Birds Seen on SE Brazil
Field Guides Trip
with Bret Whitney & John Rowlett
Peter Bono  31 October - 23 November 2003


Solitary Tinamou   Tinamus solitarius
    11/3/2003   Linhares Reserva Natural da Vale do Rio Doce, ES      1 seen
    11/4/2003   (pm) Linhares Reserva Natural da Vale do Rio Doce, ES      1 seen on night roosting perched; photo-ed &video-ed
    11/5/2003   Linhares Reserva Natural da Vale do Rio Doce, ES      4 seen along road at various times during day
    11/6/2003   (0530-0800) Linhares Reserva Natural da Vale do Rio Doce, ES      heard only
    11/7/2003   Carlos Botelho State Park, SP, & Registro (~100-800m)      1
    11/8/2003   Carlos Botelho State Park, SP, & Registro (~100-500m)      heard only
    11/9/2003   (late pm) Conservation area off BP-116 at SP/Parana line      heard only
    11/11/2003   (am)se Parana: Estrada da Graciosa to Floresta do Palmito      heard only
Little Tinamou   Crypturellus soui
    11/3/2003   Linhares Reserva Natural da Vale do Rio Doce, ES      heard only
    11/4/2003   (am) Sooretama Biological Reserve, ES      heard only
    11/4/2003   (pm) Linhares Reserva Natural da Vale do Rio Doce, ES      heard only
    11/5/2003   Linhares Reserva Natural da Vale do Rio Doce, ES      1 glimpsed crossing road while looking for R-B Curassow.
    11/6/2003   (0530-0800) Linhares Reserva Natural da Vale do Rio Doce, ES      heard only
h Brown Tinamou   Crypturellus obsoletus
    11/11/2003   (pm) nw/Curitiba: Fazenda Santa Monica nr Vila Velho SP, PR      heard only very loudly from forest
    11/13/2003   São Francisco de Paula Nat. Forest & Veraneio Hampel grounds      heard only: two separate birds
    11/19/2003   Itatiaia National Park: Tres Picos trail, RJ      heard only
    11/21/2003   (am) Itatiaia NP: Maromba Trail near waterfalls (in rain)      heard only
    11/22/2003   (am) Itatiaia NP: first 5km of Agulhas Negras Rd (~5000')      heard only
Yellow-legged Tinamou   Crypturellus noctivagus
    11/4/2003   (am) Sooretama Biological Reserve, ES      heard only including some calling fairly closely
    11/8/2003   Carlos Botelho State Park, SP, & Registro (~100-500m)      heard only
h Variegated Tinamou   Crypturellus variegatus
    11/3/2003   Linhares Reserva Natural da Vale do Rio Doce, ES      heard only
    11/4/2003   (am) Sooretama Biological Reserve, ES      heard only; mostly distant
    11/4/2003   (pm) Linhares Reserva Natural da Vale do Rio Doce, ES      heard only
    11/5/2003   Linhares Reserva Natural da Vale do Rio Doce, ES      heard only
    11/6/2003   (0530-0800) Linhares Reserva Natural da Vale do Rio Doce, ES      heard only
Red-winged Tinamou   Rhynchotus rufescens
    11/14/2003   Itaimbezinho Cyn; Aparados da Serra NP, RG do Sul      heard only
Spotted Nothura   Nothura maculosa
    11/14/2003   Itaimbezinho Cyn; Aparados da Serra NP, RG do Sul      heard only
Pied-billed Grebe   Podilymbus podiceps
    11/14/2003   Itaimbezinho Cyn; Aparados da Serra NP, RG do Sul      3 including one on nest
Brown Booby   Sula leucogaster
    11/9/2003   (am) Cananeia & Isla Compriea on coast s. of Registro, SP      10
Neotropic Cormorant   Phalacrocorax brasilianus
    11/9/2003   (am) Cananeia & Isla Compriea on coast s. of Registro, SP      20
