Scale-crested Pygmy-Tyrant

Scale-crested Pygmy-Tyrant

Lophotriccus pileatus

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
40–50% · Likely
overall probability at Chagres National Park

📅 Monthly Probability

30–40
Jan
40–50
Feb
30–40
Mar
30–40
Apr
50–60
May
50–60
Jun
30–40
Jul
30–40
Aug
40–50
Sep
20–30
Oct
50–60
Nov
40–50
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 Chagres National Park 🇵🇦 Panama
40–50%
2 Tenorio Volcano National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
30–40%
3 Arenal Volcano National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
20–30%
4 Machalilla National Park 🇪🇨 Ecuador
20–30%
5 Farallones de Cali National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
20–30%
6 Tapantí-Macizo de la Muerte National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
10–20%
7 Chirripó National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
10–20%
8 Cordillera Azul National Park 🇵🇪 Peru
0–10%
9 Manu National Park 🇵🇪 Peru
0–10%
10 La Amistad International Park (Panama) 🇵🇦 Panama
0–10%
11 Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
0–10%
12 Braulio Carrillo National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
<5%
13 Henri Pittier National Park 🇻🇪 Venezuela
<5%
14 Corcovado National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
<5%
15 Rincón de la Vieja National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
<5%
16 Podocarpus National Park 🇪🇨 Ecuador
<5%
17 Poás Volcano National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
<5%
18 Darién National Park 🇵🇦 Panama
<5%
19 Piedras Blancas National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
<5%
20 Puracé National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
<5%
21 Chingaza National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
<5%
22 Los Nevados National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
<5%
23 Madidi National Park 🇧🇴 Bolivia
Insufficient data
24 Cahuita National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
Insufficient data
25 Los Quetzales National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Scale-crested Pygmy-Tyrant in Chagres National Park?

About 41% of visitor-days record a Scale-crested Pygmy-Tyrant sighting in Chagres National Park, based on 474 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Scale-crested Pygmy-Tyrant in Chagres National Park?

November has the highest sighting rate for Scale-crested Pygmy-Tyrant in Chagres National Park in our monthly data.

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