Barred Becard
Pachyramphus versicolor
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyCotingidae (Cotingas)
- GenusPachyramphus (Becards)
- SpeciesPachyramphus versicolor (Barred Becard)
The barred becard (Pachyramphus versicolor) is a small passerine bird in the family Tityridae, the tityras, becards, and allies. It is found in Costa Rica, Panama, and in South America from Venezuela to Bolivia. Wikipedia →
10–20% of wildlife watchers report a Barred Becard sighting in Los Quetzales National Park, based on 719 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
Closest Relatives at Los Quetzales National Park
Black-and-white Becard
Pachyramphus albogriseus
Masked Tityra
Tityra semifasciata
Three-wattled Bellbird
Procnias tricarunculatus
Rufous-collared Sparrow
Zonotrichia capensis
Flame-colored Tanager
Piranga bidentata
Sooty-capped Bush-Tanager
Chlorospingus pileatus
Slaty Flowerpiercer
Diglossa plumbea
Clay-colored Thrush
Turdus grayi
Long-tailed Silky-flycatcher
Ptilogonys caudatus
Yellow-thighed Finch
Atlapetes tibialis
Mountain Thrush
Turdus plebejus
Blue-and-white Swallow
Notiochelidon cyanoleuca
📅 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
| # | Park | Country | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Volcán Barú National Park | 🇵🇦 Panama | |
| 2 | Podocarpus National Park | 🇪🇨 Ecuador | |
| 3 | Los Quetzales National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 4 | Tapantí-Macizo de la Muerte National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 5 | Farallones de Cali National Natural Park | 🇨🇴 Colombia | |
| 6 | Los Nevados National Natural Park | 🇨🇴 Colombia | |
| 7 | La Amistad International Park (Panama) | 🇵🇦 Panama | |
| 8 | Chirripó National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 9 | Manu National Park | 🇵🇪 Peru | |
| 10 | Chingaza National Natural Park | 🇨🇴 Colombia | |
| 11 | Irazú Volcano National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 12 | Puracé National Natural Park | 🇨🇴 Colombia | |
| 13 | Braulio Carrillo National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 14 | Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 15 | Arenal Volcano National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 16 | Poás Volcano National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 17 | Cordillera Azul National Park | 🇵🇪 Peru |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Barred Becard in Los Quetzales National Park?
About 11% of wildlife watchers report a Barred Becard sighting in Los Quetzales National Park, based on 719 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see Barred Becard in Los Quetzales National Park?
October has the highest sighting rate for Barred Becard in Los Quetzales National Park in our monthly data.