South American Coati

Where to see

South American Coati

Nasua nasua

Iguazú National Park leads · 5 parks ranked by real sighting rates

Parks Ranked

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

#ParkCountrySighting
1 Iguazú National Park 🇦🇷 Argentina
80–90%
2 Iguaçu National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
70–80%
3 Tijuca National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
40–50%
4 Podocarpus National Park 🇪🇨 Ecuador
20–30%
5 Serra dos Órgãos National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
10–20%

Quick answers

Which is the best park to see a South American Coati?

Iguazú National Park (Argentina) — about 80% of wildlife watchers report a South American Coati sighting there, the highest of the 5 parks in our data.

Where else can I see a South American Coati?

Iguaçu National Park (about 79%), Tijuca National Park (about 43%), Podocarpus National Park (about 22%) are the next best options.