10,000 Birds

JULY 19, 2018

401-600 sp: Honduras, Guatemala, Guyana, Suriname and French Guyana, Chile, Paraguay, Uruguay; the Sahel countries (Africa), Namibia and Botswana; Central Asian countries and Cambodia. 1601-1800 sp : Colombia, Brazil, Peru (Looking for smaller areas of these huge countries? . – 801-1000 sp. – 1201-1400 sp: Venezuela; China.

Equatorial Guinea 187

Equatorial Guinea Costa Rica Guyana Central African Republic 187

10,000 Birds

JUNE 17, 2017

Fast forward 8 years and I found myself in Brazil. Red-legged Seriema, Cariama cristata , can be seen in Brazil and Uruguay and overlap with the Black-legged Seriema in Northern Argentina and Paraguay. 10,000 Clicks: Photo-galleries and ID Features.

Brazil 103

Brazil Uruguay Paraguay Argentina 103

10,000 Birds

DECEMBER 13, 2017

There is a small population in Brazil, Paraguay, Bolivia, and northern Argentina. Mexico’s baja Peninsula has a strong resident population, and they can be found sporadically thru out main land Mexico. Their territory also includes portions of Central America, down into eastern Columbia, Ecuador and Peru.

Tail Banding 100

Tail Banding Turkey Paraguay Mexico 100

10,000 Birds

JUNE 11, 2011

The three major strongholds of the Hyacinth Macaw are Pantanal region encompassing parts of Brazil, Bolivia and Paraguay, the Cerrado in interior, and Brazil’s eastern Amazon Basin region. To be more specific, this vast tropical savanna is home to some 800 bird species.

Protection 183

Protection Brazil Parrots Paraguay 183

10,000 Birds

APRIL 4, 2014

The Pantanal is a vast, seasonally flooded wetland — the largest in the world — in the southwest corner of the state of Mato Grosso in Brazil. My last sunset in the Pantanal was spent admiring a pair of Hyacinth Macaw , the largest parrot in the Western Hemisphere and one of Brazil’s great conservation success stories.

Brazil 165

Brazil Birds Blackbirds Paraguay 165

10,000 Birds

SEPTEMBER 5, 2011

One of the largest species of hummingbird with a very unique and un-hummingbird-like tail, it is found in Peru, Bolivia, Brazil and Paraguay where it can actually be remarkably common. Found in Argentina, Brazil and Paraguay, this bird is called the “tufted flower kisser” in some of the areas that it is found.

Colombia 279

Colombia Ecuador Bolivia Peru 279