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 →
<5% of wildlife watchers report a White-winged Becard sighting in Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary, based on 41 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
Closest Relatives at Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary
Rose-throated Becard
Pachyramphus aglaiae
Cinnamon Becard
Pachyramphus cinnamomeus
Gray-collared Becard
Pachyramphus major
Brown-winged Schiffornis
Schiffornis turdina
Masked Tityra
Tityra semifasciata
Black-crowned Tityra
Tityra inquisitor
Rufous Piha
Lipaugus unirufus
Spot-breasted Wren
Pheugopedius maculipectus
Great Kiskadee
Pitangus sulphuratus
Social Flycatcher
Myiozetetes similis
White-collared Manakin
Manacus candei
Melodious Blackbird
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📅 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 Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary?
About 4% of wildlife watchers report a White-winged Becard sighting in Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary, based on 41 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see White-winged Becard in Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary?
October has the highest sighting rate for White-winged Becard in Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary in our monthly data.