White-winged Becard
Pachyramphus polychopterus
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyCotingidae (Cotingas)
- GenusPachyramphus (Becards)
- SpeciesPachyramphus polychopterus (White-winged Becard)
The white-winged becard (Pachyramphus polychopterus) is a species of bird in the family Tityridae, the tityras, becards, and allies. It is found in every Central American country except El Salvador, on Trinidad and Tobago, and in every mainland South American country except Chile. Wikipedia →
10–20% of wildlife watchers report a White-winged Becard sighting in Yasuní National Park, based on 349 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
Closest Relatives at Yasuní National Park
Pink-throated Becard
Pachyramphus minor
Chestnut-crowned Becard
Pachyramphus castaneus
Black-capped Becard
Pachyramphus marginatus
Green-backed Becard
Pachyramphus viridis
Black-tailed Tityra
Tityra cayana
Bare-necked Fruitcrow
Gymnoderus foetidus
Purple-throated Fruitcrow
Querula purpurata
Spangled Cotinga
Cotinga cayana
Plum-throated Cotinga
Cotinga maynana
Amazonian Umbrellabird
Cephalopterus ornatus
Screaming Piha
Lipaugus vociferans
White-browed Purpletuft
Iodopleura isabellae
📅 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
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a White-winged Becard in Yasuní National Park?
About 11% of wildlife watchers report a White-winged Becard sighting in Yasuní National Park, based on 349 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see White-winged Becard in Yasuní National Park?
July has the highest sighting rate for White-winged Becard in Yasuní National Park in our monthly data.