Checklist of the birds of Brazo del Este

Common nameScientific nameStatus
Greylag GooseAnser anserW-
Common ShelduckTadorna tadornaW-
Eurasian WigeonMareca penelopeW+
GadwallMareca streperaY+
Common TealAnas creccaW+
MallardAnas platyrhynchosY+
Northern PintailAnas acutaW+
GarganeySpatula querquedulaM+,W-
Northern ShovelerSpatula clypeataS-,W+
Marbled DuckMarmaronetta angustirostrisY-
Red-crested PochardNetta rufinaY+
Common PochardAythya ferinaY+
Ferruginous DuckAythya nyrocaY-
Tufted DuckAythya fuligulaW-
White-headed DuckOxyura leucocephalaY-
Red-legged PartridgeAlectoris rufaY-
Common QuailCoturnix coturnixS-
Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollisY-
Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatusY+
Black-necked GrebePodiceps nigricollisW+
Greater FlamingoPhoenicopterus roseusY+
Black StorkCiconia nigraW+
White StorkCiconia ciconiaY+
Glossy IbisPlegadis falcinellusY+
Eurasian SpoonbillPlatalea leucorodiaY+
Great BitternBotaurus stellarisW-
Little BitternIxobrychus minutusS+,W-
Black-crowned Night HeronNycticorax nycticoraxY+
Squacco HeronArdeola ralloidesS+,W-
Cattle EgretBubulcus ibisY+
Little EgretEgretta garzettaY+
Great EgretEgretta albaS-,W+
Grey HeronArdea cinereaY+
Purple HeronArdea purpureaS+
Great CormorantPhalacrocorax carboS-,W+
OspreyPandion haliaetusW-
Black-shouldered KiteElanus caeruleusW-
Egyptian VultureNeophron percnopterusM-
European Honey BuzzardPernis apivorusM-
Eurasian Griffon VultureGyps fulvusY-
Short-toed EagleCircaetus gallicusS-
Booted EagleHieraaetus pennataY-
Eurasian SparrowhawkAccipiter nisusW-
Western Marsh HarrierCircus aeruginosusY+
Hen HarrierCircus cyaneusW-
Montagu's HarrierCircus pygargusS-
Black KiteMilvus migransS+,W-
Red KiteMilvus milvusW+
Common BuzzardButeo buteoS-,W+
Water RailRallus aquaticusY-
Spotted CrakePorzana porzanaM-
Little CrakePorzana parvaM-
Baillon's CrakePorzana pusillaM-
Purple Swamp-HenPorphyrio porphyrioY+
Common MoorhenGallinula chloropusY+
Eurasian CootFulica atraY+
Red-Knobbed CootFulica cristataY-
Common CraneGrus grusW-
Eurasian Stone-CurlewBurhinus oedicnemusY-
Black-winged StiltHimantopus himantopusY+
Pied AvocetRecurvirostra avosettaY+
Northern LapwingVanellus vanellusY+
European Golden PloverPluvialis apricariaW-
Grey PloverPluvialis squatarolaM-
Little Ringed PloverCharadrius dubiusS+,W-
Common Ringed PloverCharadrius hiaticulaS-,W+
Kentish PloverCharadrius alexandrinusY+
WhimbrelNumenius phaeopusM-
Black-tailed GodwitLimosa limosaW+
Bar-tailed GodwitLimosa lapponicaM-
Ruddy TurnstoneArenaria interpresW-
Red KnotCalidris canutusM-
SanderlingCalidris albaW-
Little StintCalidris minutaM+,W-
Temminck's StintCalidris temminckiiM-
RuffCalidris pugnaxW+
Curlew SandpiperCalidris ferrugineaM+,W-
DunlinCalidris alpinaW+
Jack SnipeLymnocryptes minimusW-
Common SnipeGallinago gallinagoW+
Common SandpiperActitis hypoleucosS-,W+
Green SandpiperTringa ochropusS-,W+
Spotted RedshankTringa erythropusW-
Common GreenshankTringa nebulariaS-,W+
Marsh SandpiperTringa stagnatilisW-
Wood SandpiperTringa glareolaS-,W+
Common RedshankTringa totanusS-,W+
Collared PratincoleGlareola pratincolaS+
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundusS-,W+
Slender-billed GullChroicocephalus geneiW-
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscusW+
Yellow-legged GullLarus michahellisY-
Gull-billed TernGelochelidon niloticaS+
Caspian TernHydroprogne caspiaW-
Little TernSternula albifronsS+
Whiskered TernChlidonias hybridaS+,W-
Black TernChlidonias nigerM-
White-winged TernChlidonias leucopterusM-
Rock DoveColumba liviaY+
Common WoodpigeonColumba palumbusY-
Eurasian Collared DoveStreptopelia decaoctoY+
European Turtle DoveStreptopelia turturM-
