Rufous-tailed Jacamar

Closest Relatives at Main Ridge Forest Reserve

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	Main Ridge Forest Reserve	🇹🇹 Trinidad and Tobago	80–90%
2	Tayrona National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	40–50%
3	Noel Kempff Mercado National Park	🇧🇴 Bolivia	40–50%
4	Parque Estadual Encontro das Águas	🇧🇷 Brazil	30–40%
5	Arenal Volcano National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	30–40%
6	Serra dos Órgãos National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	20–30%
7	Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary	🇧🇿 Belize	20–30%
8	Chapada dos Guimarães National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	20–30%
9	Tenorio Volcano National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	20–30%
10	Chapada Diamantina National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	20–30%
11	Montes Azules Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	20–30%
12	Darién National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	20–30%
13	Emas National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	20–30%
14	Henri Pittier National Park	🇻🇪 Venezuela	20–30%
15	Carara National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	10–20%
16	Serra da Canastra National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	10–20%
17	Piedras Blancas National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	10–20%
18	Corcovado National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	10–20%
19	Braulio Carrillo National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	0–10%
20	Madidi National Park	🇧🇴 Bolivia	0–10%
21	Biotopo Cerro Cahuí	🇬🇹 Guatemala	0–10%
22	Tapantí-Macizo de la Muerte National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	<5%
23	Amboró National Park	🇧🇴 Bolivia	<5%
24	Calakmul Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	<5%
25	Cusuco National Park	🇭🇳 Honduras	<5%
26	Farallones de Cali National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	<5%
27	Pico Bonito National Park	🇭🇳 Honduras	<5%
28	Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	<5%
29	Sierra de la Macarena National Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	<5%
30	La Amistad International Park (Panama)	🇵🇦 Panama	<5%
31	Utría National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	Insufficient data
32	Lago de Yojoa	🇭🇳 Honduras	Insufficient data
33	Cerro Azul Meámbar National Park	🇭🇳 Honduras	Insufficient data
34	Rincón de la Vieja National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data
35	Sian Ka'an Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	Insufficient data
36	Gandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data
37	Chagres National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	Insufficient data
38	Tortuguero National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data
39	Marino Ballena National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data
40	Itatiaia National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	Insufficient data
41	Chirripó National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data
42	Bastimentos Island National Marine Park	🇵🇦 Panama	Insufficient data
43	Los Nevados National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Rufous-tailed Jacamar in Main Ridge Forest Reserve?

About 82% of visitor-days record a Rufous-tailed Jacamar sighting in Main Ridge Forest Reserve, based on 341 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Rufous-tailed Jacamar in Main Ridge Forest Reserve?

February has the highest sighting rate for Rufous-tailed Jacamar in Main Ridge Forest Reserve in our monthly data.