Indigo Bunting
Passerina cyanea
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyCardinalidae (Cardinàlids)
- GenusPasserina (North American Buntings)
- SpeciesPasserina cyanea (Indigo Bunting)
Closest Relatives at Gandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge
Blue Grosbeak
Passerina caerulea
Summer Tanager
Piranga rubra
Blue-black Grosbeak
Cyanocompsa cyanoides
Scarlet Tanager
Piranga olivacea
Dickcissel
Spiza americana
Rose-breasted Grosbeak
Pheucticus ludovicianus
Carmiol's Tanager
Chlorothraupis carmioli
Great Kiskadee
Pitangus sulphuratus
Montezuma Oropendola
Psarocolius montezuma
Lesser Greenlet
Hylophilus decurtatus
Scarlet-rumped Tanager
Ramphocelus passerinii
Bananaquit
Coereba flaveola
📅 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 Indigo Bunting in Gandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge?
About 2% of visitor-days record a Indigo Bunting sighting in Gandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge, based on 19 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Indigo Bunting in Gandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge?
November has the highest sighting rate for Indigo Bunting in Gandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge in our monthly data.