Where to see
Psarocolius angustifrons
Amacayacu National Natural Park leads · 8 parks ranked by real sighting rates
Share of wildlife watchers reporting a Russet-backed Oropendola during a day in the park, from citizen-science data (GBIF)
| # | Park | Country | Sighting |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amacayacu National Natural Park | 🇨🇴 Colombia | |
| 2 | Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve | 🇪🇨 Ecuador | |
| 3 | Yasuní National Park | 🇪🇨 Ecuador | |
| 4 | Manu National Park | 🇵🇪 Peru | |
| 5 | Tambopata National Reserve | 🇵🇪 Peru | |
| 6 | Podocarpus National Park | 🇪🇨 Ecuador | |
| 7 | Sierra de la Macarena National Park | 🇨🇴 Colombia | |
| 8 | Henri Pittier National Park | 🇻🇪 Venezuela |
Amacayacu National Natural Park
In Amacayacu National Natural Park, Colombia, about 70% of wildlife watchers report a Russet-backed Oropendola sighting on a given day, the highest of the 8 parks where we can rate it, from GBIF citizen-science data.
Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve and more
After Amacayacu National Natural Park, the next-best odds of seeing a Russet-backed Oropendola are in Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve (Ecuador, about 60%), Yasuní National Park (Ecuador, about 60%) and Manu National Park (Peru, about 60%).
It depends on the park
In the top parks, the best months are January in Amacayacu National Natural Park (about 80%), February in Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve (about 90%) and October in Yasuní National Park (about 80%), as the share of wildlife watchers who report a Russet-backed Oropendola on a given day. Each park's Russet-backed Oropendola page has the full month-by-month chart.
