Greater Pewee
Contopus pertinax
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyTyrannidae (Tirànids)
- GenusContopus (Pewees)
- SpeciesContopus pertinax (Greater Pewee)
Closest Relatives at Cañón del Sumidero National Park
Eastern Wood-Pewee
Contopus virens
Western Wood-Pewee
Contopus sordidulus
Olive-sided Flycatcher
Contopus cooperi
Southern Tropical Pewee
Contopus cinereus
Social Flycatcher
Myiozetetes similis
Tropical Kingbird
Tyrannus melancholicus
Boat-billed Flycatcher
Megarynchus pitangua
Great Kiskadee
Pitangus sulphuratus
Dusky-capped Flycatcher
Myiarchus tuberculifer
Least Flycatcher
Empidonax minimus
Sulphur-bellied Flycatcher
Myiodynastes luteiventris
Yellow-olive Flycatcher
Tolmomyias sulphurescens
📅 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
| # | Park | Country | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Reserva de la Biosfera Mariposa Monarca | 🇲🇽 Mexico | |
| 2 | Celaque National Park | 🇭🇳 Honduras | |
| 3 | Cumbres de Monterrey National Park | 🇲🇽 Mexico | |
| 4 | La Tigra National Park | 🇭🇳 Honduras | |
| 5 | Cañón del Sumidero National Park | 🇲🇽 Mexico | |
| 6 | Big Bend National Park | 🇺🇸 United States |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Greater Pewee in Cañón del Sumidero National Park?
About 1% of visitor-days record a Greater Pewee sighting in Cañón del Sumidero National Park, based on 14 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Greater Pewee in Cañón del Sumidero National Park?
November has the highest sighting rate for Greater Pewee in Cañón del Sumidero National Park in our monthly data.