Rupornis magnirostris

• Roadside hawk
• Gavilán común

Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Aves
Order:Accipitriformes
Family:Accipitridae
Genus:Rupornis
Species:R. magnirostris
Binomial name
Rupornis magnirostris

Synonyms
Buteo magnirostris

Aguas Dulces, Rocha, Uruguay

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22 September, 2018 0

Pitangus sulphuratus

• Great Kiskadee
• Benteveo

Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordate
Class:Aves
Order:Passeriformes
Family:Tyrannidae
Genus:Pitangus
Species:P. sulphuratus

Punta del Diablo, Rocha, Uruguay

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17 September, 2018 0

Buteogallus meridionalis

• Savanna Hawk
• Aguilucho Colorado
• Gaviao-caboclo

Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Aves
Order:Accipitriformes
Family:Accipitridae
Genus:Buteogallus
Species:B. meridionalis

Santa Ana, Canelones, Uruguay

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15 September, 2018 1

Rupornis magnirostris

• Roadside hawk
• Gavilán común

Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Aves
Order:Accipitriformes
Family:Accipitridae
Genus:Rupornis
Species:R. magnirostris
Binomial name
Rupornis magnirostris

Synonyms
Buteo magnirostris

Aguas Dulces, Rocha, Uruguay

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2 September, 2018 0

Rupornis magnirostris

• Roadside hawk
• Gavilán común

Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Aves
Order:Accipitriformes
Family:Accipitridae
Genus:Rupornis
Species:R. magnirostris
Binomial name
Rupornis magnirostris

Synonyms
Buteo magnirostris

Aguas Dulces, Rocha, Uruguay

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27 August, 2018 0

Ardea cocoi

• Cocoi heron
• Garza cuca / garza mora

Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Aves
Order:Pelecaniformes
Family:Ardeidae
Genus:Ardea
Species:A. cocoi

Montevideo, Uruguay

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11 August, 2018 0

Anas flavirostris flavirostris

• Yellow-billed teal / Chilean teal
• Pato barcino

Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Aves
Order:Anseriformes
Family:Anatidae
Genus:Anas
Species:A. flavirostris

Parque Rivera, Montevideo, Uruguay

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9 August, 2018 0

Rollandia rolland

• White-tufted grebe / Rolland’s grebe
• Macá común / macá de cara blanca
• Mergulhão-de-orelha-branca / mergulhão-de-cara-branca

Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Aves
Order:Podicipediformes
Family:Podicipedidae
Genus:Rollandia
Species:R. rolland

Parque Rivera, Montevideo, Uruguay

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7 August, 2018 0

Blue eyes

Anser sp.
• Domestic goose
• Ganso doméstico

Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Aves
Superorder:Galloanserae
Order:Anseriformes
Family:Anatidae
Subfamily:Anserinae
Tribe:Anserini
Genus:Anser

Parque Rivera, Montevideo, Uruguay

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22 July, 2018 0

Kiskadee

Pitangus sulphuratus
• Great Kiskadee
• Benteveo

Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordate
Class:Aves
Order:Passeriformes
Family:Tyrannidae
Genus:Pitangus
Species:P. sulphuratus

Parque Rivera, Montevideo, Uruguay

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22 July, 2018 0

Ardea alba egretta

• Great egret
• Garza blanca grande

Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Aves
Order:Pelecaniformes
Family:Ardeidae
Genus:Ardea
Species:A. alba

Parque Rivera, Montevideo, Uruguay

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21 July, 2018 0

Podilymbus podiceps

• Pied-billed grebe
• Macá pico grueso

Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Aves
Order:Podicipediformes
Family:Podicipedidae
Genus:Podilymbus
Species:P. podiceps

Parque Rivera, Montevideo, Uruguay

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21 July, 2018 0

Hylephila phyleus

• Fiery Skipper
• Saltarina Amarilla

Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Arthropoda
Class:Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Family:Hesperiidae
Genus:Hylephila
Species:H. phyleus

Salinas, Canelones, Uruguay

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6 July, 2018 0

Aramus guarauna guarauna

• Limpkin / crying bird
• Carao / Carão

Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Aves
Order:Gruiformes
Family:Aramidae
Genus:Aramus
Species:A. guarauna

Parque Rivera, Montevideo, Uruguay

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30 June, 2018 0

Ozotoceros bezoarticus uruguayensis

• Venado de campo, ciervo pampero
• Pampas deer

Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Mammalia
Order:Artiodactyla
Family:Cervidae
Subfamily:Capreolinae
Genus:Ozotoceros
Species:O. bezoarticus
Subspecies:O. bezoarticus uruguayensis

Parque y Reserva de Fauna Cerro Pan de Azúcar, Maldonado, Uruguay

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18 June, 2018 0

Rufescent tiger heron

Tigrisoma lineatum

• Rufescent tiger heron
• Garza colorada / Garza-tigre colorada
Juvenil

Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Aves
Order:Pelecaniformes
Family:Ardeidae
Genus:Tigrisoma
Species:T. lineatum

El Pinar, Canelones, Uruguay

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13 June, 2018 0

Rupornis magnirostris

• Roadside hawk
• Gavilán común

Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Aves
Order:Accipitriformes
Family:Accipitridae
Genus:Rupornis
Species:R. magnirostris
Binomial name
Rupornis magnirostris

Synonyms
Buteo magnirostris

Balneario Las Flores, Maldonado, Uruguay

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10 June, 2018 0

Ready for take-off

Buteogallus meridionalis

• Aguilucho Colorado
• Savanna Hawk
• Gaviao-caboclo

Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Aves
Order:Accipitriformes
Family:Accipitridae
Genus:Buteogallus
Species:B. meridionalis

Santa Ana, Canelones, Uruguay

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9 June, 2018 0

Tigrisoma lineatum

• Rufescent tiger heron
• Garza colorada / Garza-tigre colorada
Juvenil

Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Aves
Order:Pelecaniformes
Family:Ardeidae
Genus:Tigrisoma
Species:T. lineatum

El Pinar, Canelones, Uruguay

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3 June, 2018 0

Sleeping hippo

Hippopotamus amphibius

• Common hippopotamus
• Hipopótamo común

Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Mammalia
Order:Artiodactyla
Family:Hippopotamidae
Genus:Hippopotamus
Species:H. amphibius

Bioparque “Washington Rodríguez Piquinela”, Durazno, Uruguay

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1 June, 2018 0