Black-White Owl

Closest Relatives at Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary

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	Pico Bonito National Park	🇭🇳 Honduras	0–10%
2	Darién National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	0–10%
3	Soberanía National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	0–10%
4	Arenal Volcano National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	<5%
5	Henri Pittier National Park	🇻🇪 Venezuela	<5%
6	Tortuguero National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	<5%
7	Corcovado National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	<5%
8	Bastimentos Island National Marine Park	🇵🇦 Panama	<5%
9	Montes Azules Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	<5%
10	Gandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	<5%
11	Machalilla National Park	🇪🇨 Ecuador	<5%
12	Marino Ballena National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	<5%
13	Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary	🇧🇿 Belize	<5%
14	Calakmul Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	<5%
15	La Amistad International Park (Panama)	🇵🇦 Panama	<5%
16	Tenorio Volcano National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	<5%
17	Braulio Carrillo National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	<5%
18	Carara National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	<5%
19	Parque Natural Metropolitano	🇵🇦 Panama	<5%
20	Cahuita National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	<5%
21	Piedras Blancas National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	<5%
22	Farallones de Cali National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	<5%
23	Tapantí-Macizo de la Muerte National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	<5%
24	Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	<5%
25	Cusuco National Park	🇭🇳 Honduras	Insufficient data
26	Santa Rosa National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data
27	Tayrona National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	Insufficient data
28	Cabo Blanco Absolute Nature Reserve	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data
29	Rincón de la Vieja National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data
30	Chirripó National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data
31	Cordillera Azul National Park	🇵🇪 Peru	Insufficient data
32	Manuel Antonio National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data
33	Sierra de la Macarena National Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	Insufficient data
34	Los Quetzales National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data
35	Los Nevados National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Black-White Owl in Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary?

About 1% of visitor-days record a Black-White Owl sighting in Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary, based on 14 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Black-White Owl in Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary?

July has the highest sighting rate for Black-White Owl in Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary in our monthly data.