Snail Kite

Where to see

Snail Kite

Rostrhamus sociabilis

Lago de Yojoa leads · 7 parks ranked by real sighting rates

Parks Ranked

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

#ParkCountrySighting
1 Lago de Yojoa 🇭🇳 Honduras
70–80%
2 Cerro Azul Meámbar National Park 🇭🇳 Honduras
30–40%
3 Palo Verde National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
20–30%
4 Iberá National Park 🇦🇷 Argentina
20–30%
5 Noel Kempff Mercado National Park 🇧🇴 Bolivia
20–30%
6 Soberanía National Park 🇵🇦 Panama
20–30%
7 Parque Estadual Encontro das Águas 🇧🇷 Brazil
10–20%

Quick answers

Which is the best park to see a Snail Kite?

Lago de Yojoa (Honduras) — about 70% of wildlife watchers report a Snail Kite sighting there, the highest of the 7 parks in our data.

Where else can I see a Snail Kite?

Cerro Azul Meámbar National Park (about 35%), Palo Verde National Park (about 27%), Iberá National Park (about 26%) are the next best options.