Tawny-crowned Greenlet
Hylophilus ochraceiceps
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyVireonidae (Vireos, Shrike-Babblers, and Erpornis)
- GenusHylophilus (Scrub Greenlets)
- SpeciesHylophilus ochraceiceps (Tawny-crowned Greenlet)
Closest Relatives at Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve
Lesser Greenlet
Hylophilus decurtatus
Philadelphia Vireo
Vireo philadelphicus
Yellow-throated Vireo
Vireo flavifrons
Rufous-browed Peppershrike
Cyclarhis gujanensis
Red-eyed Vireo
Vireo olivaceus
Brown-capped Vireo
Vireo leucophrys
Yellow-green Vireo
Vireo flavoviridis
Blue-headed Vireo
Vireo solitarius
Warbling Vireo
Vireo gilvus
Brown Jay
Psilorhinus morio
Southern House Wren
Troglodytes musculus
Slate-throated Redstart
Myioborus miniatus
📅 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 Tawny-crowned Greenlet in Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve?
About 2% of visitor-days record a Tawny-crowned Greenlet sighting in Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve, based on 156 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Tawny-crowned Greenlet in Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve?
July has the highest sighting rate for Tawny-crowned Greenlet in Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve in our monthly data.