Argentina bird checklist

1092 bird species in 92 families have been recorded in Argentina, according to eBird; about 889 of them are seen regularly, and the rest are rarities, vagrants and escaped or introduced birds. Download the full list as a PDF, or tick birds off on your phone, with counts and notes, even without signal.

Species data: eBird.org, updated · How these lists are made

The most common birds in Argentina right now

  1. 1Barn Swallow
  2. 2House Sparrow
  3. 3Shiny Cowbird
  4. 4Eared Dove
  5. 5Rock Pigeon
  6. 6Neotropic Cormorant
  7. 7Rufous-collared Sparrow
  8. 8Southern Lapwing
  9. 9Great Egret
  10. 10Black-necked Stilt
The top 20, and how they are ranked

Argentina bird checklist

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Rheas

  • Greater Rhea
  • Lesser Rhea

Tinamous

  • Puna Tinamou
  • Patagonian Tinamou
  • Quebracho Crested-Tinamou
  • Elegant Crested-Tinamou
  • Darwin's Nothura
  • Spotted Nothura
  • Huayco Tinamou
  • Red-winged Tinamou
  • Brushland Tinamou
  • Andean Tinamou
  • Ornate Tinamou
  • Solitary Tinamou
  • Small-billed Tinamou
  • Tataupa Tinamou
  • Brown Tinamou
  • Undulated Tinamou

Screamers

  • Horned Screamer
  • Southern Screamer

Ducks, Geese, and Waterfowl

  • White-faced Whistling-Duck
  • Black-bellied Whistling-Duck
  • Fulvous Whistling-Duck
  • Graylag Goose
  • Swan Goose
  • Canada Goose
  • Black Swan
  • Black-necked Swan
  • Coscoroba Swan
  • Comb Duck
  • Orinoco Goose
  • Andean Goose
  • Upland Goose
  • Kelp Goose
  • Ashy-headed Goose
  • Ruddy-headed Goose
  • Ruddy Shelduck
  • Flying Steamer-Duck
  • Flightless Steamer-Duck
  • White-headed Steamer-Duck
  • Crested Duck
  • Spectacled Duck
  • Muscovy Duck
  • Ringed Teal
  • Mandarin Duck
  • Brazilian Teal
  • Torrent Duck
  • Silver Teal
  • Puna Teal
  • Blue-winged Teal
  • Cinnamon Teal
  • Red Shoveler
  • Northern Shoveler
  • Chiloe Wigeon
  • Mallard
  • White-cheeked Pintail
  • Yellow-billed Pintail
  • Yellow-billed Teal
  • Southern Pochard
  • Rosy-billed Pochard
  • Black-headed Duck
  • Masked Duck
  • Andean Duck
  • Lake Duck

Guans, Chachalacas, and Curassows

  • Black-fronted Piping-Guan
  • Yungas Guan
  • Dusky-legged Guan
  • Rusty-margined Guan
  • Red-faced Guan
  • Bare-faced Curassow
  • Chaco Chachalaca

Guineafowl

  • Helmeted Guineafowl

New World Quail

  • California Quail
  • Spot-winged Wood-Quail

Pheasants, Grouse, and Allies

  • Wild Turkey
  • Ring-necked Pheasant
  • Silver Pheasant
  • Indian Peafowl
  • Red Junglefowl

Pigeons and Doves

  • Rock Pigeon
  • Pale-vented Pigeon
  • Scaled Pigeon
  • Picazuro Pigeon
  • Spot-winged Pigeon
  • Band-tailed Pigeon
  • Chilean Pigeon
  • Eurasian Collared-Dove
  • African Collared-Dove
  • Diamond Dove
  • Plain-breasted Ground Dove
  • Ruddy Ground Dove
  • Scaled Dove
  • Picui Ground Dove
  • Blue Ground Dove
  • Bare-faced Ground Dove
  • Bare-eyed Ground Dove
  • Black-winged Ground Dove
  • Golden-spotted Ground Dove
  • Ruddy Quail-Dove
  • Violaceous Quail-Dove
  • White-tipped Dove
  • Gray-fronted Dove
  • Large-tailed Dove
  • White-throated Quail-Dove
  • West Peruvian Dove
  • Eared Dove

Turacos

  • Violet Turaco

Cuckoos

  • Guira Cuckoo
  • Greater Ani
  • Smooth-billed Ani
  • Striped Cuckoo
  • Pheasant Cuckoo
  • Pavonine Cuckoo
  • Ash-colored Cuckoo
  • Common Squirrel-Cuckoo
  • Dark-billed Cuckoo
  • Yellow-billed Cuckoo
  • Pearly-breasted Cuckoo

Nightjars and Allies

  • Nacunda Nighthawk
  • Least Nighthawk
  • Lesser Nighthawk
  • Common Nighthawk
  • Antillean Nighthawk
  • Short-tailed Nighthawk
  • Common Pauraque
  • Lyre-tailed Nightjar
  • Little Nightjar
  • Band-winged Nightjar
  • Sickle-winged Nightjar
  • Scissor-tailed Nightjar
  • Long-trained Nightjar
  • Ocellated Poorwill
  • Rufous Nightjar
  • Silky-tailed Nightjar

