Green-winged Saltator
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Green-winged Saltator

Saltator similis

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
<5% · Rare
overall probability at Tijuca National Park
24 Verified records at Tijuca National Park
September 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 →

<5% of wildlife watchers report a Green-winged Saltator sighting in Tijuca National Park, based on 24 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

Closest Relatives at Tijuca National Park

Buff-throated Saltator
LC

Buff-throated Saltator

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Saltator maximus

10–20% · With luck
Black-throated Grosbeak
LC

Black-throated Grosbeak

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Saltator fuliginosus

<5% · Rare
Thick-billed Saltator
LC

Thick-billed Saltator

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Saltator maxillosus

Insufficient data
Bananaquit
LC Endemic

Bananaquit

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Coereba flaveola

70–80% · Very likely
Palm Tanager

Palm Tanager

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Thraupis palmarum

70–80% · Likely
Green-headed Tanager
LC

Green-headed Tanager

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Tangara seledon

50–60% · Likely
Sayaca Tanager

Sayaca Tanager

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Thraupis sayaca

40–50% · Likely
Saffron Finch
LC

Saffron Finch

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Sicalis flaveola

40–50% · Possible
Double-collared Seedeater
LC

Double-collared Seedeater

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Sporophila caerulescens

20–30% · Possible
Flame-crested Tanager

Flame-crested Tanager

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Loriotus cristatus

20–30% · Possible
Blue Dacnis
LC

Blue Dacnis

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Dacnis cayana

20–30% · Possible
Red-necked Tanager
LC

Red-necked Tanager

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Tangara cyanocephala

10–20% · With luck

📅 Monthly Probability

<5
Jan
<5
Feb
<5
Mar
<5
Apr
<5
May
<5
Jun
<5
Jul
<5
Aug
<5
Sep
<5
Oct
<5
Nov
<5
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 Tijuca National Park?

About 2% of wildlife watchers report a Green-winged Saltator sighting in Tijuca National Park, based on 24 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see Green-winged Saltator in Tijuca National Park?

September has the highest sighting rate for Green-winged Saltator in Tijuca National Park in our monthly data.

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