Greenish Schiffornis
Schiffornis virescens
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyCotingidae (Cotingas)
- GenusSchiffornis (Schiffornises)
- SpeciesSchiffornis virescens (Greenish Schiffornis)
Closest Relatives at Iguazú National Park
Masked Tityra
Tityra semifasciata
Black-crowned Tityra
Tityra inquisitor
Wing-barred Piprites
Piprites chloris
Black-tailed Tityra
Tityra cayana
Crested Becard
Pachyramphus validus
White-winged Becard
Pachyramphus polychopterus
Red-ruffed Fruitcrow
Pyroderus scutatus
Green-backed Becard
Pachyramphus viridis
Chestnut-crowned Becard
Pachyramphus castaneus
Sharpbill
Oxyruncus cristatus
Bare-throated Bellbird
Procnias nudicollis
Swallow-tailed Cotinga
Phibalura flavirostris
📅 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 | Itatiaia National Park | 🇧🇷 Brazil | |
| 2 | Iguaçu National Park | 🇧🇷 Brazil | |
| 3 | Serra da Canastra National Park | 🇧🇷 Brazil | |
| 4 | Serra dos Órgãos National Park | 🇧🇷 Brazil | |
| 5 | Iguazú National Park | 🇦🇷 Argentina | |
| 6 | Tijuca National Park | 🇧🇷 Brazil |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Greenish Schiffornis in Iguazú National Park?
About 5% of visitor-days record a Greenish Schiffornis sighting in Iguazú National Park, based on 199 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Greenish Schiffornis in Iguazú National Park?
June has the highest sighting rate for Greenish Schiffornis in Iguazú National Park in our monthly data.