Table 1 Bird species cited by the informants interviewed at Macaúba, Barbalha, Ceará, northeastern Brazil
Family | Species | Brazilian common name | Local common name | Use | Total | UV | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Game | Pets | ||||||
Tinamidae | Crypturellus noctivagus | Yellow-legged Tinamou | Zabelê | 8 | 8 | 0.33 | |
Crypturellus parvirostris | Small-billed Tinamou | Nambu | 15 | 15 | 0.63 | ||
Crypturellus tataupa | Tataupa Tinamou | Nambu | 16 | 16 | 0.70 | ||
Nothura maculosa | Spotted Nothura | Corduniz | 12 | 12 | 0.50 | ||
Cracidae | Penelope superciliaris | Rusty-margined Guan | Jacu | 18 | 3 | 21 | 0.90 |
Accipitridae | Rupornis magnirostris | Roadside Hawk | Gavião | 3 | 3 | 0.12 | |
Columbidae | Columbina minuta | Plain-breasted Ground-Dove | Rolinha | 5 | 1 | 6 | 0.25 |
Columbina talpacoti | Ruddy Ground-Dove | Rolinha- caldo-de-feijão | 7 | 1 | 8 | 0.33 | |
Columbina squammata | Scaled Dove | Fogo-apagou | 4 | 5 | 9 | 0.37 | |
Columbina picui | Picui Ground-Dove | Rolinha | 8 | 8 | 0.33 | ||
Claravis pretiosa | Blue Ground-Dove | Rola-azul | 3 | 3 | 0.12 | ||
Leptotila verreauxi | White-tipped Dove | Juriti | 10 | 1 | 11 | 0.45 | |
Cuculidae | Piaya cayana | Squirrel Cuckoo | Alma-de-gato | 2 | 2 | 0.08 | |
Crotophaga ani | Smooth-billed Ani | Anu-preto | 3 | 3 | 0.12 | ||
Guira guira | Guira Cuckoo | Anu-branco | 1 | 1 | 0.04 | ||
Tapera naevia | Striped Cuckoo | Saci | 1 | 1 | 0.04 | ||
Strigidae | Glaucidium brasilianum | Ferruginous Pygmy-Owl | Caboré | 1 | 1 | 0.04 | |
Nyctibiidae | Nyctibius griseus | Common Potoo | Mãe-da-lua | 2 | 2 | 0.08 | |
Caprimulgidae | Hydropsalis albicollis | Pauraque | Corujinha | 3 | 3 | 0.12 | |
Trochilidae | Anopetia gounellei | Broad-tipped Hermit | 1 | 1 | 0.04 | ||
Phaethornis pretrei | Planalto Hermit | 2 | 2 | 0.08 | |||
Eupetomena macroura | Swallow-tailed Hummingbird | Tesorão | 4 | 4 | 0.16 | ||
Thalurania watertonii | Long-tailed Woodnymph | Bizunguinha | 1 | 1 | 0.04 | ||
Amazilia fimbriata | Glittering-throated Emerald | Bizunga | 4 | 4 | 0.16 | ||
Trogonidae | Trogon curucui | Blue-crowned Trogon | Cizuda | 2 | 2 | 0.08 | |
Galbulidae | Galbula ruficauda | Rufous-tailed Jacamar | Fura-barreira | 2 | 2 | 0.08 | |
Picidae | Veniliornis passerines | Little Woodpecker | Picapauzinho | 1 | 1 | 0.04 | |
Piculus chrysochloros | Golden-green Woodpecker | Pica-pau | 2 | 2 | 0.08 | ||
Celeus flavescens | Blond-crested Woodpecker | Pica-pau-amarelo | 2 | 2 | 0.08 | ||
Cariamidae | Cariama cristata | Red-legged Seriema | Sariema | 5 | 1 | 6 | 0.25 |
Falconidae | Falco femoralis | Aplomado Falcon | Gavião | 1 | 1 | 0.04 | |
