Village Weaver
Ploceus cucullatus
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyPloceidae (Weavers and Allies)
- GenusPloceus (Typical Weavers)
- SpeciesPloceus cucullatus (Village Weaver)
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
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Village Weaver in Henri Pittier National Park?
About 9% of visitor-days record a Village Weaver sighting in Henri Pittier National Park, based on 37 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Village Weaver in Henri Pittier National Park?
February has the highest sighting rate for Village Weaver in Henri Pittier National Park in our monthly data.