Mayan Antthrush
Mayan Antthrush

Mayan Antthrush

Formicarius moniliger

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
30–40% · Possible
overall probability at Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary
412 Verified records at Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary
September Best month highest sighting rate
☀️ Diurnal When it's active during daytime hours (6am–6pm)

The Mayan antthrush (Formicarius moniliger) is a species of bird in the family Formicariidae. It is found in Belize, Guatemala, Honduras, and Mexico. Wikipedia →

30–40% of wildlife watchers report a Mayan Antthrush sighting in Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary, based on 412 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

Closest Relatives at Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary

Spot-breasted Wren
LC

Spot-breasted Wren

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Pheugopedius maculipectus

70–80% · Very likely
Great Kiskadee
LC

Great Kiskadee

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Pitangus sulphuratus

60–70% · Likely
Social Flycatcher
LC

Social Flycatcher

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Myiozetetes similis

60–70% · Likely
White-collared Manakin
LC

White-collared Manakin

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Manacus candei

50–60% · Likely
Melodious Blackbird
LC

Melodious Blackbird

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Dives dives

50–60% · Likely
Gray Catbird
LC

Gray Catbird

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Dumetella carolinensis

50–60% · Likely
White-breasted Wood-Wren
LC

White-breasted Wood-Wren

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Henicorhina leucosticta

50–60% · Likely
Clay-colored Thrush
LC

Clay-colored Thrush

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Turdus grayi

50–60% · Likely
Lesser Greenlet
LC

Lesser Greenlet

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Hylophilus decurtatus

40–50% · Likely
Brown Jay

Brown Jay

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Psilorhinus morio

40–50% · Likely
Ivory-billed Woodcreeper
LC

Ivory-billed Woodcreeper

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Xiphorhynchus flavigaster

40–50% · Likely
Dusky Antbird
LC

Dusky Antbird

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Cercomacra tyrannina

40–50% · Likely

📅 Monthly Probability

30–40
Jan
30–40
Feb
20–30
Mar
40–50
Apr
20–30
May
60–70
Jun
40–50
Jul
60–70
Aug
60–70
Sep
40–50
Oct
10–20
Nov
30–40
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 Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary 🇧🇿 Belize
30–40%
2 Montes Azules Biosphere Reserve 🇲🇽 Mexico
20–30%
3 Biotopo Cerro Cahuí 🇬🇹 Guatemala
10–20%
4 Cerro Azul Meámbar National Park 🇭🇳 Honduras
10–20%
5 Calakmul Biosphere Reserve 🇲🇽 Mexico
5–10%
6 Sian Ka'an Biosphere Reserve 🇲🇽 Mexico
5–10%
7 Pico Bonito National Park 🇭🇳 Honduras
<5%
8 Cusuco National Park 🇭🇳 Honduras
Insufficient data
9 Ría Lagartos Biosphere Reserve 🇲🇽 Mexico
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Mayan Antthrush in Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary?

About 37% of wildlife watchers report a Mayan Antthrush sighting in Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary, based on 412 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see Mayan Antthrush in Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary?

September has the highest sighting rate for Mayan Antthrush in Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary in our monthly data.

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