Giant Broad-headed Treefrog
Osteocephalus taurinus
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAmphibia (Amfibis)
- OrderAnura (Anurs)
- FamilyHylidae (Hylid Tree Frogs)
- GenusOsteocephalus (Broad-headed Tree Frogs)
- SpeciesOsteocephalus taurinus (Giant Broad-headed Treefrog)
Closest Relatives at Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve
Yasuni Bromeliad Treefrog
Osteocephalus yasuni
Flat-headed Bromeliad Treefrog
Osteocephalus planiceps
Buckley's Slender-legged Treefrog
Osteocephalus buckleyi
Cannatella's Spiny-backed Frog
Osteocephalus cannatellai
Forest Bromeliad Treefrog
Osteocephalus cabrerai
Mocking Bromeliad Treefrog
Osteocephalus deridens
Canelos Treefrog
Boana appendiculata
Rough-skinned Green Tree Frog
Boana cinerascens
Rocket Tree Frog
Boana lanciformis
Convict Tree Frog
Boana calcarata
Upper Amazon Tree Frog
Dendropsophus bifurcus
Polka-dot Tree Frog
Boana punctata
📅 Monthly Probability
🌙 When They're Spotted
Most active during nighttime hours (6pm–6am) · 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 | Tambopata National Reserve | 🇵🇪 Peru | |
| 2 | Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve | 🇪🇨 Ecuador | |
| 3 | Yasuní National Park | 🇪🇨 Ecuador | |
| 4 | Madidi National Park | 🇧🇴 Bolivia | |
| 5 | Amacayacu National Natural Park | 🇨🇴 Colombia | |
| 6 | Manu National Park | 🇵🇪 Peru | |
| 7 | Noel Kempff Mercado National Park | 🇧🇴 Bolivia | |
| 8 | Amboró National Park | 🇧🇴 Bolivia | |
| 9 | Anavilhanas National Park | 🇧🇷 Brazil | |
| 10 | Sierra de la Macarena National Park | 🇨🇴 Colombia |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Giant Broad-headed Treefrog in Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve?
About 33% of visitor-days record a Giant Broad-headed Treefrog sighting in Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve, based on 68 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Giant Broad-headed Treefrog in Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve?
June has the highest sighting rate for Giant Broad-headed Treefrog in Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve in our monthly data.