Potoos

  • Long-tailed Potoo
  • Common Potoo

Swifts

  • Rothschild's Swift
  • Sooty Swift
  • Great Dusky Swift
  • White-collared Swift
  • Biscutate Swift
  • Gray-rumped Swift
  • Chimney Swift
  • Sick's Swift
  • White-tipped Swift
  • Andean Swift
  • Fork-tailed Palm Swift

Hummingbirds

  • White-necked Jacobin
  • Black Jacobin
  • Planalto Hermit
  • Scale-throated Hermit
  • White-vented Violetear
  • Sparkling Violetear
  • White-tailed Goldenthroat
  • Ruby-topaz Hummingbird
  • Black-throated Mango
  • Green-backed Firecrown
  • Speckled Hummingbird
  • Red-tailed Comet
  • Andean Hillstar
  • White-sided Hillstar
  • Wedge-tailed Hillstar
  • Blue-capped Puffleg
  • Giant Hummingbird
  • Long-billed Starthroat
  • Stripe-breasted Starthroat
  • Blue-tufted Starthroat
  • Amethyst Woodstar
  • Slender-tailed Woodstar
  • Glittering-bellied Emerald
  • Purple-crowned Plovercrest
  • Violet-capped Woodnymph
  • Fork-tailed Woodnymph
  • Swallow-tailed Hummingbird
  • Versicolored Emerald
  • White-throated Hummingbird
  • Sapphire-spangled Emerald
  • Rufous-throated Sapphire
  • Gilded Hummingbird
  • White-bellied Hummingbird
  • Blue-chinned Sapphire

Rails, Gallinules, and Coots

  • Austral Rail
  • Spotted Rail
  • Blackish Rail
  • Plumbeous Rail
  • Ash-throated Crake
  • Paint-billed Crake
  • Giant Wood-Rail
  • Gray-cowled Wood-Rail
  • Slaty-breasted Wood-Rail
  • Spot-flanked Gallinule
  • Common Gallinule
  • Red-fronted Coot
  • Horned Coot
  • Giant Coot
  • Red-gartered Coot
  • Slate-colored Coot
  • White-winged Coot
  • Purple Gallinule
  • Azure Gallinule
  • Ocellated Crake
  • Red-and-white Crake
  • Speckled Rail
  • Yellow-breasted Crake
  • Rufous-sided Crake
  • Gray-breasted Crake
  • Dot-winged Crake

Finfoots

  • Sungrebe

Limpkin

  • Limpkin

Magellanic Plover

  • Magellanic Plover

Sheathbills

  • Snowy Sheathbill

Stilts and Avocets

  • Black-necked Stilt
  • Andean Avocet

Oystercatchers

  • American Oystercatcher
  • Blackish Oystercatcher
  • Magellanic Oystercatcher

Plovers and Lapwings

  • Black-bellied Plover
  • American Golden-Plover
  • Tawny-throated Dotterel
  • Diademed Sandpiper-Plover
  • Rufous-chested Dotterel
  • Killdeer
  • Semipalmated Plover
  • Southern Lapwing
  • Andean Lapwing
  • Collared Plover
  • Puna Plover
  • Two-banded Plover

Seedsnipes

  • Rufous-bellied Seedsnipe
  • White-bellied Seedsnipe
  • Gray-breasted Seedsnipe
  • Least Seedsnipe

Painted-Snipes

  • South American Painted-Snipe

Jacanas

  • Wattled Jacana

Sandpipers and Allies

  • Upland Sandpiper
  • Hudsonian Whimbrel
  • Eskimo Curlew
  • Eurasian Curlew
  • Hudsonian Godwit
  • Marbled Godwit
  • Short-billed Dowitcher
  • Fuegian Snipe
  • Puna Snipe
  • Pantanal Snipe
  • Magellanic Snipe
  • Wilson's Phalarope
  • Red Phalarope
  • Red-necked Phalarope
  • Terek Sandpiper
  • Spotted Sandpiper
  • Solitary Sandpiper
  • Lesser Yellowlegs
  • Willet
  • Greater Yellowlegs
  • Ruddy Turnstone
  • Red Knot
  • Surfbird
  • Ruff
  • Curlew Sandpiper
  • Stilt Sandpiper
  • Buff-breasted Sandpiper
  • Sanderling
  • Dunlin
  • Baird's Sandpiper
  • White-rumped Sandpiper
  • Least Sandpiper
  • Pectoral Sandpiper
  • Western Sandpiper
  • Semipalmated Sandpiper

Skuas and Jaegers

  • Long-tailed Jaeger
  • Parasitic Jaeger
  • Pomarine Jaeger
  • Chilean Skua
  • Brown Skua
  • South Polar Skua

Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers

  • Swallow-tailed Gull
  • Sabine's Gull
  • Andean Gull
  • Brown-hooded Gull
  • Gray-hooded Gull
  • Gray Gull
  • Dolphin Gull
  • Laughing Gull
  • Franklin's Gull
  • Olrog's Gull
  • Kelp Gull
  • Black Skimmer
  • Least Tern
  • Yellow-billed Tern
  • Large-billed Tern
  • Gull-billed Tern
  • Black Tern
  • White-winged Tern
  • Snowy-crowned Tern
  • Arctic Tern
  • South American Tern
  • Antarctic Tern
  • Common Tern
  • Sandwich Tern
  • Elegant Tern
  • Royal Tern

