Black-thighed Grosbeak

Black-thighed Grosbeak

Pheucticus tibialis

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
10–20% · With luck
overall probability at Poás Volcano National Park
56 Verified records at Poás Volcano National Park
October Best month highest sighting rate
☀️ Diurnal When it's active during daytime hours (6am–6pm)

The black-thighed grosbeak (Pheucticus tibialis) is a bird in the family Cardinalidae, the cardinals, grosbeaks, and “tanager” allies. It is found in Costa Rica and Panama. Wikipedia →

10–20% of wildlife watchers report a Black-thighed Grosbeak sighting in Poás Volcano National Park, based on 56 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

📅 Monthly Probability

10–20
Jan
<5
Feb
5–10
Mar
5–10
Apr
10–20
May
10–20
Jun
10–20
Jul
30–40
Aug
10–20
Sep
30–40
Oct
30–40
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 Poás Volcano National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
10–20%
2 Volcán Barú National Park 🇵🇦 Panama
10–20%
3 Los Quetzales National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
5–10%
4 Tapantí-Macizo de la Muerte National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
5–10%
5 Chirripó National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
<5%
6 La Amistad International Park (Panama) 🇵🇦 Panama
<5%
7 Tenorio Volcano National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
<5%
8 Irazú Volcano National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
<5%
9 Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
<5%
10 Braulio Carrillo National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
<5%
11 Arenal Volcano National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
<5%

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Black-thighed Grosbeak in Poás Volcano National Park?

About 16% of wildlife watchers report a Black-thighed Grosbeak sighting in Poás Volcano National Park, based on 56 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see Black-thighed Grosbeak in Poás Volcano National Park?

October has the highest sighting rate for Black-thighed Grosbeak in Poás Volcano National Park in our monthly data.

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