Ovenbird

Ovenbird

Seiurus aurocapilla

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
40–50% · Likely
overall probability at Ciénaga de Zapata
648 Verified records at Ciénaga de Zapata
January Best month highest sighting rate
☀️ Diurnal When it's active during daytime hours (6am–6pm)

The ovenbird (Seiurus aurocapilla) is a small songbird of the New World warbler family Parulidae. It is the only species placed in the genus Seiurus. This migratory bird breeds in eastern North America and winters in Central America, many Caribbean islands, Florida and northern Venezuela. Despite its name, it is not in the ovenbird family of birds. Wikipedia →

40–50% of wildlife watchers report a Ovenbird sighting in Ciénaga de Zapata, based on 648 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

📅 Monthly Probability

50–60
Jan
50–60
Feb
30–40
Mar
30–40
Apr
5–10
May
10–20
Jun
10–20
Jul
20–30
Aug
40–50
Sep
50–60
Oct
40–50
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 Ciénaga de Zapata 🇨🇺 Cuba
40–50%
2 Riding Mountain National Park 🇨🇦 Canada
30–40%
3 Voyageurs National Park 🇺🇸 United States
30–40%
4 Biotopo Cerro Cahuí 🇬🇹 Guatemala
30–40%
5 Elk Island National Park 🇨🇦 Canada
30–40%
6 Isle Royale National Park 🇺🇸 United States
20–30%
7 Blue and John Crow Mountains National Park 🇯🇲 Jamaica
20–30%
8 Montes Azules Biosphere Reserve 🇲🇽 Mexico
20–30%
9 Point Pelee National Park 🇨🇦 Canada
20–30%
10 Arrecifes de Cozumel National Park 🇲🇽 Mexico
20–30%
11 Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary 🇧🇿 Belize
10–20%
12 Acadia National Park 🇺🇸 United States
10–20%
13 Calakmul Biosphere Reserve 🇲🇽 Mexico
10–20%
14 Pico Bonito National Park 🇭🇳 Honduras
10–20%
15 El Triunfo 🇲🇽 Mexico
10–20%
16 Gros Morne National Park 🇨🇦 Canada
10–20%
17 Great Smoky Mountains National Park 🇺🇸 United States
10–20%
18 Sian Ka'an Biosphere Reserve 🇲🇽 Mexico
10–20%
19 Cape Breton Highlands National Park 🇨🇦 Canada
10–20%
20 Wood Buffalo National Park 🇨🇦 Canada
10–20%
21 Cusuco National Park 🇭🇳 Honduras
10–20%
22 Shenandoah National Park 🇺🇸 United States
10–20%
23 Los Haitises National Park 🇩🇴 Dominican Republic
5–10%
24 Everglades National Park 🇺🇸 United States
5–10%
25 Cañón del Sumidero National Park 🇲🇽 Mexico
5–10%
26 Celaque National Park 🇭🇳 Honduras
5–10%
27 Rincón de la Vieja National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
5–10%
28 La Tigra National Park 🇭🇳 Honduras
5–10%
29 Cerro Azul Meámbar National Park 🇭🇳 Honduras
5–10%
30 Carara National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
5–10%
31 Congaree National Park 🇺🇸 United States
5–10%
32 Ría Lagartos Biosphere Reserve 🇲🇽 Mexico
<5%
33 Big Cypress National Preserve 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
34 Lago de Yojoa 🇭🇳 Honduras
<5%
35 Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
<5%
36 Celestún Biosphere Reserve 🇲🇽 Mexico
<5%
37 Chagres National Park 🇵🇦 Panama
<5%
38 Tenorio Volcano National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
<5%
39 La Amistad International Park (Panama) 🇵🇦 Panama
<5%
40 Santa Rosa National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
<5%
41 Gandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
<5%
42 Cahuita National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
<5%
43 Bastimentos Island National Marine Park 🇵🇦 Panama
<5%
44 Arenal Volcano National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
<5%
45 Braulio Carrillo National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
<5%
46 Manuel Antonio National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
<5%
47 Jasper National Park 🇨🇦 Canada
<5%
48 Palo Verde National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
<5%
49 Masaya Volcano National Park 🇳🇮 Nicaragua
<5%
50 Corcovado National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
<5%
51 Soberanía National Park 🇵🇦 Panama
<5%
52 Jaragua National Park 🇩🇴 Dominican Republic
Insufficient data
53 Nahanni National Park 🇨🇦 Canada
Insufficient data
54 Death Valley National Park 🇺🇸 United States
Insufficient data
55 San Lorenzo Protected Forest 🇵🇦 Panama
Insufficient data
56 Cabo Blanco Absolute Nature Reserve 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
Insufficient data
57 Irazú Volcano National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
Insufficient data
58 Volcán Barú National Park 🇵🇦 Panama
Insufficient data
59 Parque Natural Metropolitano 🇵🇦 Panama
Insufficient data
60 Las Baulas Marine National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
Insufficient data
61 Marino Ballena National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
Insufficient data
62 Piedras Blancas National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
Insufficient data
63 Guadalupe Mountains National Park 🇺🇸 United States
Insufficient data
64 Darién National Park 🇵🇦 Panama
Insufficient data
65 Tortuguero National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
Insufficient data
66 Chirripó National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
Insufficient data
67 Big Bend National Park 🇺🇸 United States
Insufficient data
68 Cumbres de Monterrey National Park 🇲🇽 Mexico
Insufficient data
69 Grand Canyon National Park 🇺🇸 United States
Insufficient data
70 Tapantí-Macizo de la Muerte National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
Insufficient data
71 Banff National Park 🇨🇦 Canada
Insufficient data
72 Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks 🇺🇸 United States
Insufficient data
73 Yosemite National Park 🇺🇸 United States
Insufficient data
74 Glacier National Park 🇺🇸 United States
Insufficient data
75 Los Quetzales National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
Insufficient data
76 Rocky Mountain National Park 🇺🇸 United States
Insufficient data
77 Channel Islands National Park 🇺🇸 United States
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Ovenbird in Ciénaga de Zapata?

About 40% of wildlife watchers report a Ovenbird sighting in Ciénaga de Zapata, based on 648 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see Ovenbird in Ciénaga de Zapata?

January has the highest sighting rate for Ovenbird in Ciénaga de Zapata in our monthly data.

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