Category Archives: Brazil

Greater Flamingo in Captivity

Phoenicopteriformes

Place: Pensthorpe Natural Park, Norfolk
Date: 3 September 2015.





Place: Iguaçu Falls, Brazil
Date: 23 April 2014.


[Phoenicopterus roseus, Family Phoenicopteridae, Order Phoenicopteriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Greater flamingo]

The sound of the greater flamingo (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist José Carlos Sires)

Distribution and sightings of the greater flamingo across the British Isles (borrowed and modified from the Bird Atlas Mapstore).
Distribution and sightings of the greater flamingo across the British Isles

Blue-and-white Swallow

Passeriformes #1

Place: Abraão, Ilha Grande, Brazil
Dates: 29 April 2014.






[Pygochelidon cyanoleuca, Family Hirundinidae, Order Passeriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Blue-and-white swallow]

The sound of the blue-and-white swallow (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Fernando Igor de Godoy)

Swallow-tailed Hummingbird

Apodiformes

Place: Abraão, Ihla Grande, Brazil
Dates: 29 April 2014.


Place: Paraty, Brazil
Dates: 27 April 2014.




[Eupetomena macroura, Family Trochilidae, Order Apodiformes, Wikipedia Entry: Swallow-tailed hummingbird]

The sound of the swallow-tailed hummingbird (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Daniel Blamires)

Tropical Kingbird

Passeriformes #1

Place: Morretes, Brazil
Date: 25 April 2014.







[Tyrannus melancholicus, Family Tyrannidae, Order Passeriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Tropical kingbird]

The sound of the tropical kingbird (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Fernando Igor de Godoy)

Demoiselle Crane

Gruiformes

Place: Iguaçu Bird Park, Brazil
Date: 23 April 2014.



[Grus (Anthropoides) virgo, Family Gruidae, Order Gruiformes, Wikipedia Entry: Demoiselle crane]

The sound of the demoiselle crane (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Oscar Campbell)

Blue-and-yellow Macaw

Psittaciformes

Place: Iguaçu Bird Park, Brazil
Dates: 23 April 2014.



[Ara ararauna, Family Psittacidae, Order Psittaciformes, Wikipedia Entry: Blue-and-yellow macaw]

The sound of the blue-and-yellow macaw (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Fernando Igor de Godoy)

Distribution of the blue-and-yellow macaw across the British Isles (borrowed from the Bird Atlas Mapstore).

Azure-shouldered Tanager

Passeriformes #3

Place: Abraão, Ihla Grande, Brazil
Dates: 30 April 2014.



[Thraupis cyanoptera, Family Thraupidae, Order Passeriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Azure-shouldered tanager]

The sound of the azure-shouldered tanager (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Jerome Fischer)

White-rumped Swallow

Passeriformes

Place: Paraty, Brazil
Dates: 27 April 2014.





[Tachycineta leucorrhoa, Family Hirundinidae, Order Passeriformes, Wikipedia Entry: White-rumped swallow]

The sound of the white-rumped swallow (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Jerome Fischer)

Glittering-throated Emerald

Apodiformes

Place: Abraão, Ilha Grande, Brazil
Date: 29 April 2014.




[Amazilia fimbriata, Family Trochilidae, Order Apodiformes, Wikipedia Entry: Glittering-throated emerald]

The sound of the glittering-throated emerald (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Jerome Fischer)

Magnificent Frigatebird

Suliformes

Place: Angra dos Reis, Brazil
Date: 28 April 2014.



Place: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Date: 3 May 2014.


[Fregata magnificens, Family Fregatidae, Order Suliformes, Wikipedia Entry: Magnificent frigatebird]

The sound of the black-winged stilt (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Richard C. Hoyer)