Checklist of some bird and mammal species of the
Xixuaú Reserve, the Amazon
By Mogens Trolle (1997)
BIRDS |
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TINAMOUS (family Tinamidae) |
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Undulated tinamou |
Crypturellus undulatus |
CORMORANTS (family Phalacrocoracidae) |
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Neotropic cormorant |
Phalacracorax olivaceus |
DARTERS (family Anhingidae) |
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Anhinga |
Anhinga anhinga |
HERONS, EGRETS (family Ardeidae) |
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Cocoi heron |
Ardea cocoi |
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Great egret |
Casmerodius albus |
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Striated heron |
Butorides striatus |
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Rufescent tiger-heron |
Tigrisoma lineatum |
STORKS (family Ciconildae) |
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Jabiru |
Jabiru mycteria |
IBISES, SPOONBILLS (family Threskiornithidae) |
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Green ibis |
sembrinibis cayennensis |
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Roseate spoonbill(1) |
Ajaia ajaja |
DUCKS (family Anatidae) |
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Muscovy duck |
Cairina moschata |
AMERICAN VULTURES (family Cathartidae) |
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Turkey vulture |
Cathartes aura |
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Greatar yellow-headed vulture |
Cathartes melambrotus |
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Black vulture |
Coragyps atratus |
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King vulture |
Sarcoramphus papa |
HAWKS, KITES (family Accipitridae) |
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Gray-headed kite |
Leptodon cayanensis |
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American swallow-tailed kite |
Elanoides forficatus |
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Plumbeous kite |
Ictinia plumbea |
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Crane hawk |
Geranospiza caerulescens |
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Great black-hawk |
Buteogallus urubitinga |
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Black-collared hawk |
Busarellus nigricollis |
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Roadside hawk |
Buteo magnirostris |
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Pearl kite |
Gampsonyx swainsonii |
FALCONS, CARACARAS (family Falconidae) |
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Black caracara |
Daptrius ater |
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Red-throated caracara |
Daptrius americanus |
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Bat falcon |
Falco rufigularls |
CHACHALACAS, GUANS (famlly Cracidae) |
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Variable chachalaca |
ortalis motmot |
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Splx's guan |
Panelope jacquacu |
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Common piping-guan |
Aburria (Pipile) pipile |
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Black curassow |
Crax alector |
FINFOOTS (family Heliomithidae) |
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Sungrebe |
Heliomis fulica |
SUNBITTERNS (family Eurypygidae) |
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Sunbittern |
Eurypyga helias |
LAPWINGS, ETC. (family Charadriidae) |
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Southern lapwing |
Vanellus chilensis |
SANDPIPERS ETC. (family Scolopacidae) |
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Solitary sandpiper |
Tringa solitarla |
SKIMMERS (family Rynchopidae) |
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Black skimmer |
Rynchops nigra |
PIGEONS, DOVES (family Columbidae) |
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Scaled pigeon |
Columba speciosa |
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Ruddy pigeon |
Columba subvenacea |
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dove; White-tipped or Gray-fronted |
Leptotila verreauxi or rufaxilla |
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Plain-breasted ground-dove |
Columbina minuta |
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Common ground-dove (1) |
Columbina passerina |
PARROTS (family Psittacidae) |
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Blue-and-yallow macaw |
Ara ararauna |
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Scarlet macaw |
Ara macao |
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Red-and-green macaw |
Ara chloroptera |
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Chestnut-fronted macaw |
Ara severa |
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White-eyed parakeet |
Aratinga leucophthalmus |
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Brown-throated parakeet |
Aratinga pertinax |
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parakeet |
Brotogeris sp. |
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Orange-cheeked parrot |
Pionopsitta barrabandi |
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Festive parrot |
Amazona festiva |
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Red-fan parrot |
Deroptyus accipitrnus |
CUCKOOS (family Cuculidae) |
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Black-billed cuckoo |
Coccyzus erythropthalmus |
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Squirrel cuckoo |
Piaya cayana |
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Greater ani |
Crotophaga major |
POTOOS (family Nyctibiidae) |
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Common potoo |
Nyctibius griseus |
NIGHTHAWKS (family Caprimulgidae) |
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Band-tailed nighthawk |
Nyctiprogne leucopyga |
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nightjar |
? |
SWIFTS (family Apodidae) |
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Swift |
Chaetura sp. |
HUMMINGBIRDS (family Trochilidae) |
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Reddish hermit |
Phaethornis ruber |
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Long-tailed hermit |
Phaethornis superciliosus |
TROGONS (family Trogonidae) |
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White-tailed trogon |
Trogon viridis |
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Violaceous trogon |
Trogon violaceus |
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trogon (red belly) |
Trogon sp. |
KlNGFISHERS (family Alcedinidae) |
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Ringed kingfisher |
Ceryle torquata |
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Amazon klngfisher |
Chloroceryle amazona |
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Green kingfisher |
Chloroceryle americana |
JACAMARS (family Galbulidae) |
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Green-tailed jacamar |
Galbula galbula |
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Bronzy jacamar |
Galbula leucogastra |
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Paradise jacamar |
Galbula dea |
PUFFBIRDS (family Bucconidae) |
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Spotted puffbird |
Bucco tamatia |
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Black nunbird |
Monasa atra |
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Swallow-winged puffbird |
Chelidoptera tenebrosa |
TOUCANS, ARACARlS (family Ramphastidae) |
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Chestnut-eared aracari |
