Blackish Nightjar

Blackish Nightjar

Nyctipolus nigrescens

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
<5% · Rare
overall probability at Canaima National Park

📅 Monthly Probability

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

☀️🌙 When They're Spotted

Active throughout day and night · across all parks (global)

☀️🌙Day & Night
☀️🌙🌙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 Anavilhanas National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
0–10%
2 Podocarpus National Park 🇪🇨 Ecuador
0–10%
3 Canaima National Park 🇻🇪 Venezuela
<5%
4 Cordillera Azul National Park 🇵🇪 Peru
<5%
5 Sierra de la Macarena National Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
<5%
6 Yasuní National Park 🇪🇨 Ecuador
<5%
7 Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve 🇪🇨 Ecuador
<5%
8 Brownsberg Nature Park 🇸🇷 Suriname
Insufficient data
9 Chapada dos Guimarães National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Blackish Nightjar in Canaima National Park?

About 2% of visitor-days record a Blackish Nightjar sighting in Canaima National Park, based on 8 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Blackish Nightjar in Canaima National Park?

July has the highest sighting rate for Blackish Nightjar in Canaima National Park in our monthly data.

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