Yellow-browed Sparrow

Yellow-browed Sparrow

Ammodramus aurifrons

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
20–30% · Possible
overall probability at Manu National Park
1,122 Verified records at Manu National Park
May Best month highest sighting rate
☀️ Diurnal When it's active during daytime hours (6am–6pm)

The yellow-browed sparrow (Ammodramus aurifrons) is a species of bird in the family Passerellidae. First described by Johann Baptist von Spix in 1825, this American sparrow is found across much of the Amazon basin in South America. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist shrubland, pastureland, and heavily degraded former forest. Wikipedia →

20–30% of wildlife watchers report a Yellow-browed Sparrow sighting in Manu National Park, based on 1,122 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

📅 Monthly Probability

20–30
Jan
10–20
Feb
10–20
Mar
20–30
Apr
20–30
May
10–20
Jun
20–30
Jul
20–30
Aug
20–30
Sep
20–30
Oct
10–20
Nov
10–20
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 Cordillera Azul National Park 🇵🇪 Peru
20–30%
2 Manu National Park 🇵🇪 Peru
20–30%
3 Tambopata National Reserve 🇵🇪 Peru
10–20%
4 Amacayacu National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
10–20%
5 Madidi National Park 🇧🇴 Bolivia
10–20%
6 Podocarpus National Park 🇪🇨 Ecuador
10–20%
7 Anavilhanas National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
10–20%
8 Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve 🇪🇨 Ecuador
5–10%
9 Yasuní National Park 🇪🇨 Ecuador
5–10%
10 Sierra de la Macarena National Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
<5%
11 Amboró National Park 🇧🇴 Bolivia
<5%
12 Emas National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
Insufficient data
13 Canaima National Park 🇻🇪 Venezuela
Insufficient data
14 Chingaza National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Yellow-browed Sparrow in Manu National Park?

About 21% of wildlife watchers report a Yellow-browed Sparrow sighting in Manu National Park, based on 1,122 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see Yellow-browed Sparrow in Manu National Park?

May has the highest sighting rate for Yellow-browed Sparrow in Manu National Park in our monthly data.

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