Dacnis (Typical Dacnises) — Wallace's Line

Species in this group

LC

Dacnis cayana

Daily sighting probability ~60% · Likely

LC

Dacnis venusta

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible

LC

Dacnis flaviventer

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible

LC

Dacnis lineata

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

LC

Dacnis viguieri

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

NT Endemic

Dacnis nigripes

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare

Daily sighting probability by month

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

~20%

Jan

~20%

Feb

~20%

Mar

~30%

Apr

~30%

May

~30%

Jun

~30%

Jul

~30%

Aug

~30%

Sep

~30%

Oct

~20%

Nov

~20%

Dec

When they're spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

Where to see Typical Dacnises

Warmer areas are where this group is recorded most often. Our parks Our cities In captivity: 6 zoos & centres

Parks Ranked

#	Park	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Serra dos Órgãos National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	1 of 6	~60%
	Blue Dacnis			~60%
2	Chapada Diamantina National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	1 of 6	~50%
	Blue Dacnis			~50%
3	Itatiaia National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	2 of 6	~50%
	Blue Dacnis			~50%
	Black-legged Dacnis			<5%
4	Chagres National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	2 of 6	~50%
	Blue Dacnis			~30%
	Scarlet-thighed Dacnis			~20%
5	Chapada dos Guimarães National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	1 of 6	~50%
	Blue Dacnis			~50%
6	Soberanía National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	2 of 6	~40%
	Blue Dacnis			~40%
	Scarlet-thighed Dacnis			<5%
7	Iguazú National Park	🇦🇷 Argentina	1 of 6	~40%
	Blue Dacnis			~40%
8	Yasuní National Park	🇪🇨 Ecuador	3 of 6	~40%
	Yellow-bellied Dacnis			~20%
	Black-faced Dacnis			~10%
	Blue Dacnis			~10%
9	Iguaçu National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	1 of 6	~30%
	Blue Dacnis			~30%
10	Serra da Canastra National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	1 of 6	~30%
	Blue Dacnis			~30%
11	Brownsberg Nature Park	🇸🇷 Suriname	2 of 6	~30%
	Blue Dacnis			~30%
	Black-faced Dacnis			<5%
12	Sierra de la Macarena National Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	3 of 6	~30%
	Blue Dacnis			~30%
	Black-faced Dacnis			<5%
	Yellow-bellied Dacnis			<5%
13	Darién National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	3 of 6	~30%
	Blue Dacnis			~20%
	Viridian Dacnis			~10%
	Scarlet-thighed Dacnis			<5%
14	Manu National Park	🇵🇪 Peru	3 of 6	~30%
	Blue Dacnis			~10%
	Yellow-bellied Dacnis			~10%
	Black-faced Dacnis			~10%
15	Utría National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	2 of 6	~30%
	Scarlet-thighed Dacnis			~20%
	Blue Dacnis			~10%
16	Arenal Volcano National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	2 of 6	~20%
	Scarlet-thighed Dacnis			~20%
	Blue Dacnis			<5%
17	Podocarpus National Park	🇪🇨 Ecuador	2 of 6	~20%
	Black-faced Dacnis			~10%
	Blue Dacnis			~10%
18	Amboró National Park	🇧🇴 Bolivia	1 of 6	~20%
	Blue Dacnis			~20%
19	Bastimentos Island National Marine Park	🇵🇦 Panama	2 of 6	~20%
	Blue Dacnis			~20%
	Scarlet-thighed Dacnis			<5%
20	Anavilhanas National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	2 of 6	~20%
	Yellow-bellied Dacnis			~20%
	Blue Dacnis			~10%
21	Chirripó National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	2 of 6	~20%
	Scarlet-thighed Dacnis			~20%
	Blue Dacnis			<5%
22	Emas National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	1 of 6	~20%
	Blue Dacnis			~20%
23	La Amistad International Park (Panama)	🇵🇦 Panama	2 of 6	~20%
	Scarlet-thighed Dacnis			~10%
	Blue Dacnis			~10%
24	Tambopata National Reserve	🇵🇪 Peru	3 of 6	~20%
	Blue Dacnis			~10%
	Black-faced Dacnis			~10%
	Yellow-bellied Dacnis			<5%
25	Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	2 of 6	~20%
	Scarlet-thighed Dacnis			~20%
	Blue Dacnis			<5%
26	Amacayacu National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	2 of 6	~20%
	Yellow-bellied Dacnis			~10%
	Black-faced Dacnis			<5%
27	Tayrona National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	1 of 6	~10%
	Blue Dacnis			~10%
28	Poás Volcano National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	2 of 6	~10%
	Scarlet-thighed Dacnis			~10%
	Blue Dacnis			<5%
29	Parque Natural Metropolitano	🇵🇦 Panama	1 of 6	~10%
	Blue Dacnis			~10%
30	Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve	🇪🇨 Ecuador	3 of 6	~10%
	Yellow-bellied Dacnis			~10%
	Black-faced Dacnis			<5%
	Blue Dacnis			<5%
31	Tijuca National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	1 of 6	~10%
	Blue Dacnis			~10%
32	San Lorenzo Protected Forest	🇵🇦 Panama	1 of 6	~10%
	Blue Dacnis			~10%
33	Braulio Carrillo National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	2 of 6	~10%
	Scarlet-thighed Dacnis			~10%
	Blue Dacnis			~10%
34	Corcovado National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	2 of 6	~10%
	Blue Dacnis			~10%
	Scarlet-thighed Dacnis			<5%
35	Marino Ballena National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	2 of 6	~10%
	Blue Dacnis			~10%
	Scarlet-thighed Dacnis			<5%
36	Tenorio Volcano National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	2 of 6	~10%
	Scarlet-thighed Dacnis			~10%
	Blue Dacnis			<5%
37	Tapantí-Macizo de la Muerte National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	2 of 6	~10%
	Scarlet-thighed Dacnis			~10%
	Blue Dacnis			<5%
38	Piedras Blancas National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	2 of 6	~10%
	Blue Dacnis			~10%
	Scarlet-thighed Dacnis			<5%
39	Volcán Barú National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	1 of 6	~10%
	Scarlet-thighed Dacnis			~10%
40	Farallones de Cali National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	2 of 6	~10%
	Blue Dacnis			~10%
	Scarlet-thighed Dacnis			<5%
41	Carara National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	2 of 6	~10%
	Blue Dacnis			~10%
	Scarlet-thighed Dacnis			<5%
42	Manuel Antonio National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	2 of 6	<5%
	Blue Dacnis			<5%
	Scarlet-thighed Dacnis			<5%
43	Gandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1 of 6	<5%
	Blue Dacnis			<5%
44	Cahuita National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1 of 6	<5%
	Blue Dacnis			<5%
45	Rincón de la Vieja National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1 of 6	<5%
	Scarlet-thighed Dacnis			<5%
46	Machalilla National Park	🇪🇨 Ecuador	1 of 6	<5%
	Black-faced Dacnis			<5%
47	Tortuguero National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1 of 6	<5%
	Blue Dacnis			<5%
48	Los Quetzales National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1 of 6	<5%
	Scarlet-thighed Dacnis			<5%
49	Parque Estadual Encontro das Águas	🇧🇷 Brazil	1 of 6	<5%
	Blue Dacnis			<5%

