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Birdwatching in Rio Grande do Norte

Foresta Atlantica, Caatinga e zone umide costiere si incontrano a poche ore di auto, con una diversità di uccelli sproporzionata rispetto alle dimensioni dello stato.

386specie registrate nel RNFonte: eBird.org
Birdwatching in Rio Grande do Norte
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Dove si incontrano tre biomi

Few places on Earth bring together three such different biomes within a few hours’ drive. In Rio Grande do Norte the Atlantic Forest of the southern coast, the Caatinga of the interior and the coastal wetlands — estuaries, salt pans and mangroves — create a bird diversity out of all proportion to the size of the state.

The Caatinga is the only exclusively Brazilian biome and holds endemic species found in no other country. The best window runs from the end of the rainy season onward (March to July), when the interior turns green and breeding activity peaks. The salt pans of Galinhos and Macau concentrate shorebirds and migrants; the area around Pico do Cabugi and the Apodi region hold the Caatinga endemics.

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  • Paroaria dominicanaEndemica

    Paroaria dominicana

    Pico do Cabugi · Chapada do Apodi

    Foto: Hector Bottai · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

    Audio: JAYRSON ARAUJO DE OLIVEIRA · CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 · xeno-canto

  • Cyanocorax cyanopogonEndemica

    Cyanocorax cyanopogon

    Serra de Santana · Chapada do Apodi

    Foto: Shanthanu Bhardwaj · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons

    Audio: JAYRSON ARAUJO DE OLIVEIRA · CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 · xeno-canto

  • Eupsittula cactorumEndemica

    Eupsittula cactorum

    Pico do Cabugi · Sertão do Seridó

    Foto: Tiago Lubiana · CC0 · Wikimedia Commons

    Audio: JAYRSON ARAUJO DE OLIVEIRA · CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 · xeno-canto

  • Pseudoseisura cristataEndemica

    Pseudoseisura cristata

    Pico do Cabugi · Chapada do Apodi

    Foto: in Alcide Dessalines d'Orbigny · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons

    Audio: JAYRSON ARAUJO DE OLIVEIRA · CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 · xeno-canto

  • Penelope jacucacaEndemica

    Penelope jacucaca

    Serra de Santana · Chapada do Apodi

    Foto: vinicius_s_domingues · CC BY 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

    Audio: Weber Girão · CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 · xeno-canto

  • Sporagra yarrelliiEndemica

    Sporagra yarrellii

    Serra de Santana · Sertão do Seridó

    Foto: Antonio Arnaiz-Villena, Valentin Ruiz-del-Valle · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

  • Hydropsalis hirundinaceaEndemica

    Hydropsalis hirundinacea

    Pico do Cabugi · Chapada do Apodi

    Foto: Johann Baptist von Spix · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons

  • Anopetia gounelleiEndemica

    Anopetia gounellei

    Pico do Cabugi · Sertão do Seridó

    Foto: https://www.flickr.com/photos/jquental/ · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons

    Audio: Ciro Albano · CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 · xeno-canto

  • Herpsilochmus sellowiEndemica

    Herpsilochmus sellowi

    Pico do Cabugi · Chapada do Apodi

    Foto: Hector Bottai · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

    Audio: Juan Mazar Barnett · CC BY-NC-ND 2.5 · xeno-canto

  • Herpsilochmus pectoralisEndemica

    Herpsilochmus pectoralis

    Chapada do Apodi · Mata de Estrela (Baía Formosa)

    Foto: Hector Bottai · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

    Audio: JAYRSON ARAUJO DE OLIVEIRA · CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 · xeno-canto

  • Sporophila albogularisEndemica

    Sporophila albogularis

    Sertão do Seridó · Chapada do Apodi

    Foto: Hector Bottai · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

    Audio: Ciro Albano · CC BY-NC-ND 2.5 · xeno-canto

  • Picumnus limaeEndemica

    Picumnus limae

    Pico do Cabugi · Serra de Santana

    Foto: Hector Bottai · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

    Audio: Marcus Braun · CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 · xeno-canto

