Mottled Snail-eater

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	20–30%
2	Braulio Carrillo National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	20–30%
3	Arenal Volcano National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	10–20%
4	Piedras Blancas National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data
5	Tortuguero National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data
6	Tapantí-Macizo de la Muerte National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data
7	Corcovado National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Mottled Snail-eater in Arenal Volcano National Park?

About 19% of visitor-days record a Mottled Snail-eater sighting in Arenal Volcano National Park, based on 36 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Mottled Snail-eater in Arenal Volcano National Park?

June has the highest sighting rate for Mottled Snail-eater in Arenal Volcano National Park in our monthly data.