Blue-headed Parrot

Where to see

Blue-headed Parrot

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Darién National Park leads · 22 parks ranked by real sighting rates

Parks Ranked

Share of wildlife watchers reporting a Blue-headed Parrot during a day in the park, from citizen-science data (GBIF)

#ParkCountrySighting
1 Darién National Park 🇵🇦 Panama
40–50%
2 Bastimentos Island National Marine Park 🇵🇦 Panama
40–50%
3 Tambopata National Reserve 🇵🇪 Peru
40–50%
4 San Lorenzo Protected Forest 🇵🇦 Panama
40–50%
5 Chapada dos Guimarães National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
40–50%
6 Yasuní National Park 🇪🇨 Ecuador
30–40%
7 Manu National Park 🇵🇪 Peru
30–40%
8 Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve 🇪🇨 Ecuador
30–40%
9 Brownsberg Nature Park 🇸🇷 Suriname
30–40%
10 Amacayacu National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
30–40%
11 Anavilhanas National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
30–40%
12 Madidi National Park 🇧🇴 Bolivia
30–40%
13 La Amistad International Park (Panama) 🇵🇦 Panama
20–30%
14 Chagres National Park 🇵🇦 Panama
20–30%
15 Utría National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
20–30%
16 Tayrona National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
20–30%
17 Noel Kempff Mercado National Park 🇧🇴 Bolivia
20–30%
18 Sierra de la Macarena National Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
20–30%
19 Soberanía National Park 🇵🇦 Panama
20–30%
20 Cordillera Azul National Park 🇵🇪 Peru
20–30%
21 Piedras Blancas National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
20–30%
22 Parque Natural Metropolitano 🇵🇦 Panama
10–20%

Quick answers

Which is the best park to see a Blue-headed Parrot?

Darién National Park (Panama) — about 48% of wildlife watchers report a Blue-headed Parrot sighting there, the highest of the 22 parks in our data.

Where else can I see a Blue-headed Parrot?

Bastimentos Island National Marine Park (about 45%), Tambopata National Reserve (about 44%), San Lorenzo Protected Forest (about 40%) are the next best options.