Checklist of the birds of Mato Grosso do Sul state, Brazil: diversity and conservation

Several phytogeographic regions (Cerrado, Pantanal, Atlantic Forest, Gran Chaco, and Chiquitano Dry Forests) converge in the state of Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil, influence regional biodiversity. Despite a list birds Sul being published by Nunes et al. (2017), it is necessary to update critically review avifauna records. In this study, we gathered results several records obtained from species lists online data platforms 336 sites over last decades grouped them into Main (Primary Secondary) Tertiary Lists. The composed 678 species, which 643 (95%) have proving their occurrence List), whereas 34 still lack documentation (Secondary List). number related for represents 34% Brazilian avifauna. Some stand out unique such as Melanerpes cactorum, Celeus lugubris, Phaethornis subochraceus, Cantorchilus guarayanus, reflecting different Chaco Forests. Migrants represent 20% bird community occurring state, 93 correspond migrants various South America (south west) 40 boreal migrants. Thirty-three perform nomadic movements across Pantanal Plain other state. Thirty-one are included some conservation-threatened categories global and/or national endangered lists. Other 30 near-threatened category at level 23 level. addition, typical dry forests (in Serra da Bodoquena Maciço Urucum) those Forest south deserve attention due restricted distribution high anthropogenic pressure on habitat.