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189 species found for “wading” in South America
Black-bellied Whistling-Duck
Dendrocygna autumnalis
Virginia Rail
Rallus limicola
Sandhill Crane
Antigone canadensis
Limpkin
Aramus guarauna
Black-necked Stilt
Himantopus mexicanus
Snowy Plover
Charadrius nivosus
Whimbrel
Numenius phaeopus
Hudsonian Godwit
Limosa haemastica
Stilt Sandpiper
Calidris himantopus
Sanderling
Calidris alba
Least Sandpiper
Calidris minutilla
White-rumped Sandpiper
Calidris fuscicollis
Buff-breasted Sandpiper
Calidris subruficollis
Pectoral Sandpiper
Calidris melanotos
Semipalmated Sandpiper
Calidris pusilla
Short-billed Dowitcher
Limnodromus griseus
Wilson's Snipe
Gallinago delicata
Wilson's Phalarope
Phalaropus tricolor
Greater Yellowlegs
Tringa melanoleuca
Willet
Tringa semipalmata
Wood Stork
Mycteria americana
Anhinga
Anhinga anhinga
Least Bittern
Ixobrychus exilis
Great Blue Heron
Ardea herodias
Great Egret
Ardea alba
Snowy Egret
Egretta thula
Little Blue Heron
Egretta caerulea
Tricolored Heron
Egretta tricolor
Reddish Egret
Egretta rufescens
Cattle Egret
Bubulcus ibis
Green Heron
Butorides virescens
Black-crowned Night-Heron
Nycticorax nycticorax
Yellow-crowned Night-Heron
Nyctanassa violacea
White Ibis
Eudocimus albus
Glossy Ibis
Plegadis falcinellus
White-faced Ibis
Plegadis chihi
Roseate Spoonbill
Platalea ajaja
Black-collared Hawk
Busarellus nigricollis
Common Black Hawk
Buteogallus anthracinus
Savanna Hawk
Buteogallus meridionalis

Orinoco Goose
Neochen jubata
Northern Screamer
Chauna chavaria
Red-legged Seriema
Cariama cristata
Magellanic Plover
Charadrius magnirostris
Oreopholus orcesi
Oreopholus orcesi
Diademed Sandpiper-Plover
Phegornis mitchellii
Southern Lapwing
Vanellus chilensis
Viator picis
Viator picis
Blackish Oystercatcher
Haematopus ater
Magellanic Oystercatcher
Haematopus leucopodus
Wattled Jacana
Jacana jacana
Northern Jacana
Jacana spinosa
Nupharanassa tolutaria
Nupharanassa tolutaria
Gray Gull
Leucophaeus modestus
Snowy-crowned Tern
Sterna trudeaui
Fluviatilavis antunesi
Fluviatilavis antunesi
White-backed Stilt
Himantopus melanurus
Himantopus wilsonii
Himantopus wilsonii
Andean Avocet
Recurvirostra andina
South American Painted-Snipe
Nycticryphes semicollaris
Micropalama hesternus
Micropalama hesternus
Elorius paludicola
Elorius paludicola
Anthony's Snipe
Gallinago anthonyi
Imperial Snipe
Gallinago imperialis
Jameson's Snipe
Gallinago jamesoni
Magellanic Snipe
Gallinago magellanica
Noble Snipe
Gallinago nobilis
Van Rossem's Godwit
Limosa vanrossemi
Eskimo Curlew
Numenius borealis
Steganopus graui
Steganopus graui
Scolopax aegocephala
Scolopax aegocephala
Ameghini's Sandpiper
Tringa ameghini
Dorsal Tringa
Tringa dorsalis
Wandering Tattler
Tringa incana
Maguari Stork
Ciconia maguari
Asphalt Stork
Ciconia maltha
Jabiru
Jabiru mycteria
Leptoptilos patagonicus
Leptoptilos patagonicus
Mycteria wetmorei
Mycteria wetmorei
Grallator Vulture
Neocathartes grallator
Sunbittern
Eurypyga helias
Blue-billed Curassow
Crax alberti
Wattled Curassow
Crax globulosa
Long-billed Limpkin
Aramornis longurio
Paludigrus Limpkin
Aramus paludigrus
Aramus Rail
Badistornis aramus
Giant Paracrax
Paracrax gigantea
Grus psophia
Grus psophia
Graceful Rail
Elaphrocnemus gracilis
Coal-black Rail
Idiornis anthracinus
Elate Geranopsis
Geranopsis elatus
Caylux Stork
Propelargus cayluxensis
Dark-winged Trumpeter
Psophia viridis
Black-banded Crake
Anurolimnas fasciatus
Russet-crowned Crake
Anurolimnas viridis
Aramides avicenniae
Aramides avicenniae
Rufous-necked Wood-Rail
Aramides axillaris
Gray-cowled Wood-Rail
Aramides cajanea
Red-winged Wood-Rail
Aramides calopterus

