Wattled Jacana

Closest Relatives at Iguaçu 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	Iberá National Park	🇦🇷 Argentina	70–80%
2	Soberanía National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	50–60%
3	Noel Kempff Mercado National Park	🇧🇴 Bolivia	40–50%
4	Parque Estadual Encontro das Águas	🇧🇷 Brazil	30–40%
5	Caroni Swamp	🇹🇹 Trinidad and Tobago	20–30%
6	San Lorenzo Protected Forest	🇵🇦 Panama	20–30%
7	Cordillera Azul National Park	🇵🇪 Peru	20–30%
8	Darién National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	20–30%
9	Amacayacu National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	20–30%
10	Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve	🇪🇨 Ecuador	10–20%
11	El Impenetrable National Park	🇦🇷 Argentina	10–20%
12	Yasuní National Park	🇪🇨 Ecuador	10–20%
13	Sierra de la Macarena National Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	10–20%
14	Amboró National Park	🇧🇴 Bolivia	0–10%
15	Tambopata National Reserve	🇵🇪 Peru	0–10%
16	Gandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	0–10%
17	Manu National Park	🇵🇪 Peru	0–10%
18	Henri Pittier National Park	🇻🇪 Venezuela	0–10%
19	Iguazú National Park	🇦🇷 Argentina	<5%
20	Madidi National Park	🇧🇴 Bolivia	<5%
21	Anavilhanas National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	<5%
22	Machalilla National Park	🇪🇨 Ecuador	<5%
23	Chagres National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	<5%
24	El Palmar National Park	🇦🇷 Argentina	<5%
25	Serra dos Órgãos National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	<5%
26	Chapada Diamantina National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	<5%
27	Iguaçu National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	<5%
28	La Amistad International Park (Panama)	🇵🇦 Panama	<5%
29	Tijuca National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	<5%
30	Itatiaia National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	<5%
31	Bastimentos Island National Marine Park	🇵🇦 Panama	Insufficient data
32	Utría National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	Insufficient data
33	Coiba National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	Insufficient data
34	Serra da Canastra National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	Insufficient data
35	Canaima National Park	🇻🇪 Venezuela	Insufficient data
36	Emas National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	Insufficient data
37	Parque Natural Metropolitano	🇵🇦 Panama	Insufficient data
38	Chingaza National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	Insufficient data
39	Chapada dos Guimarães National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	Insufficient data
40	Main Ridge Forest Reserve	🇹🇹 Trinidad and Tobago	Insufficient data
41	Corcovado National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Wattled Jacana in Iguaçu National Park?

About 1% of visitor-days record a Wattled Jacana sighting in Iguaçu National Park, based on 32 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Wattled Jacana in Iguaçu National Park?

February has the highest sighting rate for Wattled Jacana in Iguaçu National Park in our monthly data.