Cities Ranked

#	City	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Fortaleza	🇧🇷 Brazil	1 of 6	~20%
	Blue Dacnis			~20%
2	João Pessoa	🇧🇷 Brazil	1 of 6	~20%
	Blue Dacnis			~20%
3	Campo Grande	🇧🇷 Brazil	1 of 6	~20%
	Blue Dacnis			~20%
4	Belo Horizonte	🇧🇷 Brazil	1 of 6	~10%
	Blue Dacnis			~10%
5	Rio de Janeiro	🇧🇷 Brazil	1 of 6	~10%
	Blue Dacnis			~10%
6	Santos	🇧🇷 Brazil	1 of 6	~10%
	Blue Dacnis			~10%
7	Maceió	🇧🇷 Brazil	1 of 6	~10%
	Blue Dacnis			~10%
8	Brasilia	🇧🇷 Brazil	1 of 6	~10%
	Blue Dacnis			~10%
9	Goiânia	🇧🇷 Brazil	1 of 6	~10%
	Blue Dacnis			~10%
10	Vitória	🇧🇷 Brazil	1 of 6	~10%
	Blue Dacnis			~10%
11	Campinas	🇧🇷 Brazil	1 of 6	<5%
	Blue Dacnis			<5%
12	Recife	🇧🇷 Brazil	1 of 6	<5%
	Blue Dacnis			<5%
13	Niterói	🇧🇷 Brazil	1 of 6	<5%
	Blue Dacnis			<5%
14	São Paulo	🇧🇷 Brazil	1 of 6	<5%
	Blue Dacnis			<5%
15	Curitiba	🇧🇷 Brazil	1 of 6	<5%
	Blue Dacnis			<5%
16	Panama City	🇵🇦 Panama	1 of 6	<5%
	Blue Dacnis			<5%
17	Porto Alegre	🇧🇷 Brazil	1 of 6	<5%
	Blue Dacnis			<5%
18	San José	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1 of 6	<5%
	Scarlet-thighed Dacnis			<5%

Zoos & Centres Where Found

#	Zoo / Centre	Country
1	California Academy of Sciences	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
2	Chester Zoo	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	In captivity
3	Houston Zoo	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
4	Philadelphia Zoo	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
5	La Paz Waterfall Gardens	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	In captivity
6	Key West Butterfly and Nature Conservatory	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity

Typical Dacnises

Species in this group

Blue Dacnis

Scarlet-thighed Dacnis

Yellow-bellied Dacnis

Black-faced Dacnis

Viridian Dacnis

Black-legged Dacnis

Daily sighting probability by month

When they're spotted

Where to see Typical Dacnises

Parks Ranked

Cities Ranked

Zoos & Centres Where Found