Eastern Wood-Pewee
Contopus virens
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyTyrannidae (Tirànids)
- GenusContopus (Pewees)
- SpeciesContopus virens (Eastern Wood-Pewee)
Closest Relatives at Ciénaga de Zapata
Cuban Pewee
Contopus caribaeus
La Sagra's Flycatcher
Myiarchus sagrae
Loggerhead Kingbird
Tyrannus caudifasciatus
Gray Kingbird
Tyrannus dominicensis
Giant Kingbird
Tyrannus cubensis
American Redstart
Setophaga ruticilla
Red-legged Thrush
Turdus plumbeus
Palm Warbler
Setophaga palmarum
Greater Antillean Grackle
Quiscalus niger
Cuban Blackbird
Dives atroviolaceus
Tawny-shouldered Blackbird
Agelaius humeralis
Northern Parula
Setophaga americana
📅 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
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Eastern Wood-Pewee in Ciénaga de Zapata?
About 2% of visitor-days record a Eastern Wood-Pewee sighting in Ciénaga de Zapata, based on 28 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Eastern Wood-Pewee in Ciénaga de Zapata?
October has the highest sighting rate for Eastern Wood-Pewee in Ciénaga de Zapata in our monthly data.