Black-headed Grosbeak
Pheucticus melanocephalus
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyCardinalidae (Cardinàlids)
- GenusPheucticus (Pheucticus Grosbeaks)
- SpeciesPheucticus melanocephalus (Black-headed Grosbeak)
Closest Relatives at Pacific Rim National Park Reserve
Rose-breasted Grosbeak
Pheucticus ludovicianus
Western Tanager
Piranga ludoviciana
Lazuli Bunting
Passerina amoena
American Crow
Corvus brachyrhynchos
American Robin
Turdus migratorius
Pacific Wren
Troglodytes pacificus
Golden-crowned Kinglet
Regulus satrapa
Song Sparrow
Melospiza melodia
Steller's Jay
Cyanocitta stelleri
Common Raven
Corvus corax
Chestnut-backed Chickadee
Poecile rufescens
Fox Sparrow
Passerella iliaca
📅 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-headed Grosbeak in Pacific Rim National Park Reserve?
About 2% of visitor-days record a Black-headed Grosbeak sighting in Pacific Rim National Park Reserve, based on 54 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Black-headed Grosbeak in Pacific Rim National Park Reserve?
June has the highest sighting rate for Black-headed Grosbeak in Pacific Rim National Park Reserve in our monthly data.