Boat-billed Flycatcher

Where to see

Boat-billed Flycatcher

Megarynchus pitangua

Cañón del Sumidero National Park leads · 47 parks ranked by real sighting rates

Parks Ranked

Share of wildlife watchers reporting a Boat-billed Flycatcher during a day in the park, from citizen-science data (GBIF)

#ParkCountrySighting
1 Cañón del Sumidero National Park 🇲🇽 Mexico
50–60%
2 Chapada dos Guimarães National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
40–50%
3 Pico Bonito National Park 🇭🇳 Honduras
30–40%
4 Masaya Volcano National Park 🇳🇮 Nicaragua
30–40%
5 Lago de Yojoa 🇭🇳 Honduras
30–40%
6 Sian Ka'an Biosphere Reserve 🇲🇽 Mexico
30–40%
7 Gandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
30–40%
8 Santa Rosa National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
30–40%
9 Bastimentos Island National Marine Park 🇵🇦 Panama
30–40%
10 Tijuca National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
30–40%
11 Cerro Azul Meámbar National Park 🇭🇳 Honduras
30–40%
12 Tortuguero National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
30–40%
13 Chapada Diamantina National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
30–40%
14 Yasuní National Park 🇪🇨 Ecuador
30–40%
15 Iguazú National Park 🇦🇷 Argentina
30–40%
16 Noel Kempff Mercado National Park 🇧🇴 Bolivia
30–40%
17 Ostional Wildlife Refuge 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
30–40%
18 Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve 🇪🇨 Ecuador
20–30%
19 La Amistad International Park (Panama) 🇵🇦 Panama
20–30%
20 Iguaçu National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
20–30%
21 Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
20–30%
22 El Triunfo 🇲🇽 Mexico
20–30%
23 Calakmul Biosphere Reserve 🇲🇽 Mexico
20–30%
24 Chirripó National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
20–30%
25 Braulio Carrillo National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
20–30%

Quick answers

Which is the best park to see a Boat-billed Flycatcher?

Cañón del Sumidero National Park (Mexico) — about 57% of wildlife watchers report a Boat-billed Flycatcher sighting there, the highest of the 47 parks in our data.

Where else can I see a Boat-billed Flycatcher?

Chapada dos Guimarães National Park (about 44%), Pico Bonito National Park (about 38%), Masaya Volcano National Park (about 36%) are the next best options.