    11/16/2003   (early am & late pm) Ubatuba, RJ      1
Magnificent Frigatebird   Fregata magnificens
    10/31/2003   Vitória, ES; drive to Alpes Hotel, Conseição do Castelo, ES      several
    11/9/2003   (am) Cananeia & Isla Compriea on coast s. of Registro, SP      20
    11/18/2003   (am) Pereque in RJ state & en route to Itatiaia      1 along coast
Whistling Heron   Syrigma sibilatrix
    11/10/2003   (pm) Fazenda São Pedro ~30km s. of Curitiba, PR      1
    11/11/2003   (pm) nw/Curitiba: Fazenda Santa Monica nr Vila Velho SP, PR      2
    11/13/2003   São Francisco de Paula Nat. Forest & Veraneio Hampel grounds      2
    11/14/2003   Itaimbezinho Cyn; Aparados da Serra NP, RG do Sul      4
Cocoi Heron   Ardea cocoi
    11/9/2003   (am) Cananeia & Isla Compriea on coast s. of Registro, SP      1
Great Egret   Ardea alba
    10/31/2003   Vitória, ES; drive to Alpes Hotel, Conseição do Castelo, ES      several
    11/9/2003   (am) Cananeia & Isla Compriea on coast s. of Registro, SP      2
    11/12/2003   (am) marsh at Fazenda São Pedro ~30km s. of Curitiba, PR      1
    11/14/2003   Itaimbezinho Cyn; Aparados da Serra NP, RG do Sul      1
    11/15/2003   (1300-1800) drive from São Paulo GRU airport to Ubatuba, RJ      1
    11/16/2003   (early am & late pm) Ubatuba, RJ      3
    11/17/2003   coastal Ubatuba, RJ      4
    11/18/2003   (am) Pereque in RJ state & en route to Itatiaia      2
    11/22/2003   (pm) between Itatiaia NP & Hotel Alpina, Teresópolis      4
Little Blue Heron   Egretta caerulea
    11/9/2003   (am) Cananeia & Isla Compriea on coast s. of Registro, SP      10
Snowy Egret   Egretta thula
    10/31/2003   Vitória, ES; drive to Alpes Hotel, Conseição do Castelo, ES      several
    11/9/2003   (am) Cananeia & Isla Compriea on coast s. of Registro, SP      4
Cattle Egret   Bubulcus ibis
    10/31/2003   Vitória, ES; drive to Alpes Hotel, Conseição do Castelo, ES      several
    11/10/2003   (am) along Paraná coast, ne of Garuva (SC state)      1
    11/11/2003   (pm) nw/Curitiba: Fazenda Santa Monica nr Vila Velho SP, PR      2
    11/14/2003   Itaimbezinho Cyn; Aparados da Serra NP, RG do Sul      several
    11/15/2003   (1300-1800) drive from São Paulo GRU airport to Ubatuba, RJ      several
    11/18/2003   (am) Pereque in RJ state & en route to Itatiaia      many
Striated Heron   Butorides striatus
    11/3/2003   Linhares Reserva Natural da Vale do Rio Doce, ES      1
    11/7/2003   Carlos Botelho State Park, SP, & Registro (~100-800m)      1
Black-crowned Night-Heron   Nycticorax nycticorax
    11/23/2003   (early am) road nw of and above Teresópolis, RJ      1 flying up valley
Rufescent Tiger-Heron   Tigrisoma lineatum
    11/4/2003   (pm) Linhares Reserva Natural da Vale do Rio Doce, ES      1 flying over marsh
F Buff-necked Ibis   Theristicus caudatus
    11/12/2003   (pm) Porto Alegre to São Francisco de Paula, RG do Sul      1 on wet grasslands
    11/13/2003   São Francisco de Paula Nat. Forest & Veraneio Hampel grounds      2 seen in trees around park compound; heard calling loudly as well
    11/14/2003   Itaimbezinho Cyn; Aparados da Serra NP, RG do Sul      2
White-faced Ibis   Plegadis chihi
    11/11/2003   (pm) nw/Curitiba: Fazenda Santa Monica nr Vila Velho SP, PR      2 flying over wet meadows; seen from bus
