White-shouldered Tanager
Loriotus luctuosus
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyThraupidae (Tanagers and Allies)
- GenusLoriotus
- SpeciesLoriotus luctuosus (White-shouldered Tanager)
The white-shouldered tanager (Loriotus luctuosus) is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae, the tanagers and allies. It is found from Honduras to Panama, on Trinidad, and in every mainland South American country except Argentina, Chile, Paraguay, and Uruguay. Wikipedia →
<5% of wildlife watchers report a White-shouldered Tanager sighting in Pico Bonito National Park, based on 16 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
Closest Relatives at Pico Bonito National Park
Yellow-winged Tanager
Thraupis abbas
Green Honeycreeper
Chlorophanes spiza
Morelet's Seedeater
Sporophila morelleti
Blue-gray Tanager
Thraupis episcopus
Golden-hooded Tanager
Stilpnia larvata
Black-headed Saltator
Saltator atriceps
Red-legged Honeycreeper
Cyanerpes cyaneus
Blue-black Grassquit
Volatinia jacarina
Buff-throated Saltator
Saltator maximus
Scarlet-rumped Tanager
Ramphocelus passerinii
Shining Honeycreeper
Cyanerpes lucidus
Black-throated Shrike-Tanager
Lanio aurantius
📅 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 White-shouldered Tanager in Pico Bonito National Park?
About 2% of wildlife watchers report a White-shouldered Tanager sighting in Pico Bonito National Park, based on 16 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see White-shouldered Tanager in Pico Bonito National Park?
May has the highest sighting rate for White-shouldered Tanager in Pico Bonito National Park in our monthly data.