Variegated Squirrel

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	Las Baulas Marine National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	70–80%
2	Ostional Wildlife Refuge	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	60–70%
3	Cabo Blanco Absolute Nature Reserve	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	60–70%
4	Pico Bonito National Park	🇭🇳 Honduras	40–50%
5	Rincón de la Vieja National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	40–50%
6	Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	30–40%
7	Carara National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	30–40%
8	Arenal Volcano National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	30–40%
9	Palo Verde National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	30–40%
10	Cerro Azul Meámbar National Park	🇭🇳 Honduras	30–40%
11	Lago de Yojoa	🇭🇳 Honduras	30–40%
12	Chirripó National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	20–30%
13	Masaya Volcano National Park	🇳🇮 Nicaragua	20–30%
14	Chagres National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	20–30%
15	Santa Rosa National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	20–30%
16	Soberanía National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	20–30%
17	Tortuguero National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	20–30%
18	Marino Ballena National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	20–30%
19	Braulio Carrillo National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	20–30%
20	Tenorio Volcano National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	20–30%
21	Piedras Blancas National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	10–20%
22	La Amistad International Park (Panama)	🇵🇦 Panama	10–20%
23	Manuel Antonio National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	10–20%
24	Parque Natural Metropolitano	🇵🇦 Panama	10–20%
25	Tapantí-Macizo de la Muerte National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	10–20%
26	Poás Volcano National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data
27	San Lorenzo Protected Forest	🇵🇦 Panama	Insufficient data
28	La Tigra National Park	🇭🇳 Honduras	Insufficient data
29	Celaque National Park	🇭🇳 Honduras	Insufficient data
30	Gandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data
31	Darién National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	Insufficient data
32	Los Quetzales National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data
33	Bastimentos Island National Marine Park	🇵🇦 Panama	Insufficient data
34	Cahuita National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data
35	Corcovado National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Variegated Squirrel in Chirripó National Park?

About 29% of visitor-days record a Variegated Squirrel sighting in Chirripó National Park, based on 22 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Variegated Squirrel in Chirripó National Park?

November has the highest sighting rate for Variegated Squirrel in Chirripó National Park in our monthly data.