Indigo Bunting
Passerina cyanea
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyCardinalidae (Cardinàlids)
- GenusPasserina (North American Buntings)
- SpeciesPasserina cyanea (Indigo Bunting)
Closest Relatives at Ría Lagartos Biosphere Reserve
Painted Bunting
Passerina ciris
Blue Grosbeak
Passerina caerulea
Northern Cardinal
Cardinalis cardinalis
Red-crowned Ant-Tanager
Habia rubica
Rose-throated Tanager
Piranga roseogularis
Rose-breasted Grosbeak
Pheucticus ludovicianus
Summer Tanager
Piranga rubra
Blue Bunting
Cyanocompsa parellina
Dickcissel
Spiza americana
Yellow Warbler
Setophaga petechia
Great-tailed Grackle
Quiscalus mexicanus
Tropical Mockingbird
Mimus gilvus
📅 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 Indigo Bunting in Ría Lagartos Biosphere Reserve?
About 18% of visitor-days record a Indigo Bunting sighting in Ría Lagartos Biosphere Reserve, based on 169 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Indigo Bunting in Ría Lagartos Biosphere Reserve?
March has the highest sighting rate for Indigo Bunting in Ría Lagartos Biosphere Reserve in our monthly data.