    11/14/2003   Itaimbezinho Cyn; Aparados da Serra NP, RG do Sul      50 in single flock
Muscovy Duck   Cairina moschata
    11/3/2003   Linhares Reserva Natural da Vale do Rio Doce, ES      2 flying over marsh at dawn
    11/4/2003   (pm) Linhares Reserva Natural da Vale do Rio Doce, ES      2
Brazilian Teal   Amazonetta brasiliensis
    11/10/2003   (pm) Fazenda São Pedro ~30km s. of Curitiba, PR      4
    11/12/2003   (pm) Porto Alegre to São Francisco de Paula, RG do Sul      1
    11/13/2003   São Francisco de Paula Nat. Forest & Veraneio Hampel grounds      2
    11/14/2003   Itaimbezinho Cyn; Aparados da Serra NP, RG do Sul      6
Speckled Teal   Anas flavirostris
    11/13/2003   São Francisco de Paula Nat. Forest & Veraneio Hampel grounds      2
    11/14/2003   Itaimbezinho Cyn; Aparados da Serra NP, RG do Sul      4
Yellow-billed Pintail   Anas georgica
    11/14/2003   Itaimbezinho Cyn; Aparados da Serra NP, RG do Sul      2
Black Vulture   Coragyps atratus
    10/31/2003   Vitória, ES; drive to Alpes Hotel, Conseição do Castelo, ES      many
    11/1/2003   (am) Fazenda Pindobas IV:~30km - Vendo Nova do Imigrante, ES      2
    11/2/2003   (1100-1300) Fazenda Pindobas IV: nw - Vendo do Imigrante, ES      several
    11/3/2003   Linhares Reserva Natural da Vale do Rio Doce, ES      several
    11/4/2003   (am) Sooretama Biological Reserve, ES      several
    11/4/2003   (pm) Linhares Reserva Natural da Vale do Rio Doce, ES      several
    11/5/2003   Linhares Reserva Natural da Vale do Rio Doce, ES      several
    11/6/2003   (0530-0800) Linhares Reserva Natural da Vale do Rio Doce, ES      several
    11/7/2003   Carlos Botelho State Park, SP, & Registro (~100-800m)      several
    11/8/2003   Carlos Botelho State Park, SP, & Registro (~100-500m)      several
    11/9/2003   (am) Cananeia & Isla Compriea on coast s. of Registro, SP      many
    11/9/2003   (late pm) Conservation area off BP-116 at SP/Parana line      several
    11/10/2003   (am) along Paraná coast, ne of Garuva (SC state)      several
    11/10/2003   (pm) Fazenda São Pedro ~30km s. of Curitiba, PR      several
    11/11/2003   (am)se Parana: Estrada da Graciosa to Floresta do Palmito      several
    11/11/2003   (pm) nw/Curitiba: Fazenda Santa Monica nr Vila Velho SP, PR      several
    11/12/2003   (am) marsh at Fazenda São Pedro ~30km s. of Curitiba, PR      several
    11/12/2003   (pm) Porto Alegre to São Francisco de Paula, RG do Sul      several
    11/13/2003   São Francisco de Paula Nat. Forest & Veraneio Hampel grounds      1
    11/14/2003   Itaimbezinho Cyn; Aparados da Serra NP, RG do Sul      several
    11/15/2003   (1300-1800) drive from São Paulo GRU airport to Ubatuba, RJ      several
    11/16/2003   (early am & late pm) Ubatuba, RJ      several
    11/17/2003   coastal Ubatuba, RJ      several
    11/18/2003   (am) Pereque in RJ state & en route to Itatiaia      many
    11/20/2003   (pm) Itatiaia NP: 10-12km part of Agulhas Negras Rd (~7800')      1
    11/22/2003   (am) Itatiaia NP: first 5km of Agulhas Negras Rd (~5000')      2
    11/22/2003   (pm) between Itatiaia NP & Hotel Alpina, Teresópolis      many
