Conirostrum speciosum
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In 3 days ~20% in a week ~40%
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 →
| # | Park | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Iguazú National Park | 🇦🇷 Argentina | |
| 2 | Serra dos Órgãos National Park | 🇧🇷 Brazil | |
| 3 | Iguaçu National Park | 🇧🇷 Brazil | |
| 4 | Parque Estadual Encontro das Águas | 🇧🇷 Brazil | |
| 5 | Chapada Diamantina National Park | 🇧🇷 Brazil | |
| 6 | Itatiaia National Park | 🇧🇷 Brazil | |
| 7 | Serra da Canastra National Park | 🇧🇷 Brazil | |
| 8 | Manu National Park | 🇵🇪 Peru | |
| 9 | Tijuca National Park | 🇧🇷 Brazil | |
| 10 | Amboró National Park | 🇧🇴 Bolivia | |
| 11 | Chapada dos Guimarães National Park | 🇧🇷 Brazil | |
| 12 | Iberá National Park | 🇦🇷 Argentina | |
| 13 | Tambopata National Reserve | 🇵🇪 Peru |
| # | City | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Goiânia | 🇧🇷 Brazil | |
| 2 | Rio de Janeiro | 🇧🇷 Brazil | |
| 3 | São Paulo | 🇧🇷 Brazil | |
| 4 | Belo Horizonte | 🇧🇷 Brazil | |
| 5 | Campinas | 🇧🇷 Brazil | |
| 6 | Asuncion | 🇵🇾 Paraguay | |
| 7 | Vitória | 🇧🇷 Brazil | |
| 8 | Niterói | 🇧🇷 Brazil | |
| 9 | Curitiba | 🇧🇷 Brazil | |
| 10 | Santos | 🇧🇷 Brazil |
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Chestnut-vented Conebill sighting in Parque Estadual Encontro das Águas on a given day, based on 135 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 143rd most-seen of the 308 birds we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 20%, and over a week to about 40%, if each day is a fresh chance.
July to October
In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Chestnut-vented Conebill in Parque Estadual Encontro das Águas on a given day, against under 5% in May–June and November–December, the lowest months. Those are among Parque Estadual Encontro das Águas's driest months, with about 30 mm of rain a month against 190 mm in January. January to April have too few records to rate.
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.
4th of 13
Of the 13 parks where we can rate Chestnut-vented Conebill sightings, Parque Estadual Encontro das Águas ranks 4th at about 10%. The best odds are in Iguazú National Park (Argentina, about 20%), Serra dos Órgãos National Park (Brazil, about 20%) and Iguaçu National Park (Brazil, about 20%).
Same family: Thraupidae
The closest relatives of the Chestnut-vented Conebill that you can see in Parque Estadual Encontro das Águas (family Thraupidae, Tanagers and Allies) are Yellow-billed Cardinal (about 70%), Silver-beaked Tanager (about 50%) and Blue-gray Saltator (about 40%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Chestnut-vented Conebill is recorded against all the birds logged in Parque Estadual Encontro das Águas (135 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.