Little Wood-Rail
Aramides mangle
Slaty-breasted Wood-Rail
Aramides saracura

Brown Wood-Rail
Aramides wolfi
Giant Wood-Rail
Aramides ypecaha
Creccoides osbornii
Creccoides osbornii
Euryonotus brachypterus
Euryonotus brachypterus
Horned Coot
Fulica cornuta
Spot-flanked Gallinule
Gallinula melanops
Gallirallus pisonii
Gallirallus pisonii
Red-and-white Crake
Laterallus leucopyrrhus
Ruddy Crake
Laterallus ruber
Tringa hoffmanni
Tringa hoffmanni
Giant Rail
Rallus major
Colombian Crake
Mustelirallus colombianus
Colombian Crake
Neocrex colombiana
Ocellated Rail
Ortygis ocellata
Minute Rail
Palaeoaramides minutus
Rallus porzanoides
Rallus porzanoides
Spotted Rail
Pardirallus maculatus
Blackish Rail
Pardirallus nigricans
Plumbeous Rail
Pardirallus sanguinolentus
Porphyrio mcnabi
Porphyrio mcnabi

Ash-throated Crake
Porzana albicollis
Ecuadorian Rail
Rallus aequatorialis
Rallus cayenensis
Rallus cayenensis
Mangrove Rail
Rallus longirostris
Scarlet-headed Blackbird
Amblyramphus holosericeus

Masked Water-Tyrant
Fluvicola nengeta
Agami Heron
Agamia agami
Ardea aequinoctialis
Ardea aequinoctialis
Brunhuber's Heron
Ardea brunhuberi
Cocoi Heron
Ardea cocoi
Yellow-footed Heron
Ardea flavimana
Great Blue Heron
Ardea herodias
White Heron
Ardea leuce
Polk's Heron
Ardea polkensis
Tiger Heron
Ardea tigrina
Great Forest Heron
Ardeagrandis arborea
Pinnated Bittern
Botaurus pinnatus
Striated Heron
Butorides striata
Lava Heron
Butorides sundevalli
Green/Striated Heron
Butorides virescens

Boat-billed Heron
Cochlearius cochlearius
Egretta subfluvia
Egretta subfluvia
Stripe-backed Bittern
Ixobrychus involucris
Nycticorax tayazu-guira
Nycticorax tayazu-guira
Nycticorax fidens
Nycticorax fidens
Capped Heron
Pilherodius pileatus
Syrigma sanctimartini
Syrigma sanctimartini
Whistling Heron
Syrigma sibilatrix
Fasciated Tiger-Heron
Tigrisoma fasciatum
Rufescent Tiger-Heron
Tigrisoma lineatum
Bare-throated Tiger-Heron
Tigrisoma mexicanum
Zigzag Heron
Zebrilus undulatus
Cladornis pachypus
Cladornis pachypus
Sharp-tailed Ibis
Cercibis oxycerca
Ibis
Eudocimus peruvianus
Scarlet Ibis
Eudocimus ruber
Green Ibis
Mesembrinibis cayennensis
Bare-faced Ibis
Phimosus infuscatus
Ajaia Chione
Ajaia chione
Spoonbill
Ajaja chione
Speculated Spoonbill
Platalea spec
Pharangite Ibis
Plegadis pharangites
Puna Ibis
Plegadis ridgwayi
Tantalus spec
Tantalus spec
Plumbeous Ibis
Theristicus caerulescens
Buff-necked Ibis
Theristicus caudatus
Black-faced Ibis
Theristicus melanopis
Ibis
Theristicus wetmorei
Giant Flamingo
Elornis grandis
Coastal Flamingo
Elornis littoralis
Ocyplanus proeses
Ocyplanus proeses
Andean Flamingo
Phoenicoparrus andinus
James's Flamingo
Phoenicoparrus jamesi
Chilean Flamingo
Phoenicopterus chilensis
Phoenicopterus copei
Phoenicopterus copei
Greiner's Flamingo
Phoenicopterus greineri
American Flamingo
Phoenicopterus ruber
Opisthodactylus patagonicus
Opisthodactylus patagonicus
Dabbene's Rhea
Heterorhea dabbenei
Nehu Rhea
Hinasuri nehuensis
Azara's Rhea
Protorhea azarae
Greater Rhea
Rhea americana
Fossil Rhea
Rhea fossilis
Rhea pampeana
Rhea pampeana
Lesser Rhea
Rhea pennata
Rhea subpampeana
Rhea subpampeana
Becker's Anhinga
Anhinga beckeri
Red-winged Tinamou
Rhynchotus rufescens