Northern Rough-winged Swallow

Closest Relatives at Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary

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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	Lago de Yojoa	🇭🇳 Honduras	40–50%
2	Cañón del Sumidero National Park	🇲🇽 Mexico	20–30%
3	Cerro Azul Meámbar National Park	🇭🇳 Honduras	20–30%
4	Sian Ka'an Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	20–30%
5	Cusuco National Park	🇭🇳 Honduras	20–30%
6	Montes Azules Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	20–30%
7	Arenal Volcano National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	10–20%
8	Cumbres de Monterrey National Park	🇲🇽 Mexico	10–20%
9	Big Bend National Park	🇺🇸 United States	10–20%
10	Channel Islands National Park	🇺🇸 United States	10–20%
11	Bahía de Loreto National Park	🇲🇽 Mexico	10–20%
12	Point Pelee National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	10–20%
13	Zion National Park	🇺🇸 United States	10–20%
14	Great Smoky Mountains National Park	🇺🇸 United States	0–10%
15	Joshua Tree National Park	🇺🇸 United States	0–10%
16	Tenorio Volcano National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	0–10%
17	Braulio Carrillo National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	0–10%
18	Tortuguero National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	0–10%
19	Reserva de la Biosfera Mariposa Monarca	🇲🇽 Mexico	0–10%
20	El Vizcaíno Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	0–10%
21	Celestún Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	0–10%
22	Banff National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	0–10%
23	Grand Teton National Park	🇺🇸 United States	0–10%
24	Badlands National Park	🇺🇸 United States	0–10%
25	Redwood National Park	🇺🇸 United States	0–10%
26	Death Valley National Park	🇺🇸 United States	0–10%
27	Shenandoah National Park	🇺🇸 United States	0–10%
28	Glacier National Park	🇺🇸 United States	0–10%
29	Palo Verde National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	0–10%
30	Jasper National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	0–10%
31	Ría Lagartos Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	0–10%
32	Yosemite National Park	🇺🇸 United States	0–10%
33	Yellowstone National Park	🇺🇸 United States	0–10%
34	Pacific Rim National Park Reserve	🇨🇦 Canada	<5%
35	Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks	🇺🇸 United States	<5%
36	Calakmul Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	<5%
37	Tapantí-Macizo de la Muerte National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	<5%
38	Olympic National Park	🇺🇸 United States	<5%
39	Arrecifes de Cozumel National Park	🇲🇽 Mexico	<5%
40	Poás Volcano National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	<5%
41	Everglades National Park	🇺🇸 United States	<5%
42	Pico Bonito National Park	🇭🇳 Honduras	<5%
43	Great Bear Rainforest	🇨🇦 Canada	<5%
44	Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary	🇧🇿 Belize	<5%
45	Piedras Blancas National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	<5%
46	Ciénaga de Zapata	🇨🇺 Cuba	<5%
47	Chirripó National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	<5%
48	La Tigra National Park	🇭🇳 Honduras	<5%
49	Las Baulas Marine National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	<5%
50	Grand Canyon National Park	🇺🇸 United States	<5%
51	Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	<5%
52	Gandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	<5%
53	Carara National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	<5%
54	Cahuita National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	<5%
55	Los Haitises National Park	🇩🇴 Dominican Republic	<5%
56	Parque Natural Metropolitano	🇵🇦 Panama	<5%
57	Guadalupe Mountains National Park	🇺🇸 United States	<5%
58	Congaree National Park	🇺🇸 United States	<5%
59	Riding Mountain National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	<5%
60	Soberanía National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	<5%
61	Manuel Antonio National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	<5%
62	Marino Ballena National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	<5%
63	Rincón de la Vieja National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	<5%
64	La Amistad International Park (Panama)	🇵🇦 Panama	<5%
65	Rocky Mountain National Park	🇺🇸 United States	<5%
66	Chagres National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	<5%
67	Los Quetzales National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	<5%
68	Corcovado National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	<5%
69	Acadia National Park	🇺🇸 United States	<5%
70	Isla del Coco National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data
71	Voyageurs National Park	🇺🇸 United States	Insufficient data
72	Jaragua National Park	🇩🇴 Dominican Republic	Insufficient data
73	Ostional Wildlife Refuge	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data
74	Celaque National Park	🇭🇳 Honduras	Insufficient data
75	Biotopo Cerro Cahuí	🇬🇹 Guatemala	Insufficient data
76	Santa Rosa National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data
77	Elk Island National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	Insufficient data
78	Isle Royale National Park	🇺🇸 United States	Insufficient data
79	Cabo Blanco Absolute Nature Reserve	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data
80	Irazú Volcano National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data
81	Masaya Volcano National Park	🇳🇮 Nicaragua	Insufficient data
82	Bastimentos Island National Marine Park	🇵🇦 Panama	Insufficient data
83	Darién National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Northern Rough-winged Swallow in Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary?

About 3% of visitor-days record a Northern Rough-winged Swallow sighting in Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary, based on 30 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Northern Rough-winged Swallow in Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary?

May has the highest sighting rate for Northern Rough-winged Swallow in Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary in our monthly data.