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Annotated checklist of the birds of Brazil by the Brazilian Ornithological Records Committee / Lista comentada das aves do Brasil pelo Comitê Brasileiro de Registros Ornitológicos

For the first time, all bird subspecies known from Brazil that are currently accepted by at least one key ornithological reference work are listed.
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Annotated checklist of the birds of Brazil by the Brazilian Ornithological Records Committee—second edition

An updated version of the checklist of birds of Brazil is presented, along with a summary of the changes approved by the Brazilian Ornithological Records Committee’s Taxonomy Subcommittee since the first edition, published in 2015, as well as explanations of taxonomic changes, nomenclatural corrections, new occurrences, and other changes implemented since the last edition.
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Review of the breeding status of birds in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

This review of breeding records of all potential breeding species recorded in Rio Grande do Sul serves as a benchmark for the adequate assessment of avian breeding records elsewhere and hopes to stimulate observers to rigorously document breeding events, especially for taxa for which basic information is lacking.
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Molecular phylogeny and biogeography of the eastern Tapaculos (Aves: Rhinocryptidae: Scytalopus, Eleoscytalopus): cryptic diversification in Brazilian Atlantic Forest.

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Taxonomy of southern populations in the Scytalopus speluncae group, with description of a new species and remarks on the systematics and biogeography of the complex (Passeriformes: Rhinocryptidae)

Taxonomy of southern populations in the Scytalopus speluncae group, with description of a new species and remarks on the systematics and biogeography of the complex (Passeriformes: Rhinocryptidae)

Birds of the Patos Lagoon Estuary and adjacent coastal waters, southern Brazil: species assemblages and conservation implications

ABSTRACT Estuarine avifauna is usually diverse, with marked differences along the limnetic to marine gradient and strong influences from physical factors such as salinity, habitat heterogeneity and…
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Taxonomy of “Mouse-colored Tapaculos” (II): An endangered new species from the montane Atlantic Forest of southern Bahia, Brazil (Passeriformes: Rhinocryptidae: Scytalopus)

Morphological and bioacoustic analyses of 11 specimens and several tape recordings indicated that these populations of tapaculos from the mountains of southeastern Bahia state, Brazil, represent a new species, in agreement with a previous molecular phylogenetic study.
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Taxonomy of "Mouse-colored Tapaculos". I. On the application of the name Malacorhynchus speluncae Ménétriés, 1835 (Aves: Passeriformes: Rhinocryptidae)

It is demonstrated that the type of S. speluncae falls within the known plumage variation of the dark-gray species and that it does not show the diagnostic characters of the light-gray form.
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Natural history notes and conservation of a Saffron-cowled Blackbird Xanthopsar flavus population in the southern coastal plain of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

Saffron-cowled Blackbird Xanthopsar flavus is a globally threatened icterid of open areas of south-eastern South America. Several sources suggest that the species is declining throughout its range,…
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First records of the Silvery Grebe Podiceps occipitalis Garnot,1826 in Brazil

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