    11/23/2003   (late am) dirt road nr. Sumidoro nr RJ border with MG      several
Turkey Vulture   Cathartes aura
    11/1/2003   (am) Fazenda Pindobas IV:~30km - Vendo Nova do Imigrante, ES      1
    11/2/2003   (0600-0900) Caetes: ~30km from Vendo Nova do Imigrante, ES      several
    11/3/2003   Linhares Reserva Natural da Vale do Rio Doce, ES      several
    11/4/2003   (pm) Linhares Reserva Natural da Vale do Rio Doce, ES      several
    11/5/2003   Linhares Reserva Natural da Vale do Rio Doce, ES      several
    11/6/2003   (0530-0800) Linhares Reserva Natural da Vale do Rio Doce, ES      several
    11/8/2003   Carlos Botelho State Park, SP, & Registro (~100-500m)      1
    11/9/2003   (am) Cananeia & Isla Compriea on coast s. of Registro, SP      2 without white collars (C. a. ruficollis)
    11/9/2003   (late pm) Conservation area off BP-116 at SP/Parana line      1
    11/10/2003   (am) along Paraná coast, ne of Garuva (SC state)      several
    11/10/2003   (pm) Fazenda São Pedro ~30km s. of Curitiba, PR      several
    11/11/2003   (am)se Parana: Estrada da Graciosa to Floresta do Palmito      several
    11/14/2003   Itaimbezinho Cyn; Aparados da Serra NP, RG do Sul      4
    11/15/2003   (1300-1800) drive from São Paulo GRU airport to Ubatuba, RJ      1
    11/16/2003   (pm) Corcovado, 20km w. of Ubatuba, RJ      1 C.a.ruficollis
    11/22/2003   (am) Itatiaia NP: first 5km of Agulhas Negras Rd (~5000')      2
    11/23/2003   (late am) dirt road nr. Sumidoro nr RJ border with MG      several
Lesser Yellow-headed Vulture   Cathartes burrovianus
    11/3/2003   Linhares Reserva Natural da Vale do Rio Doce, ES      1 head coloration seen well in morning light
Gray-headed Kite   Leptodon cayanensis
    11/1/2003   (am) Fazenda Pindobas IV:~30km - Vendo Nova do Imigrante, ES      heard
    11/2/2003   (1100-1300) Fazenda Pindobas IV: nw - Vendo do Imigrante, ES      1
    11/3/2003   Linhares Reserva Natural da Vale do Rio Doce, ES      1
    11/13/2003   São Francisco de Paula Nat. Forest & Veraneio Hampel grounds      1
Swallow-tailed Kite   Elanoides forficatus
    11/1/2003   (am) Fazenda Pindobas IV:~30km - Vendo Nova do Imigrante, ES      10 including very close looks as they soared overhead
    11/2/2003   (1100-1300) Fazenda Pindobas IV: nw - Vendo do Imigrante, ES      several
    11/3/2003   Linhares Reserva Natural da Vale do Rio Doce, ES      1
    11/4/2003   (am) Sooretama Biological Reserve, ES      2
    11/4/2003   (pm) Linhares Reserva Natural da Vale do Rio Doce, ES      2
    11/5/2003   Linhares Reserva Natural da Vale do Rio Doce, ES      1
    11/9/2003   (late pm) Conservation area off BP-116 at SP/Parana line      20
    11/11/2003   (am)se Parana: Estrada da Graciosa to Floresta do Palmito      1
White-tailed Kite   Elanus leucurus
    11/10/2003   (pm) Fazenda São Pedro ~30km s. of Curitiba, PR      1
Snail Kite   Rostrhamus sociabilis
    11/3/2003   Linhares Reserva Natural da Vale do Rio Doce, ES      6 including male, female, and juvenile
F Rufous-thighed Kite   Harpagus diodon
    11/1/2003   (am) Fazenda Pindobas IV:~30km - Vendo Nova do Imigrante, ES      1 seen well through 'scope
    11/4/2003   (am) Sooretama Biological Reserve, ES      1 perched; viewed through 'scope
