Short-tailed Hawk

Short-tailed Hawk

Buteo brachyurus

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
30–40% · Possible
overall probability at Brownsberg Nature Park

📅 Monthly Probability

20–30
Jan
30–40
Feb
20–30
Mar
10–20
Apr
30–40
May
30–40
Jun
30–40
Jul
20–30
Aug
20–30
Sep
20–30
Oct
40–50
Nov
70–80
Dec

☀️ When They're Spotted

Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)

☀️Diurnal
☀️🌙🌙12am6am12pm6pm12am

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 Brownsberg Nature Park 🇸🇷 Suriname
30–40%
2 Everglades National Park 🇺🇸 United States
10–20%
3 Parque Natural Metropolitano 🇵🇦 Panama
10–20%
4 San Lorenzo Protected Forest 🇵🇦 Panama
10–20%
5 Cerro Azul Meámbar National Park 🇭🇳 Honduras
0–10%
6 Soberanía National Park 🇵🇦 Panama
0–10%
7 Montes Azules Biosphere Reserve 🇲🇽 Mexico
0–10%
8 Cusuco National Park 🇭🇳 Honduras
0–10%
9 Darién National Park 🇵🇦 Panama
0–10%
10 Iguaçu National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
0–10%
11 La Amistad International Park (Panama) 🇵🇦 Panama
0–10%
12 Canaima National Park 🇻🇪 Venezuela
0–10%
13 Caroni Swamp 🇹🇹 Trinidad and Tobago
0–10%
14 Palo Verde National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
0–10%
15 Irazú Volcano National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
0–10%
16 Lago de Yojoa 🇭🇳 Honduras
0–10%
17 Arenal Volcano National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
0–10%
18 Chagres National Park 🇵🇦 Panama
0–10%
19 Cañón del Sumidero National Park 🇲🇽 Mexico
0–10%
20 Iguazú National Park 🇦🇷 Argentina
0–10%
21 Tayrona National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
0–10%
22 Bastimentos Island National Marine Park 🇵🇦 Panama
0–10%
23 Poás Volcano National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
0–10%
24 Chirripó National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
0–10%
25 Piedras Blancas National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
0–10%
26 Itatiaia National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
0–10%
27 Tapantí-Macizo de la Muerte National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
0–10%
28 Ría Lagartos Biosphere Reserve 🇲🇽 Mexico
0–10%
29 Cordillera Azul National Park 🇵🇪 Peru
0–10%
30 Biotopo Cerro Cahuí 🇬🇹 Guatemala
0–10%
31 Cahuita National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
0–10%
32 Pico Bonito National Park 🇭🇳 Honduras
0–10%
33 Tenorio Volcano National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
0–10%
34 Carara National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
0–10%
35 Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary 🇧🇿 Belize
<5%
36 Cumbres de Monterrey National Park 🇲🇽 Mexico
<5%
37 Braulio Carrillo National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
<5%
38 Amboró National Park 🇧🇴 Bolivia
<5%
39 Manuel Antonio National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
<5%
40 Cabo Blanco Absolute Nature Reserve 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
<5%
41 Santa Rosa National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
<5%
42 Anavilhanas National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
<5%
43 Arrecifes de Cozumel National Park 🇲🇽 Mexico
<5%
44 Gandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
<5%
45 Volcán Barú National Park 🇵🇦 Panama
<5%
46 Coiba National Park 🇵🇦 Panama
<5%
47 Farallones de Cali National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
<5%
48 Corcovado National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
<5%
49 Chapada dos Guimarães National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
<5%
50 Tijuca National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
<5%
51 Calakmul Biosphere Reserve 🇲🇽 Mexico
<5%
52 Serra da Canastra National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
<5%
53 Amacayacu National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
<5%
54 Rincón de la Vieja National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
<5%
55 Yasuní National Park 🇪🇨 Ecuador
<5%
56 Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve 🇪🇨 Ecuador
<5%
57 Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
<5%
58 Ostional Wildlife Refuge 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
<5%
59 Masaya Volcano National Park 🇳🇮 Nicaragua
<5%
60 Podocarpus National Park 🇪🇨 Ecuador
<5%
61 Serra dos Órgãos National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
<5%
62 Machalilla National Park 🇪🇨 Ecuador
<5%
63 Tortuguero National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
<5%
64 Sian Ka'an Biosphere Reserve 🇲🇽 Mexico
<5%
65 Los Quetzales National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
<5%
66 Sierra de la Macarena National Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
<5%
67 Celestún Biosphere Reserve 🇲🇽 Mexico
<5%
68 Los Nevados National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
<5%
69 Marino Ballena National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
<5%
70 Chapada Diamantina National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
<5%
71 Henri Pittier National Park 🇻🇪 Venezuela
<5%
72 Madidi National Park 🇧🇴 Bolivia
<5%
73 Puracé National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
<5%
74 Manu National Park 🇵🇪 Peru
<5%
75 Chingaza National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
<5%
76 Parque Estadual Encontro das Águas 🇧🇷 Brazil
<5%
77 Tambopata National Reserve 🇵🇪 Peru
<5%
78 Noel Kempff Mercado National Park 🇧🇴 Bolivia
Insufficient data
79 Reserva de la Biosfera Mariposa Monarca 🇲🇽 Mexico
Insufficient data
80 Emas National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
Insufficient data
81 Celaque National Park 🇭🇳 Honduras
Insufficient data
82 Utría National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
Insufficient data
83 La Tigra National Park 🇭🇳 Honduras
Insufficient data
84 Las Baulas Marine National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
Insufficient data
85 El Impenetrable National Park 🇦🇷 Argentina
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Short-tailed Hawk in Brownsberg Nature Park?

About 31% of visitor-days record a Short-tailed Hawk sighting in Brownsberg Nature Park, based on 77 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Short-tailed Hawk in Brownsberg Nature Park?

December has the highest sighting rate for Short-tailed Hawk in Brownsberg Nature Park in our monthly data.

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