Mountain Velvetbreast

Mountain Velvetbreast

Lafresnaya lafresnayi

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
10–20% · Possible
overall probability at Cajas National Park

📅 Monthly Probability

30–40
Jan
20–30
Feb
10–20
Mar
10–20
Apr
10–20
May
20–30
Jun
20–30
Jul
10–20
Aug
0–10
Sep
0–10
Oct
20–30
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 Cajas National Park 🇪🇨 Ecuador
10–20%
2 Los Nevados National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
0–10%
3 Puracé National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
0–10%
4 Chingaza National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
<5%
5 Podocarpus National Park 🇪🇨 Ecuador
<5%
6 Farallones de Cali National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
<5%
7 Manu National Park 🇵🇪 Peru
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Mountain Velvetbreast in Cajas National Park?

About 19% of visitor-days record a Mountain Velvetbreast sighting in Cajas National Park, based on 108 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Mountain Velvetbreast in Cajas National Park?

January has the highest sighting rate for Mountain Velvetbreast in Cajas National Park in our monthly data.

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