Where to see

Chestnut-backed Antbird

Myrmeciza exsul

Carara National Park leads · 14 parks ranked by real sighting rates

Parks Ranked

Share of wildlife watchers reporting a Chestnut-backed Antbird during a day in the park, from citizen-science data (GBIF)

#	Park	Country	Sighting
1	Carara National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	50–60%
2	Corcovado National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	50–60%
3	Cahuita National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	40–50%
4	Utría National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	40–50%
5	Gandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	40–50%
6	Manuel Antonio National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	40–50%
7	San Lorenzo Protected Forest	🇵🇦 Panama	40–50%
8	Bastimentos Island National Marine Park	🇵🇦 Panama	30–40%
9	Piedras Blancas National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	30–40%
10	Darién National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	30–40%
11	Soberanía National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	20–30%
12	Braulio Carrillo National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	20–30%
13	Marino Ballena National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	10–20%
14	Tortuguero National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	10–20%

Quick answers

Which is the best park to see a Chestnut-backed Antbird?

Carara National Park (Costa Rica) — about 57% of wildlife watchers report a Chestnut-backed Antbird sighting there, the highest of the 14 parks in our data.

Where else can I see a Chestnut-backed Antbird?

Corcovado National Park (about 56%), Cahuita National Park (about 49%), Utría National Natural Park (about 46%) are the next best options.