Where to see
Saltator atriceps
El Triunfo leads · 14 parks ranked by real sighting rates
Share of wildlife watchers reporting a Black-headed Saltator during a day in the park, from citizen-science data (GBIF)
| # | Park | Country | Sighting |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | El Triunfo | 🇲🇽 Mexico | |
| 2 | Celaque National Park | 🇭🇳 Honduras | |
| 3 | Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary | 🇧🇿 Belize | |
| 4 | Cusuco National Park | 🇭🇳 Honduras | |
| 5 | Sian Ka'an Biosphere Reserve | 🇲🇽 Mexico | |
| 6 | Cerro Azul Meámbar National Park | 🇭🇳 Honduras | |
| 7 | Montes Azules Biosphere Reserve | 🇲🇽 Mexico | |
| 8 | Lago de Yojoa | 🇭🇳 Honduras | |
| 9 | Cañón del Sumidero National Park | 🇲🇽 Mexico | |
| 10 | Tikal National Park | 🇬🇹 Guatemala | |
| 11 | Calakmul Biosphere Reserve | 🇲🇽 Mexico | |
| 12 | La Tigra National Park | 🇭🇳 Honduras | |
| 13 | Biotopo Cerro Cahuí | 🇬🇹 Guatemala | |
| 14 | Pico Bonito National Park | 🇭🇳 Honduras |
El Triunfo
In El Triunfo, Mexico, about 40% of wildlife watchers report a Black-headed Saltator sighting on a given day, the highest of the 14 parks where we can rate it, from GBIF citizen-science data.
Celaque National Park and more
After El Triunfo, the next-best odds of seeing a Black-headed Saltator are in Celaque National Park (Honduras, about 40%), Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary (Belize, about 40%) and Cusuco National Park (Honduras, about 40%). Outside North America, the best option is Celaque National Park in Central America (about 40%).
It depends on the park
In the top parks, the best months are February in El Triunfo (about 70%), December in Celaque National Park (about 70%) and November and December in Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary (about 60%), as the share of wildlife watchers who report a Black-headed Saltator on a given day. Each park's Black-headed Saltator page has the full month-by-month chart.
