Spot-backed Puffbird

Spot-backed Puffbird

Nystalus maculatus

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
0–10% · With luck
overall probability at Chapada dos Guimarães National Park

📅 Monthly Probability

<5
Jan
0–10
Feb
10–20
Mar
0–10
Apr
<5
May
<5
Jun
<5
Jul
10–20
Aug
<5
Sep
10–20
Oct
<5
Nov
<5
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 Amboró National Park 🇧🇴 Bolivia
10–20%
2 El Impenetrable National Park 🇦🇷 Argentina
10–20%
3 Chapada dos Guimarães National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
0–10%
4 Chapada Diamantina National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
0–10%
5 Parque Estadual Encontro das Águas 🇧🇷 Brazil
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Spot-backed Puffbird in Chapada dos Guimarães National Park?

About 7% of visitor-days record a Spot-backed Puffbird sighting in Chapada dos Guimarães National Park, based on 55 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Spot-backed Puffbird in Chapada dos Guimarães National Park?

October has the highest sighting rate for Spot-backed Puffbird in Chapada dos Guimarães National Park in our monthly data.

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