Where to see
Black-and-yellow Phainoptila
Phainoptila melanoxantha
Poás Volcano National Park leads · 4 parks ranked by real sighting rates
Parks Ranked
Share of wildlife watchers reporting a Black-and-yellow Phainoptila during a day in the park, from citizen-science data (GBIF)
| # | Park | Country | Sighting |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Poás Volcano National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 2 | Tapantí-Macizo de la Muerte National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 3 | Irazú Volcano National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 4 | Volcán Barú National Park | 🇵🇦 Panama |
Quick answers
Which is the best park to see a Black-and-yellow Phainoptila?
Poás Volcano National Park (Costa Rica) — about 57% of wildlife watchers report a Black-and-yellow Phainoptila sighting there, the highest of the 4 parks in our data.
Where else can I see a Black-and-yellow Phainoptila?
Tapantí-Macizo de la Muerte National Park (about 24%), Irazú Volcano National Park (about 23%), Volcán Barú National Park (about 22%) are the next best options.