List of threatened birds of Brazil

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critically endangered species and may be extinct in the wild
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critically endangered species due to the intense destruction of the Atlantic forest.[4] Some species might be extinct in Brazil, like the glaucous macaw and the Eskimo curlew.[4]

A list of threatened species was published by Diário Oficial da União, on December 17, 2014.[3] Even though some species have been removed from the list (for instance, the hyacinth macaw), the number of threatened species has increased in comparison with the former list (which had 160 taxa).[4] Furthermore, the number of known species has been increasing considerably since the last half of the 20th century, and this has influenced the number of listed species.[4]

In spite of using the same criteria, the

IUCN.[4] That is because the assessments were done at different times by different researchers.[4]

Threatened birds of Brazil - ICMBio (2014)

Order
Tinamiformes
(tinamous)

The yellow-legged tinamou (Crypturellus noctivagus noctivagus) is listed as a vulnerable species by ICMBio.

Family

Tinamidae

Order Anseriformes (ducks, geese, and swans)

The Brazilian merganser (Mergus octosetaceus) is a critically endangered species.

Family Anatidae

  • Mergus octosetaceus (Brazilian merganser) CR IUCN - ICMBio status CR

Order Galliformes (gamebirds, landfowl, gallinaceous birds)

Atlantic forest
.
The red-billed curassow (Crax blumenbachii) is an endangered species of the Atlantic forest.

Family Cracidae (chachalacas, guans and curassows)

Family

Odontophoridae
(New World quails)

Ordem Procellariiformes (petrels)

critically endangered species
.
The spectacled petrel (Procellaria conspicillata) is a vulnerable species.

Family

Diomedeidae
(albatrosses)

Família Procellariidae (petrels)

Order Phaethontiformes (tropicbirds)

endangered seabird
in Brazil.

Family

Phaethontidae

Order Suliformes

Family Sulidae (boobies)

  • Sula sula (red-footed booby) LC IUCN - ICMBio status EN

Order Pelecaniformes

Family

Ardeidae
(herons)

  • Tigrisoma fasciatum (fasciated tiger heron) LC IUCN - ICMBio status VU

Ordem Accipitriformes (hawks, eagles and vultures)

The white-necked hawk (Amadonastur lacernulatus) is a vulnerable species.

Family Accipitridae

Order Gruiformes (cranes)

Family

Psophiidae
(trumpeters)

Family

Rallidae
(rails)

Order Charadriiformes (waders, gulls and auks)

extinct
.
ICMBio
.

Family Charadriidae (plovers, dotterels, and lapwings)

  • Charadrius wilsonia (Wilson's plover) LC IUCN - ICMBio status VU

Family

Scolopacidae
(sandpipers)

Family

Sternidae
(terns)

Order
Columbiformes
(pigeons and doves)

Family Columbidae

Order
Cuculiformes
(cuckoos)

Family

Cuculidae

Ordem
Strigiformes
(owls)

The spectacled owl (Pulsatrix perspicillata pulsatrix) is a vulnerable species.

Family

Strigidae

Order
Nyctibiiformes
(potoos)

The white-winged potoo (Nyctibius leucopterus) is a critically endangered species in Brazil.

Family

Nyctibiidae

Ordem
Caprimulgiformes
(nightjars)

Family

Caprimulgidae

Order Apodiformes (hummingbirds and swifts)

The hooded visorbearer (Augastes lumachella) is an endangered species.

Family

Trochilidae
(hummingbirds)

Order
Trogoniformes
(trogons)

Family

Trogonidae

  • NE - ICMBio status EN

Order Coraciiformes (kingfishers, bee-eaters, rollers and motmots)

Family

Momotidae
(motmots)

  • NE - ICMBio status EN

Ordem
Galbuliformes
(puffbirds)

Family

Bucconidae

  • NE - ICMBio status EN

Order Piciformes (woodpeckers and toucans)

The Kaempfer's woodpecker (Celeus obrieni) is an endemic woodpecker from Piauí.

Family

Capitonidae
(American barbets)

  • Capito dayi (black-girdled barbet) VU IUCN - ICMBio status VU

Family

Ramphastidae
(toucans)

Family

Picidae
(woodpeckers)

Order
Psittaciformes
(parrots, macaws, parakeets)

The red-spectacled amazon (Amazona petrei) is a vulnerable species from southern Brazil.
endangered macaw
from Northeastern Brazil.
sun parakeet
(Aratinga solstitialis) is an endangered species.

Family Psittacidae

Order
Passeriformes
(songbirds)

The black-hooded antwren (Formicivora erythronotos) is a critically endangered species from Rio de Janeiro.
The variegated antpitta (Grallaria varia) is a vulnerable species.
The Brasília tapaculo (Scytalopus novacapitalis) is an endangered species.
critically endangered endemic species from Chapada do Araripe
.
The seven-colored tanager (Tangara fastuosa) is an endemic vulnerable species from Pernambuco.
Temminck's seedeater (Sporophila falcirostris) is a vulnerable species.
The lark-like brushrunner (Coryphistera alaudina) is a critically endangered species.
The black-headed berryeater (Carpornis melanocephala) is a vulnerable species.
The opal-rumped tanager (Tangara velia signata) is a vulnerable species.

Family

Thamnophilidae
(antbirds)

Family

Conopophagidae
(gnateaters)

Family

Grallariidae
(antpittas)

Family

Rhinocryptidae
(tapaculos)

Family Formicariidae (ground antbirds)

  • Chamaeza nobilis (striated antthrush) LC IUCN - ICMBio status VU

Family Scleruridae (miners and leaftossers)

  • Geositta poeciloptera (campo miner) VU IUCN - ICMBio status EN
  • NE - ICMBio status VU
  • NE - ICMBio status CR
  • NE - ICMBio status CR

Family

Dendrocolaptidae
(woodcreepers)

Família Xenopidae (ovenbirds)

  • NE - ICMBio status VU
  • NE - ICMBio status EN

Family

Furnariidae
(Neotropical ovenbirds)

Family

Pipridae
(manakins)

Family Tityridae (tityras, mourners and allies)

Family

Cotingidae
(cotingas and bellbirds)

Family Pipritidae (piprites)

  • NE - ICMBio status VU

Family Platyrinchidae (calyptura)

Family

Rhynchocyclidae
(tody-tyrants or bamboo tyrants)

Family

Tyrannidae
(tyrant flycatchers)

Family

Vireonidae
(vireos)

Family Corvidae (crows and jays)

  • NE - ICMBio status VU

Family Turidade (thrushes)

  • Cichlopsis leucogenys (rufous-brown solitaire) LC IUCN - ICMBio status EN

Family Motacillidae (pipits)

  • Anthus nattereri (ochre-breasted pipit) VU IUCN - ICMBio status VU

Family

Passerellidae
(New World sparrows)

Family

Icteridae
(New World blackbirds)

Family

Thraupidae
(tanagers)

Family Cardinalidae (cardinals)

  • NE - ICMBio status EN

Family

Fringillidae
(siskins)

See also

References

  1. ^ a b Comitê Brasileiro de Registros Ornitológicos (1 January 2014). "Lista das aves do Brasil. 11ª edição". Retrieved 9 February 2016.
  2. Ministry of the Environment
    . Retrieved 9 February 2016.
  3. ^ a b c d Portaria No - 444, De 17 De Dezembro De 2014
  4. ^
    ISBN 978-85-7738-102-9
    .
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