Ocellated Antbird
Phaenostictus mcleannani
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyThamnophilidae (Typical Antbirds)
- GenusPhaenostictus
- SpeciesPhaenostictus mcleannani (Ocellated Antbird)
Closest Relatives at Braulio Carrillo National Park
Chestnut-backed Antbird
Myrmeciza exsul
Western Slaty-Antshrike
Thamnophilus atrinucha
Fasciated Antshrike
Cymbilaimus lineatus
Spotted Antbird
Hylophylax naevioides
Streak-crowned Antvireo
Dysithamnus striaticeps
Checker-throated Antwren
Epinecrophylla fulviventris
Russet Antshrike
Thamnistes anabatinus
White-cheeked Antbird
Gymnopithys leucaspis
Barred Antshrike
Thamnophilus doliatus
White-flanked Antwren
Myrmotherula axillaris
Dusky Antbird
Cercomacra tyrannina
Dull-mantled Antbird
Sipia laemosticta
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)
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 | Soberanía National Park | 🇵🇦 Panama | |
| 2 | San Lorenzo Protected Forest | 🇵🇦 Panama | |
| 3 | Tenorio Volcano National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 4 | Chagres National Park | 🇵🇦 Panama | |
| 5 | Arenal Volcano National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 6 | Braulio Carrillo National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 7 | Darién National Park | 🇵🇦 Panama | |
| 8 | Rincón de la Vieja National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 9 | Farallones de Cali National Natural Park | 🇨🇴 Colombia | |
| 10 | Tapantí-Macizo de la Muerte National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 11 | Utría National Natural Park | 🇨🇴 Colombia | |
| 12 | La Amistad International Park (Panama) | 🇵🇦 Panama | |
| 13 | Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Ocellated Antbird in Braulio Carrillo National Park?
About 5% of visitor-days record a Ocellated Antbird sighting in Braulio Carrillo National Park, based on 252 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Ocellated Antbird in Braulio Carrillo National Park?
January has the highest sighting rate for Ocellated Antbird in Braulio Carrillo National Park in our monthly data.