Tamarugo Conebill

Tamarugo Conebill

Conirostrum tamarugense

Silhouette: Sheatherius · PhyloPic

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck
at Lauca National Park
72 Verified sightings at Lauca National Park From 2019 to 2026
72 Verified sightings across 1 park From 2019 to 2026
May Best month highest sighting rate
☀️ Diurnal When it's spotted during daytime hours (6am–6pm)

About the Tamarugo Conebill

The tamarugo conebill (Conirostrum tamarugense) is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae. It breeds in northern Chile and is a vagrant to southern Peru, and receives its name from the tamarugo, a type of shrub to which it is closely associated.

Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, subtropical or tropical dry shrubland, subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland, and plantations. It is threatened by habitat loss. BirdLife Species Factsheet. Wikipedia →

Global Distribution

Warmer areas are where this animal is recorded most often.

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Lauca National Park 🇨🇱 Chile
~10%

More parks will be added in future updates.

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Tamarugo Conebill in Lauca National Park?

About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Tamarugo Conebill sighting in Lauca National Park, based on 72 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see Tamarugo Conebill in Lauca National Park?

May has the highest sighting rate for Tamarugo Conebill in Lauca National Park in our monthly data.

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