American Barn Owl

Closest Relatives at Big Cypress National Preserve

Global Distribution

Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.

where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is)  ·  parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there

Parks Where Found

#	Park	Country	Probability
1	Emas National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	20–30%
2	Ciénaga de Zapata	🇨🇺 Cuba	0–10%
3	Iberá National Park	🇦🇷 Argentina	0–10%
4	Galápagos Islands	🇪🇨 Ecuador	0–10%
5	Palo Verde National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	0–10%
6	Amboró National Park	🇧🇴 Bolivia	<5%
7	Cañón del Sumidero National Park	🇲🇽 Mexico	<5%
8	Main Ridge Forest Reserve	🇹🇹 Trinidad and Tobago	<5%
9	El Vizcaíno Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	<5%
10	Everglades National Park	🇺🇸 United States	<5%
11	El Impenetrable National Park	🇦🇷 Argentina	<5%
12	Calakmul Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	<5%
13	Serra da Canastra National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	<5%
14	Iguazú National Park	🇦🇷 Argentina	<5%
15	Nahuel Huapi National Park	🇦🇷 Argentina	<5%
16	Iguaçu National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	<5%
17	Chapada dos Guimarães National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	<5%
18	Masaya Volcano National Park	🇳🇮 Nicaragua	<5%
19	Blue and John Crow Mountains National Park	🇯🇲 Jamaica	<5%
20	Tenorio Volcano National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	<5%
21	Sierra de la Macarena National Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	<5%
22	Darién National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	<5%
23	Death Valley National Park	🇺🇸 United States	<5%
24	Cordillera Azul National Park	🇵🇪 Peru	<5%
25	Tambopata National Reserve	🇵🇪 Peru	<5%
26	Lauca National Park	🇨🇱 Chile	<5%
27	Cumbres de Monterrey National Park	🇲🇽 Mexico	<5%
28	Channel Islands National Park	🇺🇸 United States	<5%
29	Celestún Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	<5%
30	Parque Estadual Encontro das Águas	🇧🇷 Brazil	<5%
31	Joshua Tree National Park	🇺🇸 United States	<5%
32	Big Bend National Park	🇺🇸 United States	<5%
33	Manu National Park	🇵🇪 Peru	<5%
34	La Amistad International Park (Panama)	🇵🇦 Panama	<5%
35	Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks	🇺🇸 United States	<5%
36	Shenandoah National Park	🇺🇸 United States	<5%
37	Olympic National Park	🇺🇸 United States	<5%
38	Arenal Volcano National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	<5%
39	Bastimentos Island National Marine Park	🇵🇦 Panama	<5%
40	Braulio Carrillo National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	<5%
41	Puracé National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	Insufficient data
42	Cajas National Park	🇪🇨 Ecuador	Insufficient data
43	Podocarpus National Park	🇪🇨 Ecuador	Insufficient data
44	Reserva de la Biosfera Mariposa Monarca	🇲🇽 Mexico	Insufficient data
45	Ostional Wildlife Refuge	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data
46	Noel Kempff Mercado National Park	🇧🇴 Bolivia	Insufficient data
47	Great Bear Rainforest	🇨🇦 Canada	Insufficient data
48	El Palmar National Park	🇦🇷 Argentina	Insufficient data
49	Lago de Yojoa	🇭🇳 Honduras	Insufficient data
50	Canaima National Park	🇻🇪 Venezuela	Insufficient data
51	Los Haitises National Park	🇩🇴 Dominican Republic	Insufficient data
52	Pico Bonito National Park	🇭🇳 Honduras	Insufficient data
53	Serra dos Órgãos National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	Insufficient data
54	Cahuita National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data
55	Bahía de Loreto National Park	🇲🇽 Mexico	Insufficient data
56	Madidi National Park	🇧🇴 Bolivia	Insufficient data
57	Chapada Diamantina National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	Insufficient data
58	Henri Pittier National Park	🇻🇪 Venezuela	Insufficient data
59	Machalilla National Park	🇪🇨 Ecuador	Insufficient data
60	Montes Azules Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	Insufficient data
61	Ría Lagartos Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	Insufficient data
62	Manuel Antonio National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data
63	Anavilhanas National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	Insufficient data
64	Gandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data
65	Vicente Pérez Rosales National Park	🇨🇱 Chile	Insufficient data
66	Redwood National Park	🇺🇸 United States	Insufficient data
67	Irazú Volcano National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data
68	Las Baulas Marine National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data
69	Badlands National Park	🇺🇸 United States	Insufficient data
70	Corcovado National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data
71	Piedras Blancas National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data
72	Yosemite National Park	🇺🇸 United States	Insufficient data
73	Chingaza National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	Insufficient data
74	Cabo Blanco Absolute Nature Reserve	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data
75	Tortuguero National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data
76	Yasuní National Park	🇪🇨 Ecuador	Insufficient data
77	Los Nevados National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	Insufficient data
78	Carara National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data
79	Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve	🇪🇨 Ecuador	Insufficient data
80	Torres del Paine National Park	🇨🇱 Chile	Insufficient data
81	Great Smoky Mountains National Park	🇺🇸 United States	Insufficient data
82	Soberanía National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	Insufficient data
83	Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data
84	Tapantí-Macizo de la Muerte National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data