Costa Rican Warbler
Basileuterus melanotis
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyParulidae (Parúlids)
- GenusBasileuterus
- SpeciesBasileuterus melanotis (Costa Rican Warbler)
Closest Relatives at Chirripó National Park
Golden-crowned Warbler
Basileuterus culicivorus
Black-cheeked Warbler
Basileuterus melanogenys
Rufous-capped Warbler
Basileuterus rufifrons
Tennessee Warbler
Leiothlypis peregrina
Slate-throated Redstart
Myioborus miniatus
Tropical Parula
Setophaga pitiayumi
Black-and-white Warbler
Mniotilta varia
Wilson's Warbler
Cardellina pusilla
Buff-rumped Warbler
Myiothlypis fulvicauda
Blackburnian Warbler
Setophaga fusca
Chestnut-sided Warbler
Setophaga pensylvanica
Golden-winged Warbler
Vermivora chrysoptera
📅 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 | Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 2 | Chirripó National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 3 | Poás Volcano National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 4 | Arenal Volcano National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 5 | La Amistad International Park (Panama) | 🇵🇦 Panama | |
| 6 | Braulio Carrillo National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 7 | Volcán Barú National Park | 🇵🇦 Panama | |
| 8 | Tapantí-Macizo de la Muerte National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 9 | Rincón de la Vieja National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 10 | Irazú Volcano National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 11 | Los Quetzales National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 12 | Tenorio Volcano National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Costa Rican Warbler in Chirripó National Park?
About 4% of visitor-days record a Costa Rican Warbler sighting in Chirripó National Park, based on 83 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Costa Rican Warbler in Chirripó National Park?
November has the highest sighting rate for Costa Rican Warbler in Chirripó National Park in our monthly data.