Taiwan Shortwing

Taiwan Shortwing

Brachypteryx goodfellowi

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
0–10% · With luck
overall probability at Taroko National Park

Closest Relatives at Taroko National Park

Collared Bush-Robin
LC

Collared Bush-Robin

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Tarsiger johnstoniae

30–40% · Possible
Plumbeous Water Redstart
LC

Plumbeous Water Redstart

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Phoenicurus fuliginosus

30–40% · Possible
Vivid Niltava
LC

Vivid Niltava

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Niltava vivida

30–40% · Possible
Formosan Whistling-Thrush
LC

Formosan Whistling-Thrush

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Myophonus insularis

30–40% · Possible
White-tailed Robin
LC

White-tailed Robin

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Myiomela leucura

20–30% · Possible
Daurian Redstart
LC

Daurian Redstart

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Phoenicurus auroreus

10–20% · Possible
Rhyacornis fuliginosa

Rhyacornis fuliginosa

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Rhyacornis fuliginosa

10–20% · Possible
Ferruginous Flycatcher
LC

Ferruginous Flycatcher

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Muscicapa ferruginea

10–20% · With luck
Snowy-browed Flycatcher
LC

Snowy-browed Flycatcher

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Ficedula hyperythra

0–10% · With luck
Little Forktail
LC

Little Forktail

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Enicurus scouleri

<5% · Rare
White-rumped Shama
LC

White-rumped Shama

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Copsychus malabaricus

Insufficient data
Red-flanked Bluetail
LC

Red-flanked Bluetail

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Tarsiger cyanurus

<5% · Rare

📅 Monthly Probability

<5
Jan
<5
Feb
<5
Mar
10–20
Apr
10–20
May
20–30
Jun
10–20
Jul
10–20
Aug
10–20
Sep
0–10
Oct
<5
Nov
<5
Dec

🕐 When They’re Spotted

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Daily activity pattern needs at least 5 timestamped observations in GBIF. Not enough data yet for this species globally.

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

# Park Country Probability
1 Taroko National Park 🇹🇼 Taiwan
0–10%

More parks will be added in future updates.

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Taiwan Shortwing in Taroko National Park?

About 8% of visitor-days record a Taiwan Shortwing sighting in Taroko National Park, based on 117 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Taiwan Shortwing in Taroko National Park?

June has the highest sighting rate for Taiwan Shortwing in Taroko National Park in our monthly data.

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