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Lesser Greenlet

Hylophilus decurtatus · Vireonidae · Passeriformes

Best monthsJan–Marmost records
Records240,028in 7 countries
Most seen inCosta Rica125,945 records
Red List–IUCN status
Lesser Greenlet
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About

Lesser Greenlet in brief

The lesser greenlet (Hylophilus decurtatus) is a bird of the Vireonidae family — species of bird.

Across the 7 countries we cover it has 240,028 published records, most of them from Costa Rica, Belize and Panama. It is recorded through much of the year, most often in January, February and March.

Records by month

All countries combined · the strongest months highlighted
Where & when

When to look in each country

Costa Rica125,945 records · best Mar, Jan
Belize45,647 records · best Mar, Feb
Panama36,999 records · best Mar, Feb
Guatemala17,513 records · best Mar, Feb
Nicaragua6,665 records · best Mar, Oct
Honduras6,583 records · best Mar, Feb
El Salvador676 records · best Oct, May
Map

Where it has been recorded

Density of published records; brighter cells have more records.

Relatives

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