Birds of Itatiaia

The Atlantic coastal forests of Brazil were separated from other temperate regions of South America during the Ice Ages. Many species of birds in Itatiaia evolved during these periods of isolation, and are found nowhere else in South America.

Star-Throated Antwren
Star-Throated Antwren

Orange-Headed Tanager
Orange-Headed Tanager

Plain Antvireo
Plain Antvireo

White-Collared Foliage Gleaner
White-Collared Foliage Gleaner

White-Bibbed Antbird
White-Bibbed Antbird

White Bearded Antshrike
White-Bearded Antshrike

Scaled Woodcreeper
Scaled Woodcreeper

Scythebill
Black-billed Scythebill

Versicolored Emerald
Versicolored Emerald

Festive Coquette
Festive Coquette

Black Jacobin
Black Jacobin

Scale-Throated Hermit
Scale-Throated Hermit

Violet-Capped Woodnymph
Violet-Capped Woodnymph

Purple-Breasted Plovercrest
Purple-Breasted Plovercrest

Saffron Toucanet
Saffron Toucanet

Red-Breasted Toucan
Red-Breasted Toucan

Dusky-Legged Guan
Dusky-Legged Guan

Slaty-Breasted Wood-Rail
Slaty-Breasted Wood Rail

Eared Pygmy Tyrant
Eared Pygmy Tyrant

itatiaia-spinetail
Itatiaia Spinetail

Fork-Tailed Flycatcher
Fork-Tailed Flycatcher

Streamer-Tailed Tyrant
Streamer-Tailed Tyrant

Rufous-Backed Antvireo
Rufous-Backed Antvireo

Thick-Billed Saltator
Thick-Billed Saltator

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