White-winged Tanager

White-winged Tanager

Piranga leucoptera

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
5–10% · With luck
overall probability at Chirripó National Park
116 Verified records at Chirripó National Park
December Best month highest sighting rate
☀️ Diurnal When it's active during daytime hours (6am–6pm)

The white-winged tanager (Piranga leucoptera) is a medium-sized American songbird in the family Cardinalidae, the cardinals or cardinal grosbeaks. It is found from Mexico, through Central America, across northern South America and as far south as Bolivia. Wikipedia →

5–10% of wildlife watchers report a White-winged Tanager sighting in Chirripó National Park, based on 116 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

📅 Monthly Probability

<5
Jan
<5
Feb
<5
Mar
5–10
Apr
5–10
May
10–20
Jun
<5
Jul
5–10
Aug
10–20
Sep
10–20
Oct
5–10
Nov
10–20
Dec

☀️ When They're Spotted

Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)

☀️Diurnal
☀️🌙🌙12am6am12pm6pm12am

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

# Park Country Probability
1 El Triunfo 🇲🇽 Mexico
20–30%
2 Cordillera Azul National Park 🇵🇪 Peru
10–20%
3 Chirripó National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
5–10%
4 La Amistad International Park (Panama) 🇵🇦 Panama
5–10%
5 Tapantí-Macizo de la Muerte National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
<5%
6 Madidi National Park 🇧🇴 Bolivia
<5%
7 Canaima National Park 🇻🇪 Venezuela
<5%
8 Henri Pittier National Park 🇻🇪 Venezuela
<5%
9 Cumbres de Monterrey National Park 🇲🇽 Mexico
<5%
10 Volcán Barú National Park 🇵🇦 Panama
<5%
11 Manu National Park 🇵🇪 Peru
<5%
12 Podocarpus National Park 🇪🇨 Ecuador
<5%
13 Los Quetzales National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
<5%
14 Montes Azules Biosphere Reserve 🇲🇽 Mexico
<5%
15 Los Nevados National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
<5%
16 Farallones de Cali National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
<5%
17 Cusuco National Park 🇭🇳 Honduras
Insufficient data
18 Poás Volcano National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
Insufficient data
19 Lago de Yojoa 🇭🇳 Honduras
Insufficient data
20 Cañón del Sumidero National Park 🇲🇽 Mexico
Insufficient data
21 Amboró National Park 🇧🇴 Bolivia
Insufficient data
22 Cerro Azul Meámbar National Park 🇭🇳 Honduras
Insufficient data
23 Braulio Carrillo National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
Insufficient data
24 Arenal Volcano National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
Insufficient data
25 Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a White-winged Tanager in Chirripó National Park?

About 6% of wildlife watchers report a White-winged Tanager sighting in Chirripó National Park, based on 116 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see White-winged Tanager in Chirripó National Park?

December has the highest sighting rate for White-winged Tanager in Chirripó National Park in our monthly data.

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