Birds · La Saladita, Guerrero
Great Kiskadee
Pitangus sulphuratus
Spanish: Luis bienteveo
The great kiskadee (Pitangus sulphuratus) is a passerine bird in the tyrant flycatcher family Tyrannidae. It is the only member of the genus Pitangus.
TaxonomyAves › Passeriformes › Tyrannidae
Local records93 research-grade observations within about 50 km of La Saladita (the survey box also takes in Zihuatanejo, Ixtapa and Troncones)
Global records80,692 on iNaturalist
Most recent records2026 – 2026
Months of the 8 most recent records
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Recent local sightings
- 2026-06-02 — observation by anafj
- 2026-05-13 — observation by adrian_mora
- 2026-05-12 — observation by titomich
- 2026-05-12 — observation by titomich
- 2026-05-05 — observation by dennisaur-fern
- 2026-05-04 — observation by saul-castaneda
Interactive card with more photos, sounds and similar species Birds guide iNaturalist Wikipedia
Cite as: “Great Kiskadee (Pitangus sulphuratus) at La Saladita”, La Saladita Field Guide, lasaladita.com/species/pitangus-sulphuratus/, 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.