Psittacidae | Eupsittula cactorum | Cactus Parakeet | Ganguirro | 11 | 11 | 0.45 | |
Forpus xanthopterygius | Blue-winged Parrotlet | Pancu | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.12 | |
Amazona aestiva | Blue-fronted Parrot | Papagaio | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0.16 | |
Thamnophilidae | Myrmorchilus strigilatus | Stripe-backed Antbird | Piu-piu | 5 | 5 | 0.20 | |
Formicivora grisea | White-fringed Antwren | Papa-formiga | 5 | 5 | 0.20 | ||
Formicivora melanogaster | Black-bellied Antwren | Papa-formiga | 4 | 4 | 0.16 | ||
Dysithamnus mentalis | Plain Antvireo | 1 | 1 | 0.04 | |||
Herpsilochmus atricapillus | Black-capped Antwren | 2 | 2 | 0.08 | |||
Herpsilochmus longirostris | Large-billed Antwren | Chapeuzinho | 3 | 3 | 0.12 | ||
Sakesphorus cristatus | Silvery-cheeked Antshrike | Farinheiro | 7 | 7 | 0.29 | ||
Thamnophilus capistratus | Caatinga Antshrike | Rajado | 10 | 10 | 0.41 | ||
Thamnophilus torquatus | Rufous-winged Antshrike | 4 | 4 | 0.16 | |||
Thamnophilus punctatus | Northern Slaty-Antshrike | 4 | 4 | 0.16 | |||
Taraba major | Great Antshrike | Chorró-olho-de-fogo | 5 | 5 | 0.20 | ||
Scleruridae | Sclerurus scansor | Rufous-breasted Leaftosser | Vira-folha | 1 | 0.04 | ||
Dendrocolaptidae | Lepidocolaptes angustirostris | Narrow-billed Woodcreeper | Arapaçu | 1 | 1 | 0.04 | |
Furnariidae | Phacellodomus rufifrons | Rufous-fronted Thornbird | João-graveteiro | 1 | 1 | 0.04 | |
Tityridae | Myiobius atricaudus | Black-tailed Flycatcher | 2 | 2 | 0.08 | ||
Rhynchocyclidae | Leptopogon amaurocephalus | Sepia-capped Flycatcher | 1 | 1 | 0.04 | ||
Hemitriccus margaritaceiventer | Pearly-vented Tody-tyrant | Relojinho | 1 | 1 | 0.04 | ||
Tyrannidae | Euscarthmus meloryphus | Tawny-crowned Pygmy-Tyrant | Doidinha | 2 | 2 | 0.08 | |
Elaenia flavogaster | Yellow-bellied Elaenia | Doidinha | 1 | 1 | 0.04 | ||
Elaenia parvirostris | Small-billed Elaenia | Doidinha | 1 | 1 | 0.04 | ||
Elaenia mesoleuca | Olivaceous Elaenia | Doidinha | 3 | 3 | 0.12 | ||
Elaenia cristata | Plain-crested Elaenia | Doidinha | 3 | 3 | 0.12 | ||
Elaenia chiriquensis | Lesser Elaenia | Doidinha | 4 | 4 | 0.16 | ||
Myiopagis caniceps | Gray Elaenia | 1 | 1 | 0.04 | |||
Myiopagis viridicata | Greenish Elaenia | 1 | 1 | 0.04 | |||
Legatus leucophaius | Piratic Flycatcher | 3 | 3 | 0.12 | |||
Myiarchus swainsoni | Swainson’s Flycatcher | Cacuruta | 3 | 3 | 0.12 | ||
Myiarchus ferox | Short-crested Flycatcher | 5 | 5 | 0.20 | |||
Myiarchus tyrannulus | Brown-crested Flycatcher | 5 | 5 | 0.20 | |||
Pitangus sulphuratus | Great Kiskadee | Bem-ti-vi | 1 | 1 | 0.04 | ||