Flamingos

  • Chilean Flamingo
  • Andean Flamingo
  • James's Flamingo

Grebes

  • White-tufted Grebe
  • Least Grebe
  • Pied-billed Grebe
  • Great Grebe
  • Silvery Grebe
  • Hooded Grebe

Penguins

  • King Penguin
  • Emperor Penguin
  • Adelie Penguin
  • Gentoo Penguin
  • Chinstrap Penguin
  • Magellanic Penguin
  • Erect-crested Penguin
  • Macaroni Penguin
  • Royal Penguin
  • Western Rockhopper Penguin
  • Eastern Rockhopper Penguin
  • Moseley's Rockhopper Penguin
  • Snares Penguin

Albatrosses

  • Northern Royal Albatross
  • Southern Royal Albatross
  • Snowy Albatross
  • Tristan Albatross
  • Antipodean Albatross
  • Sooty Albatross
  • Light-mantled Albatross
  • Atlantic Yellow-nosed Albatross
  • Gray-headed Albatross
  • White-capped Albatross
  • Black-browed Albatross

Southern Storm-Petrels

  • Wilson's Storm-Petrel
  • Pincoya Storm-Petrel
  • Gray-backed Storm-Petrel
  • White-bellied Storm-Petrel
  • Black-bellied Storm-Petrel

Northern Storm-Petrels

  • Ringed Storm-Petrel
  • Leach's Storm-Petrel

Shearwaters and Petrels

  • Southern Giant-Petrel
  • Northern Giant-Petrel
  • Southern Fulmar
  • Antarctic Petrel
  • Pintado Petrel
  • Kerguelen Petrel
  • Great-winged Petrel
  • Trindade Petrel
  • Soft-plumaged Petrel
  • White-headed Petrel
  • Atlantic Petrel
  • Blue Petrel
  • Fairy Prion
  • Antarctic Prion
  • Slender-billed Prion
  • Gray Petrel
  • White-chinned Petrel
  • Spectacled Petrel
  • Westland Petrel
  • Cory's Shearwater
  • Cape Verde Shearwater
  • Great Shearwater
  • Sooty Shearwater
  • Manx Shearwater
  • Subantarctic Shearwater
  • Common Diving-Petrel
  • Magellanic Diving-Petrel

Storks

  • Maguari Stork
  • Jabiru
  • Wood Stork

Frigatebirds

  • Magnificent Frigatebird

Boobies and Gannets

  • Australasian Gannet
  • Brown Booby

Anhingas

  • Anhinga

Cormorants and Shags

  • Red-legged Cormorant
  • Neotropic Cormorant
  • Magellanic Cormorant
  • Guanay Cormorant
  • Imperial Cormorant

Ibises and Spoonbills

  • White-faced Ibis
  • Puna Ibis
  • Green Ibis
  • Bare-faced Ibis
  • Plumbeous Ibis
  • Buff-necked Ibis
  • Black-faced Ibis
  • Andean Ibis
  • Roseate Spoonbill

Herons, Egrets, and Bitterns

  • Rufescent Tiger-Heron
  • Fasciated Tiger-Heron
  • Boat-billed Heron
  • Pinnated Bittern
  • Stripe-backed Bittern
  • Least Bittern
  • Yellow-crowned Night Heron
  • Black-crowned Night Heron
  • Capped Heron
  • Whistling Heron
  • Little Blue Heron
  • Snowy Egret
  • Striated Heron
  • Western Cattle-Egret
  • Great Egret
  • Cocoi Heron

Pelicans

  • Peruvian Pelican

New World Vultures

  • King Vulture
  • Andean Condor
  • Black Vulture
  • Turkey Vulture
  • Lesser Yellow-headed Vulture

Osprey

  • Osprey

Hawks, Eagles, and Kites

  • Pearl Kite
  • White-tailed Kite
  • Hook-billed Kite
  • Gray-headed Kite
  • Swallow-tailed Kite
  • Black Hawk-Eagle
  • Black-and-white Hawk-Eagle
  • Ornate Hawk-Eagle
  • Black-and-chestnut Eagle
  • Harpy Eagle
  • Gray-bellied Hawk
  • Sharp-shinned Hawk
  • Bicolored Hawk
  • Chilean Hawk
  • Long-winged Harrier
  • Cinereous Harrier
  • Tiny Hawk
  • Rufous-thighed Kite
  • Mississippi Kite
  • Plumbeous Kite
  • Crane Hawk
  • Black-collared Hawk
  • Snail Kite
  • Savanna Hawk
  • Great Black Hawk
  • Solitary Eagle
  • Chaco Eagle
  • Roadside Hawk
  • Harris's Hawk
  • White-rumped Hawk
  • White-tailed Hawk
  • Variable Hawk
  • Black-chested Buzzard-Eagle
  • Mantled Hawk
  • Gray-lined Hawk
  • Broad-winged Hawk
  • Zone-tailed Hawk
  • White-throated Hawk
  • Short-tailed Hawk
  • Swainson's Hawk
  • Rufous-tailed Hawk

