Blue Dacnis
Dacnis cayana
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyThraupidae (Tanagers and Allies)
- GenusDacnis (Typical Dacnises)
- SpeciesDacnis cayana (Blue Dacnis)
Closest Relatives at Anavilhanas National Park
Yellow-bellied Dacnis
Dacnis flaviventer
Black-faced Dacnis
Dacnis lineata
Silver-beaked Tanager
Ramphocelus carbo
Blue-gray Tanager
Thraupis episcopus
Bananaquit
Coereba flaveola
Palm Tanager
Thraupis palmarum
Orange-fronted Yellow-Finch
Sicalis columbiana
Turquoise Tanager
Tangara mexicana
Red-capped Cardinal
Paroaria gularis
Purple Honeycreeper
Cyanerpes caeruleus
Blue-black Grassquit
Volatinia jacarina
Opal-rumped Tanager
Tangara velia
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Blue Dacnis in Anavilhanas National Park?
About 13% of visitor-days record a Blue Dacnis sighting in Anavilhanas National Park, based on 65 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Blue Dacnis in Anavilhanas National Park?
August has the highest sighting rate for Blue Dacnis in Anavilhanas National Park in our monthly data.