Great Spotted CuckooClamator glandariusM-
Common CuckooCuculus canorusS-
Barn OwlTyto albaS-,W+
Little OwlAthene noctuaY-
Short-eared OwlAsio flammeusW-
European NightjarCaprimulgus europaeusM-
Red-necked NightjarCaprimulgus ruficollisS-
Alpine SwiftTachymarptis melbaM+
Common SwiftApus apusS+
Pallid SwiftApus pallidusS+
European RollerCoracias garrulusM-
Common KingfisherAlcedo atthisS-,W+
European Bee-eaterMerops apiasterS+
Eurasian HoopoeUpupa epopsY+
Eurasian WryneckJynx torquillaY-
Iberian Green WoodpeckerPicus sharpeiY-
Lesser KestrelFalco naumanniS-
Common KestrelFalco tinnunculusY+
MerlinFalco columbariusW-
PeregrineFalco peregrinusW-
Southern Grey ShrikeLanius meridionalisY-
Woodchat ShrikeLanius senatorS+
Common MagpiePica picaY-
Western JackdawColoeus monedulaY-
Common RavenCorvus coraxY-
Great TitParus majorY-
Eurasian Penduline TitRemiz pendulinusS-,W+
Wood LarkLullula arboreaW-
Eurasian SkylarkAlauda arvensisW+
Crested LarkGalerida cristataY+
Greater Short-toed LarkCalandrella brachydactylaS+
Calandra LarkMelanocorypha calandraY-
Lesser Short-toed LarkAlaudula rufescensY-
Sand MartinRiparia ripariaM+,S-
Barn SwallowHirundo rusticaS+,W-
Common House MartinDelichon urbicumS+,W-
Red-rumped SwallowCecropis dauricaS+
Cetti's WarblerCettia cettiY+
Common ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybitaW+
Iberian ChiffchaffPhylloscopus ibericusM-
Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilusM+
Sedge WarblerAcrocephalus schoenobaenusM+
European Reed WarblerAcrocephalus scirpaceusM-
African Reed WarblerAcrocephalus baeticatusS+
Great Reed WarblerAcrocephalus arundinaceusS+
Western Olivaceous WarblerIduna opacaS+
Melodious WarblerHippolais polyglottaM-
Common Grasshopper WarblerLocustella naeviaM-
Savi's WarblerLocustella luscinioidesS-
Zitting CisticolaCisticola juncidisY+
Sardinian WarblerSylvia melanocephalaY-
Common WhitethroatSylvia communisM-
BlackcapSylvia atricapillaW-
Spotless StarlingSturnus unicolorY+
Common StarlingSturnus vulgarisW+
Common BlackbirdTurdus merulaY+
Song ThrushTurdus philomelosW-
Rufous-tailed Scrub RobinCercotrichas galactotesS-
Spotted FlycatcherMuscicapa striataM-
European RobinErithacus rubeculaW+
Common NightingaleLuscinia megarhynchosM+
BluethroatLuscinia svecicaW+
Pied FlycatcherFicedula hypoleucaM+
Black RedstartPhoenicurus ochrurosW+
Common RedstartPhoenicurus phoenicurusM-
WhinchatSaxicola rubetraM+
Common StonechatSaxicola rubicolaY+
Northern WheatearOenanthe oenantheM+
Black-eared WheatearOenanthe hispanicaM-
House SparrowPasser domesticusY+
Spanish SparrowPasser hispaniolensisY+
Eurasian Tree SparrowPasser montanusY-
Black-headed WeaverPloceus melanocephalusY+
Yellow-crowned BishopEuplectes aferY+
Common WaxbillEstrilda astrildY+
Black-rumped WaxbillEstrilda troglodytesY-
Red AvadavatAmandava amandavaY-
Yellow WagtailMotacilla flavaS+,W-
Grey WagtailMotacilla cinereaW-
White WagtailMotacilla albaS-,W+
Tawny PipitAnthus campestrisM-
Tree PipitAnthus trivialisM-
Meadow PipitAnthus pratensisW+
Water PipitAnthus spinolettaW-
Common ChaffinchFringilla coelebsW-
European GreenfinchChloris chlorisY+
Common LinnetLinaria cannabinaY+
European GoldfinchCarduelis carduelisY+
European SerinSerinus serinusY+
Common Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclusW-
Corn BuntingEmberiza calandraY+

Y: Species present all year round.

S: Species present during the breeding period.

W: Species present during the non-breeding period.

M: Species present during their migration.


+: easy to see in that period.

: difficult to see in that period.


The taxonomic order follows the IOC World Bird List.

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