Azara's Agouti

Azara's Agouti

Dasyprocta azarae

30–40% · Possible
overall probability at Iguaçu National Park

📅 Monthly Probability

20–30
Jan
20–30
Feb
20–30
Mar
40–50
Apr
40–50
May
40–50
Jun
40–50
Jul
50–60
Aug
30–40
Sep
20–30
Oct
30–40
Nov
20–30
Dec

☀️ When They're Spotted

Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)

☀️Diurnal
☀️🌙🌙12am6am12pm6pm12am

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 Iguazú National Park 🇦🇷 Argentina
30–40%
2 Iguaçu National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
30–40%
3 Emas National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
30–40%
4 Parque Estadual Encontro das Águas 🇧🇷 Brazil
20–30%
5 Chapada dos Guimarães National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Azara's Agouti in Iguaçu National Park?

About 38% of visitor-days record a Azara's Agouti sighting in Iguaçu National Park, based on 97 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Azara's Agouti in Iguaçu National Park?

August has the highest sighting rate for Azara's Agouti in Iguaçu National Park in our monthly data.

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