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Lesser Kiskadee

Pitangus lictor · Tyrannidae · Passeriformes

Best monthsJan–Marmost records
Records32,971in 5 countries
Most seen inPanama16,286 records
Red List–IUCN status
Lesser Kiskadee
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About

Lesser Kiskadee in brief

The lesser kiskadee (Pitangus lictor) is a bird of the Tyrannidae family — species of bird.

Across the 5 countries we cover it has 32,971 published records, most of them from Panama, Peru and Venezuela. 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

Panama16,286 records · best Feb, Mar
Peru10,833 records · best May, Jul
Venezuela3,204 records · best Feb, May
Guyana2,150 records · best Jan, Feb
Suriname498 records · best Feb, Nov
Map

Where it has been recorded

Density of published records; brighter cells have more records.

Relatives

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