AVES DE ARGENTINA

Nombre Común

Nombre en Inglés

-bird list-

Nombre Científico

 

Pingüino Emperador

Emperor Penguin

Aptenodytes forsteri

Pingüino rey

King Penguin

Aptenodytes patagonicus

Pingüino de barbijo

Chinstrap Penguin

Pygoscelis antarctica

Pingüino de Adelia

Adelie Penguin

Pygoscelis adeliae

Pingüino pico rojo

Gentoo Penguin

Pygoscelis papua

Pingüino de frente dorada

Macaroni Penguin

Eudyptes chrysolophus

Pingüino penacho amarillo

Rockhopper Penguin

Eudyptes chrysocome

Pingüino de Magallanes

Magallanic Penguin

Spheniscus magellanicus

Ñandú común

Greater Rhea

Rhea americana

Ñandú petito - Choique

Lesser Rhea

Rhea pennata

Tataupá barrado

Undulated Tinamou

Crypturellus undulatus

Tataupá rojizo

Brown Tinamou

Crypturellus obsoletus

Tataupá común

Tataupa Tinamou

Crypturellus tataupa

Tataupá chico

Small-billed Tinamou

Crypturellus parvirostris

Macuco

SolitaryTinamou

Tinamus solitarius

Perdiz colorada

Red-winged Tinamou

Rhynchotus rufescens

Inambú serrano

Ornate Tinamou

Nothoprocta ornata

Inambú montaraz

Brushland Tinamou

Nothoprocta cinerascens

Inambú silvador

Andean Tinamou

Nothoprocta pentlandii

Perdiz común

Spotted Nothura

Nothura maculosa

Inambú petiso

Darwin's Nothura

Nothura darwinii

Martineta común – Copetona

Elegant Crested-Tinamou

Eudromia elegans

Martineta chaqueña

Quebracho Crested-Tinamou

Eudromia formosa

Keú andino

Puna Tinamou

Tinamotis pentlandii

Keú patagónico

Patagonian Tinamou

Tinamotis ingoufi

Macá gris

Least Grebe

Tachybaptus dominicus

Macá común

White-tufted Grebe

Rollandia rolland

Macáplateado

Silvery Grebe

Podiceps occipitalis

Macá tobiano

Hooded Grebe

Podiceps gallardoi

Macá pico grueso

Pied-billed Grebe

Podilymbus podiceps

Macá grande - Huala

Great Grebe

Podiceps major

Albatros errante

Wandering Albatross

Diomedea exulans

Albatros real

Royal Albatross

Diomedea epomophora

Albatros cabeza gris

Grey-headed Albatross

Diomedea chrysostoma

Albatros pico fino

Yellow-nosed Albatross

Diomedea chlororhynchos

Albatros ojeroso

Black-browed Albatross

Diomedea melanophris

Albatros piliblanco

Shy Albatross

Diomedea cauta

Albatros oscuro

Sooty Albatross

Phoebetria fusca

Albatros manto claro

Light-mantled Albatross

Phoebetria palpebrata

Petrel gigante común

Antarctic Giant-Petrel

Macronectes giganteus

Petrel gigante oscuro

Dark Giant-Petrel

Macronectes

Petrel negro

White-chinned Petrel

Procellaria aequinoctialis

Pardela oscura

Sooty Shearwater

Puffinus griseus

Petrel apizarrado

Kerguelen Petrel

Pterodroma brevirostris

Petrel capucho pardo

Atlantic Petrel

Pterodroma incerta

Petrel de J.Fernández

Juan Fernandez Petrel

Pterodroma externa

Pardela grande

Cory's Shearwater

Calonectris diomedea

Pardela corona negra

Great Shearwater

Puffinus gravis

Petrel damero

Cape Petrel

Daption capense

Petrel cabeza blanca

White-headed Petrel

Pterodroma lessonii

Petrel de alas grandes

Great-winged Petrel

Pterodroma macroptera