Barn-Owls

  • American Barn Owl

Owls

  • Tropical Screech-Owl
  • Montane Forest Screech-Owl
  • Long-tufted Screech-Owl
  • Black-capped Screech-Owl
  • Spectacled Owl
  • Tawny-browed Owl
  • Great Horned Owl
  • Lesser Horned Owl
  • Yungas Pygmy-Owl
  • Ferruginous Pygmy-Owl
  • Austral Pygmy-Owl
  • Burrowing Owl
  • Mottled Owl
  • Black-banded Owl
  • Rusty-barred Owl
  • Rufous-legged Owl
  • Chaco Owl
  • Striped Owl
  • Stygian Owl
  • Short-eared Owl
  • Buff-fronted Owl

Trogons

  • Blue-crowned Trogon
  • Surucua Trogon
  • Atlantic Black-throated Trogon

Motmots

  • Amazonian Motmot
  • Rufous-capped Motmot

Kingfishers

  • Ringed Kingfisher
  • Amazon Kingfisher
  • American Pygmy Kingfisher
  • Green Kingfisher

Puffbirds

  • Buff-bellied Puffbird
  • White-eared Puffbird
  • Spot-backed Puffbird
  • Rusty-breasted Nunlet

Toucans

  • Saffron Toucanet
  • Chestnut-eared Aracari
  • Spot-billed Toucanet
  • Toco Toucan
  • Red-breasted Toucan

Woodpeckers

  • White-barred Piculet
  • Ochre-collared Piculet
  • Mottled Piculet
  • White Woodpecker
  • Yellow-fronted Woodpecker
  • White-fronted Woodpecker
  • Smoky-brown Woodpecker
  • White-spotted Woodpecker
  • Checkered Woodpecker
  • Striped Woodpecker
  • Little Woodpecker
  • Dot-fronted Woodpecker
  • Robust Woodpecker
  • Crimson-crested Woodpecker
  • Cream-backed Woodpecker
  • Magellanic Woodpecker
  • Lineated Woodpecker
  • Black-bodied Woodpecker
  • Helmeted Woodpecker
  • Pale-crested Woodpecker
  • Blond-crested Woodpecker
  • Golden-green Woodpecker
  • White-browed Woodpecker
  • Golden-olive Woodpecker
  • Green-barred Woodpecker
  • Chilean Flicker
  • Andean Flicker
  • Campo Flicker

Seriemas

  • Red-legged Seriema
  • Black-legged Seriema

Falcons and Caracaras

  • Laughing Falcon
  • Collared Forest-Falcon
  • Barred Forest-Falcon
  • Spot-winged Falconet
  • Crested Caracara
  • Yellow-headed Caracara
  • Chimango Caracara
  • Mountain Caracara
  • White-throated Caracara
  • Striated Caracara
  • American Kestrel
  • Aplomado Falcon
  • Bat Falcon
  • Orange-breasted Falcon
  • Peregrine Falcon

Cockatoos

  • Cockatiel

Old World Parrots

  • Rose-ringed Parakeet
  • Eastern Rosella
  • Red-rumped Parrot
  • Budgerigar
  • Rosy-faced Lovebird
  • Fischer's Lovebird
  • Yellow-collared Lovebird
  • Lilian's Lovebird

New World and African Parrots

  • Gray-hooded Parakeet
  • Mountain Parakeet
  • Andean Parakeet
  • Monk Parakeet
  • White-winged Parakeet
  • Yellow-chevroned Parakeet
  • Pileated Parrot
  • Scaly-headed Parrot
  • Vinaceous-breasted Amazon
  • Tucuman Amazon
  • Turquoise-fronted Amazon
  • Cobalt-rumped Parrotlet
  • Maroon-bellied Parakeet
  • Green-cheeked Parakeet
  • Austral Parakeet
  • Slender-billed Parakeet
  • Burrowing Parakeet
  • Peach-fronted Parakeet
  • Nanday Parakeet
  • Blue-winged Macaw
  • Yellow-collared Macaw
  • Blue-and-yellow Macaw
  • Military Macaw
  • Scarlet Macaw
  • Red-and-green Macaw
  • Blue-crowned Parakeet
  • Mitred Parakeet
  • White-eyed Parakeet

Typical Antbirds

  • Spot-backed Antshrike
  • Giant Antshrike
  • Large-tailed Antshrike
  • Tufted Antshrike
  • Great Antshrike
  • White-bearded Antshrike
  • Barred Antshrike
  • Rufous-capped Antshrike
  • Variable Antshrike
  • Plain Antvireo
  • Stripe-backed Antbird
  • Black-capped Antwren
  • Rufous-margined Antwren
  • Bertoni's Antbird
  • Dusky-tailed Antbird
  • Streak-capped Antwren
  • White-shouldered Fire-eye

