Sick's Swift

Closest Relatives at Iguazú 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	Serra dos Órgãos National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	20–30%
2	Itatiaia National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	20–30%
3	Emas National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	10–20%
4	Tijuca National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	10–20%
5	Iguazú National Park	🇦🇷 Argentina	10–20%
6	Iguaçu National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	10–20%
7	Serra da Canastra National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	10–20%
8	El Impenetrable National Park	🇦🇷 Argentina	0–10%
9	Chapada Diamantina National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	<5%
10	Chapada dos Guimarães National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	<5%
11	Parque Estadual Encontro das Águas	🇧🇷 Brazil	<5%
12	Amboró National Park	🇧🇴 Bolivia	Insufficient data
13	Iberá National Park	🇦🇷 Argentina	Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Sick's Swift in Iguazú National Park?

About 12% of visitor-days record a Sick's Swift sighting in Iguazú National Park, based on 493 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Sick's Swift in Iguazú National Park?

October has the highest sighting rate for Sick's Swift in Iguazú National Park in our monthly data.