Petrel collar gris

Soft-plumaged Petrel

Pterodroma mollis

Pardela boreal

Manx Shearwater

Puffinus puffinus

Pardela chica

Little Shearwater

Puffinus assimilis

Petrel gris

Grey Petrel

Procellaria cinerea

Fulmar austral

Southem Fulmar

Fulmarus glacialoides

Petrel antartico

Antarctic Petrel

Thalassoica antarctica

Petrel blanco

Withe Petrel

Halobaena caerulea

Petrel azulado

Blue Petrel

Pachyptila desolata

Prión antártico

Antarctic Prion

Pachyptila belcheri

Prión pico fino

Slender-billed Prion

Pachyptila turtur

Prión pico corto

Fairy Prion

Pachyptila vittata

Prión pico ancho

Broad-billed Prion

Garrodia nereis

Paíno gris

Grey-backed Storm-Petrel

Oceanites oceanicus

Paiño común

Wilson’s Storm-Petrel

Fregetta tropica

Paiño vientre negro

Black-bellied Storm-Petrel

Fregetta grallaria

Paiño vientre blanco

White-bellied Storm-Petrel

Pelagodroma marina

Paiño ojeroso

White-faced Storm-Petrel

Pelecanoides magellani

Yunco magallánico

Magellanic Diving-Petrel

Pelecanoides urinatrix

Yunco común

Common Diving-Petrel

Pelecanoides georgicus

Yunco geórgico

South Georgian Diving-Petrel

Sula leucogaster

Piquero pardo

Brown Booby

Anhinga anhinga

Aninga-Biguá vívora

Anhinga

Fregata magnificens

Fragata

Magnificent Frigatebird

Phalacrocorax brasilianus

Biguá común

Neotropic Cormorant

Phalacrocorax gaimardi

Cormorán gris

Neotropic Cormorant

Phalacrocorax magellanicus

Cormorán piquero

Red-legged Cormorant

Phalacrocorax bougainvillii

Guanay

Rock Shag

Phalacrocorax albiventer

Cormorán real

Guanay Cormorant

Phalacrocorax atriceps

Cormorán imperial

King Cormorant

Ardea cocoi

Garza mora

Imperial Shag

Tigrisoma lineatum

Hocó colorado

Cocoi Heron

Tigrisoma fasciatum

Hocó oscuro

Rufescent Tiger-Heron

Syrigma sibilatrix

Garza amarilla - Chiflón

Fasciated Tiger-Heron

Casmerodius albus

Garza blanca

Whistling Heron

Egretta thula

Garcita blanca

Great Egret or Great White Egret

Bubulcus ibis

Gacita bueyera

Snowy Egret

Botaurus pinnatus

Mirasol grande

Cattle Egret

Ixobrychus involucris

Mirasol común

Pinnated Bittern

Ixobrychus exilis

Mirasol oscuro

Stripe-backed Bittern

Butorides striatus

Garza azulada

Least Bittern

Nycticorax nycticorax

Garza bruja

Striated Heron

Cochlearius cochlearia

Garza cucharona

Black-crowned Night-Heron

Mycteria americana

Tuyuyú

Boat-billed Heron

Ciconia maguari

Cigueña

Wood Stork

Jabiru mycteria

Ybiru

Maguari Stork

Theristicus caerulescens

Bandurria mora

Jabiru

Theristicus caudatus

Bandurria baya

Plumbeous Ibis

Theristicus melanopis

Bandurria cara negra

Buff-necked Ibis

Mesembrinibis cayennensis

Tapicurú

Black-faced Ibis

Phimosus infuscatus

Cuervillo pico marfil

Green Ibis

Plegadis ridgwayi

Cuervillo puna

Whispering Ibis

Plegadis chihi

Cuervillo de cañada

Puna Ibis

Ajaia ajaja

Espátula rosada

White-faced Ibis

Phoenicopterus chilensis

Flamenco común

Roseate Spoonbill

Phoenicopterus andinus

Parina grande

Chilean Flamingo

Phoenicopterus jamesi

