Flame-crested Tanager
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Flame-crested Tanager

Loriotus cristatus

30–40% · Possible
overall probability at Serra dos Órgãos National Park
166 Verified records at Serra dos Órgãos National Park
July Best month highest sighting rate
☀️ Diurnal When it's active during daytime hours (6am–6pm)

The flame-crested tanager (Loriotus cristatus) is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae, the tanagers and allies. It is found in every mainland South American country except Argentina, Chile, Paraguay, and Uruguay. Wikipedia →

30–40% of wildlife watchers report a Flame-crested Tanager sighting in Serra dos Órgãos National Park, based on 166 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

Closest Relatives at Serra dos Órgãos National Park

Bananaquit
LC Endemic

Bananaquit

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Coereba flaveola

70–80% · Very likely
Golden-chevroned Tanager
Endemic

Golden-chevroned Tanager

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Thraupis ornata

60–70% · Likely
Saffron Finch
LC

Saffron Finch

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Sicalis flaveola

60–70% · Likely
Palm Tanager

Palm Tanager

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Thraupis palmarum

60–70% · Likely
Green-headed Tanager
LC

Green-headed Tanager

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Tangara seledon

60–70% · Likely
Sayaca Tanager

Sayaca Tanager

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Thraupis sayaca

60–70% · Likely
Ruby-crowned Tanager
LC

Ruby-crowned Tanager

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Tachyphonus coronatus

50–60% · Likely
Blue Dacnis
LC

Blue Dacnis

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Dacnis cayana

50–60% · Likely
Buff-throated Saltator
LC

Buff-throated Saltator

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Saltator maximus

50–60% · Likely
Yellow-backed Tanager
LC

Yellow-backed Tanager

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Hemithraupis flavicollis

50–60% · Likely
Burnished-buff Tanager

Burnished-buff Tanager

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Stilpnia cayana

50–60% · Likely
Sooty Grassquit
LC

Sooty Grassquit

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Asemospiza fuliginosa

40–50% · Likely

📅 Monthly Probability

10–20
Jan
20–30
Feb
20–30
Mar
20–30
Apr
20–30
May
30–40
Jun
40–50
Jul
30–40
Aug
40–50
Sep
30–40
Oct
20–30
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 Serra dos Órgãos National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
30–40%
2 Tijuca National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
20–30%
3 Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve 🇪🇨 Ecuador
10–20%
4 Yasuní National Park 🇪🇨 Ecuador
10–20%
5 Podocarpus National Park 🇪🇨 Ecuador
5–10%
6 Brownsberg Nature Park 🇸🇷 Suriname
5–10%
7 Anavilhanas National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
5–10%
8 Sierra de la Macarena National Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
<5%
9 Chapada dos Guimarães National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
<5%
10 Amacayacu National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
<5%
11 Tambopata National Reserve 🇵🇪 Peru
<5%
12 Itatiaia National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
<5%
13 Madidi National Park 🇧🇴 Bolivia
Insufficient data
14 Canaima National Park 🇻🇪 Venezuela
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Flame-crested Tanager in Serra dos Órgãos National Park?

About 32% of wildlife watchers report a Flame-crested Tanager sighting in Serra dos Órgãos National Park, based on 166 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see Flame-crested Tanager in Serra dos Órgãos National Park?

July has the highest sighting rate for Flame-crested Tanager in Serra dos Órgãos National Park in our monthly data.

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