Where can you see the Black-backed Grosbeak?
Some of the best places to see the Black-backed Grosbeak in the wild include Chapada dos Guimarães National Park (Brazil), Llanganates National Park (Ecuador) and Natural el Cocuy National Park (Colombia) — among 12 wildlife hotspots across Colombia, Ecuador, Argentina, Peru and Brazil. Every hotspot below shows real sighting data and the best seasons to visit.
Chapada dos Guimarães National Park
Brazil
+450 birds+1 mammals
Where weathered sandstone plateaus rise above the cerrado grasslands of central Brazil, Chapada dos Guimarães National Park protects 624 square kilometres of ecological transition zone that…
VIEW NATIONAL PARKCotopaxi National Park
Mulaló, Ecuador
+211 birds+6 mammals
High in Ecuador's volcanic corridor, where the páramo transitions into cloud forest along the slopes of Cotopaxi volcano, the national park unfolds across nearly 500 square…
VIEW NATIONAL PARKEl Rey National Park
Municipio de Las Lajitas, Argentina
+317 birds+4 mammals
Where the eastern slopes of the Andes descend into northwestern Argentina's subtropical transition zone, El Rey National Park unfolds across 841 square kilometers of dramatically varied…
VIEW NATIONAL PARKLlanganates National Park
Tena, Ecuador
+239 birds+8 mammals
Where the eastern slopes of the Andes plunge toward the Amazon basin, Llanganates National Park sprawls across nearly 3,500 square kilometers of montane wilderness, its terrain…
VIEW NATIONAL PARKLos Cardones National Park
Argentina
+193 birds+6 mammals
Where the Andes descend into northwestern Argentina, Los Cardones National Park sprawls across nearly 1,200 square kilometres of one of South America's most distinctive high-altitude desert…
VIEW NATIONAL PARKManu National Park
Manu, Peru
+892 birds+26 mammals
Across the eastern slopes of the Peruvian Andes, tropical rainforest descends into the Amazon basin with a complexity that few terrestrial ecosystems match. Manu National Park…
VIEW NATIONAL PARKNatural Chingaza National Park
Junín, Colombia
+285 birds+6 mammals
Where the Andes rise above three thousand metres in the Cundinamarca region, high-altitude grasslands and cloud forests converge in a landscape shaped by both geology and…
VIEW NATIONAL PARKNatural el Cocuy National Park
Güicán, Colombia
+313 birds+3 mammals
Where the Andes rise to their highest peaks in Colombia's eastern cordillera, El Cocuy National Park sprawls across more than 6,600 square kilometers of some of…
VIEW NATIONAL PARKNatural Pisba National Park
Socotá, Colombia
+95 birds
High-altitude grasslands and páramo ecosystems sweep across the Andean terrain of this national park, where thin soils and cool, windswept conditions define a landscape shaped by…
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