Parina chica

Andean Flamingo

Chauna torquata

Chajá

Puna Flamingo

Cairina moschata

Pato criollo

Southern Screamer

Sarkidiornis melanotos

Pato crestudo

Muscovy Duck

Neochen jubata

Ganso de monte

Comb Duck

Dendrocygna bicolor

Sirirí colorado

Orinoco Goose

Dendrocygna autumnalis

Sirirí ala blanca

Fulvous Whistling-Duck

Dendrocygna viduata

Sirirí pampa

Black-bellied Whistling-Duck

Coscoroba coscoroba

Cisne coscoroba

White-faced Whistling-Duck

Cygnus melanocorypha

Cisne cuello negro

Coscoroba Swan

Chloephaga hybrida

Caranca

Black-necked Swan

Chloephaga picta

Cauquén común

Kelp Goose

Chloephaga melanoptera

Guataya

Upland Goose

Chloephaga poliocephala

Cauquén real

Andean Goose

Chloephaga rubidiceps

Cauquén colorado

Ashy-headed Goose

Anas specularoides

Pato juarjual

Ruddy-headed Goose

Anas specularis

Pato anteojillo

Crested Duck

Anas sibilatrix

Pato overo

Spectacled Duck

Anas georgica

Pato maicero

Chiloe Wigeon

Anas flavirostris

Pato barcino

Yellow-billed Pintail

Anas platalea

Pato pico cuchara

Speckled Teal

Anas discors

Pato luna

Red Shoveler

Anas cyanoptera

Pato colorado

Blue-winged Teal

Anas bahamensis

Pato gargantilla

Cinnamon Teal

Anas puna

Pato puna

White-cheeked Pintail

Anas versicolor

Pato capuchino

Puna Teal

Merganetta armata

Pato de torrente

Silver Teal

Mergus octosetaceus

Pato serrucho

Torrent Duck

Tachyeres pteneres

Pato-vapor austral

Brazilian Merganser

Tachyeres brachypterus

Pato-vapor malvinero

Flightless Steamerduck

Tachyeres patachonicus

Pato-vapor volador

Falkland Steamerduck

Tachyeres leucocephalus

Pato-vapor cabeza blanca

Flying Steamerduck

Netta peposaca

Pato picazo

Chubut Steamerduck

Netta erythrophthalma

Pato morado

Rosy-billed Pochard

Amazonetta brasiliensis

Pato cutirí

Southern Pochard

Callonetta leucophrys

Pato de collar

Brazilian Teal

Heteronetta atricapilla

Pato cabeza negra

Ringed Teal

Oxyura jamaicensis

Pato zambullidor grande

Black-headed Duck

Oxyura vittata

Pato zambullidor chico

Ruddy Duck

Oxyura dominica

Pato fierro

Lake Duck

Vultur gryphus

Condor

Masked Duck

Cathartes aura

Jote cabeza roja

Andean Condor

Cathartes burrovianus

Jote cabeza amarilla

Turkey Vulture

Coragyps atratus

Jote negro

Lesser Yellow-headed Vulture

Sarcoramphus papa

Jote real

Black Vulture

Geranoaetus melanoleucus

Águila mora

King Vulture

Spizastur melanoleucus

Águila viuda

Black-chested Buzzard-Eagle

Leucopternis polionota

Aguilucho blanco

Black-and-White Hawk-Eagle

Elanoides forficatus

Milano tijereta

Mantled Hawk

Elanus leucurus

Milano blanco

Swallow-tailed Kite

Ictinia mississippiensis

Milano migrador

White-tailed Kite

Ictinia plumbea

Milano plomizo

Mississippi Kite

Buteogallus urubitinga

Águila negra

Plumbeous Kite

Parabuteo unicinctus

Gavilán mixto

Great Black-Hawk

Rostrhamus sociabilis

Caracolero

Harris's Hawk

Chondrohierax uncinatus

Milano pico negro

Snail Kite

Colibri coruscans

Colibrí grande

Hook-billed Kite

