What are the chances of seeing a Plain-colored Tanager in Parque Natural Metropolitano?
Possible
About 20% of wildlife watchers report a Plain-colored Tanager sighting in Parque Natural Metropolitano on a given day, based on 818 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 33rd most-seen of the 328 birds we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 50%, and over a week to about 80%, if each day is a fresh chance.
When is the best time to see a Plain-colored Tanager in Parque Natural Metropolitano?
February
In that month about 30% of wildlife watchers report a Plain-colored Tanager in Parque Natural Metropolitano on a given day, against about 10% in April, June and August, the lowest months. That is one of Parque Natural Metropolitano's driest months, with about 15 mm of rain against 350 mm in July.
What time of day is best to see a Plain-colored Tanager?
Between 9 am and noon
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Plain-colored Tanager sightings with a recorded time, and nearly all of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.
Is Parque Natural Metropolitano the best place to see a Plain-colored Tanager?
5th of 17
Of the 17 parks where we can rate Plain-colored Tanager sightings, Parque Natural Metropolitano ranks 5th at about 20%. The best odds are in Chagres National Park (Panama, about 60%), Soberanía National Park (Panama, about 40%) and Bastimentos Island National Marine Park (Panama, about 30%). All parks ranked.
Which relatives of the Plain-colored Tanager live in Parque Natural Metropolitano?
Same family: Thraupidae
The closest relatives of the Plain-colored Tanager that you can see in Parque Natural Metropolitano (family Thraupidae, Tanagers and Allies) are Blue-gray Tanager (about 70%), Crimson-backed Tanager (about 60%) and Palm Tanager (about 50%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
Where does the Plain-colored Tanager sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Plain-colored Tanager is recorded against all the birds logged in Parque Natural Metropolitano (818 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.