Central American Dwarf Squirrel

Closest Relatives at Arenal Volcano National Park

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Global Distribution

Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.

where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is)  ·  parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there

Parks Where Found

#	Park	Country	Probability
1	Tenorio Volcano National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	10–20%
2	Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	10–20%
3	Corcovado National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	0–10%
4	Tapantí-Macizo de la Muerte National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	0–10%
5	Arenal Volcano National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	0–10%
6	La Amistad International Park (Panama)	🇵🇦 Panama	0–10%
7	Chagres National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	Insufficient data
8	Darién National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	Insufficient data
9	Chirripó National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data
10	Bastimentos Island National Marine Park	🇵🇦 Panama	Insufficient data
11	Farallones de Cali National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	Insufficient data
12	Los Quetzales National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data
13	Braulio Carrillo National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Central American Dwarf Squirrel in Arenal Volcano National Park?

About 6% of visitor-days record a Central American Dwarf Squirrel sighting in Arenal Volcano National Park, based on 5 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Central American Dwarf Squirrel in Arenal Volcano National Park?

November has the highest sighting rate for Central American Dwarf Squirrel in Arenal Volcano National Park in our monthly data.