Yellow-breasted Chat

Yellow-breasted Chat

Icteria virens

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
<5% · Rare
overall probability at Cerro Azul Meámbar National Park
11 Verified records at Cerro Azul Meámbar National Park
January Best month highest sighting rate
☀️ Diurnal When it's active during daytime hours (6am–6pm)

The yellow-breasted chat (Icteria virens) is a large songbird in its own family, Icteriidae, that is found in North and Central America. It was once placed in the New World warbler family Parulidae and is occasionally placed in the similarly named New World blackbird family, Icteridae. Wikipedia →

<5% of wildlife watchers report a Yellow-breasted Chat sighting in Cerro Azul Meámbar National Park, based on 11 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

📅 Monthly Probability

5–10
Jan
<5
Feb
5–10
Mar
<5
Apr
<5
May
<5
Jun
<5
Jul
<5
Aug
<5
Sep
<5
Oct
<5
Nov
5–10
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 Montes Azules Biosphere Reserve 🇲🇽 Mexico
20–30%
2 Big Bend National Park 🇺🇸 United States
10–20%
3 Biotopo Cerro Cahuí 🇬🇹 Guatemala
10–20%
4 Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary 🇧🇿 Belize
5–10%
5 Lago de Yojoa 🇭🇳 Honduras
5–10%
6 Channel Islands National Park 🇺🇸 United States
5–10%
7 Zion National Park 🇺🇸 United States
5–10%
8 Great Smoky Mountains National Park 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
9 Death Valley National Park 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
10 Calakmul Biosphere Reserve 🇲🇽 Mexico
<5%
11 Redwood National Park 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
12 Bahía de Loreto National Park 🇲🇽 Mexico
<5%
13 Badlands National Park 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
14 Shenandoah National Park 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
15 Congaree National Park 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
16 Cerro Azul Meámbar National Park 🇭🇳 Honduras
<5%
17 El Vizcaíno Biosphere Reserve 🇲🇽 Mexico
<5%
18 Celestún Biosphere Reserve 🇲🇽 Mexico
<5%
19 Sian Ka'an Biosphere Reserve 🇲🇽 Mexico
<5%
20 Cañón del Sumidero National Park 🇲🇽 Mexico
<5%
21 Everglades National Park 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
22 Guadalupe Mountains National Park 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
23 Cumbres de Monterrey National Park 🇲🇽 Mexico
<5%
24 Point Pelee National Park 🇨🇦 Canada
<5%
25 Ría Lagartos Biosphere Reserve 🇲🇽 Mexico
<5%
26 Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
27 Grand Canyon National Park 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
28 Joshua Tree National Park 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
29 Grand Teton National Park 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
30 Yosemite National Park 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
31 Arenal Volcano National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
<5%
32 Braulio Carrillo National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
<5%
33 Rocky Mountain National Park 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
34 Acadia National Park 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
35 La Amistad International Park (Panama) 🇵🇦 Panama
<5%
36 Isla del Coco National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
Insufficient data
37 El Triunfo 🇲🇽 Mexico
Insufficient data
38 Pico Bonito National Park 🇭🇳 Honduras
Insufficient data
39 La Tigra National Park 🇭🇳 Honduras
Insufficient data
40 Manuel Antonio National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
Insufficient data
41 Arrecifes de Cozumel National Park 🇲🇽 Mexico
Insufficient data
42 Bastimentos Island National Marine Park 🇵🇦 Panama
Insufficient data
43 Tortuguero National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
Insufficient data
44 Masaya Volcano National Park 🇳🇮 Nicaragua
Insufficient data
45 Glacier National Park 🇺🇸 United States
Insufficient data
46 Carara National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
Insufficient data
47 Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Yellow-breasted Chat in Cerro Azul Meámbar National Park?

About 2% of wildlife watchers report a Yellow-breasted Chat sighting in Cerro Azul Meámbar National Park, based on 11 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see Yellow-breasted Chat in Cerro Azul Meámbar National Park?

January has the highest sighting rate for Yellow-breasted Chat in Cerro Azul Meámbar National Park in our monthly data.

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