What are the chances of seeing a Plain-colored Tanager in Bastimentos Island National Marine Park?
Possible
About 30% of wildlife watchers report a Plain-colored Tanager sighting in Bastimentos Island National Marine Park on a given day, based on 1,271 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 27th most-seen of the 375 birds we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 70%, and over a week to over 90%, if each day is a fresh chance.
When is the best time to see a Plain-colored Tanager in Bastimentos Island National Marine Park?
January–April and November
In those months about 40% of wildlife watchers report a Plain-colored Tanager in Bastimentos Island National Marine Park on a given day, against about 20% in July, the lowest month.
What time of day is best to see a Plain-colored Tanager?
Between 9 am and noon
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Plain-colored Tanager sightings with a recorded time, and nearly all of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.
Is Bastimentos Island National Marine Park the best place to see a Plain-colored Tanager?
3rd of 17
Of the 17 parks where we can rate Plain-colored Tanager sightings, Bastimentos Island National Marine Park ranks 3rd at about 30%. The best odds are in Chagres National Park (Panama, about 60%) and Soberanía National Park (Panama, about 40%). All parks ranked.
Which relatives of the Plain-colored Tanager live in Bastimentos Island National Marine Park?
Same family: Thraupidae
The closest relatives of the Plain-colored Tanager that you can see in Bastimentos Island National Marine Park (family Thraupidae, Tanagers and Allies) are Bananaquit (about 70%), Variable Seedeater (about 50%) and Palm Tanager (about 40%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
Where does the Plain-colored Tanager sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Plain-colored Tanager is recorded against all the birds logged in Bastimentos Island National Marine Park (1,271 verified sightings from 2019 to 2026), calibrated against known sighting rates. Figures are rounded to the nearest 10% because citizen-science data supports honest approximations, not decimals, and months with records from fewer than five people show "—". How it works.