Species List For Amazon-2012
Cormorants: Phalacrocoracidae Neotropic Cormorant, Phalacrocorax olivaceous
Darters: Anhingidae Anhinga, Anhinga anhinga
Herons, Egrets, Bitterns: Ardeidae White-necked Heron, Ardea cocoi Great Egret, Egretta alba Snowy Egret, Egretta thula Little Blue Heron, Egretta caerulea Striated Heron, Butorides striatus Capped Heron, Pilherodius pileatus Black-crowned Night Heron, Nycticorax nycticorax
Storks: Ciconiidae Jabiru, Ephippiorhynchus mycteria Wood Stork, Mycteria americana
Ibis: Threskiornithidae Green Ibis, Mesembrinibis cayennensis
Screamer: Anhimidae Horned Screamer, Anhima cornuta Ducks: Anatidae Muscovy Duck, Cairina moschata
New World Vultures: Cathartidae Black Vulture, Coragyps atratus Lesser Yellow-headed Vulture, Cathartes burrovianuus Greater Yellow-headed Vulture, Cathartes melambrotus Turkey Vulture, Cathartes aura
Osprey: Pandionidae Osprey, Pandion haliaetus
Hawks, Eagles, Kites: Accipitridae Gray-headed Kite, Leptodon cayanensis Plumbeous Kite, Ictinia plumbea Roadside Hawk, Buteo magnirostris Slate-colored Hawk, Leucopternis schistacea Great Black-Hawk, Buteogallus urubitinga Black-collared Hawk, Busarellus nigricollis
Falcons and Caracaras: Falconidae Laughing Falcon, Herpetotheres cachinnans Black Caracara, Daptrius ater Yellow-headed Caracara, Milvago chimachima Bat Falcon, Falco rufigularis
Chachalacas, Guans, and Curassows: Cracidae Speckled Chachalaca, Ortalis guttata
Sungrebes: Heliornithidae Sungrebe, Heliornis fulica
Sunbittern: Eurypygidae Sunbittern, Eurypyga helias
Jacana: Jacanidae Wattled Jacana, Jacana jacana
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Sandpipers: Scolopacidae Spotted Sandpiper, Tringa macularia
Terns: Laridae Large-billed Tern, Phaetusa simplex Yellow-billed Tern, Sterna superciliaris Black Skimmer, Rynchops niger
Parrots: Psittacidae Blue-and-yellow Macaw, Ara ararauna Chestnut-fronted Macaw, Ara severa Red-bellied Macaw, Ara manilata White-eyed Parakeet, Aratinga leucophthalmus Dusky-headed Parakeet, Aratinga weddellii White-winged Parakeet, Brotogeris versicolurus Cobalt-winged Parakeet, Brotogeris cyanoptera Tui Parakeet, Brotogeris sanctithomae Short-tailed Parrot, Graydidascalus brachyurus Festive Amazon, Amazona festiva Yellow-crowned Parrot, Amazona ochrocephala Orange-winged Parrot, Amazona amazonica Mealy Parrot Amazona farinosa
Cuckoos: Cuculidae Squirrel Cuckoo, Piaya cayana Little Cuckoo, Piaya minuta Greater Ani, Crotophaga major Smooth-billed Ani, Crotophaga ani
Hoatzin: Opisthocomidae Hoatzin, Opisthocomus hoazin
Potoos: Nyctibiidae Great Potoo, Nyctibius grandis
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Swifts: Apodidae Short-tailed Swift, Chaetura brachyura Fork-tailed Palm-Swift, Reinarda squamata
Hummingbirds: Trochilidae White-necked Jacobin, Florisuga mellivora Black-throated Mango, Anthracothorax nigricollis
Trogons: Trogonidae White-tailed Trogon, Trogon viridis
Kingfishers: Alcedinidae Ringed Kingfisher, Ceryle torquata Amazon Kingfisher, Chloroceryle amazona Green Kingfisher, Chloroceryle americana
Jacamars: Galbulidae Bluish-fronted Jacamar, Galbula cyanescens
Puffbirds: Bucconidae Swallow-winged puffbird, Chelidoptera tenebrosa Black-fronted Nunbird, Monasa nigrifrons Yellow-billed Nunbird, Monasa flavirostris
Barbets: Capitonidae Scarlet-crowned Barbet, Capito aurovirens
Toucans: Ramphastidae Chestnut-eared Araçari, Pteroglossus castanotis White-throated Toucan, Ramphastos tucanus
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Woodcreepers: Dendrocolaptidae Long-billed Woodcreeper, Nasica longirostris
Horneros, Spinetails etc.: Furnariidae Lesser Hornero, Furnarius minor Red-and-white Spinetail, Certhiaxis mustelina
Antbirds: Formicariida Plumbeous Antbird, Myrmeciza hyperythra
Flycatchers: Tyrannidae Vermilion Flycatcher, Pyrocephalus rubinus Drab Water-Tyrant, Ochthornis littoralis Short-crested Flycatcher, Myiarchus ferox Tropical Kingbird, Tyrannus melancholicus Boat-billed Flycatcher, Megarynchus pitangua Social Flycatcher, Myiozetetes similis Lesser Kiskadee, Philohydor lictor Great Kiskadee, Pitangus sulphuratus
Swallows: Hirundinidae White-winged Swallow, Tachycineta albiventer Brown-chested Martin, Phaeoprogne tapera Gray-breasted Martin, Progne chalybea Southern Rough-winged Swallow, Stelgidopteryx ruficollis
Wrens: Troglodytidae Black-capped Donacobius, Donacobius atricapillus Thrush-like Wren, Campylorhynchus turdinus
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Honeycreepers: Coerebidae Yellow-bellied Dacnis, Dacnis flaviventer
Tanagers: Thraupidae Thick-billed Euphonia, Euphonia laniirostris Blue-gray Tanager, Thraupis episcopus Palm Tanager, Thraupis palmarum Masked Crimson Tanager, Ramphocelus nigrogularis Silver-beaked Tanager, Ramphocelus carbo Gray-headed Tanager, Eucometis penicillata
Finches: Fringillidae Red-capped Cardinal, Paroaria gularis Chestnut-bellied Seed Finch, Oryzoborus angolensis Yellow-browed Sparrow, Ammodramus aurifrons
Edentata Three-toed Sloth
Chiroptera Long-nosed Bat Fishing Bat Little Leaf-nosed Bat
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Cetacea Pink River Dolphin Gray River Dolphin
Amphibians And Reptiles Green Tree Iguana Spectacled Caiman Red-tailed Boa Southern Sharp-nosed Snake Black-skinned Parrot Snake Spotted-thighed Poison Snaked Yellow Spotted Turtle Glass Frog Polkadot Frog Variable Clown Tree Frog Many-striped Tree Frog Giant Cane Toad Orange-backed Poison Frog Yellow-legged Poison Frog Common Forest Anole Blue-throated Anole
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Amazonian Fire Ants Rainbow Grasshopper Leaf Katydid Leaf Mantid Praying mantid Armored Millipede Nasute Termite Bullet Ant Leaf Cutter Ant
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