Turkey Vulture

Closest Relatives at Cabo Blanco Absolute Nature Reserve

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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	Los Haitises National Park	🇩🇴 Dominican Republic	90–100%
2	Bahía de Loreto National Park	🇲🇽 Mexico	70–80%
3	Península Valdés	🇦🇷 Argentina	70–80%
4	Point Pelee National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	70–80%
5	Blue and John Crow Mountains National Park	🇯🇲 Jamaica	70–80%
6	Ciénaga de Zapata	🇨🇺 Cuba	70–80%
7	Everglades National Park	🇺🇸 United States	70–80%
8	Paracas National Reserve	🇵🇪 Peru	60–70%
9	El Vizcaíno Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	60–70%
10	Big Bend National Park	🇺🇸 United States	60–70%
11	Soberanía National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	60–70%
12	Badlands National Park	🇺🇸 United States	60–70%
13	Chagres National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	60–70%
14	Tortuguero National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	60–70%
15	San Lorenzo Protected Forest	🇵🇦 Panama	60–70%
16	Machalilla National Park	🇪🇨 Ecuador	60–70%
17	El Palmar National Park	🇦🇷 Argentina	60–70%
18	Darién National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	60–70%
19	Parque Natural Metropolitano	🇵🇦 Panama	50–60%
20	Lago de Yojoa	🇭🇳 Honduras	50–60%
21	Palo Verde National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	50–60%
22	Sian Ka'an Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	50–60%
23	Redwood National Park	🇺🇸 United States	50–60%
24	Manuel Antonio National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	50–60%
25	Gandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	50–60%
26	Carara National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	50–60%
27	Arrecifes de Cozumel National Park	🇲🇽 Mexico	50–60%
28	Bastimentos Island National Marine Park	🇵🇦 Panama	50–60%
29	Tayrona National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	50–60%
30	Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary	🇧🇿 Belize	50–60%
31	Arenal Volcano National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	50–60%
32	Cumbres de Monterrey National Park	🇲🇽 Mexico	50–60%
33	Grand Canyon National Park	🇺🇸 United States	50–60%
34	Ría Lagartos Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	50–60%
35	Tenorio Volcano National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	50–60%
36	Zion National Park	🇺🇸 United States	50–60%
37	Rincón de la Vieja National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	40–50%
38	Ostional Wildlife Refuge	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	40–50%
39	Iguaçu National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	40–50%
40	Congaree National Park	🇺🇸 United States	40–50%
41	La Amistad International Park (Panama)	🇵🇦 Panama	40–50%
42	Shenandoah National Park	🇺🇸 United States	40–50%
43	Piedras Blancas National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	40–50%
44	Guadalupe Mountains National Park	🇺🇸 United States	40–50%
45	Irazú Volcano National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	40–50%
46	Cerro Azul Meámbar National Park	🇭🇳 Honduras	40–50%
47	Coiba National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	40–50%
48	Celestún Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	40–50%
49	Cahuita National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	40–50%
50	Los Quetzales National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	40–50%
51	Santa Rosa National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	40–50%
52	Voyageurs National Park	🇺🇸 United States	40–50%
53	Cordillera Azul National Park	🇵🇪 Peru	40–50%
54	Canaima National Park	🇻🇪 Venezuela	40–50%
55	Las Baulas Marine National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	40–50%
56	Cañón del Sumidero National Park	🇲🇽 Mexico	40–50%
57	Cabo Blanco Absolute Nature Reserve	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	40–50%
58	Serra da Canastra National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	40–50%
59	Iguazú National Park	🇦🇷 Argentina	40–50%
60	Amboró National Park	🇧🇴 Bolivia	40–50%
61	Noel Kempff Mercado National Park	🇧🇴 Bolivia	40–50%
62	Pico Bonito National Park	🇭🇳 Honduras	40–50%
63	Chirripó National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	30–40%
64	Corcovado National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	30–40%
65	Marino Ballena National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	30–40%
66	Utría National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	30–40%
67	Amacayacu National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	30–40%
