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Closest Relatives at Cañón del Sumidero National Park

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	Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary	🇧🇿 Belize	20–30%
2	Calakmul Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	20–30%
3	Arrecifes de Cozumel National Park	🇲🇽 Mexico	10–20%
4	Tortuguero National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	10–20%
5	Ría Lagartos Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	10–20%
6	Sian Ka'an Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	10–20%
7	Lago de Yojoa	🇭🇳 Honduras	10–20%
8	Cerro Azul Meámbar National Park	🇭🇳 Honduras	10–20%
9	Soberanía National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	10–20%
10	Bastimentos Island National Marine Park	🇵🇦 Panama	10–20%
11	Montes Azules Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	10–20%
12	Parque Natural Metropolitano	🇵🇦 Panama	0–10%
13	Cumbres de Monterrey National Park	🇲🇽 Mexico	0–10%
14	La Amistad International Park (Panama)	🇵🇦 Panama	0–10%
15	Chagres National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	Insufficient data
16	Celestún Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	Insufficient data
17	Cañón del Sumidero National Park	🇲🇽 Mexico	Insufficient data
18	Cahuita National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data
19	Gandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data
20	Piedras Blancas National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data
21	Darién National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	Insufficient data
22	Corcovado National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data
23	Sierra Nevada National Park	🇪🇸 Spain	Insufficient data