Green-winged Saltator
Saltator similis
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyThraupidae (Tanagers and Allies)
- GenusSaltator (Typical Saltators)
- SpeciesSaltator similis (Green-winged Saltator)
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 →
5–10% of wildlife watchers report a Green-winged Saltator sighting in Serra dos Órgãos National Park, based on 43 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
Closest Relatives at Serra dos Órgãos National Park
Buff-throated Saltator
Saltator maximus
Black-throated Grosbeak
Saltator fuliginosus
Thick-billed Saltator
Saltator maxillosus
Bananaquit
Coereba flaveola
Golden-chevroned Tanager
Thraupis ornata
Saffron Finch
Sicalis flaveola
Palm Tanager
Thraupis palmarum
Green-headed Tanager
Tangara seledon
Sayaca Tanager
Thraupis sayaca
Ruby-crowned Tanager
Tachyphonus coronatus
Blue Dacnis
Dacnis cayana
Yellow-backed Tanager
Hemithraupis flavicollis
📅 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
| # | Park | Country | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Itatiaia National Park | 🇧🇷 Brazil | |
| 2 | Serra da Canastra National Park | 🇧🇷 Brazil | |
| 3 | Chapada Diamantina National Park | 🇧🇷 Brazil | |
| 4 | El Palmar National Park | 🇦🇷 Argentina | |
| 5 | Iberá National Park | 🇦🇷 Argentina | |
| 6 | Iguazú National Park | 🇦🇷 Argentina | |
| 7 | Iguaçu National Park | 🇧🇷 Brazil | |
| 8 | Emas National Park | 🇧🇷 Brazil | |
| 9 | Serra dos Órgãos National Park | 🇧🇷 Brazil | |
| 10 | Chapada dos Guimarães National Park | 🇧🇷 Brazil | |
| 11 | Tijuca National Park | 🇧🇷 Brazil | |
| 12 | Parque Estadual Encontro das Águas | 🇧🇷 Brazil | |
| 13 | El Impenetrable National Park | 🇦🇷 Argentina | |
| 14 | Amboró National Park | 🇧🇴 Bolivia |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Green-winged Saltator in Serra dos Órgãos National Park?
About 8% of wildlife watchers report a Green-winged Saltator sighting in Serra dos Órgãos National Park, based on 43 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see Green-winged Saltator in Serra dos Órgãos National Park?
November has the highest sighting rate for Green-winged Saltator in Serra dos Órgãos National Park in our monthly data.