Bird watching

Just came back from a marvelous trip to the Mamori and Juma river 100km south of Manaus, Amazonas, Brazil
I was bird watching with Tom from Indiana/US.

The weather was perfect, we observe the following species and more:

Latin name English name Length (cm)
Ardea cocoi Cocoi Heron 120
Anhima cornuta Horned Screamer 80
Anhinga Anhinga Anhinga, Snakebird 88
Ara chloropterus Red-and-green Macaw 90
Ara macao Scarlet Macaw 85
Aramus guarauna Limpkin 70
Ardea alba Great Egret 90
Brotogeris chrysoptera Golden-winged Parakeet 18
Bubulcus ibis Cattle Egret 50
Busarellus nigricollis Black-collared Hawk 51
Butorides striata Green-backed Heron 36
Cacicus cela Yellow-rumped Cacique 28
Cathartes aura Turkey Vulture 70
Cathartes burrovianus Lesser Yellow-headed Vulture 60
Chloroceryle amazona Amazon Kingfisher 30
Crotophaga ani Smooth-billed Ani 36
Daptrius ater Black Caracara 44
Egretta thula Snowy Egret 55
Harpia harpyja Harpy Eagle 105
Jacana jacana Wattled Jacana 23
Megaceryle torquata Ringed Kingfisher 40
Mesembrinibis cayennensis Gree Ibis 58
Monasa nigrifrons Black-fronted nunbird 27
Opisthocomus hoazin Hoatzin 62
Pandion haliaetus Osprey 57
Paroaria gularis Red-capped cardinal 16
Phalacrocorax brasilianus Neotropic Cormorant 75
Pitangus sulphuratus Great Kiskadee 25
Ramphastos tucanus White-throated toucan 60
Rostrhamus sociabilis Snail Kite 41
Sicalis columbiana Orange-fronted yellow finch 12
Sporophila americana Wing-barred Seedeater 11
Tigrisoma lineatum Rufescent Tiger Heron 93
Tyrannus savana Fork-tailed Flycatcher 40
Phaetusa simplex Large billed tern 43
Ramphocelus carbo Silver-beaked tanager 18
Thraupis episcopus Blue-gray tanager 18
Brotogeris sanctithomae Tui parakeet 17
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