Red-breasted Blackbird
Sturnella militaris
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyIcteridae (Ictèrids)
- GenusSturnella (Yellow-breasted Meadowlarks)
- SpeciesSturnella militaris (Red-breasted Blackbird)
The red-breasted meadowlark (Leistes militaris) is a passerine bird in the New World family Icteridae. It was formerly named red-breasted blackbird but is not closely related to the red-winged blackbird group. Wikipedia →
5–10% of wildlife watchers report a Red-breasted Blackbird sighting in Amacayacu National Natural Park, based on 42 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
Closest Relatives at Amacayacu National Natural Park
Russet-backed Oropendola
Psarocolius angustifrons
Yellow-rumped Cacique
Cacicus cela
Band-tailed Oropendola
Ocyalus latirostris
Orange-backed Oriole
Icterus icterus
Yellow-hooded Blackbird
Chrysomus icterocephalus
Giant Cowbird
Molothrus oryzivorus
Epaulet Oriole
Icterus cayanensis
Casqued Cacique
Psarocolius oseryi
Solitary Black Cacique
Cacicus solitarius
Crested Oropendola
Psarocolius decumanus
Oriole Blackbird
Gymnomystax mexicanus
Velvet-fronted Grackle
Lampropsar tanagrinus
📅 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 Red-breasted Blackbird in Amacayacu National Natural Park?
About 5% of wildlife watchers report a Red-breasted Blackbird sighting in Amacayacu National Natural Park, based on 42 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see Red-breasted Blackbird in Amacayacu National Natural Park?
August has the highest sighting rate for Red-breasted Blackbird in Amacayacu National Natural Park in our monthly data.