White-tailed Kite

White-tailed Kite

Elanus leucurus

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
0–10% · With luck
overall probability at Iberá National Park

📅 Monthly Probability

<5
Jan
0–10
Feb
<5
Mar
10–20
Apr
10–20
May
<5
Jun
0–10
Jul
0–10
Aug
0–10
Sep
<5
Oct
<5
Nov
<5
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 Emas National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
20–30%
2 Lago de Yojoa 🇭🇳 Honduras
10–20%
3 Everglades National Park 🇺🇸 United States
10–20%
4 Chapada Diamantina National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
10–20%
5 Cerro Azul Meámbar National Park 🇭🇳 Honduras
0–10%
6 Manuel Antonio National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
0–10%
7 Iberá National Park 🇦🇷 Argentina
0–10%
8 Palo Verde National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
<5%
9 Irazú Volcano National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
<5%
10 Reserva de la Biosfera Mariposa Monarca 🇲🇽 Mexico
<5%
11 Chingaza National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
<5%
12 El Impenetrable National Park 🇦🇷 Argentina
<5%
13 La Amistad International Park (Panama) 🇵🇦 Panama
<5%
14 Darién National Park 🇵🇦 Panama
<5%
15 Amboró National Park 🇧🇴 Bolivia
<5%
16 Serra da Canastra National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
<5%
17 Montes Azules Biosphere Reserve 🇲🇽 Mexico
<5%
18 Henri Pittier National Park 🇻🇪 Venezuela
<5%
19 Calakmul Biosphere Reserve 🇲🇽 Mexico
<5%
20 Gandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
<5%
21 Península Valdés 🇦🇷 Argentina
<5%
22 Pico Bonito National Park 🇭🇳 Honduras
<5%
23 Channel Islands National Park 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
24 Puracé National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
<5%
25 Redwood National Park 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
26 Bastimentos Island National Marine Park 🇵🇦 Panama
<5%
27 Vicente Pérez Rosales National Park 🇨🇱 Chile
<5%
28 Tenorio Volcano National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
<5%
29 Piedras Blancas National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
<5%
30 Chapada dos Guimarães National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
<5%
31 Sierra de la Macarena National Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
<5%
32 Amacayacu National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
<5%
33 Los Nevados National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
<5%
34 Arenal Volcano National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
<5%
35 Cumbres de Monterrey National Park 🇲🇽 Mexico
<5%
36 Parque Estadual Encontro das Águas 🇧🇷 Brazil
<5%
37 Carara National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
<5%
38 Iguazú National Park 🇦🇷 Argentina
<5%
39 Chirripó National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
<5%
40 Braulio Carrillo National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
<5%
41 Tapantí-Macizo de la Muerte National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
<5%
42 Soberanía National Park 🇵🇦 Panama
<5%
43 Tambopata National Reserve 🇵🇪 Peru
<5%
44 Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
<5%
45 Olympic National Park 🇺🇸 United States
Insufficient data
46 Poás Volcano National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
Insufficient data
47 Madidi National Park 🇧🇴 Bolivia
Insufficient data
48 Las Baulas Marine National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
Insufficient data
49 Volcán Barú National Park 🇵🇦 Panama
Insufficient data
50 Canaima National Park 🇻🇪 Venezuela
Insufficient data
51 Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary 🇧🇿 Belize
Insufficient data
52 Tayrona National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
Insufficient data
53 Marino Ballena National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
Insufficient data
54 Cusuco National Park 🇭🇳 Honduras
Insufficient data
55 Ría Lagartos Biosphere Reserve 🇲🇽 Mexico
Insufficient data
56 Santa Rosa National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
Insufficient data
57 Nahuel Huapi National Park 🇦🇷 Argentina
Insufficient data
58 Tortuguero National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
Insufficient data
59 Cabo Blanco Absolute Nature Reserve 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
Insufficient data
60 Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks 🇺🇸 United States
Insufficient data
61 Parque Natural Metropolitano 🇵🇦 Panama
Insufficient data
62 Itatiaia National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
Insufficient data
63 Corcovado National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
Insufficient data
64 Celestún Biosphere Reserve 🇲🇽 Mexico
Insufficient data
65 Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve 🇪🇨 Ecuador
Insufficient data
66 Farallones de Cali National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
Insufficient data
67 Iguaçu National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
Insufficient data
68 Yasuní National Park 🇪🇨 Ecuador
Insufficient data
69 Los Quetzales National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
Insufficient data
70 Manu National Park 🇵🇪 Peru
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a White-tailed Kite in Iberá National Park?

About 5% of visitor-days record a White-tailed Kite sighting in Iberá National Park, based on 88 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see White-tailed Kite in Iberá National Park?

April has the highest sighting rate for White-tailed Kite in Iberá National Park in our monthly data.

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