Spotted Wood Quail

Closest Relatives at Chirripó 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	Chirripó National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	20–30%
2	Los Quetzales National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	20–30%
3	Tapantí-Macizo de la Muerte National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	10–20%
4	Volcán Barú National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	10–20%
5	La Amistad International Park (Panama)	🇵🇦 Panama	0–10%
6	Cusuco National Park	🇭🇳 Honduras	0–10%
7	Montes Azules Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	<5%
8	Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary	🇧🇿 Belize	<5%
9	Braulio Carrillo National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	<5%
10	Biotopo Cerro Cahuí	🇬🇹 Guatemala	Insufficient data
11	Irazú Volcano National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data
12	Poás Volcano National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data
13	Cerro Azul Meámbar National Park	🇭🇳 Honduras	Insufficient data
14	Calakmul Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Spotted Wood Quail in Chirripó National Park?

About 27% of visitor-days record a Spotted Wood Quail sighting in Chirripó National Park, based on 529 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Spotted Wood Quail in Chirripó National Park?

September has the highest sighting rate for Spotted Wood Quail in Chirripó National Park in our monthly data.