Costa Rican Warbler
Basileuterus melanotis
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyParulidae (Parúlids)
- GenusBasileuterus
- SpeciesBasileuterus melanotis (Costa Rican Warbler)
Closest Relatives at Arenal Volcano National Park
Golden-crowned Warbler
Basileuterus culicivorus
Rufous-capped Warbler
Basileuterus rufifrons
Chestnut-sided Warbler
Setophaga pensylvanica
Buff-rumped Warbler
Myiothlypis fulvicauda
Tennessee Warbler
Leiothlypis peregrina
Tropical Parula
Setophaga pitiayumi
Black-and-white Warbler
Mniotilta varia
Northern Waterthrush
Parkesia noveboracensis
Golden-winged Warbler
Vermivora chrysoptera
Yellow Warbler
Setophaga petechia
Northern Yellow Warbler
Setophaga aestiva
Cape May Warbler
Setophaga tigrina
📅 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
| # | Park | Country | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 2 | Chirripó National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 3 | Poás Volcano National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 4 | Arenal Volcano National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 5 | La Amistad International Park (Panama) | 🇵🇦 Panama | |
| 6 | Braulio Carrillo National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 7 | Volcán Barú National Park | 🇵🇦 Panama | |
| 8 | Tapantí-Macizo de la Muerte National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 9 | Rincón de la Vieja National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 10 | Irazú Volcano National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 11 | Los Quetzales National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 12 | Tenorio Volcano National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Costa Rican Warbler in Arenal Volcano National Park?
About 2% of visitor-days record a Costa Rican Warbler sighting in Arenal Volcano National Park, based on 189 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Costa Rican Warbler in Arenal Volcano National Park?
December has the highest sighting rate for Costa Rican Warbler in Arenal Volcano National Park in our monthly data.