    11/8/2003   Carlos Botelho State Park, SP, & Registro (~100-500m)      1
    11/9/2003   (late pm) Conservation area off BP-116 at SP/Parana line      1
    11/14/2003   Itaimbezinho Cyn; Aparados da Serra NP, RG do Sul      1
    11/17/2003   (pm) Corcovado near Ubatuba, RJ      2
    11/18/2003   (am) Pereque in RJ state & en route to Itatiaia      1
    11/19/2003   Itatiaia NP: gardens around Hotel Ypê & Hotel Simon, RJ      1
Plumbeous Kite   Ictinia plumbea
    10/31/2003   Vitória, ES; drive to Alpes Hotel, Conseição do Castelo, ES      1
    11/1/2003   (am) Fazenda Pindobas IV:~30km - Vendo Nova do Imigrante, ES      2
    11/1/2003   (pm) Caetes, ~30km sw of Vendo do Imigrante, ES (~1000m)      1
    11/3/2003   Linhares Reserva Natural da Vale do Rio Doce, ES      several
    11/4/2003   (am) Sooretama Biological Reserve, ES      several
    11/4/2003   (pm) Linhares Reserva Natural da Vale do Rio Doce, ES      several
    11/5/2003   Linhares Reserva Natural da Vale do Rio Doce, ES      several
    11/6/2003   (0530-0800) Linhares Reserva Natural da Vale do Rio Doce, ES      1
    11/9/2003   (late pm) Conservation area off BP-116 at SP/Parana line      6
    11/16/2003   (pm) Corcovado, 20km w. of Ubatuba, RJ      3
F Rufous-thighed Hawk   Accipiter erythronemius
    11/7/2003   Carlos Botelho State Park, SP, & Registro (~100-800m)      1 seen soaring overhead
Crane Hawk   Geranospiza caerulescens
    11/1/2003   (am) Fazenda Pindobas IV:~30km - Vendo Nova do Imigrante, ES      1
    11/2/2003   (1100-1300) Fazenda Pindobas IV: nw - Vendo do Imigrante, ES      1 G. c. gracilis
F White-necked Hawk   Leucopternis lacernulata
    11/3/2003   Linhares Reserva Natural da Vale do Rio Doce, ES      1 seen at great distance but clearly
    11/7/2003   Carlos Botelho State Park, SP, & Registro (~100-800m)      2 seen very well circling overhead
    11/10/2003   (am) along Paraná coast, ne of Garuva (SC state)      1 soaring over forest
F Mantled Hawk   Leucopternis polionota
    11/7/2003   Carlos Botelho State Park, SP, & Registro (~100-800m)      1 seen well through scope; perched
Great Black-Hawk   Buteogallus urubitinga
    10/31/2003   Vitória, ES; drive to Alpes Hotel, Conseição do Castelo, ES      1 soaring over hills near rest stop
    11/14/2003   Itaimbezinho Cyn; Aparados da Serra NP, RG do Sul      1 soaring high over canyon; Bret heard it first
Savanna Hawk   Buteogallus meridionalis
    11/10/2003   (pm) Fazenda São Pedro ~30km s. of Curitiba, PR      1
    11/14/2003   Itaimbezinho Cyn; Aparados da Serra NP, RG do Sul      1
F Crowned Eagle   Harpyhaliaetus coronatus
    11/7/2003   Carlos Botelho State Park, SP, & Registro (~100-800m)      1 fly-over; probably a migrant, according to Bret who first heard it
Roadside Hawk   Buteo magnirostris
    11/1/2003   (am) Fazenda Pindobas IV:~30km - Vendo Nova do Imigrante, ES      1
    11/2/2003   (1100-1300) Fazenda Pindobas IV: nw - Vendo do Imigrante, ES      1
    11/4/2003   (pm) Linhares Reserva Natural da Vale do Rio Doce, ES      1
    11/5/2003   Linhares Reserva Natural da Vale do Rio Doce, ES      1
    11/7/2003   Carlos Botelho State Park, SP, & Registro (~100-800m)      2
    11/14/2003   Itaimbezinho Cyn; Aparados da Serra NP, RG do Sul      1
