Nightingale Wren
Microcerculus philomela
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyTroglodytidae (Wrens)
- GenusMicrocerculus (Nightingale-Wrens and Allies)
- SpeciesMicrocerculus philomela (Nightingale Wren)
Closest Relatives at Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary
Spot-breasted Wren
Pheugopedius maculipectus
White-breasted Wood-Wren
Henicorhina leucosticta
Southern House Wren
Troglodytes musculus
Band-backed Wren
Campylorhynchus zonatus
Great Kiskadee
Pitangus sulphuratus
Social Flycatcher
Myiozetetes similis
White-collared Manakin
Manacus candei
Melodious Blackbird
Dives dives
Gray Catbird
Dumetella carolinensis
Clay-colored Thrush
Turdus grayi
Lesser Greenlet
Hylophilus decurtatus
Brown Jay
Psilorhinus morio
📅 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 | Cusuco National Park | 🇭🇳 Honduras | |
| 2 | Arenal Volcano National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 3 | Tenorio Volcano National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 4 | Rincón de la Vieja National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 5 | Braulio Carrillo National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 6 | Montes Azules Biosphere Reserve | 🇲🇽 Mexico | |
| 7 | Cerro Azul Meámbar National Park | 🇭🇳 Honduras | |
| 8 | Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary | 🇧🇿 Belize | |
| 9 | Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 10 | Tapantí-Macizo de la Muerte National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 11 | Tortuguero National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Nightingale Wren in Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary?
About 1% of visitor-days record a Nightingale Wren sighting in Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary, based on 11 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Nightingale Wren in Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary?
September has the highest sighting rate for Nightingale Wren in Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary in our monthly data.