Black-chested Jay

Black-chested Jay

Cyanocorax affinis

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

📅 Monthly Probability

30–40
Jan
40–50
Feb
40–50
Mar
30–40
Apr
30–40
May
40–50
Jun
50–60
Jul
40–50
Aug
40–50
Sep
50–60
Oct
40–50
Nov
50–60
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 Darién National Park 🇵🇦 Panama
40–50%
2 San Lorenzo Protected Forest 🇵🇦 Panama
30–40%
3 Utría National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
20–30%
4 Parque Natural Metropolitano 🇵🇦 Panama
20–30%
5 Cahuita National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
10–20%
6 La Amistad International Park (Panama) 🇵🇦 Panama
0–10%
7 Bastimentos Island National Marine Park 🇵🇦 Panama
0–10%
8 Soberanía National Park 🇵🇦 Panama
0–10%
9 Tayrona National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
<5%
10 Chagres National Park 🇵🇦 Panama
<5%
11 Farallones de Cali National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
<5%
12 Los Nevados National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
<5%
13 Gandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
Insufficient data
14 Volcán Barú National Park 🇵🇦 Panama
Insufficient data
15 Puracé National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Black-chested Jay in Darién National Park?

About 45% of visitor-days record a Black-chested Jay sighting in Darién National Park, based on 1306 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Black-chested Jay in Darién National Park?

December has the highest sighting rate for Black-chested Jay in Darién National Park in our monthly data.

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