Orinoco Goose
Oressochen jubatus
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderAnseriformes
- FamilyAnatidae (Anàtids)
- GenusOressochen
- SpeciesOressochen jubatus (Orinoco Goose)
Closest Relatives at Madidi National Park
Torrent Duck
Merganetta armata
Brazilian Teal
Amazonetta brasiliensis
Speckled Teal
Anas flavirostris
Crested Duck
Lophonetta specularioides
Andean Goose
Chloephaga melanoptera
Muscovy Duck
Cairina moschata
Puna Teal
Spatula puna
Andean Ruddy Duck
Oxyura ferruginea
Yellow-billed Pintail
Anas georgica
White-faced Whistling Duck
Dendrocygna viduata
Anas cyanoptera
Spatula cyanoptera
White-cheeked Pintail
Anas bahamensis
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)
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 | Noel Kempff Mercado National Park | 🇧🇴 Bolivia | |
| 2 | Tambopata National Reserve | 🇵🇪 Peru | |
| 3 | Madidi National Park | 🇧🇴 Bolivia | |
| 4 | Manu National Park | 🇵🇪 Peru | |
| 5 | Sierra de la Macarena National Park | 🇨🇴 Colombia | |
| 6 | Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve | 🇪🇨 Ecuador | |
| 7 | Yasuní National Park | 🇪🇨 Ecuador |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Orinoco Goose in Madidi National Park?
About 3% of visitor-days record a Orinoco Goose sighting in Madidi National Park, based on 24 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Orinoco Goose in Madidi National Park?
October has the highest sighting rate for Orinoco Goose in Madidi National Park in our monthly data.