68	Cusuco National Park	🇭🇳 Honduras	30–40%
69	Montes Azules Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	30–40%
70	Braulio Carrillo National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	30–40%
71	Channel Islands National Park	🇺🇸 United States	30–40%
72	Sierra de la Macarena National Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	30–40%
73	Chapada Diamantina National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	30–40%
74	Calakmul Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	30–40%
75	La Tigra National Park	🇭🇳 Honduras	30–40%
76	Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	30–40%
77	Emas National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	30–40%
78	Madidi National Park	🇧🇴 Bolivia	30–40%
79	Parque Estadual Encontro das Águas	🇧🇷 Brazil	20–30%
80	Anavilhanas National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	20–30%
81	Tapantí-Macizo de la Muerte National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	20–30%
82	Podocarpus National Park	🇪🇨 Ecuador	20–30%
83	Iberá National Park	🇦🇷 Argentina	20–30%
84	Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks	🇺🇸 United States	20–30%
85	Celaque National Park	🇭🇳 Honduras	20–30%
86	Reserva de la Biosfera Mariposa Monarca	🇲🇽 Mexico	20–30%
87	Caroni Swamp	🇹🇹 Trinidad and Tobago	20–30%
88	Masaya Volcano National Park	🇳🇮 Nicaragua	20–30%
89	Grand Teton National Park	🇺🇸 United States	20–30%
90	Itatiaia National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	20–30%
91	Death Valley National Park	🇺🇸 United States	20–30%
92	Manu National Park	🇵🇪 Peru	20–30%
93	Volcán Barú National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	20–30%
94	Joshua Tree National Park	🇺🇸 United States	20–30%
95	Acadia National Park	🇺🇸 United States	20–30%
96	Yosemite National Park	🇺🇸 United States	10–20%
97	El Impenetrable National Park	🇦🇷 Argentina	10–20%
98	Poás Volcano National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	10–20%
99	Rocky Mountain National Park	🇺🇸 United States	10–20%
100	Great Smoky Mountains National Park	🇺🇸 United States	10–20%
101	Henri Pittier National Park	🇻🇪 Venezuela	10–20%
102	Tambopata National Reserve	🇵🇪 Peru	10–20%
103	Chingaza National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	10–20%
104	Chapada dos Guimarães National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	10–20%
105	Jaragua National Park	🇩🇴 Dominican Republic	10–20%
106	Serra dos Órgãos National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	10–20%
107	Yellowstone National Park	🇺🇸 United States	10–20%
108	Riding Mountain National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	10–20%
109	Yasuní National Park	🇪🇨 Ecuador	10–20%
110	Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve	🇪🇨 Ecuador	10–20%
111	Olympic National Park	🇺🇸 United States	10–20%
112	Pacific Rim National Park Reserve	🇨🇦 Canada	10–20%
113	Tierra del Fuego National Park	🇦🇷 Argentina	10–20%
114	Nahuel Huapi National Park	🇦🇷 Argentina	10–20%
115	Tijuca National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	10–20%
116	Biotopo Cerro Cahuí	🇬🇹 Guatemala	0–10%
117	Farallones de Cali National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	0–10%
118	Vicente Pérez Rosales National Park	🇨🇱 Chile	0–10%
119	Los Nevados National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	0–10%
120	Glacier National Park	🇺🇸 United States	0–10%
121	Great Bear Rainforest	🇨🇦 Canada	0–10%
122	Isle Royale National Park	🇺🇸 United States	0–10%
123	Huascarán National Park	🇵🇪 Peru	0–10%
124	Jasper National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	<5%
125	Cape Breton Highlands National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	<5%
126	Banff National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	<5%
127	Cajas National Park	🇪🇨 Ecuador	Insufficient data
128	Wrangell-St. Elias National Park	🇺🇸 United States	Insufficient data
129	Puracé National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	Insufficient data
130	Brownsberg Nature Park	🇸🇷 Suriname	Insufficient data
131	Elk Island National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	Insufficient data
132	Lauca National Park	🇨🇱 Chile	Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Turkey Vulture in Cabo Blanco Absolute Nature Reserve?

About 41% of visitor-days record a Turkey Vulture sighting in Cabo Blanco Absolute Nature Reserve, based on 322 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Turkey Vulture in Cabo Blanco Absolute Nature Reserve?

December has the highest sighting rate for Turkey Vulture in Cabo Blanco Absolute Nature Reserve in our monthly data.