Large Elaenia
Elaenia spectabilis
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyTyrannidae (Tirànids)
- GenusElaenia (Typical Elaenias)
- SpeciesElaenia spectabilis (Large Elaenia)
Closest Relatives at El Impenetrable National Park
Small-billed Elaenia
Elaenia parvirostris
White-crested Elaenia
Elaenia albiceps
Pearly-vented Tody-Tyrant
Hemitriccus margaritaceiventer
Great Kiskadee
Pitangus sulphuratus
Cattle Tyrant
Machetornis rixosa
Tropical Kingbird
Tyrannus melancholicus
Suiriri Flycatcher
Suiriri suiriri
Straneck's Tyrannulet
Serpophaga griseicapilla
Ochre-faced Tody-Flycatcher
Poecilotriccus plumbeiceps
Brown-crested Flycatcher
Myiarchus tyrannulus
Pied Water-Tyrant
Fluvicola pica
Crowned Slaty Flycatcher
Empidonomus aurantioatrocristatus
📅 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
| # | Park | Country | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Iberá National Park | 🇦🇷 Argentina | |
| 2 | El Impenetrable National Park | 🇦🇷 Argentina | |
| 3 | Iguazú National Park | 🇦🇷 Argentina | |
| 4 | Iguaçu National Park | 🇧🇷 Brazil | |
| 5 | Chapada dos Guimarães National Park | 🇧🇷 Brazil | |
| 6 | Amacayacu National Natural Park | 🇨🇴 Colombia | |
| 7 | Parque Estadual Encontro das Águas | 🇧🇷 Brazil | |
| 8 | Anavilhanas National Park | 🇧🇷 Brazil | |
| 9 | Chapada Diamantina National Park | 🇧🇷 Brazil | |
| 10 | Tambopata National Reserve | 🇵🇪 Peru | |
| 11 | Madidi National Park | 🇧🇴 Bolivia | |
| 12 | Serra da Canastra National Park | 🇧🇷 Brazil | |
| 13 | Manu National Park | 🇵🇪 Peru | |
| 14 | Cordillera Azul National Park | 🇵🇪 Peru | |
| 15 | Emas National Park | 🇧🇷 Brazil | |
| 16 | El Palmar National Park | 🇦🇷 Argentina | |
| 17 | Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve | 🇪🇨 Ecuador |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Large Elaenia in El Impenetrable National Park?
About 14% of visitor-days record a Large Elaenia sighting in El Impenetrable National Park, based on 34 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Large Elaenia in El Impenetrable National Park?
November has the highest sighting rate for Large Elaenia in El Impenetrable National Park in our monthly data.