Crested Owl

Crested Owl

Lophostrix cristata

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
<5% · Rare
overall probability at Madidi National Park

📅 Monthly Probability

<5
Jan
<5
Feb
0–10
Mar
<5
Apr
<5
May
<5
Jun
<5
Jul
<5
Aug
<5
Sep
<5
Oct
0–10
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 Corcovado National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
10–20%
2 Tenorio Volcano National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
10–20%
3 Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve 🇪🇨 Ecuador
0–10%
4 Yasuní National Park 🇪🇨 Ecuador
0–10%
5 Tambopata National Reserve 🇵🇪 Peru
0–10%
6 Brownsberg Nature Park 🇸🇷 Suriname
0–10%
7 Gandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
<5%
8 Amacayacu National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
<5%
9 Darién National Park 🇵🇦 Panama
<5%
10 Arenal Volcano National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
<5%
11 Cusuco National Park 🇭🇳 Honduras
<5%
12 Madidi National Park 🇧🇴 Bolivia
<5%
13 Tortuguero National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
<5%
14 Manu National Park 🇵🇪 Peru
<5%
15 Soberanía National Park 🇵🇦 Panama
<5%
16 Anavilhanas National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
<5%
17 Rincón de la Vieja National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
<5%
18 Piedras Blancas National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
<5%
19 Amboró National Park 🇧🇴 Bolivia
<5%
20 Braulio Carrillo National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
<5%
21 Pico Bonito National Park 🇭🇳 Honduras
<5%
22 Cahuita National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
<5%
23 Montes Azules Biosphere Reserve 🇲🇽 Mexico
<5%
24 Tapantí-Macizo de la Muerte National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
<5%
25 Cordillera Azul National Park 🇵🇪 Peru
<5%
26 Chagres National Park 🇵🇦 Panama
<5%
27 Chirripó National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
<5%
28 La Amistad International Park (Panama) 🇵🇦 Panama
<5%
29 Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
<5%
30 Farallones de Cali National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
<5%
31 San Lorenzo Protected Forest 🇵🇦 Panama
Insufficient data
32 Cabo Blanco Absolute Nature Reserve 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
Insufficient data
33 Sierra de la Macarena National Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
Insufficient data
34 Marino Ballena National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
Insufficient data
35 Carara National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Crested Owl in Madidi National Park?

About 2% of visitor-days record a Crested Owl sighting in Madidi National Park, based on 15 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Crested Owl in Madidi National Park?

March has the highest sighting rate for Crested Owl in Madidi National Park in our monthly data.

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