Chestnut-vented Conebill

Chestnut-vented Conebill

Conirostrum speciosum

Silhouette: Sheatherius · PhyloPic

LCLeast ConcernNTVUENCR
Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at Niterói

In 3 days <5% in a week ~10%

16 Verified sightings at Niterói
2,266 In all 13 parks From 2019 to 2026
October Best month
☀️ Diurnal When it's spotted

About the Chestnut-vented Conebill

The chestnut-vented conebill (Conirostrum speciosum) is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae. It is found in Argentina, Brazil, Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Paraguay, Peru, Suriname, and Venezuela.

Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and heavily degraded former forest. Wikipedia →

Sounds

Song1:00

Brazil · 2023

© Franciel da Silva Lima · XC1138042 · CC BY-NC-ND 4.0

Call0:12

Brazil · 2025

© JAYRSON ARAUJO DE OLIVEIRA · XC1034730 · CC BY-NC-SA 4.0

Alarm call0:04

Brazil · 2020

© Daniel Mello · XC587943 · CC BY-NC-ND 4.0

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Iguazú National Park 🇦🇷 Argentina
~20%
2 Serra dos Órgãos National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
~20%
3 Iguaçu National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
~20%
4 Parque Estadual Encontro das Águas 🇧🇷 Brazil
~10%
5 Chapada Diamantina National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
~10%
6 Itatiaia National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
~10%
7 Serra da Canastra National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
<5%
8 Manu National Park 🇵🇪 Peru
<5%
9 Tijuca National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
<5%
10 Amboró National Park 🇧🇴 Bolivia
<5%
11 Chapada dos Guimarães National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
<5%
12 Iberá National Park 🇦🇷 Argentina
<5%
13 Tambopata National Reserve 🇵🇪 Peru
<5%

Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 Goiânia 🇧🇷 Brazil
~20%
2 Rio de Janeiro 🇧🇷 Brazil
~10%
3 São Paulo 🇧🇷 Brazil
~10%
4 Belo Horizonte 🇧🇷 Brazil
~10%
5 Campinas 🇧🇷 Brazil
~10%
6 Asuncion 🇵🇾 Paraguay
<5%
7 Vitória 🇧🇷 Brazil
<5%
8 Niterói 🇧🇷 Brazil
<5%
9 Curitiba 🇧🇷 Brazil
<5%
10 Santos 🇧🇷 Brazil
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Chestnut-vented Conebill in Niterói?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Chestnut-vented Conebill sighting in Niterói on a given day, based on 16 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 77th most-seen of the 116 birds we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to under 5%, and over a week to about 10%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see a Chestnut-vented Conebill in Niterói?

October

In that month about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Chestnut-vented Conebill in Niterói on a given day, against under 5% in November to September, the lowest months.

What time of day is best to see a Chestnut-vented Conebill?

Between 7 and 10 am

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Chestnut-vented Conebill 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 Niterói the best place to see a Chestnut-vented Conebill?

8th of 10

Of the 10 cities where we can rate Chestnut-vented Conebill sightings, Niterói ranks 8th at under 5%. The best odds are in Goiânia (Brazil, about 20%), Rio de Janeiro (Brazil, about 10%) and São Paulo (Brazil, about 10%).

Which relatives of the Chestnut-vented Conebill live in Niterói?

Same family: Thraupidae

The closest relatives of the Chestnut-vented Conebill that you can see in Niterói (family Thraupidae, Tanagers and Allies) are Bananaquit (over 90%), Palm Tanager (about 90%) and Sayaca Tanager (about 70%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the Chestnut-vented Conebill sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Chestnut-vented Conebill is recorded against all the birds logged in Niterói (16 verified sightings), 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.

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