Rufous-browed Peppershrike
Cyclarhis gujanensis
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyVireonidae (Vireos, Shrike-Babblers, and Erpornis)
- GenusCyclarhis (Peppershrikes)
- SpeciesCyclarhis gujanensis (Rufous-browed Peppershrike)
The rufous-browed peppershrike (Cyclarhis gujanensis) is a passerine bird in the vireo family. It is widespread and often common in woodland, forest edge, and cultivation with some tall trees from Mexico and Trinidad south to Argentina and Uruguay. Wikipedia →
10–20% of wildlife watchers report a Rufous-browed Peppershrike sighting in Machalilla National Park, based on 146 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
Closest Relatives at Machalilla National Park
Red-eyed Vireo
Vireo olivaceus
Lesser Greenlet
Hylophilus decurtatus
Southern House Wren
Troglodytes musculus
Scrub Blackbird
Dives warczewiczi
Blue-gray Tanager
Thraupis episcopus
Tropical Kingbird
Tyrannus melancholicus
Tropical Gnatcatcher
Polioptila plumbea
Saffron Finch
Sicalis flaveola
Gray-breasted Martin
Progne chalybea
Thick-billed Euphonia
Euphonia laniirostris
Streaked Saltator
Saltator striatipectus
Southern Beardless-Tyrannulet
Camptostoma obsoletum
📅 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 Rufous-browed Peppershrike in Machalilla National Park?
About 16% of wildlife watchers report a Rufous-browed Peppershrike sighting in Machalilla National Park, based on 146 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see Rufous-browed Peppershrike in Machalilla National Park?
October has the highest sighting rate for Rufous-browed Peppershrike in Machalilla National Park in our monthly data.