Collared Aracari
Pteroglossus torquatus
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPiciformes (Woodpeckers and Allies)
- FamilyRamphastidae (Toucans)
- GenusPteroglossus (Aracaris)
- SpeciesPteroglossus torquatus (Collared Aracari)
Closest Relatives at Arenal Volcano National Park
Black-mandibled Toucan
Ramphastos ambiguus
Keel-billed Toucan
Ramphastos sulfuratus
Northern Emerald-Toucanet
Aulacorhynchus prasinus
Yellow-eared Toucanet
Selenidera spectabilis
Black-cheeked Woodpecker
Melanerpes pucherani
Rufous-tailed Jacamar
Galbula ruficauda
Golden-olive Woodpecker
Colaptes rubiginosus
Pale-billed Woodpecker
Campephilus guatemalensis
Smoky-brown Woodpecker
Leuconotopicus fumigatus
Lineated Woodpecker
Dryocopus lineatus
Rufous-winged Woodpecker
Piculus simplex
Hoffmann's Woodpecker
Melanerpes hoffmannii
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)
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
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Collared Aracari in Arenal Volcano National Park?
About 42% of visitor-days record a Collared Aracari sighting in Arenal Volcano National Park, based on 4647 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Collared Aracari in Arenal Volcano National Park?
February has the highest sighting rate for Collared Aracari in Arenal Volcano National Park in our monthly data.