Masked Gnatcatcher

Masked Gnatcatcher

Polioptila dumicola

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
<5% · Rare
overall probability at Iguaçu National Park

📅 Monthly Probability

<5
Jan
<5
Feb
<5
Mar
<5
Apr
<5
May
<5
Jun
<5
Jul
<5
Aug
<5
Sep
<5
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 El Palmar National Park 🇦🇷 Argentina
60–70%
2 Iberá National Park 🇦🇷 Argentina
50–60%
3 El Impenetrable National Park 🇦🇷 Argentina
40–50%
4 Amboró National Park 🇧🇴 Bolivia
20–30%
5 Emas National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
20–30%
6 Parque Estadual Encontro das Águas 🇧🇷 Brazil
10–20%
7 Chapada dos Guimarães National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
0–10%
8 Serra da Canastra National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
<5%
9 Iguaçu National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
<5%
10 Noel Kempff Mercado National Park 🇧🇴 Bolivia
Insufficient data
11 Iguazú National Park 🇦🇷 Argentina
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Masked Gnatcatcher in Iguaçu National Park?

About 1% of visitor-days record a Masked Gnatcatcher sighting in Iguaçu National Park, based on 18 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Masked Gnatcatcher in Iguaçu National Park?

June has the highest sighting rate for Masked Gnatcatcher in Iguaçu National Park in our monthly data.

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