  • Eudocimus ruber

    Eudocimus ruber

    Galinhos · Macau

    Foto: Charles J. Sharp · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

    Audio: David Darrell-Lambert · CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 · xeno-canto

  • Aratinga jandayaEndemica

    Aratinga jandaya

    Mata Estrela (Baía Formosa) · Serra de Santana

    Foto: GIANNIZZZERO at English Wikipedia · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons

    Audio: JAYRSON ARAUJO DE OLIVEIRA · CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 · xeno-canto

  • Icterus jamacaiiEndemica

    Icterus jamacaii

    Pico do Cabugi · Chapada do Apodi

    Foto: DianesGomes · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons

    Audio: JAYRSON ARAUJO DE OLIVEIRA · CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 · xeno-canto

  • Sakesphorus cristatusEndemica

    Sakesphorus cristatus

    Serra de Santana · Sertão do Seridó

    Foto: Rick elis.simpson · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons

    Audio: Brian Cox · CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 · xeno-canto

  • Platalea ajaja

    Platalea ajaja

    Galinhos · Macau

    Foto: Frank Schulenburg · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

    Audio: Paul Marvin · CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 · xeno-canto

  • Fregata magnificens

    Fregata magnificens

    Galinhos · Areia Branca

    Foto: Charles J. Sharp · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

    Audio: Leonardo Ordóñez-Delgado · CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 · xeno-canto

  • Sula leucogaster

    Sula leucogaster

    Litoral norte · Galinhos

    Foto: Charles J. Sharp · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

    Audio: Reyt Sylvain · CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 · xeno-canto

  • Calidris pusilla

    Calidris pusilla

    Salinas de Galinhos · Macau

    Foto: Rhododendrites · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

    Audio: AUDEVARD Aurélien · CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 · xeno-canto

  • Himantopus melanurus

    Himantopus melanurus

    Salinas de Galinhos · Lagoa do Bonfim

    Foto: Frank Schulenburg · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons

    Audio: Douglas Meyer · CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 · xeno-canto

  • Cariama cristata

    Cariama cristata

    Chapada do Apodi · Sertão do Seridó

    Foto: Charles J. Sharp · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

    Audio: JAYRSON ARAUJO DE OLIVEIRA · CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 · xeno-canto

  • Caracara plancus

    Caracara plancus

    Pico do Cabugi · Litoral

    Foto: Charles J. Sharp · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

    Audio: JAYRSON ARAUJO DE OLIVEIRA · CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 · xeno-canto

  • Athene cunicularia

    Athene cunicularia

    Dunas de Genipabu · Chapada do Apodi

    Foto: Wagner Machado Carlos Lemes from Goiânia, Brazil · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons

    Audio: Isain Contreras Rodríguez · CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 · xeno-canto

  • Herpetotheres cachinnans

    Herpetotheres cachinnans

    Pico do Cabugi · Mata Estrela (Baía Formosa)

    Foto: iNaturalist user: carnifex · CC BY 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

    Audio: Fernando Angulo · CC BY-NC-ND 2.5 · xeno-canto

  • Eupetomena macroura

    Eupetomena macroura

    Lagoa do Bonfim · Pipa

    Foto: Dario Sanches from São Paulo, Brazil · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons

    Audio: JAYRSON ARAUJO DE OLIVEIRA · CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 · xeno-canto

  • Galbula ruficauda

    Galbula ruficauda

    Mata Estrela (Baía Formosa) · Pipa

    Foto: Jairmoreirafotografia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

    Audio: Victor Vanegas · CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 · xeno-canto

  • Tangara cayana

    Tangara cayana

    Mata Estrela (Baía Formosa) · Lagoa do Bonfim

    Foto: Félix Uribe from Rionegro, Antioquia, Colombia · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons

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Fa per te?

Per chi è

  • Birders chasing Caatinga endemics
  • Nature photographers (strong light, clean backgrounds)
  • Travelers who want to combine coast and interior
  • Families on low-impact guided outings

Cosa portare

  • Binoculars 8×42 and a telephoto lens
  • Neutral-colour, long-sleeve clothing
  • Insect repellent and sunscreen
  • A local guide — essential for the Caatinga endemics
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