Brazil Ramsar wetland
Guaratuba State Environmental Protection Area
35 bird species recorded; the most in October and in December.
V.Agostinelli · CC BY-SA 4.0
This month here
0 species in January.1 species in February.0 species in March.0 species in April.0 species in May.0 species in June.0 species in July.0 species in August.0 species in September.24 species in October.0 species in November.26 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
35 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).
- 35Speciesrecorded more than once
- 0Migrantssummer, winter or passage visitors
- 0ThreatenedVulnerable, Endangered or Critically Endangered (IUCN)
- 150Recordsopen records within 6 km
- 294 mAltitudeabove the sea
- 1Raptors
- 1Waders
- 8Herons, ibises & grebes
- 17Songbirds
- 8Other 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 35 species.
By group, with the year in twelve cells: the darker the cell, the more often the bird is recorded that month.
Raptors1 species
- Black VultureCoragyps atratus
Waders1 species
- Wattled JacanaJacana jacana
Herons, ibises & grebes8 species
- Roseate SpoonbillPlatalea ajaja
- Snowy EgretEgretta thula
- Little Blue HeronEgretta caerulea
- Great White EgretArdea alba
- Striated HeronButorides striata
- Black-crowned Night-HeronNycticorax nycticorax
- Whistling HeronSyrigma sibilatrix
- Phalacrocorax brasilianusPhalacrocorax brasilianus
Songbirds17 species
- Azure JayCyanocorax caeruleus
- Great KiskadeePitangus sulphuratus
- Piratic FlycatcherLegatus leucophaius
- Variegated FlycatcherEmpidonomus varius
- Brazilian TanagerRamphocelus bresilia
- Red-rumped CaciqueCacicus haemorrhous
- Stilpnia peruvianaStilpnia peruviana
- Many-colored Rush TyrantTachuris rubrigastra
- Yellow-lored Tody-FlycatcherTodirostrum poliocephalum
- Boat-billed FlycatcherMegarynchus pitangua
- Red-necked TanagerTangara cyanocephala
- Golden-crowned WarblerBasileuterus culicivorus
- Lined SeedeaterSporophila lineola
- Double-collared SeedeaterSporophila caerulescens
- Saffron FinchSicalis flaveola
- Masked Water TyrantFluvicola nengeta
- Tropical KingbirdTyrannus melancholicus
Other birds8 species
- Blue-winged ParrotletForpus xanthopterygius
- Black-throated MangoAnthracothorax nigricollis
- Picazuro PigeonPatagioenas picazuro
- Pale-vented PigeonPatagioenas cayennensis
- Amazon KingfisherChloroceryle amazona
- Plain ParakeetBrotogeris tirica
- Common Squirrel-cuckooPiaya cayana
- Common MoorhenGallinula chloropus
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 October and in December.
Species recorded in each month, with the usual temperature and rain.
- Jan27°/20°270 mm
- Feb27°/20°240 mm
- Mar26°/19°195 mm
- Apr25°/17°126 mm
- May22°/14°112 mm
- Jun21°/12°107 mm
- Jul20°/12°102 mm
- Aug21°/12°77 mm
- Sep23°/13°128 mm
- Oct24°/15°156 mm
- Nov25°/16°164 mm
- Dec27°/18°203 mm
- Bar: species recorded that month.
- Temperature: average maximum / minimum (NASA, 1991–2020).
- Rain: monthly total.
The place
Guaratuba State Environmental Protection Area.
Guaratuba State Environmental Protection Area is a wetland of international importance (Ramsar) in Brazil, 294 m above the sea.
35 bird species have been recorded here more than once, in 150 open records.
The most recorded are the Blue-winged Parrotlet, the Black-throated Mango and the Roseate Spoonbill.
The most species are recorded in October and in December.
Get there and watch
- Bar Rio Canavieiracampsite · 5.9 km · 2 within 10 km
- Curitiba-Afonso Pena International Airport (CWB)nearest airport with scheduled flights · 46 km in a straight lineCar hire at CWB airport (Curitiba)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
- 1marked trails within 4 kmCaminho da Mata Atlântica - Montanhas do Paraná
- 2campsites within 10 kmBar Rio Canavieira, Recanto Miranda
- bird hides within 6 km
- observation towers within 6 km
- visitor centres within 6 km
- viewpoints within 5 km
- car parks within 3 km
- restaurants and cafés within 3 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.
In our other atlases
Around Guaratuba State Environmental Protection Area.
The lakes, beaches, islands, rivers and mountains around this place, and its night sky, in the family's atlases.
Peakyas26 mountains within 25 kmFigures from the sister sites' databases (Wikidata, HydroATLAS, GeoNames, OpenStreetMap). Links open when each site is online.
Photographs
The place, as people saw it.
Other places nearby.
Guaratuba State Environmental Protection Area
Brazil
- 32Birdyas Score
- 35Species
- 0Migrants
- 0Threatened
Guaraqueçaba Ecological Station
Brazil · 69 km
- 54Birdyas Score
- 139Species
- 46Migrants
- 1Threatened
Cananéia-Iguape-Peruíbe Environmental Protection Area
Brazil · 136 km
- 34Birdyas Score
- 47Species
- 1Migrants
- 0Threatened
Where these figures come from
| Name and type | Wikidata (Q28220838) · CC0 |
|---|---|
| Birds | 150 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 |
| Sister atlases | Peakyas |
Every figure is an average, an estimate or a count from a public dataset. Licences and methods: data sources.
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