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Green-winged Saltator

Saltator similis

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
50–60% · Likely
overall probability at Itatiaia National Park
774 Verified records at Itatiaia National Park
November Best month highest sighting rate
☀️ Diurnal When it's active during daytime hours (6am–6pm)

The green-winged saltator (Saltator similis) is a species of saltator in the family Thraupidae. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay, and Uruguay, and ranges into the southern cerrado and the pantanal. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and heavily degraded former forest. Wikipedia →

50–60% of wildlife watchers report a Green-winged Saltator sighting in Itatiaia National Park, based on 774 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

Closest Relatives at Itatiaia National Park

Thick-billed Saltator
LC

Thick-billed Saltator

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Saltator maxillosus

10–20% · With luck
Black-throated Grosbeak
LC

Black-throated Grosbeak

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Saltator fuliginosus

10–20% · With luck
Buff-throated Saltator
LC

Buff-throated Saltator

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Saltator maximus

Insufficient data
Saffron Finch
LC

Saffron Finch

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Sicalis flaveola

60–70% · Likely
Green-headed Tanager
LC

Green-headed Tanager

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Tangara seledon

50–60% · Likely
Ruby-crowned Tanager
LC

Ruby-crowned Tanager

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Tachyphonus coronatus

50–60% · Likely
Sayaca Tanager

Sayaca Tanager

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Thraupis sayaca

50–60% · Likely
Golden-chevroned Tanager
Endemic

Golden-chevroned Tanager

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Thraupis ornata

50–60% · Likely
Bananaquit
LC Endemic

Bananaquit

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Coereba flaveola

50–60% · Likely
Blue Dacnis
LC

Blue Dacnis

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Dacnis cayana

40–50% · Likely
Palm Tanager

Palm Tanager

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Thraupis palmarum

40–50% · Likely
Black-goggled Tanager
LC

Black-goggled Tanager

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Trichothraupis melanops

40–50% · Likely

📅 Monthly Probability

40–50
Jan
10–20
Feb
40–50
Mar
50–60
Apr
50–60
May
30–40
Jun
40–50
Jul
50–60
Aug
60–70
Sep
50–60
Oct
70–80
Nov
40–50
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 Itatiaia National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
50–60%
2 Serra da Canastra National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
30–40%
3 Chapada Diamantina National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
20–30%
4 El Palmar National Park 🇦🇷 Argentina
20–30%
5 Iberá National Park 🇦🇷 Argentina
20–30%
6 Iguazú National Park 🇦🇷 Argentina
20–30%
7 Iguaçu National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
20–30%
8 Emas National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
5–10%
9 Serra dos Órgãos National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
5–10%
10 Chapada dos Guimarães National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
5–10%
11 Tijuca National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
<5%
12 Parque Estadual Encontro das Águas 🇧🇷 Brazil
<5%
13 El Impenetrable National Park 🇦🇷 Argentina
Insufficient data
14 Amboró National Park 🇧🇴 Bolivia
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Green-winged Saltator in Itatiaia National Park?

About 55% of wildlife watchers report a Green-winged Saltator sighting in Itatiaia National Park, based on 774 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see Green-winged Saltator in Itatiaia National Park?

November has the highest sighting rate for Green-winged Saltator in Itatiaia National Park in our monthly data.

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