Brazil Ramsar wetland
Anavilhanas National Park
46 bird species recorded; the most in April.
Antonio Adolfo Guerra Soares Brandão · CC BY-SA 4.0
This month here
6 species in January.0 species in February.17 species in March.29 species in April.16 species in May.0 species in June.0 species in July.0 species in August.14 species in September.21 species in October.0 species in November.1 species in December.
The birds you are most likely to see in the month you choose, those that come for the season first. It opens on today's month.
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- Resident all year
- Summer visitor comes to breed
- Winter visitor comes for the winter
- Passage migrant in spring and autumn
In numbers
46 species, counted.
Our own rating, from the records only: species (50 points), threatened species (20), migrants (20) and protected status — Ramsar, IBA, SPA, observatory (10).
- 46Speciesrecorded more than once
- 13Migrantssummer, winter or passage visitors
- 0ThreatenedVulnerable, Endangered or Critically Endangered (IUCN)
- 214Recordsopen records within 6 km
- 63 mAltitudeabove the sea
- 3Raptors
- 1Waders
- 1Ducks & geese
- 6Herons, ibises & grebes
- 11Songbirds
- 24Other birds
From open records (eBird and others, through GBIF, licensed for any use). More birdwatchers mean more records: a quiet place may have more birds than it shows.
The checklist
All 46 species.
By group, with the year in twelve cells: the darker the cell, the more often the bird is recorded that month.
Raptors3 species
JFMAMJJASOND
- Plumbeous KiteIctinia plumbea
- Bat FalconFalco rufigularis
- Black CaracaraDaptrius ater
Waders1 species
JFMAMJJASOND
- Solitary SandpiperTringa solitaria
Ducks & geese1 species
JFMAMJJASOND
- Cairina moschataCairina moschata
Herons, ibises & grebes6 species
JFMAMJJASOND
- Great White EgretArdea alba
- Cocoi HeronArdea cocoi
- Striated HeronButorides striata
- Agami HeronAgamia agamiNT
- Rufescent Tiger HeronTigrisoma lineatum
- Phalacrocorax brasilianusPhalacrocorax brasilianus
Songbirds11 species
JFMAMJJASOND
- White-winged SwallowTachycineta albiventer
- Crested OropendolaPsarocolius decumanus
- Bare-necked FruitcrowGymnoderus foetidus
- Tropical KingbirdTyrannus melancholicus
- Yellow-rumped CaciqueCacicus cela
- Silver-beaked TanagerRamphocelus carbo
- Great KiskadeePitangus sulphuratus
- Piratic FlycatcherLegatus leucophaius
- Screaming PihaLipaugus vociferans
- Grey AntbirdCercomacra cinerascens
- Xiphorhynchus picusXiphorhynchus picus
Other birds24 species
JFMAMJJASOND
- White-throated ToucanRamphastos tucanus
- Southern Festive AmazonAmazona festiva
- Blue-headed ParrotPionus menstruus
- Ringed KingfisherMegaceryle torquata
- Greater AniCrotophaga major
- Channel-billed ToucanRamphastos vitellinus
- Blue-and-yellow MacawAra ararauna
- Great JacamarJacamerops aureus
- Band-rumped SwiftChaetura spinicaudus
- Black NunbirdMonasa atra
- Amazon KingfisherChloroceryle amazona
- Orange-winged AmazonAmazona amazonica
- Ruddy PigeonPatagioenas subvinacea
- Green-backed TrogonTrogon viridis
- Band-tailed NighthawkNyctiprogne leucopyga
- SungrebeHeliornis fulica
- Lesser Swallow-tailed SwiftPanyptila cayennensis
- Golden-winged ParakeetBrotogeris chrysoptera
- Southern Mealy AmazonAmazona farinosa
- Pale-vented PigeonPatagioenas cayennensis
- HoatzinOpisthocomus hoazin
- Short-tailed SwiftChaetura brachyura
- Red-and-green MacawAra chloropterus
- Scarlet MacawAra macao
Monthly presence relative to all bird records that month, so a busy month does not inflate every species.
When to go
The most species in April.
Species recorded in each month, with the usual temperature and rain.
- Jan29°/25°209 mm
- Feb29°/24°215 mm
- Mar28°/24°249 mm
- Apr28°/24°256 mm
- May28°/25°210 mm
- Jun28°/24°126 mm
- Jul29°/24°90 mm
- Aug30°/25°62 mm
- Sep32°/26°80 mm
- Oct32°/26°108 mm
- Nov31°/26°145 mm
- Dec29°/25°216 mm
- Bar: species recorded that month.
- Temperature: average maximum / minimum (NASA, 1991–2020).
- Rain: monthly total.
The place
Anavilhanas National Park.
National park in Brazil
Anavilhanas National Park is a wetland of international importance (Ramsar) in Brazil.
46 bird species have been recorded here more than once, in 214 open records.
The most recorded are the White-throated Toucan, the Southern Festive Amazon and the Blue-headed Parrot.
1 species come for the summer, 11 for the winter and 1 only pass through.
The most species are recorded in April.
Get there and watch
- Official informationAccess, hours and rules from those who manage the place.Official site↗
- Eduardo Gomes International Airport (MAO)nearest airport with scheduled flights · 120 km in a straight lineCar hire at MAO airport (Manaus)Discover Cars · sponsored link↗
Plan the visit
A guided walk, a bed nearby, a car.
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From above
The place and its surroundings.
The satellite image of the 6 × 6 km around the place, with the bird hides, towers and trails that OpenStreetMap shows.
Around, in OpenStreetMap
- bird hides within 6 km
- observation towers within 6 km
- marked trails within 4 km
- visitor centres within 6 km
- viewpoints within 5 km
- car parks within 3 km
- restaurants and cafés within 3 km
- campsites within 10 km
- places to stay within 10 km
Counted in OpenStreetMap, the map anyone can edit. A low number may just mean nobody has mapped it yet.
Photographs
The place, as people saw it.
Where these figures come from
| Name and type | Wikidata (Q392877) · CC0 |
|---|---|
| Birds | 214 open bird records within 6 km (GBIF, CC0 and CC BY 4.0 only; mostly eBird, Cornell Lab of Ornithology) |
| See these records | gbif.org |
| Species | GBIF Backbone Taxonomy · CC BY 4.0; Wikidata (CC0); Wikimedia Commons |
| Altitude | Copernicus DEM GLO-30 · © DLR e.V., © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH, Copernicus/ESA |
| Temperature and rain | NASA POWER (CERES SYN1deg, 2001–2020; MERRA-2) |
| What is around | © OpenStreetMap contributors · ODbL |
| Images | EOX Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 · CC BY 4.0; Wikimedia Commons |
Every figure is an average, an estimate or a count from a public dataset. Licences and methods: data sources.
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