Leptodon cayanensis

Milano cabeza gris

Sparkling Violet-ear

Circus buffoni

Gavilán planeador

Grey-headed Kite

Circus cinereus

Gavilán ceniciento

Long-winged Harrier

Buteo nitidus

Aguilucho gris

Cinereous Harrier

Accipiter poliogaster

Azor grande

Geay Hawk

Accipiter bicolor

Azor variado

Grey-bellied Goshawk

Accipiter striatus

Azor común

Bicolored Hawk

Accipiter superciliosus

Azor chico

Sharp-shinned Hawk

Gampsonyx swainsonii

Milano chico

Tiny Hawk

Harpagus diodon

Milano bidentado

Pearl Kite

Buteo magnirostris

Taguató común / Garganchillo

Rufous-thighed Kite

Buteo leucorrhous

Taguató negro

Roadside Hawk

Buteo albicaudatus

Aguilucho cabeza negra

White-rumped Hawk

Asturina nitida

Aguilucho langostero

White-tailed Hawk

Buteo polyosoma

Aguilucho común

Grey-lined Hawk

Buteo poecilochrous

Aguilucho común

Red-backed Hawk

Buteo ventralis

Aguilucho puna

Puna Hawk

Buteo albigula

Aguilucho cola rojiza

Rufous-tailed Hawk

Buteo brachyurus

Aguilucho chico

White-throated Hawk

Geranospiza caerulescens

Aguilucho cola corta

Short-tailed Hawk

Harpia harpyja

Gavilán patas largas

Crane Hawk

Morphnus guianensis

Harpía

Harpy Eagle

Oroaetus isidori

Águila monera

Crested Eagle

Harpyhaliaetus coronatus

Águila poma

Black-and-chestnut Eagle

Harpyhaliaetus solitarius

Águila coronada

Crowned Eagle

Spizaetus tyrannus

Águila solitaria

Solitary Eagle

Spizaetus ornatus

Águila copetona negra

Black Hawk-Eagle

Busarellus nigricollis

Águila copetona negra

Ornate Hawk-Eagle

Buteogallus meridionalis

Águila copetona real

Black-collared Hawk

Pandion haliaetus

Aguilucho pampa

Savanna Hawk

Phalcoboenus megalopterus

Aguilucho colorado

Osprey

Phalcoboenus albogularis

Sangual / Águila pescadora

Mountain Caracara

Phalcoboenus australis

Carancho andino

White-throated Caracara

Polyborus plancus

Carancho araucano

Striated Caracara

Milvago chimango

Carancho austral

Crested Caracara

Milvago chimachima

Carancho común

Chimango Caracara

Micrastur semitorquatus

Chimango

Yellow-headed Caracara

Micrastur ruficollis

Chimachima

Collared Forest-Falcon

Herpetotheres cachinnans

Halcón montés

Barred Forest-Falcon

Spiziapteryx circumcinctus

Halcón palomero

Laughing Falcon

Falco peregrinus

Guaicurú

Spot-winged Falconet

Falco femoralis

Halconcito gris

Peregrine Falcon

Falco deiroleucus

Halcón peregrino

Aplomado Falcon

Falco rufigularis

Halcón plomizo

Orange-breasted Falcon

Falco sparverius

Halcón negro grande

Bat Falcon

Crax fasciolata

Halcón negro chico

American Kestrel

Pipile jacutinga

Halconcito común

Bare-faced Curassow

Ortalis canicollis

Muitú

Black-fronted Piping-Guan

Penelope obscura

Yacutinga

Chaco Chachalaca

Penelope superciliaris

Charata

Dusky-legged Guan

Penelope dabbenei

Pava de monte

Rusty-margined Guan

Penelope montagnii

Yacupoí

Red-faced Guan

Odontophorus capueira

Pava cara roja

Andean Guan

Callipepla californica

Pava andina

Spot-winged Wood-Quail

Caprimulgus sericocaudatus