Pteroglossus castanotis |
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Green aracari |
Pteroglossus viridis |
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White-throated toucan |
Rhamphastos tucanus |
WOODPECKERS (family Picidae) |
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Spot-breasted woodpecker |
Chrysoptilus punctigula |
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Scale-breasted woodpecker |
Celeus grammicus |
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woodpecker |
Celeus sp. |
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Lineated woodpecker |
Dryocopus Lineatus |
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woodpecker; Red-stained or Golden-collared |
Veniliomis affinis or cassini |
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Crimson-crested woodpecker |
Campephilus melanoleucos |
SPINETAILS, ETC. (family Fumariidae) |
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xenops; Slender-billed or Plain |
Xenops tenuirostris or minutus |
ANTBIRDS (family Formicariidae) |
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Black-crested antskrike |
Sakesphorus canadensis |
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Cherrle's antwren |
Myrmotherula cherriei |
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antbird; Jet (?) |
Cercoomacra nigricans (?) |
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White-browed antbird |
Myrmoborus leucophrys |
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Black-chinned antbird |
Hypocnemoides melanopogon |
MANAKINS (family Pipridae) |
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Golden-headed manakin |
Pipra erythrocephala |
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Wire-tailed manakin |
Pipra filicauda |
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White-crowned manakin |
Pipra pipra |
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Band-tailed manakin |
Pipra fasciicauda |
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White-bearded manakin |
Manacus manacus |
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Yellow-crowned manakin |
Heterocercus flavivertex |
COTINGAS (family Cotingidae) |
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Black-tailed tityra |
Tityra cayana |
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Screaming piha |
Lipaugus vociferans |
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Pompadour cotinga |
Xipholena punicea |
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Capuchinbird |
Perissocephalus tricolor |
FLYCATCHERS (family Tyrannidae) |
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Yellow-crowned tyrannulet |
Tyrannulus elatus |
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Ochre-bellied flycatcher |
Mionectes oleaginea |
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Short-crested flycatcher |
Mylarchus ferox |
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Great kiskadee |
Pitangus sulphuratus |
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Lesser kiskadee |
Pitangus lictor |
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Rusty-margined flycatcher |
Mylozetetes cayanensis |
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Streaked flycatcher |
Mylodynastes maculatus |
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Streaked flycatcher |
Mylodynastes maculatus |
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Fork-tailed flycatcher |
Tyrannus savana |
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Tropical kingbird |
Tyrannus melancholicus |
SWALLOWS, MARTINS (family Hirundinidae) |
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White-winged swallow |
Tachycineta albiventer |
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Brown-chested martin |
Phaeoprogne tapera |
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Gray-breasted martin |
Progne chalybea |
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White-banded swallow |
Atticora fasciata |
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Southern rough-winged swallow |
Stelgidopteryx ruficollis |
WRENS (family Troglodytidae) |
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Coraya wren |
Thryothorus coraya |
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House wren |
Troglodytes aedon |
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Musician wren |
Cyphorhinus arada |
THRUSHES (family Turdidae) |
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Cocoa thrush |
Turdus fumigatus |
PEPPERSHRIKES (family Vireonidae) |
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Rufous-browed peppershrike |
Cyclarhis gujanensis |
OROPENDOLAS (family Icteridae) |
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Crested oropendola |
Psarocolius decumanus |
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Green oropendola |
Psarocolius viridis |
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Yellow-rumped cacique |
Cacicus cela |
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Red-rumped cacique |
Cacicus haemorrhous |
HONEYCREEPERS (family Coerebidae) |
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Bananaquit |
Coereba flaveola |
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Purple honeycreeper |
Cyanerpes caeruleus |
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Green honeycreeper |
Chlorophanes spiza |
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Blue dacnis |
Dacnis cayana |
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Black-faced dacnis |
Dacnis lineata |
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Yellow-bellied dacnis |
Dacnis flaviventer |
TANAGERS (family Thraupidae) |
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Blue-aray tanager |
Thraupis episcopus |
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Palm tanager |
Thraupis palmarum |
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Silver-beaked tanager |
Ramphocelus carbo |
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White-shouldered tanager |
Tachyphonus luctuosus |
FINCHES (family Fringillidae) |
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saltator |
Saltator sp |
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Red-capped cardinal |
Paroaria guiaris |
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Dull-colored grassquit {?) |
Tiaris obscura (?) |
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MAMMALS |
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Giant armadillo |
Priodontes maximus |
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Golden-handed tamarin (2) |
Sagulnus midas |
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Red howler monkey |
Alouatta seniculus |
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Capuchin |
Cebus sp. |
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Bearded saki |
Chiropotes satanas |
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White-faced saki |
Pithecia pithecia |
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Squirrel monkey |
Saimiri sciureus |
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Jaguar (3) |
Panthera onca |
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Giant otter (1) |
Pteronura brasiliensis |
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Amazon river dolphin (Bouto) |
Inie geoffrensis |
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Tucuxi dolphin (2) |
Sotalia fluviatilis |
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Brocket deer |
Mazama sp. |
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Amazonian manatee (2) |
Trichechus inunguis |
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Guianan squirrel |
Sciurus aestuans |