    11/21/2003   (pm) Itatiaia NP: gardens around Hotel de Ypê & Hotel Simon      1
    11/23/2003   (late am) dirt road nr. Sumidoro nr RJ border with MG      1
Short-tailed Hawk   Buteo brachyurus
    11/1/2003   (am) Fazenda Pindobas IV:~30km - Vendo Nova do Imigrante, ES      1
    11/3/2003   Linhares Reserva Natural da Vale do Rio Doce, ES      1
    11/4/2003   (pm) Linhares Reserva Natural da Vale do Rio Doce, ES      1
    11/14/2003   Itaimbezinho Cyn; Aparados da Serra NP, RG do Sul      1
White-tailed Hawk   Buteo albicaudatus
    11/15/2003   (1300-1800) drive from São Paulo GRU airport to Ubatuba, RJ      2
    11/18/2003   (am) Pereque in RJ state & en route to Itatiaia      1
    11/23/2003   (late am) dirt road nr. Sumidoro nr RJ border with MG      1
F Black-and-white Hawk-Eagle   Spizastur melanoleucus
    11/7/2003   Carlos Botelho State Park, SP, & Registro (~100-800m)      2 seen well soaring over visitor center; video
    11/8/2003   Carlos Botelho State Park, SP, & Registro (~100-500m)      1
    11/23/2003   (late am) dirt road nr. Sumidoro nr RJ border with MG      1 seen well soaring over road; heard calling
Black Hawk-Eagle   Spizaetus tyrannus
    11/1/2003   (am) Fazenda Pindobas IV:~30km - Vendo Nova do Imigrante, ES      heard only
    11/7/2003   Carlos Botelho State Park, SP, & Registro (~100-800m)      1 fly over; also heard
    11/18/2003   (pm)Hotel de Ypê (~3700'), Itatiaia National Park, RJ      1 seen soaring overhead
F Ornate Hawk-Eagle   Spizaetus ornatus
    11/8/2003   Carlos Botelho State Park, SP, & Registro (~100-500m)      1 seen flying overhead and heard calling
Southern Caracara   Caracara plancus
    11/1/2003   (am) Fazenda Pindobas IV:~30km - Vendo Nova do Imigrante, ES      1
    11/2/2003   (0600-0900) Caetes: ~30km from Vendo Nova do Imigrante, ES      1
    11/3/2003   Linhares Reserva Natural da Vale do Rio Doce, ES      1
    11/4/2003   (am) Sooretama Biological Reserve, ES      2
    11/5/2003   Linhares Reserva Natural da Vale do Rio Doce, ES      1
    11/6/2003   (0530-0800) Linhares Reserva Natural da Vale do Rio Doce, ES      1
    11/7/2003   Carlos Botelho State Park, SP, & Registro (~100-800m)      1
    11/8/2003   Carlos Botelho State Park, SP, & Registro (~100-500m)      1
    11/11/2003   (am)se Parana: Estrada da Graciosa to Floresta do Palmito      several
    11/11/2003   (pm) nw/Curitiba: Fazenda Santa Monica nr Vila Velho SP, PR      several
    11/12/2003   (am) marsh at Fazenda São Pedro ~30km s. of Curitiba, PR      several
    11/13/2003   São Francisco de Paula Nat. Forest & Veraneio Hampel grounds      1
    11/14/2003   Itaimbezinho Cyn; Aparados da Serra NP, RG do Sul      many
    11/20/2003   (pm) Itatiaia NP: 10-12km part of Agulhas Negras Rd (~7800')      1
Yellow-headed Caracara   Milvago chimachima
    11/3/2003   Linhares Reserva Natural da Vale do Rio Doce, ES      heard only
    11/4/2003   (am) Sooretama Biological Reserve, ES      2
    11/4/2003   (pm) Linhares Reserva Natural da Vale do Rio Doce, ES      1
    11/7/2003   Carlos Botelho State Park, SP, & Registro (~100-800m)      1
    11/9/2003   (am) Cananeia & Isla Compriea on coast s. of Registro, SP      4
    11/9/2003   (late pm) Conservation area off BP-116 at SP/Parana line      2