Crescentchests

  • Olive-crowned Crescentchest

Gnateaters

  • Rufous Gnateater

Antpittas

  • Variegated Antpitta
  • White-throated Antpitta
  • Speckle-breasted Antpitta

Tapaculos

  • Chestnut-throated Huet-huet
  • Black-throated Huet-huet
  • Chucao Tapaculo
  • Crested Gallito
  • Sandy Gallito
  • Spotted Bamboowren
  • Ochre-flanked Tapaculo
  • Planalto Tapaculo
  • Magellanic Tapaculo
  • White-browed Tapaculo
  • Zimmer's Tapaculo

Antthrushes

  • Short-tailed Antthrush
  • Rufous-tailed Antthrush

Ovenbirds and Woodcreepers

  • Rufous-breasted Leaftosser
  • Slender-billed Miner
  • Common Miner
  • Puna Miner
  • Rufous-banded Miner
  • Short-billed Miner
  • Creamy-rumped Miner
  • Olivaceous Woodcreeper
  • Plain-winged Woodcreeper
  • Black-banded Woodcreeper
  • Planalto Woodcreeper
  • White-throated Woodcreeper
  • Great Rufous Woodcreeper
  • Lesser Woodcreeper
  • Red-billed Scythebill
  • Black-billed Scythebill
  • Scimitar-billed Woodcreeper
  • Narrow-billed Woodcreeper
  • Scalloped Woodcreeper
  • Atlantic Plain-Xenops
  • Streaked Xenops
  • White-throated Treerunner
  • Rock Earthcreeper
  • Straight-billed Earthcreeper
  • Band-tailed Earthcreeper
  • Bolivian Earthcreeper
  • Chaco Earthcreeper
  • Rufous Hornero
  • Crested Hornero
  • Sharp-tailed Streamcreeper
  • Wren-like Rushbird
  • Curve-billed Reedhaunter
  • Patagonian Forest Earthcreeper
  • Scale-throated Earthcreeper
  • Buff-breasted Earthcreeper
  • Buff-winged Cinclodes
  • Blackish Cinclodes
  • Cordoba Cinclodes
  • Olrog's Cinclodes
  • Cream-winged Cinclodes
  • Gray-flanked Cinclodes
  • White-winged Cinclodes
  • Dark-bellied Cinclodes
  • Sharp-billed Treehunter
  • Black-capped Foliage-gleaner
  • White-browed Foliage-gleaner
  • Ochre-breasted Foliage-gleaner
  • Buff-browed Foliage-gleaner
  • Buff-fronted Foliage-gleaner
  • Canebrake Groundcreeper
  • White-eyed Foliage-gleaner
  • Thorn-tailed Rayadito
  • Des Murs's Wiretail
  • Tawny Tit-Spinetail
  • Brown-capped Tit-Spinetail
  • Tufted Tit-Spinetail
  • Plain-mantled Tit-Spinetail
  • Araucaria Tit-Spinetail
  • Rufous-fronted Thornbird
  • Streak-fronted Thornbird
  • Little Thornbird
  • Spot-breasted Thornbird
  • Freckle-breasted Thornbird
  • Greater Thornbird
  • Firewood-gatherer
  • Lark-like Brushrunner
  • Rusty-vented Canastero
  • Short-billed Canastero
  • Hudson's Canastero
  • Austral Canastero
  • Scribble-tailed Canastero
  • Streak-backed Canastero
  • Cordilleran Canastero
  • Sharp-billed Canastero
  • Maquis Canastero
  • Straight-billed Reedhaunter
  • Sulphur-bearded Reedhaunter
  • Stripe-crowned Spinetail
  • Olive Spinetail
  • Patagonian Canastero
  • Steinbach's Canastero
  • Bay-capped Wren-Spinetail
  • Brown Cacholote
  • White-throated Cacholote
  • Yellow-chinned Spinetail
  • Chotoy Spinetail
  • Ochre-cheeked Spinetail
  • Gray-bellied Spinetail
  • Rufous-capped Spinetail
  • Spix's Spinetail
  • Pale-breasted Spinetail
  • Sooty-fronted Spinetail
  • Azara's Spinetail

Manakins

  • Yungas Manakin
  • Swallow-tailed Manakin
  • White-bearded Manakin
  • Band-tailed Manakin

Cotingas

  • White-tipped Plantcutter
  • Rufous-tailed Plantcutter
  • Swallow-tailed Cotinga
  • Red-ruffed Fruitcrow
  • Bare-throated Bellbird

Tityras and Allies

  • Black-tailed Tityra
  • Black-crowned Tityra
  • Masked Tityra
  • Greenish Schiffornis
  • White-naped Xenopsaris
  • Green-backed Becard
  • Chestnut-crowned Becard
  • White-winged Becard
  • Crested Becard

