Where to see

Red-tailed Squirrel

Sciurus granatensis

Los Quetzales National Park leads · 16 parks ranked by real sighting rates

Parks Ranked

Share of wildlife watchers reporting a Red-tailed Squirrel during a day in the park, from citizen-science data (GBIF)

#	Park	Country	Sighting
1	Los Quetzales National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	50–60%
2	Chagres National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	40–50%
3	Main Ridge Forest Reserve	🇹🇹 Trinidad and Tobago	40–50%
4	Volcán Barú National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	30–40%
5	Tayrona National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	30–40%
6	Tapantí-Macizo de la Muerte National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	30–40%
7	Cahuita National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	30–40%
8	Gandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	30–40%
9	Soberanía National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	20–30%
10	Chirripó National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	20–30%
11	Farallones de Cali National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	20–30%
12	Darién National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	20–30%
13	Puracé National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	20–30%
14	Corcovado National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	20–30%
15	Henri Pittier National Park	🇻🇪 Venezuela	10–20%
16	La Amistad International Park (Panama)	🇵🇦 Panama	10–20%

Quick answers

Which is the best park to see a Red-tailed Squirrel?

Los Quetzales National Park (Costa Rica) — about 50% of wildlife watchers report a Red-tailed Squirrel sighting there, the highest of the 16 parks in our data.

Where else can I see a Red-tailed Squirrel?

Chagres National Park (about 49%), Main Ridge Forest Reserve (about 46%), Volcán Barú National Park (about 37%) are the next best options.