Myiodynastes maculates | Streaked Flycatcher | Rajado | 12 | 12 | 0.50 | ||
Megarynchus pitangua | Boat-billed Flycatcher | Neinei | 2 | 2 | 0.08 | ||
Tyrannus melancholicus | Tropical Kingbird | Burraiera | 3 | 3 | 0.12 | ||
Empidonomus varius | Variegated Flycatcher | Sujinha | 9 | 9 | 0.37 | ||
Myiophobus fasciatus | Bran-colored Flycatcher | 2 | 2 | 0.08 | |||
Cnemotriccus fuscatus | Fuscous Flycatcher | 1 | 1 | 0.04 | |||
Lathrotriccus euleri | Euler’s Flycatcher | 2 | 2 | 0.08 | |||
Corvidae | Cyanocorax cyanopogon | White-naped Jay | Cancão | 6 | 7 | 13 | 0.54 |
Polioptilidae | Polioptila plumbea | Tropical Gnatcatcher | 1 | 1 | 0.04 | ||
Turdidae | Turdus rufiventris | Rufous-bellied Thrush | Sabiá-laranjeira | 4 | 4 | 0.16 | |
Turdus leucomelas | Pale-breasted Thrush | Sabiá-branca | 1 | 6 | 7 | 0.29 | |
Turdus amaurochalinus | Creamy-bellied Thrush | Sabiá-bico-de-osso | 3 | 5 | 8 | 0.33 | |
Turdus albicollis | White-necked Thrush | Sabiá-coleira | 1 | 1 | 0.04 | ||
Mimidae | Mimus saturninus | Chalk-browed Mockingbird | Sabiá-conga | 1 | 1 | 0.04 | |
Thraupidae | Coereba flaveola | Bananaquit | Cambacica | 1 | 1 | 0.04 | |
Lanio pileatus | Pileated Finch | Abre-e-fecha | 3 | 3 | 0.12 | ||
Lanio cucullatus | Red-crested Finch | Abre-e-fecha | 1 | 1 | 0.04 | ||
Tangara sayaca | Sayaca Tanager | Sanhaçu | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0.08 | |
Tangara palmarum | Palm Tanager | Sanhaçu-coqueiro | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.08 | |
Tangara cayana | Burnished-buff Tanager | Saíra-amarela | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.16 | |
Paroaria dominicana | Red-cowled Cardinal | Cabeça-vermelha | 8 | 8 | 0.33 | ||
Dacnis cayana | Blue Dacnis | Sanhaçu-azul | 1 | 1 | 0.04 | ||
Schistochlamys ruficapillus | Cinnamon Tanager | 1 | 1 | 0.04 | |||
Zonotrichia capensis | Rufous-collared Sparrow | Tico-tico | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.16 | |
Sicalis flaveola | Saffron Finch | Canário-verdadeiro | 12 | 12 | 0.50 | ||
Sporophila lineola | Lined Seedeater | Bigodeiro | 4 | 4 | 0.16 | ||
Sporophila albogularis | White-throated Seedeater | Golinha | 5 | 5 | 0.20 | ||
Sporophila nigricollis | Yellow-bellied Seedeater | Bico-de-prata | 5 | 5 | 0.20 | ||
Cardinalidae | Cyanoloxia brissonii | Ultramarine Grosbeak | Azulão | 4 | 4 | 0.16 | |
Icteridae | Icterus pyrrhopterus | Variable Oriole | Viana | 3 | 3 | 0.12 | |
Icterus jamacaii | Campo Troupial | Sofreu ou Sofrê | 4 | 4 | 0.16 | ||
Fringillidae | Sporagra yarrellii | Yellow-faced Siskin | Pintasilva | 1 | 1 | 0.04 | |
Euphonia chlorotica | Purple-throated Euphonia | Vim-vim | 1 | 1 | 0.04 | ||