    11/10/2003   (am) along Paraná coast, ne of Garuva (SC state)      several
    11/10/2003   (pm) Fazenda São Pedro ~30km s. of Curitiba, PR      many
    11/11/2003   (am)se Parana: Estrada da Graciosa to Floresta do Palmito      several
    11/11/2003   (pm) nw/Curitiba: Fazenda Santa Monica nr Vila Velho SP, PR      several
    11/12/2003   (am) marsh at Fazenda São Pedro ~30km s. of Curitiba, PR      several
    11/13/2003   São Francisco de Paula Nat. Forest & Veraneio Hampel grounds      1
    11/14/2003   Itaimbezinho Cyn; Aparados da Serra NP, RG do Sul      many
    11/18/2003   (am) Pereque in RJ state & en route to Itatiaia      1
    11/22/2003   (am) Itatiaia NP: first 5km of Agulhas Negras Rd (~5000')      1
    11/23/2003   (late am) dirt road nr. Sumidoro nr RJ border with MG      3
Chimango Caracara   Milvago chimango
    11/12/2003   (pm) Porto Alegre to São Francisco de Paula, RG do Sul      several
    11/13/2003   São Francisco de Paula Nat. Forest & Veraneio Hampel grounds      6
    11/14/2003   Itaimbezinho Cyn; Aparados da Serra NP, RG do Sul      several
Barred Forest-Falcon   Micrastur ruficollis
    11/23/2003   (early am) road nw of and above Teresópolis, RJ      heard only
American Kestrel   Falco sparverius
    11/12/2003   (pm) Porto Alegre to São Francisco de Paula, RG do Sul      1
    11/13/2003   São Francisco de Paula Nat. Forest & Veraneio Hampel grounds      1
    11/14/2003   Itaimbezinho Cyn; Aparados da Serra NP, RG do Sul      4
    11/18/2003   (am) Pereque in RJ state & en route to Itatiaia      1
Aplomado Falcon   Falco femoralis
    11/3/2003   Linhares Reserva Natural da Vale do Rio Doce, ES      1
    11/23/2003   (early am) road nw of and above Teresópolis, RJ      1 male seen beautifully in early morning light
Bat Falcon   Falco rufigularis
    11/4/2003   (pm) Linhares Reserva Natural da Vale do Rio Doce, ES      1 fast flyby in late afternoon
Speckled Chachalaca   Ortalis guttata
    11/10/2003   (am) along Paraná coast, ne of Garuva (SC state)      1
F Dusky-legged Guan   Penelope obscura
    11/1/2003   (pm) Caetes, ~30km sw of Vendo do Imigrante, ES (~1000m)      1 seen by roadside from van
    11/2/2003   (0600-0900) Caetes: ~30km from Vendo Nova do Imigrante, ES      heard only
    11/11/2003   (pm) nw/Curitiba: Fazenda Santa Monica nr Vila Velho SP, PR      10 seen in cut-over hay field at dusk
    11/13/2003   São Francisco de Paula Nat. Forest & Veraneio Hampel grounds      2
    11/18/2003   (pm)Hotel de Ypê (~3700'), Itatiaia National Park, RJ      1 seen from my hotel room balcony
    11/19/2003   Itatiaia NP: gardens around Hotel Ypê & Hotel Simon, RJ      6
    11/20/2003   (am) Itatiaia NP: lower 2km of Agulhas Negras Rd (~5000')      heard only
    11/21/2003   (pm) Itatiaia NP: gardens around Hotel de Ypê & Hotel Simon      several
F Black-fronted Piping-Guan   Pipile jacutinga
    11/7/2003   Carlos Botelho State Park, SP, & Registro (~100-800m)      1 3 seen exceptionally well in early morninglight; extensive video & photos; one at a nest
F Red-billed Curassow   Crax blumenbachii
    11/5/2003   Linhares Reserva Natural da Vale do Rio Doce, ES      2 seen well thru 'scope; 1 immature male and 1 female; video at distance.
