Grey Monjita

Grey Monjita

Xolmis cinereus

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
20–30% · Possible
overall probability at Iberá National Park
420 Verified records at Iberá National Park
April Best month highest sighting rate
☀️ Diurnal When it's active during daytime hours (6am–6pm)

The grey monjita (Nengetus cinereus) is a species of bird in the family Tyrannidae, the tyrant flycatchers. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay, Peru, Suriname, and Uruguay. Wikipedia →

20–30% of wildlife watchers report a Grey Monjita sighting in Iberá National Park, based on 420 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

Closest Relatives at Iberá National Park

White Monjita
LC

White Monjita

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Xolmis irupero

50–60% · Likely
White-rumped Monjita
LC

White-rumped Monjita

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Xolmis velatus

<5% · Rare
Black-crowned Monjita
LC

Black-crowned Monjita

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Xolmis coronatus

Insufficient data
Great Kiskadee
LC

Great Kiskadee

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Pitangus sulphuratus

80–90% · Very likely
Cattle Tyrant
LC

Cattle Tyrant

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Machetornis rixosa

60–70% · Likely
Strange-tailed Tyrant
VU

Strange-tailed Tyrant

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Alectrurus risora

40–50% · Likely
Fork-tailed Flycatcher
LC

Fork-tailed Flycatcher

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Tyrannus savana

40–50% · Likely
Tropical Kingbird
LC

Tropical Kingbird

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Tyrannus melancholicus

40–50% · Likely
Spectacled Tyrant
LC

Spectacled Tyrant

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Hymenops perspicillatus

40–50% · Likely
Yellow-browed Tyrant
LC

Yellow-browed Tyrant

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Satrapa icterophrys

30–40% · Possible
Vermilion Flycatcher
LC

Vermilion Flycatcher

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Pyrocephalus rubinus

30–40% · Possible
White-headed Marsh Tyrant
LC

White-headed Marsh Tyrant

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Arundinicola leucocephala

30–40% · Possible

📅 Monthly Probability

20–30
Jan
10–20
Feb
20–30
Mar
50–60
Apr
30–40
May
10–20
Jun
20–30
Jul
10–20
Aug
20–30
Sep
20–30
Oct
30–40
Nov
20–30
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 Emas National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
50–60%
2 Serra da Canastra National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
20–30%
3 Iberá National Park 🇦🇷 Argentina
20–30%
4 El Palmar National Park 🇦🇷 Argentina
10–20%
5 Chapada dos Guimarães National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
5–10%
6 Chapada Diamantina National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
<5%
7 Parque Estadual Encontro das Águas 🇧🇷 Brazil
<5%
8 Tambopata National Reserve 🇵🇪 Peru
<5%
9 Noel Kempff Mercado National Park 🇧🇴 Bolivia
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Grey Monjita in Iberá National Park?

About 26% of wildlife watchers report a Grey Monjita sighting in Iberá National Park, based on 420 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see Grey Monjita in Iberá National Park?

April has the highest sighting rate for Grey Monjita in Iberá National Park in our monthly data.

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