Spectacled Parrotlet
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Spectacled Parrotlet

Forpus conspicillatus

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

The spectacled parrotlet (Forpus conspicillatus) is a species of parrot in the family Psittacidae. There are three subspecies: F. c. conspicillatus, the Cauca spectacled parrotlet (F. c. caucae) and the Venezuelan spectacled parrotlet (F. c. metae). Wikipedia →

10–20% of wildlife watchers report a Spectacled Parrotlet sighting in Puracé National Natural Park, based on 134 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

Closest Relatives at Puracé National Natural Park

Golden-plumed Parakeet
LC

Golden-plumed Parakeet

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Leptosittaca branickii

10–20% · With luck
Scarlet-fronted Parakeet
NT

Scarlet-fronted Parakeet

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Aratinga wagleri

10–20% · With luck
Scaly-naped Parrot
LC

Scaly-naped Parrot

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Amazona mercenaria

5–10% · With luck
Scarlet Macaw
LC

Scarlet Macaw

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Ara macao

Insufficient data
Bronze-winged Parrot
LC

Bronze-winged Parrot

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Pionus chalcopterus

5–10% · With luck
Orange-chinned Parakeet
LC

Orange-chinned Parakeet

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Brotogeris jugularis

5–10% · With luck
Speckle-faced Parrot
LC

Speckle-faced Parrot

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Pionus tumultuosus

<5% · Rare
Maroon-tailed Parakeet
LC

Maroon-tailed Parakeet

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Pyrrhura melanura

<5% · Rare
Barred Parakeet
LC

Barred Parakeet

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Bolborhynchus lineola

<5% · Rare
Yellow-eared Parrot
VU Endemic

Yellow-eared Parrot

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Ognorhynchus icterotis

Insufficient data
Blue-headed Parrot
LC

Blue-headed Parrot

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Pionus menstruus

Insufficient data
Yellow-crowned Parrot
LC

Yellow-crowned Parrot

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Amazona ochrocephala

Insufficient data

📅 Monthly Probability

10–20
Jan
10–20
Feb
10–20
Mar
10–20
Apr
5–10
May
20–30
Jun
10–20
Jul
20–30
Aug
10–20
Sep
10–20
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 Darién National Park 🇵🇦 Panama
10–20%
2 Puracé National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
10–20%
3 Farallones de Cali National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
5–10%
4 Sierra de la Macarena National Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
5–10%
5 Chingaza National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
<5%
6 Chagres National Park 🇵🇦 Panama
Insufficient data
7 Soberanía National Park 🇵🇦 Panama
Insufficient data
8 Los Nevados National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Spectacled Parrotlet in Puracé National Natural Park?

About 15% of wildlife watchers report a Spectacled Parrotlet sighting in Puracé National Natural Park, based on 134 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see Spectacled Parrotlet in Puracé National Natural Park?

August has the highest sighting rate for Spectacled Parrotlet in Puracé National Natural Park in our monthly data.

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