Bicolor-spined Porcupine

Closest Relatives at Manu 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	Tambopata National Reserve	🇵🇪 Peru	0–10%
2	Manu National Park	🇵🇪 Peru	0–10%
3	Madidi National Park	🇧🇴 Bolivia	Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Bicolor-spined Porcupine in Manu National Park?

About 7% of visitor-days record a Bicolor-spined Porcupine sighting in Manu National Park, based on 7 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Bicolor-spined Porcupine in Manu National Park?

August has the highest sighting rate for Bicolor-spined Porcupine in Manu National Park in our monthly data.