Montezuma Oropendola
Psarocolius montezuma
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyIcteridae (Ictèrids)
- GenusPsarocolius (Oropendolas)
- SpeciesPsarocolius montezuma (Montezuma Oropendola)
Closest Relatives at Masaya Volcano National Park
Melodious Blackbird
Dives dives
Great-tailed Grackle
Quiscalus mexicanus
Streak-backed Oriole
Icterus pustulatus
Spot-breasted Oriole
Icterus pectoralis
Baltimore Oriole
Icterus galbula
Bronzed Cowbird
Molothrus aeneus
Orchard Oriole
Icterus spurius
Altamira Oriole
Icterus gularis
Eastern Meadowlark
Sturnella magna
Clay-colored Thrush
Turdus grayi
Rufous-backed Wren
Campylorhynchus capistratus
Cinnamon-bellied Saltator
Saltator grandis
📅 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 Montezuma Oropendola in Masaya Volcano National Park?
About 2% of visitor-days record a Montezuma Oropendola sighting in Masaya Volcano National Park, based on 23 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Montezuma Oropendola in Masaya Volcano National Park?
January has the highest sighting rate for Montezuma Oropendola in Masaya Volcano National Park in our monthly data.