Sharp-tailed Tyrant
Culicivora caudacuta
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyTyrannidae (Tirànids)
- GenusCulicivora
- SpeciesCulicivora caudacuta (Sharp-tailed Tyrant)
Closest Relatives at Chapada Diamantina National Park
Tropical Kingbird
Tyrannus melancholicus
Plain-crested Elaenia
Elaenia cristata
Great Kiskadee
Pitangus sulphuratus
Yellow-breasted Flycatcher
Tolmomyias flaviventris
Southern Beardless-Tyrannulet
Camptostoma obsoletum
Boat-billed Flycatcher
Megarynchus pitangua
Social Flycatcher
Myiozetetes similis
Pearly-vented Tody-Tyrant
Hemitriccus margaritaceiventer
Bran-colored Flycatcher
Myiophobus fasciatus
Rufous-sided Pygmy-Tyrant
Euscarthmus rufomarginatus
Yellow-bellied Elaenia
Elaenia flavogaster
Gray Elaenia (Gray-headed)
Myiopagis caniceps
📅 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 | Serra da Canastra National Park | 🇧🇷 Brazil | |
| 2 | Emas National Park | 🇧🇷 Brazil | |
| 3 | Chapada Diamantina National Park | 🇧🇷 Brazil | |
| 4 | Iberá National Park | 🇦🇷 Argentina |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Sharp-tailed Tyrant in Chapada Diamantina National Park?
About 10% of visitor-days record a Sharp-tailed Tyrant sighting in Chapada Diamantina National Park, based on 65 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Sharp-tailed Tyrant in Chapada Diamantina National Park?
November has the highest sighting rate for Sharp-tailed Tyrant in Chapada Diamantina National Park in our monthly data.