Barred Becard
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Barred Becard

Pachyramphus versicolor

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

The barred becard (Pachyramphus versicolor) is a small passerine bird in the family Tityridae, the tityras, becards, and allies. It is found in Costa Rica, Panama, and in South America from Venezuela to Bolivia. Wikipedia →

10–20% of wildlife watchers report a Barred Becard sighting in Podocarpus National Park, based on 170 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

Closest Relatives at Podocarpus National Park

Green-backed Becard
LC

Green-backed Becard

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Pachyramphus viridis

<5% · Rare
White-winged Becard
LC

White-winged Becard

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Pachyramphus polychopterus

<5% · Rare
Chestnut-crowned Becard
LC

Chestnut-crowned Becard

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Pachyramphus castaneus

<5% · Rare
One-colored Becard
LC

One-colored Becard

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Pachyramphus homochrous

Insufficient data
Cryptic Becard

Cryptic Becard

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Pachyramphus salvini

Insufficient data
Black-and-white Becard
LC

Black-and-white Becard

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Pachyramphus albogriseus

Insufficient data
Barred Fruiteater
LC

Barred Fruiteater

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Pipreola arcuata

20–30% · Possible
Green-and-black Fruiteater
LC

Green-and-black Fruiteater

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Pipreola riefferii

20–30% · Possible
Andean Cock-of-the-rock
LC

Andean Cock-of-the-rock

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Rupicola peruvianus

10–20% · With luck
Amazonian Umbrellabird
LC

Amazonian Umbrellabird

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Cephalopterus ornatus

5–10% · With luck
Masked Tityra
LC

Masked Tityra

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Tityra semifasciata

5–10% · Rare
Chestnut-crested Cotinga
LC

Chestnut-crested Cotinga

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Ampelion rufaxilla

<5% · Rare

📅 Monthly Probability

10–20
Jan
5–10
Feb
5–10
Mar
10–20
Apr
10–20
May
5–10
Jun
10–20
Jul
10–20
Aug
5–10
Sep
10–20
Oct
5–10
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 Volcán Barú National Park 🇵🇦 Panama
10–20%
2 Podocarpus National Park 🇪🇨 Ecuador
10–20%
3 Los Quetzales National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
10–20%
4 Tapantí-Macizo de la Muerte National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
5–10%
5 Farallones de Cali National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
5–10%
6 Los Nevados National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
5–10%
7 La Amistad International Park (Panama) 🇵🇦 Panama
<5%
8 Chirripó National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
<5%
9 Manu National Park 🇵🇪 Peru
<5%
10 Chingaza National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
<5%
11 Irazú Volcano National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
<5%
12 Puracé National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
<5%
13 Braulio Carrillo National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
<5%
14 Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
<5%
15 Arenal Volcano National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
<5%
16 Poás Volcano National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
Insufficient data
17 Cordillera Azul National Park 🇵🇪 Peru
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Barred Becard in Podocarpus National Park?

About 11% of wildlife watchers report a Barred Becard sighting in Podocarpus National Park, based on 170 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see Barred Becard in Podocarpus National Park?

October has the highest sighting rate for Barred Becard in Podocarpus National Park in our monthly data.

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