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Photos of birds in Brazil) [updated 2009-04-20]


Below you will find a collection of photos from Brazil. Pictures were taken by Rhett A. Butler in 2009, 2007, and 1999. While these images are the property of mongabay.com, it may be permissible to use them for non-commercial purposes (like powerpoint presentations and school projects), provided that the images are not altered in any form. Please read this for more details. If you are interested in using an image in a publication please contact me.


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Southern Caracara, Caracara plancus
Southern Caracara, Caracara plancus


Capped Heron (Pilherodius pileatus) [local name: garça-real]
Capped Heron (Pilherodius pileatus) [local name: garça-real]


Lineated Woodpecker (Dryocopus lineatus)
Lineated Woodpecker (Dryocopus lineatus)


Pair of Chestnut-fronted Macaw (Ara severus) near a tree hollow
Pair of Chestnut-fronted Macaw (Ara severus) near a tree hollow


Hyacinth Macaw (Anodorhynchus hyacinthinus)
Hyacinth Macaw (Anodorhynchus hyacinthinus)


Jabiru stork (Jabiru mycteria) in flight
Jabiru stork (Jabiru mycteria) in flight


Greater Rhea (Rhea americana), cattle, and terminte mounds in the Pantanal
Greater Rhea (Rhea americana), cattle, and terminte mounds in the Pantanal


Hyacinth Macaw (Anodorhynchus hyacinthinus)
Hyacinth Macaw (Anodorhynchus hyacinthinus)


Rufous Hornero (Furnarius rufus) building a nest
Rufous Hornero (Furnarius rufus) building a nest


Scaly-headed parrot (Pionus maximiliani)?
Scaly-headed parrot (Pionus maximiliani)?


Blue-fronted Amazon Parrot (Amazona aestiva)
Blue-fronted Amazon Parrot (Amazona aestiva)


Amazon Kingfisher, Chloroceryle amazona
Amazon Kingfisher, Chloroceryle amazona


Pair of Chestnut-fronted Macaw (Ara severus) near a tree hollow
Pair of Chestnut-fronted Macaw (Ara severus) near a tree hollow


Hyacinth Macaw (Anodorhynchus hyacinthinus)
Hyacinth Macaw (Anodorhynchus hyacinthinus)


Yellow-chevroned Parakeets (Brotogeris chiriri)
Yellow-chevroned Parakeets (Brotogeris chiriri)


Chestnut-fronted Macaw (Ara severus)
Chestnut-fronted Macaw (Ara severus)


Great Kiskadee (Pitangus sulphuratus)
Great Kiskadee (Pitangus sulphuratus)


Capped Heron (Pilherodius pileatus) in flight
Capped Heron (Pilherodius pileatus) in flight


Oven bird nest
Oven bird nest


Chestnut-fronted Macaw (Ara severus)
Chestnut-fronted Macaw (Ara severus)


Capped Heron (Pilherodius pileatus)
Capped Heron (Pilherodius pileatus)


Chestnut-fronted Macaws (Ara severus) in flight
Chestnut-fronted Macaws (Ara severus) in flight


Chestnut-eared Aracari (Pteroglossus castanotis)
Chestnut-eared Aracari (Pteroglossus castanotis)


Hyacinth Macaw (Anodorhynchus hyacinthinus)
Hyacinth Macaw (Anodorhynchus hyacinthinus)


Chestnut-eared Aracari (Pteroglossus castanotis)
Chestnut-eared Aracari (Pteroglossus castanotis)


Rufous Hornero (overnbird) nest
Rufous Hornero (overnbird) nest


Hyacinth Macaw (Anodorhynchus hyacinthinus)
Hyacinth Macaw (Anodorhynchus hyacinthinus)


Rufous Hornero (Furnarius rufus) building a nest
Rufous Hornero (Furnarius rufus) building a nest


Black-collared Hawk (Busarellus nigricollis)
Black-collared Hawk (Busarellus nigricollis)


Red-headed backbird (?)
Red-headed backbird (?)




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