Genus

Crested Pygmy-Tyrants

Lophotriccus

4 species in our catalog · found in 24 parks

KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
PhylumChordata (Chordates)
ClassAves (Birds)
OrderPasseriformes (Perching Birds)
FamilyTyrannidae (Tyrant Flycatchers)
GenusLophotriccus (Crested Pygmy-Tyrants)

Species in this group

Lophotriccus pileatus

Daily sighting probability ~40% · Likely

Lophotriccus galeatus

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible

Lophotriccus vitiosus

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible

Lophotriccus eulophotes

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare

Daily sighting probability by month

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

~20%

Jan

~20%

Feb

~20%

Mar

~20%

Apr

~30%

May

~20%

Jun

~20%

Jul

~20%

Aug

~20%

Sep

~20%

Oct

~20%

Nov

~20%

Dec

When they're spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

Where to see Crested Pygmy-Tyrants

Warmer areas are where this group is recorded most often. Our parks Our cities

Parks Ranked

#	Park	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Chagres National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	1 of 4	~40%
	Scale-crested Pygmy-Tyrant			~40%
2	Farallones de Cali National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	1 of 4	~30%
	Scale-crested Pygmy-Tyrant			~30%
3	Tenorio Volcano National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1 of 4	~20%
	Scale-crested Pygmy-Tyrant			~20%
4	Brownsberg Nature Park	🇸🇷 Suriname	2 of 4	~20%
	Helmeted Pygmy-Tyrant			~20%
	Double-banded Pygmy-Tyrant			<5%
5	Arenal Volcano National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1 of 4	~20%
	Scale-crested Pygmy-Tyrant			~20%
6	Amacayacu National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	1 of 4	~20%
	Double-banded Pygmy-Tyrant			~20%
7	Tapantí-Macizo de la Muerte National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1 of 4	~10%
	Scale-crested Pygmy-Tyrant			~10%
8	Yasuní National Park	🇪🇨 Ecuador	1 of 4	~10%
	Double-banded Pygmy-Tyrant			~10%
9	Machalilla National Park	🇪🇨 Ecuador	1 of 4	~10%
	Scale-crested Pygmy-Tyrant			~10%
10	Darién National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	1 of 4	~10%
	Scale-crested Pygmy-Tyrant			~10%
11	Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1 of 4	~10%
	Scale-crested Pygmy-Tyrant			~10%
12	Chirripó National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1 of 4	~10%
	Scale-crested Pygmy-Tyrant			~10%
13	Braulio Carrillo National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1 of 4	~10%
	Scale-crested Pygmy-Tyrant			~10%
14	La Amistad International Park (Panama)	🇵🇦 Panama	1 of 4	<5%
	Scale-crested Pygmy-Tyrant			<5%
15	Rincón de la Vieja National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1 of 4	<5%
	Scale-crested Pygmy-Tyrant			<5%
16	Poás Volcano National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1 of 4	<5%
	Scale-crested Pygmy-Tyrant			<5%
17	Corcovado National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1 of 4	<5%
	Scale-crested Pygmy-Tyrant			<5%
18	Henri Pittier National Park	🇻🇪 Venezuela	1 of 4	<5%
	Scale-crested Pygmy-Tyrant			<5%
19	Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve	🇪🇨 Ecuador	1 of 4	<5%
	Double-banded Pygmy-Tyrant			<5%
20	Piedras Blancas National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1 of 4	<5%
	Scale-crested Pygmy-Tyrant			<5%
21	Manu National Park	🇵🇪 Peru	1 of 4	<5%
	Long-crested Pygmy-Tyrant			<5%
22	Podocarpus National Park	🇪🇨 Ecuador	1 of 4	<5%
	Scale-crested Pygmy-Tyrant			<5%
23	Sierra de la Macarena National Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	1 of 4	<5%
	Double-banded Pygmy-Tyrant			<5%
24	Los Nevados National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	1 of 4	<5%
	Scale-crested Pygmy-Tyrant			<5%