Urú

California Quail

Aramus guarauna

Codorniz de California

Silky-tailed Nightjar

Aramides ypecaha

Atajacaminos oscuro

Limpkin

Aramides cajanea

Carau

Giant Wood-Rail

Aramides saracura

Ipacaá

Grey-necked Wood-Rail

Rallus sanguinolentus

Chiricote

Slaty-breasted Wood-Rail

Rallus nigricans

Saracura

Plumbeous Rail

Rallus antarcticus

Gallineta común

Blackish Rail

Pardirallus maculatus

Gallineta negruzca

Austral Rail

Laterallus jamaicensis

Gallineta chica

Spotted Rail

Porzana spiloptera

Gallineta overa

Black Rail

Laterallus melanophaius

Burrito salinero

Dot-winged Crake

Columba fasciata

Burrito negruzco

Rufous-sided Crake

Laterallus leucopyrrhus

Burrito común

Band-tailed Pigeon

Porzana albicollis

Paloma nuca blanca

Red-and-white Crake

Neocrex erythrops

Burrito rojizo

Ash-throated Crake

Porzana flaviventer

Burrito grande

Paint-billed Crake

Coturnicops notatus

Burrito pico rojo

Yellow-breasted Crake

Fulica gigantea

Burrito amarillo

Speckled Rail

Fulica cornuta

Burrito enano

Giant Coot

Fulica americana

Gallareta gigante

Horned Coot

Fulica armillata

Gallareta cornuda

Anerican Coot

Fulica leucoptera

Gallareta soca

Red-gartered Coot

Fulica rufifrons

Gallareta ligas rojas

White-winged Coot

Gallinula chloropus

Gallareta chica

Red-fronted Coot

Gallinula melanops

Gallareta escudete rojo

Common Moorhen or Moorhen

Porphyrio martinicus

Polla negra

Spot-flanked Gallinule

Porphyrio flavirostris

Polla pintada

Purple Gallinule

Heliornis fulica

Polla sultana

Azure Gallinule

Chunga burmeisteri

Polla celeste

Sungrebe

Cariama cristata

Ipequí

Black-legged Seriema

Jacana jacana

Chuña chica

Red-legged Seriema

Nycticryphes semicollaris

Chuña real

Wattled Jacana

Haematopus palliatus

Jacana

South American Painted-Snipe

Haematopus leucopodus

Aguatero

American Oystercatcher

Haematopus ater

Ostrero pardo

Magellanic Oystercatcher

Recurvirostra andina

Ostrero austral

Blackish Oystercatcher

Himantopus melanurus

Ostrero negro

Andean Avocet

Vanellus chilensis

Avoceta andina

South American Stilt

Vanellus cayanus

Tero real

Southern Lapwing

Vanellus resplendens

Tero común

Pied Lapwing

Pluvialis squatarola

Tero espolón

Andean Lapwing

Pluvialis dominica

Tero serrano

Grey Plover

Oreopholus ruficollis

Chorlo ártico

American Golden-Plover

Charadrius falklandicus

Chorlo dorado

Tawny-throated Dotterel

Charadrius semipalmatus

Chorlo cabezón

Two-banded Plover

Charadrius collaris

Chorlito doble collar

Semipalmated Plover

Charadrius alticola

Chorlito semipalmado

Collared Plover

Charadrius modestus

Chorlito de collar

Puna Plover

Phegornis mitchellii

Chorlito andino

Rufous-chested Plover

Aphriza virgata

Chorlito pecho canela

Diademed Sandpiper-Plover

Tringa melanoleuca

Chorlito ceniciento

Surfbird

Tringa flavipes

Chorlito de vincha

Greater Yellowlegs

Tringa solitaria

Playero de rompiente

Lesser Yellowlegs

Tringa macularia

Pitotoi grande

Solitary Sandpiper

