Spix's Guan

Spix's Guan

Penelope jacquacu

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
20–30% · Possible
overall probability at Yasuní National Park

📅 Monthly Probability

20–30
Jan
20–30
Feb
10–20
Mar
10–20
Apr
20–30
May
0–10
Jun
10–20
Jul
30–40
Aug
20–30
Sep
30–40
Oct
20–30
Nov
20–30
Dec

☀️ When They're Spotted

Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)

☀️Diurnal
☀️🌙🌙12am6am12pm6pm12am

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 Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve 🇪🇨 Ecuador
20–30%
2 Yasuní National Park 🇪🇨 Ecuador
20–30%
3 Tambopata National Reserve 🇵🇪 Peru
20–30%
4 Manu National Park 🇵🇪 Peru
20–30%
5 Madidi National Park 🇧🇴 Bolivia
20–30%
6 Sierra de la Macarena National Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
10–20%
7 Canaima National Park 🇻🇪 Venezuela
10–20%
8 Amacayacu National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
0–10%
9 Amboró National Park 🇧🇴 Bolivia
<5%
10 Anavilhanas National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
<5%
11 Cordillera Azul National Park 🇵🇪 Peru
<5%
12 Chingaza National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Spix's Guan in Yasuní National Park?

About 22% of visitor-days record a Spix's Guan sighting in Yasuní National Park, based on 721 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Spix's Guan in Yasuní National Park?

August has the highest sighting rate for Spix's Guan in Yasuní National Park in our monthly data.

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