Bird
Red-capped Cardinal
Paroaria gularis · Thraupidae · Passeriformes
Best monthsJul · Sep–Octmost records
Records24,971in 3 countries
Most seen inPeru18,826 records
Red ListLeast concernIUCN status
About
Red-capped Cardinal in brief
The red-capped cardinal (Paroaria gularis) is a bird of the Thraupidae family — species of small South American bird.
Across the 3 countries we cover it has 24,971 published records, most of them from Peru, Bolivia and Guyana. It is recorded through much of the year, most often in July, September and October.
Its global conservation status is least concern on the IUCN Red List.
Records by month
All countries combined · the strongest months highlightedJFMAMJJASOND
Where & when
When to look in each country
Peru18,826 records · best Oct, Jul
Bolivia3,382 records · best Sep, Oct
Guyana2,763 records · best Jan, Feb
Map
Where it has been recorded
Density of published records; brighter cells have more records.