Southern Tropical Pewee
Contopus cinereus
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyTyrannidae (Tirànids)
- GenusContopus (Pewees)
- SpeciesContopus cinereus (Southern Tropical Pewee)
The southern tropical pewee (Contopus cinereus) is a small passerine bird in the family Tyrannidae, the tyrant flycatchers. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, and Paraguay. Wikipedia →
<5% of wildlife watchers report a Southern Tropical Pewee sighting in Carara National Park, based on 129 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
Closest Relatives at Carara National Park
Eastern Wood-Pewee
Contopus virens
Western Wood-Pewee
Contopus sordidulus
Olive-sided Flycatcher
Contopus cooperi
Great Kiskadee
Pitangus sulphuratus
Tropical Kingbird
Tyrannus melancholicus
Streaked Flycatcher
Myiodynastes maculatus
Common Tody-Flycatcher
Todirostrum cinereum
Social Flycatcher
Myiozetetes similis
Yellow-olive Flycatcher
Tolmomyias sulphurescens
Whiskered Flycatcher
Myiobius barbatus
Dusky-capped Flycatcher
Myiarchus tuberculifer
Boat-billed Flycatcher
Megarynchus pitangua
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Southern Tropical Pewee in Carara National Park?
About 3% of wildlife watchers report a Southern Tropical Pewee sighting in Carara National Park, based on 129 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see Southern Tropical Pewee in Carara National Park?
May has the highest sighting rate for Southern Tropical Pewee in Carara National Park in our monthly data.