Eastern Wood-Pewee
Contopus virens
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyTyrannidae (Tirànids)
- GenusContopus (Pewees)
- SpeciesContopus virens (Eastern Wood-Pewee)
Closest Relatives at Sierra de la Macarena National Park
Western Wood-Pewee
Contopus sordidulus
Olive-sided Flycatcher
Contopus cooperi
Tropical Kingbird
Tyrannus melancholicus
Great Kiskadee
Pitangus sulphuratus
Rusty-margined Flycatcher
Myiozetetes cayanensis
Common Tody-Flycatcher
Todirostrum cinereum
Boat-billed Flycatcher
Megarynchus pitangua
Yellow-crowned Tyrannulet
Tyrannulus elatus
Piratic Flycatcher
Legatus leucophaius
Social Flycatcher
Myiozetetes similis
Short-crested Flycatcher
Myiarchus ferox
Ochre-bellied Flycatcher
Mionectes oleagineus
📅 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 Eastern Wood-Pewee in Sierra de la Macarena National Park?
About 2% of visitor-days record a Eastern Wood-Pewee sighting in Sierra de la Macarena National Park, based on 33 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Eastern Wood-Pewee in Sierra de la Macarena National Park?
April has the highest sighting rate for Eastern Wood-Pewee in Sierra de la Macarena National Park in our monthly data.