Ixothraupis rufigula
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In 3 days ~90% in a week >90%
The rufous-throated tanager (Ixothraupis rufigula) is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae. It is found in Colombia and Ecuador. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests and heavily degraded former forest. Wikipedia →
| # | Park | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Farallones de Cali National Natural Park | 🇨🇴 Colombia |
More parks will be added in future updates.
Likely
About 50% of wildlife watchers report a Rufous-throated Tanager sighting in Farallones de Cali National Natural Park on a given day, based on 2,252 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 18th most-seen of the 542 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.
February and November
In those months about 70% of wildlife watchers report a Rufous-throated Tanager in Farallones de Cali National Natural Park on a given day, against about 40% in June, October and December, the lowest months.
Between 7 and 10 am
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Rufous-throated Tanager sightings with a recorded time, and about 9 in 10 of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.
Only Farallones de Cali National Natural Park, in our data
Farallones de Cali National Natural Park is the only park on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate Rufous-throated Tanager sightings: about 50% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.
Same family: Thraupidae
The closest relatives of the Rufous-throated Tanager that you can see in Farallones de Cali National Natural Park (family Thraupidae, Tanagers and Allies) are Flame-rumped Tanager (about 70%), Blue-gray Tanager (about 70%) and Green Honeycreeper (about 70%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Rufous-throated Tanager is recorded against all the birds logged in Farallones de Cali National Natural Park (2,252 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.
