Red-throated Caracara

Closest Relatives at Darién National Park

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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	Darién National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	20–30%
2	Brownsberg Nature Park	🇸🇷 Suriname	20–30%
3	Yasuní National Park	🇪🇨 Ecuador	10–20%
4	Tambopata National Reserve	🇵🇪 Peru	10–20%
5	Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve	🇪🇨 Ecuador	10–20%
6	Amacayacu National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	10–20%
7	Canaima National Park	🇻🇪 Venezuela	10–20%
8	Manu National Park	🇵🇪 Peru	0–10%
9	Madidi National Park	🇧🇴 Bolivia	0–10%
10	Cordillera Azul National Park	🇵🇪 Peru	0–10%
11	Anavilhanas National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	<5%
12	Sierra de la Macarena National Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	<5%
13	Corcovado National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	<5%
14	Chagres National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	Insufficient data
15	Soberanía National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	Insufficient data
16	Noel Kempff Mercado National Park	🇧🇴 Bolivia	Insufficient data
17	La Amistad International Park (Panama)	🇵🇦 Panama	Insufficient data
18	Los Nevados National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	Insufficient data
19	Arenal Volcano National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Red-throated Caracara in Darién National Park?

About 23% of visitor-days record a Red-throated Caracara sighting in Darién National Park, based on 683 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Red-throated Caracara in Darién National Park?

February has the highest sighting rate for Red-throated Caracara in Darién National Park in our monthly data.