Where to see
Cardinalis sinuatus
Big Bend National Park leads · 4 parks ranked by real sighting rates
Share of wildlife watchers reporting a Pyrrhuloxia during a day in the park, from citizen-science data (GBIF)
| # | Park | Country | Sighting |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Big Bend National Park | 🇺🇸 United States | |
| 2 | Cabo Pulmo National Park | 🇲🇽 Mexico | |
| 3 | Saguaro National Park | 🇺🇸 United States | |
| 4 | Guadalupe Mountains National Park | 🇺🇸 United States |
Big Bend National Park
In Big Bend National Park, United States, about 50% of wildlife watchers report a Pyrrhuloxia sighting on a given day, the highest of the 4 parks where we can rate it, from GBIF citizen-science data.
Cabo Pulmo National Park and more
After Big Bend National Park, the next-best odds of seeing a Pyrrhuloxia are in Cabo Pulmo National Park (Mexico, about 50%), Saguaro National Park (United States, about 40%) and Guadalupe Mountains National Park (United States, about 20%).
It depends on the park
In the top parks, the best months are January in Big Bend National Park (about 70%), February in Cabo Pulmo National Park (about 60%) and July in Saguaro National Park (about 60%), as the share of wildlife watchers who report a Pyrrhuloxia on a given day. Each park's Pyrrhuloxia page has the full month-by-month chart.
