Spotted Rail

Closest Relatives at Ciénaga de Zapata

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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	Palo Verde National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	<5%
2	Cordillera Azul National Park	🇵🇪 Peru	<5%
3	Ciénaga de Zapata	🇨🇺 Cuba	<5%
4	Lago de Yojoa	🇭🇳 Honduras	<5%
5	Iberá National Park	🇦🇷 Argentina	<5%
6	Iguazú National Park	🇦🇷 Argentina	<5%
7	Iguaçu National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	Insufficient data
8	Cerro Azul Meámbar National Park	🇭🇳 Honduras	Insufficient data
9	Sian Ka'an Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Spotted Rail in Ciénaga de Zapata?

About 2% of visitor-days record a Spotted Rail sighting in Ciénaga de Zapata, based on 33 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Spotted Rail in Ciénaga de Zapata?

August has the highest sighting rate for Spotted Rail in Ciénaga de Zapata in our monthly data.