11/8/11 Bird List

Here is my current species list for Argentina. My book is a little outdated, so I apologize for any incorrect names. Shooting for 200 before I go to Chile, so I've got a long way to go.

1. Pied-billed Grebe
2. Great Grebe
3. Neotropical Cormorant
4. White-necked Heron
5. Great Egret
6. Snowy Egret
7. Striated Heron
8. Black-crowned Night-heron
9. Bare-faced Ibis
10. White-faced Ibis
11. Green Ibis (sorry Becky; don't trust the range maps)
12. Roseate Spoonbill
13. Maguari Stork
14. Silver Teal
15. Ringed Teal
16. Brazilian Duck
17. Osprey
18. Snail Kite (everywhere)
19. Roadside Hawk
20. Southern Caracara
21. Giant Wood-rail
22. Moorhen
23. Limpkin
24. Southern Lapwing (annoying, won't shut up)
25. Collared Plover
26. Wattled Jacana (also annoying, but less obnoxious than Lapwing)
27. Lesser Yellowlegs
28. Common Snipe
29. Yellow-billed Tern
30. Rock Dove
31. Picazuro Pigeon
32. Spot-winged Dove
33. Eared Dove
34. Picui Ground-dove
35. Black-hooded Parakeet
36. Monk Parakeet (most obnoxious, but funny to watch the Caracaras steal their babies)
37. Guira Cuckoo
38. Burrowing Owl
39. Scissor-tailed Nightjar (look up this bird)
40. Ringed Kingfisher (ballin like metta world peace)
41. Amazon Kingfisher (ballin like he wants to be metta world peace)
42. Green-barred Woodpecker
43. Scimitar-billed Woodcreeper
44. Rufous Hornero
45. Straight-billed Reedhaunter
46. Chotoy Spinetail
47. Greater Thornbird
48. Lark-like Brushrunner
49. Black-and-white Monjita
50. Pied Water-tyrant
51.Yellow-browed Tyrant
52. Cattle Tyrant
53. Sirystes (what did I say about those range maps?)
54. Great Kiskadee (alarm-calling sobs)
55. Tropical Kingbird
56. Fork-tailed Flycatcher
57. White-rumped Swallow
58. Bank Swallow
59. House Wren (note: will nest in cow skulls)
60. Masked Gnatcatcher (feisty mother-lovers)
61. Rufous-bellied Thrush
62. Creamy-bellied Thrush
63. Chalk-browed Mockingbird
64. European Starling (bastards everywhere)
65. Red-eyed Vireo
66. Rufous-browed Peppershrike
67. Greyish Saltator
68. Golden-billed Saltator
69. Red-crested Cardinal
70. Yellow-billed Cardinal
71. Great Pampa-finch (throw your hands in the air if youz a true... finch)
72. Saffron Finch
73. Black-and-rufous Warbling-finch
74. Rufous-collared Sparrow
75. Bay-winged Cowbird
76. Chestnut-capped Blackbird
77. Unicolored Blackbird
78. House Sparrow (where wouldn't you find these guys? oh yea, Antarctica)