List of Brazilian state birds

Brazil is a union of 27 federative units (Portuguese: unidades federativas): 26 states (estados) and one federal district (distrito federal). Each of these units has designated an official state bird, which are listed below.

A jabiru, the state bird of Mato Grosso do Sul

List

StateEnglish namePortuguese nameScientific name
AcreRed-and-green macawArara-vermelhaAra chloropterus
AlagoasAlagoas curassowMutum-do-nordesteMitu mitu
AmapáAmerican flamingoFlamingoPhoenicopterus ruber
AmazonasMusician wrenUirapuru-verdadeiroCyphorhinus arada
BahiaChestnut-bellied seed finchCurióOryzoborus angolensis
CearáJandaya parakeetJandaia-verdadeiraAratinga jandaya
Distrito FederalHarpy eagleGavião-realHarpia harpyja
Espírito SantoWhite-vented violetearBeija-flor-de-orelha-violetaColibri serrirostris
GoiásHorned screamerAnhumaAnhima cornuta
MaranhãoTropical mockingbirdSabiá-da-praiaMimus gilvus
Mato GrossoSouthern screamerTachãChauna torquata
Mato Grosso do SulJabiruTuiuiúJabiru mycteria
Minas GeraisRed-legged seriemaSeriemaCariama cristata
ParáSunbitternPavãozinho-do-paráEurypyga helias
ParaíbaPicazuro pigeonAsa-brancaPatagioenas picazuro
ParanáAzure jayGralha-azulCyanocorax caeruleus
PernambucoMagnificent frigatebirdFragataFregata magnificens
PiauíBlue-crowned trogonSurucuá-de-barriga-vermelhaTrogon curucui
Rio de JaneiroAriel toucanTucano-de-bico-pretoRamphastos vitellinus ariel
Rio Grande do NorteGreater rheaEmaRhea americana
Rio Grande do SulSouthern lapwingQuero-queroVanellus chilensis
RondôniaDark-winged trumpeterJacamim-das-costas-verdesPsophia viridis
RoraimaGuianan cock-of-the-rockGalo-da-serraRupicola rupicola
Santa CatarinaBare-throated bellbirdArapongaProcnias nudicollis
São PauloRufous-bellied thrushSabiá-laranjeiraTurdus rufiventris
SergipeCampo troupialCorrupiãoIcterus jamacaii
TocantinsHoatzinCiganaOpisthocomus hoazin

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