Black Phoebe
Sayornis nigricans
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyTyrannidae (Tirànids)
- GenusSayornis (Phoebes)
- SpeciesSayornis nigricans (Black Phoebe)
Closest Relatives at Los Nevados National Natural Park
White-throated Tyrannulet
Mecocerculus leucophrys
Cinnamon Flycatcher
Pyrrhomyias cinnamomeus
Brown-backed Chat-Tyrant
Ochthoeca fumicolor
Golden-faced Tyrannulet
Zimmerius chrysops
Rufous-breasted Flycatcher
Leptopogon rufipectus
Tropical Kingbird
Tyrannus melancholicus
Pale-edged Flycatcher
Myiarchus cephalotes
Slaty-backed Chat-Tyrant
Ochthoeca cinnamomeiventris
Golden-bellied Flycatcher
Myiodynastes hemichrysus
White-banded Tyrannulet
Mecocerculus stictopterus
Torrent Tyrannulet
Serpophaga cinerea
Marble-Faced Bristle-Tyrant
Phylloscartes ophthalmicus
📅 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 Black Phoebe in Los Nevados National Natural Park?
About 17% of visitor-days record a Black Phoebe sighting in Los Nevados National Natural Park, based on 900 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Black Phoebe in Los Nevados National Natural Park?
October has the highest sighting rate for Black Phoebe in Los Nevados National Natural Park in our monthly data.