Green Thorntail

Green Thorntail

Discosura conversii

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
10–20% · With luck
overall probability at Arenal Volcano National Park

📅 Monthly Probability

10–20
Jan
10–20
Feb
0–10
Mar
0–10
Apr
<5
May
10–20
Jun
0–10
Jul
10–20
Aug
<5
Sep
20–30
Oct
10–20
Nov
0–10
Dec

☀️ When They're Spotted

Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)

☀️Diurnal
☀️🌙🌙12am6am12pm6pm12am

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 Farallones de Cali National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
20–30%
2 Arenal Volcano National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
10–20%
3 Tapantí-Macizo de la Muerte National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
0–10%
4 Tenorio Volcano National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
0–10%
5 Braulio Carrillo National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
<5%
6 La Amistad International Park (Panama) 🇵🇦 Panama
<5%
7 Darién National Park 🇵🇦 Panama
<5%
8 Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
<5%
9 Poás Volcano National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
Insufficient data
10 Los Quetzales National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
Insufficient data
11 Chagres National Park 🇵🇦 Panama
Insufficient data
12 Bastimentos Island National Marine Park 🇵🇦 Panama
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Green Thorntail in Arenal Volcano National Park?

About 11% of visitor-days record a Green Thorntail sighting in Arenal Volcano National Park, based on 1166 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Green Thorntail in Arenal Volcano National Park?

October has the highest sighting rate for Green Thorntail in Arenal Volcano National Park in our monthly data.

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