Short-tailed Nighthawk

Closest Relatives at Bastimentos Island National Marine 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	Bastimentos Island National Marine Park	🇵🇦 Panama	10–20%
2	Iguazú National Park	🇦🇷 Argentina	0–10%
3	Anavilhanas National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	0–10%
4	Brownsberg Nature Park	🇸🇷 Suriname	0–10%
5	Itatiaia National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	<5%
6	La Amistad International Park (Panama)	🇵🇦 Panama	<5%
7	Montes Azules Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	<5%
8	Iguaçu National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	<5%
9	Tortuguero National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	<5%
10	Corcovado National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	<5%
11	Madidi National Park	🇧🇴 Bolivia	<5%
12	Caroni Swamp	🇹🇹 Trinidad and Tobago	<5%
13	Yasuní National Park	🇪🇨 Ecuador	<5%
14	Serra dos Órgãos National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	<5%
15	Darién National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	<5%
16	Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve	🇪🇨 Ecuador	<5%
17	Tambopata National Reserve	🇵🇪 Peru	<5%
18	Chapada dos Guimarães National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	<5%
19	Chapada Diamantina National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	<5%
20	Tenorio Volcano National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	<5%
21	Soberanía National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	<5%
22	Amacayacu National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	<5%
23	Gandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	<5%
24	Piedras Blancas National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	<5%
25	Cordillera Azul National Park	🇵🇪 Peru	<5%
26	Parque Estadual Encontro das Águas	🇧🇷 Brazil	<5%
27	Tapantí-Macizo de la Muerte National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	<5%
28	Braulio Carrillo National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	<5%
29	Carara National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	<5%
30	Arenal Volcano National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	<5%
31	Emas National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	Insufficient data
32	Pico Bonito National Park	🇭🇳 Honduras	Insufficient data
33	Henri Pittier National Park	🇻🇪 Venezuela	Insufficient data
34	Manuel Antonio National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data
35	Serra da Canastra National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	Insufficient data
36	Chagres National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	Insufficient data
37	Cahuita National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data
38	Parque Natural Metropolitano	🇵🇦 Panama	Insufficient data
39	Manu National Park	🇵🇪 Peru	Insufficient data
40	Marino Ballena National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Short-tailed Nighthawk in Bastimentos Island National Marine Park?

About 10% of visitor-days record a Short-tailed Nighthawk sighting in Bastimentos Island National Marine Park, based on 307 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Short-tailed Nighthawk in Bastimentos Island National Marine Park?

November has the highest sighting rate for Short-tailed Nighthawk in Bastimentos Island National Marine Park in our monthly data.