Rufous-thighed Kite

Closest Relatives at Tijuca National Park

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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	Serra dos Órgãos National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	0–10%
2	Tijuca National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	<5%
3	Itatiaia National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	<5%
4	Iguaçu National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	<5%
5	Iguazú National Park	🇦🇷 Argentina	<5%
6	Parque Estadual Encontro das Águas	🇧🇷 Brazil	<5%
7	Anavilhanas National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	Insufficient data
8	Canaima National Park	🇻🇪 Venezuela	Insufficient data
9	Chapada dos Guimarães National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	Insufficient data
10	Amacayacu National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Rufous-thighed Kite in Tijuca National Park?

About 4% of visitor-days record a Rufous-thighed Kite sighting in Tijuca National Park, based on 61 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Rufous-thighed Kite in Tijuca National Park?

November has the highest sighting rate for Rufous-thighed Kite in Tijuca National Park in our monthly data.