    11/6/2003   (0530-0800) Linhares Reserva Natural da Vale do Rio Doce, ES      heard only
Spot-winged Wood-Quail   Odontophorus capueira
    11/21/2003   (am) Itatiaia NP: Maromba Trail near waterfalls (in rain)      heard only; glimpsed by a few in the group
Rufous-sided Crake   Laterallus melanophaius
    11/7/2003   Carlos Botelho State Park, SP, & Registro (~100-800m)      heard only
    11/10/2003   (am) along Paraná coast, ne of Garuva (SC state)      1 seen well at a marsh aside the road in the early morning
Gray-breasted Crake   Laterallus exilis
    11/4/2003   (pm) Linhares Reserva Natural da Vale do Rio Doce, ES      heard only
    11/7/2003   Carlos Botelho State Park, SP, & Registro (~100-800m)      heard only
h Red-and-white Crake   Laterallus leucopyrrhus
    11/12/2003   (am) marsh at Fazenda São Pedro ~30km s. of Curitiba, PR      heard only; very close as it responded to tape;glimpsed by Jim Hully and no one else!
F Slaty-breasted Wood-Rail   Aramides saracura
    11/7/2003   Carlos Botelho State Park, SP, & Registro (~100-800m)      2 seen well along road
    11/10/2003   (am) along Paraná coast, ne of Garuva (SC state)      1
    11/14/2003   Itaimbezinho Cyn; Aparados da Serra NP, RG do Sul      1
Blackish Rail   Pardirallus nigricans
    11/20/2003   (pm) Itatiaia NP: 10-12km part of Agulhas Negras Rd (~7800')      1 seen very well at close range; video
Plumbeous Rail   Pardirallus sanguinolentus
    11/14/2003   Itaimbezinho Cyn; Aparados da Serra NP, RG do Sul      1 seen very well in early morning light in wet meadow along road
Purple Gallinule   Porphyrio martinica
    11/18/2003   (am) Pereque in RJ state & en route to Itatiaia      1 in marsh along entrance road to Itatiaia
Common Moorhen   Gallinula chloropus
    11/3/2003   Linhares Reserva Natural da Vale do Rio Doce, ES      1
    11/8/2003   Carlos Botelho State Park, SP, & Registro (~100-500m)      2
    11/12/2003   (am) marsh at Fazenda São Pedro ~30km s. of Curitiba, PR      1
F Red-legged Seriema   Cariama cristata
    11/13/2003   São Francisco de Paula Nat. Forest & Veraneio Hampel grounds      2 seen in grasslands along road; distant video
    11/14/2003   Itaimbezinho Cyn; Aparados da Serra NP, RG do Sul      4 individuals at various times along road; video
Wattled Jacana   Jacana jacana
    11/3/2003   Linhares Reserva Natural da Vale do Rio Doce, ES