Sharpbill

  • Sharpbill

Tyrant Flycatchers

  • Wing-barred Piprites
  • Black-capped Piprites
  • White-throated Spadebill
  • Many-colored Rush Tyrant
  • Gray-hooded Flycatcher
  • Sepia-capped Flycatcher
  • Southern Bristle-Tyrant
  • Sao Paulo Bristle-Tyrant
  • Mottle-cheeked Tyrannulet
  • Bay-ringed Tyrannulet
  • Southern Antpipit
  • Eared Pygmy-Tyrant
  • Drab-breasted Pygmy-Tyrant
  • Brown-breasted Pygmy-Tyrant
  • Pearly-vented Tody-Tyrant
  • Ochre-faced Tody-Flycatcher
  • Common Tody-Flycatcher
  • Yellow-olive Flatbill
  • Cinnamon Flycatcher
  • Cliff Flycatcher
  • Southern Beardless-Tyrannulet
  • Suiriri Flycatcher
  • Buff-banded Tyrannulet
  • White-throated Tyrannulet
  • Yellow-billed Tit-Tyrant
  • Tufted Tit-Tyrant
  • Mouse-colored Tyrannulet
  • Yellow Tyrannulet
  • Bearded Tachuri
  • Sharp-tailed Tyrant
  • Crested Doradito
  • Subtropical Doradito
  • Dinelli's Doradito
  • Warbling Doradito
  • Ticking Doradito
  • Gray-headed Elaenia
  • Greenish Elaenia
  • Slaty Elaenia
  • Small-headed Elaenia
  • Highland Elaenia
  • Yellow-bellied Elaenia
  • Small-billed Elaenia
  • Large Elaenia
  • Olivaceous Elaenia
  • White-crested Elaenia
  • Sooty Tyrannulet
  • White-crested Tyrannulet
  • Straneck's Tyrannulet
  • Greenish Tyrannulet
  • Sclater's Tyrannulet
  • Planalto Tyrannulet
  • Rough-legged Tyrannulet
  • Tawny-rumped Tyrannulet
  • Fulvous-crowned Scrub-Tyrant
  • Greater Wagtail-Tyrant
  • Plain Tyrannulet
  • Bran-colored Flycatcher
  • Euler's Flycatcher
  • Olive-sided Flycatcher
  • Smoke-colored Pewee
  • Southern Tropical Pewee
  • Eastern Wood-Pewee
  • Fuscous Flycatcher
  • Alder Flycatcher
  • Black Phoebe
  • Southern Scrub-Flycatcher
  • Vermilion Flycatcher
  • Austral Negrito
  • Andean Negrito
  • Plumbeous Black-Tyrant
  • Blue-billed Black-Tyrant
  • Cinereous Tyrant
  • White-winged Black-Tyrant
  • Hudson's Black-Tyrant
  • Spectacled Tyrant
  • Yellow-browed Tyrant
  • Little Ground-Tyrant
  • Spot-billed Ground-Tyrant
  • Puna Ground-Tyrant
  • Cinereous Ground-Tyrant
  • Ochre-naped Ground-Tyrant
  • Rufous-naped Ground-Tyrant
  • Dark-faced Ground-Tyrant
  • White-browed Ground-Tyrant
  • Cinnamon-bellied Ground-Tyrant
  • Black-fronted Ground-Tyrant
  • Rufous-webbed Bush-Tyrant
  • Fire-eyed Diucon
  • White-rumped Monjita
  • White Monjita
  • Gray Monjita
  • Black-crowned Monjita
  • Salinas Monjita
  • Rusty-backed Monjita
  • Chocolate-vented Tyrant
  • Black-billed Shrike-Tyrant
  • White-tailed Shrike-Tyrant
  • Great Shrike-Tyrant
  • Gray-bellied Shrike-Tyrant
  • Lesser Shrike-Tyrant
  • Streak-throated Bush-Tyrant
  • White-headed Marsh Tyrant
  • Black-backed Water-Tyrant
  • Masked Water-Tyrant
  • Shear-tailed Gray Tyrant
  • Streamer-tailed Tyrant
  • Black-and-white Monjita
  • Strange-tailed Tyrant
  • Patagonian Tyrant
  • d'Orbigny's Chat-Tyrant
  • White-browed Chat-Tyrant
  • Long-tailed Tyrant
  • Large-headed Flatbill
  • Rufous-tailed Attila
  • Sibilant Sirystes
  • Rufous Casiornis
  • Dusky-capped Flycatcher
  • Swainson's Flycatcher
  • Short-crested Flycatcher
  • Brown-crested Flycatcher
  • Cattle Tyrant
  • Great Kiskadee
  • Boat-billed Flycatcher
  • Rusty-margined Flycatcher
  • Social Flycatcher
  • Three-striped Flycatcher
  • Golden-crowned Flycatcher
  • Streaked Flycatcher
  • Piratic Flycatcher
  • Variegated Flycatcher
  • Crowned Slaty Flycatcher
  • Tropical Kingbird
  • Eastern Kingbird
  • Fork-tailed Flycatcher

Vireos, Shrike-Babblers, and Erpornis

  • Rufous-browed Peppershrike
  • Rufous-crowned Greenlet
  • Chivi Vireo

Crows, Jays, and Magpies

  • Azure Jay
  • Purplish Jay
  • Curl-crested Jay
  • Plush-crested Jay
  • House Crow

Donacobius

  • Black-capped Donacobius

Swallows

  • Bank Swallow
  • White-winged Swallow
  • White-rumped Swallow
  • Chilean Swallow
  • Purple Martin
  • Gray-breasted Martin
  • Southern Martin
  • Brown-chested Martin
  • Southern Rough-winged Swallow
  • Blue-and-white Swallow
  • Black-collared Swallow
  • Tawny-headed Swallow
  • Pale-footed Swallow
  • Andean Swallow
  • Barn Swallow
  • Cliff Swallow

