (Gmelin) 1789

Lesser Yellowlegs

Pitotoy grande

Tringa melanoleuca (Gmelin) 1789

Greater Yellowlegs

 

 

 

Familia: Thinocoridae

Perdicita

Thinocorus rumicivorus Eschscholtz 1829

Least Seedsnipe

 

 

 

Orden: Columbiformes

Familia: Columbidae

Subfamilia: Columbinae

Paloma domestica

Columba livia Gmelin 1789

Rock Dove / Feral Pigeon

Torcaza

Patagioenas araucana (Lesson & Garnot) 1827

Chilean Pigeon

Tórtola

Zenaida auriculata (Des Murs) 1847

Eared Dove

 

 

 

Subfamilia: Peristerinae

Tórtola cordillerana

Metriopelia melanoptera (Molina) 1782

Black-winged Ground-dove

 

 

 

Orden: Psittaciformes

Familia: Psittacidae

Cachaña

Enicognathus ferrugineus (Muller,PLS) 1776

Austral Parakeet

Choroy

Enicognathus leptorhynchus (King) 1831

Slender-billed Parakeetr

 

 

 

Orden: Strigiformes

Familia: Strigidae

Nuco

Asio flammeus (Pontoppidan) 1763

Short-eared Owl

Pequén

Athene cunicularia (Molina) 1782

Burrowing Owl

Chuncho

Glaucidium nana (King) 1827

Austral Pigmy-owl

 

 

 

Orden: Apodiformes

Familia: Trochilidae

Subfamilia: Trochilinae

Picaflor

Sephanoides sephaniodes (Lesson) 1827

Green-backed Firecrown

 

 

 

Orden: Coraciiformes

Familia: Alcedinidae

Martin pescador

Megaceryle torquata (Linnaeus) 1766

Ringed Kingfisher

 

 

 

Orden: Piciformes

Familia: Picidae

Subfamilia: Picinae

Carpintero negro

Campephilus magellanicus (King) 1827

Magellanic Woodpecker

Pitío

Colaptes pitius (Molina) 1782

Chilean Flicker

Carpinterito

Dryobates (Veliniornis) lignarius (Molina) 1782

Striped Woodpecker

 

 

 

Orden: Passeriformes

Familia: Furnariidae

Subfamilia: Sclerurinae

Minero

Geositta cunicularia (Vieillot) 1816

Common Miner

 

 

 

Subfamilia: Furnariinae

Rayadito

Aphrastura spinicauda (Gmelin) 1789

Thorn-tailed Rayadito

Churrete acanelado

Cinclodes fuscus (Vieillot) 1818

Buff-winged Cinclodes

Churrete chico

Cinclodes oustaleti Scott,WED 1900

Grey-flanked Cinclodes

Churrete

Cinclodes patagonicus (Gmelin) 1789

Dark-bellied Cinclodes

Tijeral

Leptasthenura aegithaloides (Kittlitz) 1830

Plain-mantled Tit-spinetail

Trabajador

Phleocryptes melanops (Vieillot) 1817

Wren-like Rush-bird

Comesebo grande

Pygarrhichas albogularis (King) 1831

White-throated Tree-runner

Colilarga

Sylviorthorhynchus desmursii Gay 1845

Des Murs's Wiretail

 

 

 

Familia: Rhynocryptidae

Churrín de la Mocha

Eugralla paradoxa (Kittlitz) 1830

Ochre-flanked Tapaculo

Hued-hued del Sur

Pteroptochos tarnii (King) 1831

Black-thoated Huet-huet

Chucao

Scelorchilus rubecula (Kittlitz) 1830

Chucao Tapaculo

Churrín del Sur

Scytalopus magellanicus (Gmelin) 1789

Andean Tapaculo

 

 

 

Familia: Tyrannidae

Mero

Agriornis livida (Kittlitz) 1835

Great Shrike-Tyrant

Cachudito

Anairetes parulus (Kittlitz) 1830

Tufted Tit-tyrant

Viudita

Colorhamphus parvirostris (Darwin) 1839

Patagonian Tyrant

Fío-fío

Elaenia (albiceps) chilensis Hellmayr 1927

White-crested Elaenia

Run-run

Hymenops perspicillatus (Gmelin) 1789

Spectacled Tyrant

Colegial

Lessonia rufa (Gmelin) 1789

Austral Negrito

Dormilona tontito o de cara negra

Muscisaxicola macloviana (Garnot) 1826

dark-faced Ground-tyrant

Diucón

Pyrope pyrope (Kittlitz) 1830

Fired-eyed Diucon

Sietecolores

Tachuris rubrigastra (Vieillot) 1817

Many-colored Rush-tyrant

 

 

 

Familia: Cotingidae

Rara

Phytotoma rara Molina 1782

Rufous-tailed Plantcutter

 

 

 

Familia: Hirundinidae

Golondrina bermeja

Hirundo rustica Linnaeus 1758

Barn Swallow

Golondrina de dorso negro

Pygochelidon cyanoleuca (Vieillot) 1817

Blue-and-white Swallow

Golondrina chilena

Tachycineta leucopyga (Meyen) 1834

Chilean Swallow

 

 

 

Familia: Troglodytidae

Chercán de las vegas

Cistothorus platensis (Latham) 1790

Sedge Wren

Chercán

Troglodytes aedon Vieillot 1809

House Wren

 

 

 

Familia: Turdidae

Zorzal

Turdus falcklandii Quoy & Gaimard 1824

Austral Thrush

 

 

 

Familia: Mimidae

Tenca

Mimus thenca (Molina) 1782

Chilean Mockingbird

 

 

 

Familia: Motacillidae

Bailarín chico

Anthus correndera Vieillot 1818

Correndera Pipit

 

 

 

Familia: Thraupidae

Diuca

Diuca diuca (Molina) 1782

Common Diuca-finch

Cometocino patagónico

Phrygilus patagonicus Lowe 1923

Patagonian Sierra-finch

Chirihue azafrán

Sicalis flaveola (Linnaeus) 1766

Saffron Finch

Chirihue

Sicalis luteola (Sparrman) 1789

Grassland Yellow-finch

Corbatita de doble collar

Sporophila caerulescens (Vieillot) 1823

Double-collared Seedeater

 

 

 

Familia: Emberizidae

Chincol

Zonotrichia capensis (Muller,PLS) 1776

Rufous-collared Sparrow

 

 

 

Familia: Icteridae

Trile

Agelasticus thilius (Molina) 1782

Yellow-winged Blackbird

Tordo

Curaeus curaeus (Molina) 1782

Austral Blackbird

Loica

Leistes loyca (Molina) 1782

Long-tailed Meadowlark

Mirlo

Molothrus bonariensis (Gmelin) 1789

Shiny Cowbird

 

 

 

Familia: Fringillidae

Jilguero

Spinus barbata (Molina) 1782

Black-shinned Siskin

 

 

 

Familia: Passeridae

 

Gorrión

Passer domesticus (Linnaeus) 1758

House Sparrow

 

 

 

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