Gray-headed Kite

Gray-headed Kite

Leptodon cayanensis

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
10–20% · With luck
overall probability at Brownsberg Nature Park

📅 Monthly Probability

10–20
Jan
0–10
Feb
<5
Mar
20–30
Apr
10–20
May
10–20
Jun
10–20
Jul
<5
Aug
10–20
Sep
<5
Oct
<5
Nov
10–20
Dec

☀️ When They're Spotted

Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)

☀️Diurnal
☀️🌙🌙12am6am12pm6pm12am

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

# Park Country Probability
1 Darién National Park 🇵🇦 Panama
10–20%
2 Brownsberg Nature Park 🇸🇷 Suriname
10–20%
3 Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve 🇪🇨 Ecuador
10–20%
4 Soberanía National Park 🇵🇦 Panama
0–10%
5 San Lorenzo Protected Forest 🇵🇦 Panama
0–10%
6 Tortuguero National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
0–10%
7 Anavilhanas National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
0–10%
8 Yasuní National Park 🇪🇨 Ecuador
0–10%
9 Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary 🇧🇿 Belize
0–10%
10 Marino Ballena National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
<5%
11 Amacayacu National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
<5%
12 Parque Natural Metropolitano 🇵🇦 Panama
<5%
13 Montes Azules Biosphere Reserve 🇲🇽 Mexico
<5%
14 Piedras Blancas National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
<5%
15 Tayrona National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
<5%
16 Cordillera Azul National Park 🇵🇪 Peru
<5%
17 Calakmul Biosphere Reserve 🇲🇽 Mexico
<5%
18 Corcovado National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
<5%
19 Chagres National Park 🇵🇦 Panama
<5%
20 Madidi National Park 🇧🇴 Bolivia
<5%
21 Tambopata National Reserve 🇵🇪 Peru
<5%
22 Serra da Canastra National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
<5%
23 Braulio Carrillo National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
<5%
24 Parque Estadual Encontro das Águas 🇧🇷 Brazil
<5%
25 Santa Rosa National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
<5%
26 Bastimentos Island National Marine Park 🇵🇦 Panama
<5%
27 Palo Verde National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
<5%
28 Serra dos Órgãos National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
<5%
29 Cahuita National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
<5%
30 Machalilla National Park 🇪🇨 Ecuador
<5%
31 Carara National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
<5%
32 La Amistad International Park (Panama) 🇵🇦 Panama
<5%
33 Iguazú National Park 🇦🇷 Argentina
<5%
34 Gandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
<5%
35 Tapantí-Macizo de la Muerte National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
<5%
36 Iguaçu National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
<5%
37 Manu National Park 🇵🇪 Peru
<5%
38 Itatiaia National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
<5%
39 Arenal Volcano National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
<5%
40 Sian Ka'an Biosphere Reserve 🇲🇽 Mexico
<5%
41 Iberá National Park 🇦🇷 Argentina
Insufficient data
42 Tijuca National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
Insufficient data
43 Noel Kempff Mercado National Park 🇧🇴 Bolivia
Insufficient data
44 Amboró National Park 🇧🇴 Bolivia
Insufficient data
45 Ostional Wildlife Refuge 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
Insufficient data
46 Emas National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
Insufficient data
47 Chapada Diamantina National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
Insufficient data
48 Rincón de la Vieja National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
Insufficient data
49 Pico Bonito National Park 🇭🇳 Honduras
Insufficient data
50 Las Baulas Marine National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
Insufficient data
51 Henri Pittier National Park 🇻🇪 Venezuela
Insufficient data
52 Caroni Swamp 🇹🇹 Trinidad and Tobago
Insufficient data
53 Chirripó National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
Insufficient data
54 Cabo Blanco Absolute Nature Reserve 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
Insufficient data
55 Sierra de la Macarena National Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
Insufficient data
56 Chapada dos Guimarães National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
Insufficient data
57 Tenorio Volcano National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
Insufficient data
58 Manuel Antonio National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
Insufficient data
59 Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Gray-headed Kite in Brownsberg Nature Park?

About 10% of visitor-days record a Gray-headed Kite sighting in Brownsberg Nature Park, based on 24 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Gray-headed Kite in Brownsberg Nature Park?

April has the highest sighting rate for Gray-headed Kite in Brownsberg Nature Park in our monthly data.

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