Gnatcatchers

  • Masked Gnatcatcher
  • Creamy-bellied Gnatcatcher

Wrens

  • Southern House Wren
  • Mountain Wren
  • Grass Wren
  • Thrush-like Wren

Dippers

  • Rufous-throated Dipper

Starlings

  • European Starling
  • Crested Myna

Mockingbirds and Thrashers

  • Chilean Mockingbird
  • Patagonian Mockingbird
  • Chalk-browed Mockingbird
  • White-banded Mockingbird
  • Brown-backed Mockingbird

Thrushes and Allies

  • Speckled Nightingale-Thrush
  • Veery
  • Swainson's Thrush
  • Glossy-black Thrush
  • Andean Slaty Thrush
  • Chiguanco Thrush
  • Austral Thrush
  • Creamy-bellied Thrush
  • Yellow-legged Thrush
  • Blacksmith Thrush
  • White-necked Thrush
  • Pale-breasted Thrush
  • Cocoa Thrush
  • Rufous-bellied Thrush

Weavers and Allies

  • Southern Red Bishop

Waxbills and Allies

  • Zebra Finch
  • Java Sparrow
  • Common Waxbill

Old World Sparrows

  • House Sparrow
  • Italian Sparrow

Wagtails and Pipits

  • Yellowish Pipit
  • Puna Pipit
  • Short-billed Pipit
  • Pampas Pipit
  • Correndera Pipit
  • Ochre-breasted Pipit
  • Hellmayr's Pipit
  • Paramo Pipit

Finches, Euphonias, and Allies

  • Golden-rumped Euphonia
  • Blue-naped Chlorophonia
  • Purple-throated Euphonia
  • Green-throated Euphonia
  • Violaceous Euphonia
  • Chestnut-bellied Euphonia
  • European Greenfinch
  • European Goldfinch
  • Island Canary
  • Thick-billed Siskin
  • Hooded Siskin
  • Black Siskin
  • Yellow-rumped Siskin
  • Black-chinned Siskin

New World Sparrows

  • Common Chlorospingus
  • Yungas Sparrow
  • Chaco Sparrow
  • Grassland Sparrow
  • White-browed Brushfinch
  • Moss-backed Sparrow
  • Saffron-billed Sparrow
  • Rufous-collared Sparrow
  • Fulvous-headed Brushfinch
  • Yellow-striped Brushfinch

Troupials and Allies

  • Bobolink
  • White-browed Meadowlark
  • Pampas Meadowlark
  • Long-tailed Meadowlark
  • Crested Oropendola
  • Solitary Black Cacique
  • Golden-winged Cacique
  • Red-rumped Cacique
  • Variable Oriole
  • Campo Troupial
  • Orange-backed Troupial
  • Screaming Cowbird
  • Shiny Cowbird
  • Giant Cowbird
  • Scrub Blackbird
  • Austral Blackbird
  • Scarlet-headed Blackbird
  • Chopi Blackbird
  • Grayish Baywing
  • Unicolored Blackbird
  • Yellow-winged Blackbird
  • Chestnut-capped Blackbird
  • Saffron-cowled Blackbird
  • Yellow-rumped Marshbird
  • Brown-and-yellow Marshbird

New World Warblers

  • Southern Yellowthroat
  • Common Yellowthroat
  • Tropical Parula
  • Blackburnian Warbler
  • Blackpoll Warbler
  • Golden-crowned Warbler
  • Flavescent Warbler
  • White-browed Warbler
  • Pale-legged Warbler
  • Riverbank Warbler
  • Two-banded Warbler
  • Brown-capped Redstart

Cardinals and Allies

  • Hepatic Tanager
  • Scarlet Tanager
  • Red-crowned Ant-Tanager
  • Black-backed Grosbeak
  • Blackish-blue Seedeater
  • Glaucous-blue Grosbeak
  • Ultramarine Grosbeak

