What are the chances of seeing a Greater Antillean Bullfinch in Blue and John Crow Mountains National Park?
Likely
About 60% of wildlife watchers report a Greater Antillean Bullfinch sighting in Blue and John Crow Mountains National Park on a given day, based on 589 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 20th most-seen of the 91 birds we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 90%, and over a week to over 90%, if each day is a fresh chance.
When is the best time to see a Greater Antillean Bullfinch in Blue and John Crow Mountains National Park?
December
In that month about 70% of wildlife watchers report a Greater Antillean Bullfinch in Blue and John Crow Mountains National Park on a given day, against about 40% in September, the lowest month. June has too few records to rate.
What time of day is best to see a Greater Antillean Bullfinch?
Between 7 and 10 am
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Greater Antillean Bullfinch sightings with a recorded time, and about 9 in 10 of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.
Is Blue and John Crow Mountains National Park the best place to see a Greater Antillean Bullfinch?
Yes
Of the 3 parks where we can rate Greater Antillean Bullfinch sightings, Blue and John Crow Mountains National Park has the highest daily chance: about 60%. Next come Jaragua National Park (Dominican Republic, about 30%) and Los Haitises National Park (Dominican Republic, under 5%).
Which relatives of the Greater Antillean Bullfinch live in Blue and John Crow Mountains National Park?
Same family: Thraupidae
The closest relatives of the Greater Antillean Bullfinch that you can see in Blue and John Crow Mountains National Park (family Thraupidae, Tanagers and Allies) are Bananaquit (about 90%), Orangequit (about 90%) and Black-faced Grassquit (about 40%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
Where does the Greater Antillean Bullfinch sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Greater Antillean Bullfinch is recorded against all the birds logged in Blue and John Crow Mountains National Park (589 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.
