Central American White-faced Capuchin

Closest Relatives at Arenal Volcano National Park

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	Manuel Antonio National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	90–100%
2	Palo Verde National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	80–90%
3	Cahuita National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	70–80%
4	Rincón de la Vieja National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	70–80%
5	Santa Rosa National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	70–80%
6	Cabo Blanco Absolute Nature Reserve	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	60–70%
7	Carara National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	50–60%
8	Tenorio Volcano National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	50–60%
9	Tortuguero National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	50–60%
10	Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	50–60%
11	Marino Ballena National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	40–50%
12	Coiba National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	40–50%
13	Corcovado National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	40–50%
14	Bastimentos Island National Marine Park	🇵🇦 Panama	40–50%
15	Soberanía National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	40–50%
16	Pico Bonito National Park	🇭🇳 Honduras	30–40%
17	Piedras Blancas National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	30–40%
18	Gandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	30–40%
19	Braulio Carrillo National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	30–40%
20	Arenal Volcano National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	20–30%
21	La Amistad International Park (Panama)	🇵🇦 Panama	10–20%
22	Tapantí-Macizo de la Muerte National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	10–20%
23	Ostional Wildlife Refuge	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	10–20%
24	Chirripó National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	10–20%
25	Chagres National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	0–10%
26	Masaya Volcano National Park	🇳🇮 Nicaragua	Insufficient data
27	San Lorenzo Protected Forest	🇵🇦 Panama	Insufficient data
28	Las Baulas Marine National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Central American White-faced Capuchin in Arenal Volcano National Park?

About 27% of visitor-days record a Central American White-faced Capuchin sighting in Arenal Volcano National Park, based on 68 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Central American White-faced Capuchin in Arenal Volcano National Park?

March has the highest sighting rate for Central American White-faced Capuchin in Arenal Volcano National Park in our monthly data.