Green Jay
Cyanocorax yncas
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyCorvidae (Còrvids)
- GenusCyanocorax (Cyanocorax Jays and Magpie-jays)
- SpeciesCyanocorax yncas (Green Jay)
Closest Relatives at Henri Pittier National Park
Blue-gray Tanager
Thraupis episcopus
Bay-headed Tanager
Tangara gyrola
Palm Tanager
Thraupis palmarum
Pale-breasted Thrush
Turdus leucomelas
Great Kiskadee
Pitangus sulphuratus
Tropical Kingbird
Tyrannus melancholicus
Bananaquit
Coereba flaveola
Southern House Wren
Troglodytes musculus
Tropical Parula
Setophaga pitiayumi
Scaly-breasted Wren
Microcerculus marginatus
Orange-bellied Euphonia
Euphonia xanthogaster
White-lined Tanager
Tachyphonus rufus
📅 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 | Cumbres de Monterrey National Park | 🇲🇽 Mexico | |
| 2 | Puracé National Natural Park | 🇨🇴 Colombia | |
| 3 | Sian Ka'an Biosphere Reserve | 🇲🇽 Mexico | |
| 4 | Podocarpus National Park | 🇪🇨 Ecuador | |
| 5 | Calakmul Biosphere Reserve | 🇲🇽 Mexico | |
| 6 | Cañón del Sumidero National Park | 🇲🇽 Mexico | |
| 7 | Celestún Biosphere Reserve | 🇲🇽 Mexico | |
| 8 | Chingaza National Natural Park | 🇨🇴 Colombia | |
| 9 | Farallones de Cali National Natural Park | 🇨🇴 Colombia | |
| 10 | Los Nevados National Natural Park | 🇨🇴 Colombia | |
| 11 | Ría Lagartos Biosphere Reserve | 🇲🇽 Mexico | |
| 12 | Cordillera Azul National Park | 🇵🇪 Peru | |
| 13 | Henri Pittier National Park | 🇻🇪 Venezuela | |
| 14 | Cusuco National Park | 🇭🇳 Honduras | |
| 15 | Cerro Azul Meámbar National Park | 🇭🇳 Honduras | |
| 16 | Montes Azules Biosphere Reserve | 🇲🇽 Mexico | |
| 17 | Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary | 🇧🇿 Belize | |
| 18 | Manu National Park | 🇵🇪 Peru | |
| 19 | Madidi National Park | 🇧🇴 Bolivia | |
| 20 | Lago de Yojoa | 🇭🇳 Honduras | |
| 21 | Biotopo Cerro Cahuí | 🇬🇹 Guatemala |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Green Jay in Henri Pittier National Park?
About 11% of visitor-days record a Green Jay sighting in Henri Pittier National Park, based on 47 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Green Jay in Henri Pittier National Park?
June has the highest sighting rate for Green Jay in Henri Pittier National Park in our monthly data.