Cattle ranches. They were (and are) cowboys.
There are no pictures, but gauchos are coybows in Argentina.
In Mexico, cowhands are called Vaqueros In South America, cowhands/cowboys are called Gauchos
Gauchos are found in several countries but mainly in the great plains of Argentina.
Gauchos are cattlemen in South America. The traditional clothing worn by a gaucho includes cotton trousers, or bambachas de campo, alpargatas, and ponchos. Gauchos do sometimes wear jeans instead of traditional pants.
Gauchos traditionally work in the Pampas region of South America, specifically in countries like Argentina, Uruguay, and Brazil. They are skilled horsemen and cattle herders who oversee livestock on large ranches known as estancias.
Gauchos
You would find Gaucho residents in South America. They live in Argentina, Southern Brazil, Uruguay, and Paraguay. These people are the equivalent of cowboys in North America.
a cowboy of the South American pampas.
Cowboys and gauchos are both skilled horsemen who work on cattle ranches, but cowboys are typically associated with North America, particularly the United States, while gauchos are associated with South America, particularly Argentina and Uruguay. Gauchos have a distinctive style of dress, including wide-brimmed hats and baggy trousers, while cowboys are often depicted wearing boots, jeans, and cowboy hats. Both play a significant role in their respective cultures and have a strong connection to the land and livestock.
Gauchos are the cowboys of the Argentine and Uruguayan pampas (grasslands). Gauchos are also a style of clothing reminiscent of the gauchos which can include the style of a hat, a vest, pants, or boots.
Cowboys!....thats all they are....except South American.
YES. The southern part of South America is dominated by a rolling steppe or grassland called the PAMPAS. The region is famous for its cattle ranchers or gauchos who take advantage of the large open territory to graze their herds.