Sooty Grassquit
Asemospiza fuliginosa
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyThraupidae (Tanagers and Allies)
- GenusAsemospiza (Dull-colored and Sooty Grassquits)
- SpeciesAsemospiza fuliginosa (Sooty Grassquit)
Closest Relatives at Tijuca National Park
Bananaquit
Coereba flaveola
Palm Tanager
Thraupis palmarum
Green-headed Tanager
Tangara seledon
Sayaca Tanager
Thraupis sayaca
Saffron Finch
Sicalis flaveola
Double-collared Seedeater
Sporophila caerulescens
Flame-crested Tanager
Loriotus cristatus
Blue Dacnis
Dacnis cayana
Red-necked Tanager
Tangara cyanocephala
Rufous-headed Tanager
Hemithraupis ruficapilla
Buff-throated Saltator
Saltator maximus
Brazilian Tanager
Ramphocelus bresilia
📅 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
| # | Park | Country | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Serra dos Órgãos National Park | 🇧🇷 Brazil | |
| 2 | Henri Pittier National Park | 🇻🇪 Venezuela | |
| 3 | Itatiaia National Park | 🇧🇷 Brazil | |
| 4 | Tijuca National Park | 🇧🇷 Brazil | |
| 5 | Iguaçu National Park | 🇧🇷 Brazil | |
| 6 | Iguazú National Park | 🇦🇷 Argentina | |
| 7 | Serra da Canastra National Park | 🇧🇷 Brazil | |
| 8 | Emas National Park | 🇧🇷 Brazil |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Sooty Grassquit in Tijuca National Park?
About 2% of visitor-days record a Sooty Grassquit sighting in Tijuca National Park, based on 22 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Sooty Grassquit in Tijuca National Park?
September has the highest sighting rate for Sooty Grassquit in Tijuca National Park in our monthly data.