Green-winged Saltator
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Green-winged Saltator

Saltator similis

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
30–40% · Possible
overall probability at Serra da Canastra National Park
187 Verified records at Serra da Canastra National Park
October Best month highest sighting rate
☀️ Diurnal When it's active during daytime hours (6am–6pm)

The green-winged saltator (Saltator similis) is a species of saltator in the family Thraupidae. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay, and Uruguay, and ranges into the southern cerrado and the pantanal. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and heavily degraded former forest. Wikipedia →

30–40% of wildlife watchers report a Green-winged Saltator sighting in Serra da Canastra National Park, based on 187 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

Closest Relatives at Serra da Canastra National Park

Buff-throated Saltator
LC

Buff-throated Saltator

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Saltator maximus

<5% · Rare
Black-throated Grosbeak
LC

Black-throated Grosbeak

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Saltator fuliginosus

Insufficient data
Blue-gray Saltator
LC

Blue-gray Saltator

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Saltator coerulescens

Insufficient data
Saffron Finch
LC

Saffron Finch

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Sicalis flaveola

70–80% · Very likely
Sayaca Tanager

Sayaca Tanager

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Thraupis sayaca

50–60% · Likely
Burnished-buff Tanager

Burnished-buff Tanager

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Stilpnia cayana

50–60% · Likely
Blue-black Grassquit
LC

Blue-black Grassquit

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Volatinia jacarina

50–60% · Likely
Plumbeous Seedeater
LC

Plumbeous Seedeater

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Sporophila plumbea

30–40% · Possible
Wedge-tailed Grass-Finch
LC

Wedge-tailed Grass-Finch

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Emberizoides herbicola

30–40% · Possible
Swallow Tanager
LC

Swallow Tanager

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Tersina viridis

30–40% · Possible
Blue Dacnis
LC

Blue Dacnis

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Dacnis cayana

30–40% · Possible
Cinnamon Tanager
LC

Cinnamon Tanager

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Schistochlamys ruficapillus

30–40% · Possible

📅 Monthly Probability

30–40
Jan
10–20
Feb
30–40
Mar
10–20
Apr
20–30
May
30–40
Jun
30–40
Jul
40–50
Aug
30–40
Sep
50–60
Oct
40–50
Nov
40–50
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 Itatiaia National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
50–60%
2 Serra da Canastra National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
30–40%
3 Chapada Diamantina National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
20–30%
4 El Palmar National Park 🇦🇷 Argentina
20–30%
5 Iberá National Park 🇦🇷 Argentina
20–30%
6 Iguazú National Park 🇦🇷 Argentina
20–30%
7 Iguaçu National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
20–30%
8 Emas National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
5–10%
9 Serra dos Órgãos National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
5–10%
10 Chapada dos Guimarães National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
5–10%
11 Tijuca National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
<5%
12 Parque Estadual Encontro das Águas 🇧🇷 Brazil
<5%
13 El Impenetrable National Park 🇦🇷 Argentina
Insufficient data
14 Amboró National Park 🇧🇴 Bolivia
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Green-winged Saltator in Serra da Canastra National Park?

About 37% of wildlife watchers report a Green-winged Saltator sighting in Serra da Canastra National Park, based on 187 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see Green-winged Saltator in Serra da Canastra National Park?

October has the highest sighting rate for Green-winged Saltator in Serra da Canastra National Park in our monthly data.

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