Green-backed Sparrow
Arremonops chloronotus
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyPasserellidae (New World Sparrows)
- GenusArremonops (Olive Sparrows and Allies)
- SpeciesArremonops chloronotus (Green-backed Sparrow)
Closest Relatives at Montes Azules Biosphere Reserve
Orange-billed Sparrow
Arremon aurantiirostris
Rusty Sparrow
Aimophila rufescens
Lincoln's Sparrow
Melospiza lincolnii
Common Chlorospingus
Chlorospingus flavopectus
Magnolia Warbler
Setophaga magnolia
Brown Jay
Psilorhinus morio
American Redstart
Setophaga ruticilla
Social Flycatcher
Myiozetetes similis
Black-and-white Warbler
Mniotilta varia
Melodious Blackbird
Dives dives
Spot-breasted Wren
Pheugopedius maculipectus
Gray Catbird
Dumetella carolinensis
📅 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 | Calakmul Biosphere Reserve | 🇲🇽 Mexico | |
| 2 | Montes Azules Biosphere Reserve | 🇲🇽 Mexico | |
| 3 | Sian Ka'an Biosphere Reserve | 🇲🇽 Mexico | |
| 4 | Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary | 🇧🇿 Belize | |
| 5 | Biotopo Cerro Cahuí | 🇬🇹 Guatemala | |
| 6 | Cerro Azul Meámbar National Park | 🇭🇳 Honduras | |
| 7 | Lago de Yojoa | 🇭🇳 Honduras | |
| 8 | Cusuco National Park | 🇭🇳 Honduras | |
| 9 | Ría Lagartos Biosphere Reserve | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Green-backed Sparrow in Montes Azules Biosphere Reserve?
About 20% of visitor-days record a Green-backed Sparrow sighting in Montes Azules Biosphere Reserve, based on 194 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Green-backed Sparrow in Montes Azules Biosphere Reserve?
May has the highest sighting rate for Green-backed Sparrow in Montes Azules Biosphere Reserve in our monthly data.