Tanagers and Allies

  • Red-crested Cardinal
  • Yellow-billed Cardinal
  • Black-faced Tanager
  • Cinnamon Tanager
  • Magpie Tanager
  • Hooded Tanager
  • Orange-headed Tanager
  • Chestnut-headed Tanager
  • Rust-and-yellow Tanager
  • Rusty-browed Warbling Finch
  • Gray-throated Warbling Finch
  • Ringed Warbling Finch
  • Black-capped Warbling Finch
  • Black-goggled Tanager
  • Ruby-crowned Tanager
  • White-lined Tanager
  • Silver-beaked Tanager
  • Rufous-bellied Mountain Tanager
  • Diademed Tanager
  • Fawn-breasted Tanager
  • Blue-and-yellow Tanager
  • Sayaca Tanager
  • Golden-chevroned Tanager
  • Palm Tanager
  • Chestnut-backed Tanager
  • Burnished-buff Tanager
  • Green-headed Tanager
  • Swallow Tanager
  • Blue Dacnis
  • Guira Tanager
  • Chestnut-vented Conebill
  • Giant Conebill
  • Gray-bellied Flowerpiercer
  • Rusty Flowerpiercer
  • Plushcap
  • Black-hooded Sierra Finch
  • Gray-hooded Sierra Finch
  • Patagonian Sierra Finch
  • Diuca Finch
  • White-bridled Finch
  • Yellow-bridled Finch
  • Red-backed Sierra Finch
  • Boulder Finch
  • Plumbeous Sierra Finch
  • Ash-breasted Sierra Finch
  • Uniform Finch
  • Black-crested Finch
  • Gray-crested Finch
  • Mourning Sierra Finch
  • Band-tailed Sierra Finch
  • Carbonated Sierra Finch
  • Long-tailed Reed Finch
  • Rufous-sided Warbling Finch
  • Bolivian Warbling Finch
  • Cinnamon Warbling Finch
  • Black-and-chestnut Warbling Finch
  • Black-and-rufous Warbling Finch
  • Tucuman Mountain Finch
  • Stripe-tailed Yellow-Finch
  • Puna Yellow-Finch
  • Bright-rumped Yellow-Finch
  • Citron-headed Yellow-Finch
  • Greater Yellow-Finch
  • Greenish Yellow-Finch
  • Monte Yellow-Finch
  • Patagonian Yellow-Finch
  • Saffron Finch
  • Grassland Yellow-Finch
  • Wedge-tailed Grass-Finch
  • Lesser Grass-Finch
  • Great Pampa-Finch
  • Blue-black Grassquit
  • Lined Seedeater
  • White-bellied Seedeater
  • Pearly-bellied Seedeater
  • Tawny-bellied Seedeater
  • Dark-throated Seedeater
  • Ibera Seedeater
  • Marsh Seedeater
  • Rufous-rumped Seedeater
  • Chestnut Seedeater
  • Black-bellied Seedeater
  • Chestnut-bellied Seed-Finch
  • Yellow-bellied Seedeater
  • Double-collared Seedeater
  • Temminck's Seedeater
  • Rusty-collared Seedeater
  • White-throated Seedeater
  • Band-tailed Seedeater
  • Plain-colored Seedeater
  • Red-crested Finch
  • Yellow Cardinal
  • Bananaquit
  • Dull-colored Grassquit
  • Sooty Grassquit
  • Many-colored Chaco Finch
  • Bluish-gray Saltator
  • Green-winged Saltator
  • Thick-billed Saltator
  • Golden-billed Saltator
  • Black-throated Grosbeak

Most common birds in Argentina

Ranked by how recently and how widely each was reported to eBird in the 30 days to 2026-10-13, and whether it is one of Argentina’s regular birds. The list follows the seasons: migrants rise in spring and autumn.

  1. Barn SwallowHirundo rustica
  2. House SparrowPasser domesticus
  3. Shiny CowbirdMolothrus bonariensis
  4. Eared DoveZenaida auriculata
  5. Rock PigeonColumba livia
  6. Neotropic CormorantNannopterum brasilianum
  7. Rufous-collared SparrowZonotrichia capensis
  8. Southern LapwingVanellus chilensis
  9. Great EgretArdea alba
  10. Black-necked StiltHimantopus mexicanus
  11. Crested CaracaraCaracara plancus
  12. White-cheeked PintailAnas bahamensis
  13. Hudsonian GodwitLimosa haemastica
  14. Snail KiteRostrhamus sociabilis
  15. Saffron FinchSicalis flaveola
  16. Red KnotCalidris canutus
  17. Chimango CaracaraDaptrius chimango
  18. Wattled JacanaJacana jacana
  19. White-faced IbisPlegadis chihi
  20. Common GallinuleGallinula galeata

Largest bird families in Argentina

Among its regular birds.

  • Tyrant Flycatchers120
  • Ovenbirds and Woodcreepers91
  • Tanagers and Allies84
  • Ducks, Geese, and Waterfowl37
  • Hawks, Eagles, and Kites31
  • Hummingbirds27
  • Woodpeckers25
  • Sandpipers and Allies23

Reported in the last 30 days

875 species reported to eBird in Argentina in the 30 days to 2026-10-13. The 40 most recently reported:

Diuca Finch, Sayaca Tanager, Plumbeous Kite, Dark-bellied Cinclodes, Blackish Oystercatcher, House Sparrow, European Starling, Grayish Baywing, Chimango Caracara, Great Kiskadee, Green-barred Woodpecker, Monk Parakeet, Harris's Hawk, Rufous Hornero, Shiny Cowbird, Rufous-collared Sparrow, Picazuro Pigeon, Chalk-browed Mockingbird, Rufous-bellied Thrush, Crested Caracara, Saffron Finch, Roadside Hawk, Eared Dove, Southern Beardless-Tyrannulet, Gilded Hummingbird, Hooded Siskin, Hepatic Tanager, Southern House Wren, Cattle Tyrant, Glittering-bellied Emerald, Spot-winged Pigeon, Southern Lapwing, Limpkin, Lesser Yellow-headed Vulture, Yellow-rumped Marshbird, Rufescent Tiger-Heron, Vermilion Flycatcher, Snail Kite, Wattled Jacana, Ringed Kingfisher, …