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 Puracé National Natural Park, based on 97 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
Closest Relatives at Puracé National Natural Park
Black-billed Peppershrike
Cyclarhis nigrirostris
Brown-capped Vireo
Vireo leucophrys
Rufous-naped Greenlet
Hylophilus semibrunneus
Red-eyed Vireo
Vireo olivaceus
Scrub Greenlet
Hylophilus flavipes
Rufous-collared Sparrow
Zonotrichia capensis
Green Jay
Cyanocorax yncas
Tropical Kingbird
Tyrannus melancholicus
Great Thrush
Turdus fuscater
Blackburnian Warbler
Setophaga fusca
Blue-gray Tanager
Thraupis episcopus
Black-billed Thrush
Turdus ignobilis
📅 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 Puracé National Natural Park?
About 11% of wildlife watchers report a Rufous-browed Peppershrike sighting in Puracé National Natural Park, based on 97 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see Rufous-browed Peppershrike in Puracé National Natural Park?
September has the highest sighting rate for Rufous-browed Peppershrike in Puracé National Natural Park in our monthly data.