Birds · La Saladita, Guerrero
Orange-breasted Bunting
Passerina leclancherii
Spanish: Colorín pecho naranja
The orange-breasted bunting (Passerina leclancherii) is a species of bunting in the family Cardinalidae.
TaxonomyAves › Passeriformes › Cardinalidae
Local records84 research-grade observations within about 50 km of La Saladita (the survey box also takes in Zihuatanejo, Ixtapa and Troncones)
Global records2,570 on iNaturalist
Most recent records2026 – 2026
Months of the 8 most recent records
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Recent local sightings
- 2026-06-02 — observation by mora17918
- 2026-05-26 — observation by adrian_mora
- 2026-05-26 — observation by adrian_mora
- 2026-05-20 — observation by adrian_mora
- 2026-05-13 — observation by titomich
- 2026-05-05 — observation by olgajudith
Interactive card with more photos, sounds and similar species Birds guide iNaturalist Wikipedia
Cite as: “Orange-breasted Bunting (Passerina leclancherii) at La Saladita”, La Saladita Field Guide, lasaladita.com/species/passerina-leclancherii/, updated 2026-09-26. Observation counts and months come from iNaturalist research-grade records within about 50 km of 17.8375°N, 101.7606°W (the survey box also takes in Zihuatanejo, Ixtapa and Troncones); summary text from Wikipedia where present.