Tryngites subruficollis

Pitotoi chico

Spotted Sandpiper

Arenaria interpres

Pitotoi solitario

Buff-breasted Sandpiper

Calidris alba

Playerito manchado

Ruddy Turnstone

Calidris canutus

Playerito canela

Sanderling

Calidris melanotos

Vuelvepiedras

Red Knot

Calidris minutilla

Playerito blanco

Pectoral Sandpiper

Calidris bairdii

Playero rojizo

Least Sandpiper

Calidris fuscicollis

Playerito escudado

Baird's Sandpiper

Calidris pusilla

Playerito chico

White-rumped Sandpiper

Numenius phaeopus

Playerito rabadilla parda

Semipalmated Sandpiper

Numenius borealis

Playerito rabadilla blanca

Whimbrel

Limosa haemastica

Playerito enano

Eskimo Curlew

Catoptrophorus semipalmatus

Zarapito trinador

Hudsonian Godwit

Bartramia longicauda

Zarapito polar

Willet

Limnodromus scolopaceus

Becasa de mar

Upland Sandpiper

Gallinago stricklandii

Playero ala blanca

Long-billed Dowitcher

Gallinago paraguaiae

Batitú

Fuegian Snipe

Gallinago andina

Becasina migradora

South American Snipe

Micropalama himantopus

Becasina grande

Puna Snipe

Steganopus tricolor

Becasina común

Stilt Sandpiper

Phalaropus fulicaria

Becasina andina

Wilson's Phalarope

Phalaropus lobatus

Playero picudo

Red or Grey Phalarope

Thinocorus rumicivorus

Falaropo tricolor

Northern Phalarope

Thinocorus orbignyianus

Falaropo pico grueso

Least Seedsnipe

Attagis malouinus

Falaropo pico fino

Grey-breasted Seedsnipe

Attagis gayi

Agachona chica

White-bellied Seedsnipe

Chionis alba

Agachona de collar

Rufous-bellied Seedsnipe

Catharacta skua/ Sterocorarius

Agachona patagónica

Snowy Sheathbill

Catharacta chilensis

Agachona grande

Great Skua

Catharacta maccormick

Paloma antártica

Chilean Skua

Stercorarius pomarinus

Salteador grande

South Polar Skua

Stercorarius parasiticus

Salteador chileno

Pomarine Jaeger

Stercorarius longicaudus

Salteador antártico

Parasitic or Artic Jaeger/Skua

Larus scoresbii

Salteador pomarino

Long-tailed Jaeger

Larus dominicanus

Salteador chico

Dolphin Gull

Larus belcheri

Salteador coludo

Kelp Gull

Larus serranus

Gaviota gris

Band-tailed Gull

Larus cirrocephalus

Gaviota cocinera

Andean Gull

Larus maculipennis

Gaviota cangrejera

Grey-headed Gull

Larus pipixcan

Gaviota andina

Brown-hooded Gull

Gelochelidon nilotica

Gaviota capucho gris

Franklin's Gull

Sterna trudeaui

Gaviota capucho café

Gull-billed Tern

Sterna hirundo

Gaviota sombría

Snowy-crowned Tern

Sterna hirundinacea

Gaviotín pico grueso

Common Tern

Sterna antillarum

Gaviotín corona blanca

South American Tern

Sterna paradisaea

Gaviotín golondrina

Least Tern

Sterna vittata

Gaviotín sudamericano

Arctic Tern

Phaetusa simplex

Gaviotín menor

Antarctic Tern

Sterna superciliaris

Gaviotín ártico

Large-billed Tern

Chlidonias niger

Gaviotín antártico

Yellow-billed Tern

Sterna eurygnatha

Atí

Black Tern

Sterna sandvicensis

Gaviotín chico

Cayenne Tern

Sterna maxima

Gaviotín negro

Sandwich Tern

Rynchops niger

Gaviotín pico amarillo

Royal Tern