Giant Conebill

When to see the Giant Conebill

One bar for each month, and every month is filled: this bird is recorded here in all twelve. The wide bar is October, the month with the most records.

Where to see the Giant Conebill

The map shades 4 countries with regular records, and 1 more in a lighter tone where the bird turns up only as a stray. Everything unshaded has no records. Countries are listed below the map.

Recorded as a rare visitor in Colombia.

About the Giant Conebill

The giant conebill is a small passerine bird, one of the tanager family. It is closely related to the regular conebills Conirostrum though it differs in its larger size and nuthatch-like foraging habits.

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Easily confused with

White-browed ConebillConirostrum ferrugineiventreThe white-browed conebill is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae. Tamarugo ConebillConirostrum tamarugenseThe tamarugo conebill is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae. Pearly-breasted ConebillConirostrum margaritaeThe pearly-breasted conebill is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae.