Black-headed Saltator
Saltator atriceps
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyThraupidae (Tanagers and Allies)
- GenusSaltator (Typical Saltators)
- SpeciesSaltator atriceps (Black-headed Saltator)
Closest Relatives at Cusuco National Park
Buff-throated Saltator
Saltator maximus
Cinnamon-bellied Saltator
Saltator grandis
Yellow-winged Tanager
Thraupis abbas
Yellow-faced Grassquit
Tiaris olivaceus
Morelet's Seedeater
Sporophila morelleti
Crimson-collared Tanager
Ramphocelus sanguinolentus
Blue-gray Tanager
Thraupis episcopus
Blue-black Grassquit
Volatinia jacarina
Scarlet-rumped Tanager
Ramphocelus passerinii
Green Honeycreeper
Chlorophanes spiza
Red-legged Honeycreeper
Cyanerpes cyaneus
Golden-hooded Tanager
Stilpnia larvata
📅 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 Black-headed Saltator in Cusuco National Park?
About 43% of visitor-days record a Black-headed Saltator sighting in Cusuco National Park, based on 134 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Black-headed Saltator in Cusuco National Park?
November has the highest sighting rate for Black-headed Saltator in Cusuco National Park in our monthly data.