Blue-necked Tanager
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Blue-necked Tanager

Stilpnia cyanicollis

<5% · Rare
overall probability at Machalilla National Park
19 Verified records at Machalilla National Park
November Best month highest sighting rate
☀️ Diurnal When it's active during daytime hours (6am–6pm)

The blue-necked tanager (Stilpnia cyanicollis) is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae. It is found in South America from Colombia to Bolivia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest, subtropical or tropical moist montane forest, and heavily degraded former forest. The blue-necked tanager averages 12 cm (4.7 in) in length and weighs approximately 17 g (5⁄8 oz). They have a blue hood and throat. The wing coverts, wing edges, and rump are turquoise to a greenish straw color. Wikipedia →

<5% of wildlife watchers report a Blue-necked Tanager sighting in Machalilla National Park, based on 19 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

Closest Relatives at Machalilla National Park

Blue-gray Tanager

Blue-gray Tanager

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Thraupis episcopus

50–60% · Likely
Saffron Finch
LC

Saffron Finch

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Sicalis flaveola

50–60% · Likely
Streaked Saltator
LC

Streaked Saltator

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Saltator striatipectus

40–50% · Likely
Variable Seedeater
LC

Variable Seedeater

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Sporophila corvina

40–50% · Possible
Crimson-breasted Finch
LC

Crimson-breasted Finch

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Rhodospingus cruentus

20–30% · Possible
Bananaquit
LC Endemic

Bananaquit

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Coereba flaveola

20–30% · Possible
Flame-rumped Tanager
LC

Flame-rumped Tanager

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Ramphocelus flammigerus

10–20% · With luck
Buff-throated Saltator
LC

Buff-throated Saltator

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Saltator maximus

10–20% · With luck
Yellow-tufted Dacnis
LC

Yellow-tufted Dacnis

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Dacnis egregia

10–20% · With luck
Chestnut-throated Seedeater
LC

Chestnut-throated Seedeater

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Sporophila telasco

10–20% · With luck
Collared Warbling-Finch
LC

Collared Warbling-Finch

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Poospiza hispaniolensis

10–20% · With luck
Lemon-rumped Tanager

Lemon-rumped Tanager

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Ramphocelus icteronotus

10–20% · With luck

📅 Monthly Probability

<5
Jan
<5
Feb
<5
Mar
<5
Apr
<5
May
<5
Jun
<5
Jul
<5
Aug
<5
Sep
<5
Oct
5–10
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 Podocarpus National Park 🇪🇨 Ecuador
30–40%
2 Puracé National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
30–40%
3 Manu National Park 🇵🇪 Peru
20–30%
4 Cordillera Azul National Park 🇵🇪 Peru
20–30%
5 Henri Pittier National Park 🇻🇪 Venezuela
20–30%
6 Farallones de Cali National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
20–30%
7 Chingaza National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
10–20%
8 Madidi National Park 🇧🇴 Bolivia
10–20%
9 Chapada dos Guimarães National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
<5%
10 Los Nevados National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
<5%
11 Machalilla National Park 🇪🇨 Ecuador
<5%
12 Yasuní National Park 🇪🇨 Ecuador
<5%
13 Sierra de la Macarena National Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
<5%
14 Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve 🇪🇨 Ecuador
<5%
15 Tambopata National Reserve 🇵🇪 Peru
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Blue-necked Tanager in Machalilla National Park?

About 2% of wildlife watchers report a Blue-necked Tanager sighting in Machalilla National Park, based on 19 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see Blue-necked Tanager in Machalilla National Park?

November has the highest sighting rate for Blue-necked Tanager in Machalilla National Park in our monthly data.

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