Giant Cowbird

Closest Relatives at Gandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge

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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	Main Ridge Forest Reserve	🇹🇹 Trinidad and Tobago	40–50%
2	Noel Kempff Mercado National Park	🇧🇴 Bolivia	20–30%
3	Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve	🇪🇨 Ecuador	10–20%
4	Yasuní National Park	🇪🇨 Ecuador	10–20%
5	Darién National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	10–20%
6	Tambopata National Reserve	🇵🇪 Peru	10–20%
7	San Lorenzo Protected Forest	🇵🇦 Panama	10–20%
8	Iguaçu National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	10–20%
9	Madidi National Park	🇧🇴 Bolivia	10–20%
10	Parque Estadual Encontro das Águas	🇧🇷 Brazil	10–20%
11	Iguazú National Park	🇦🇷 Argentina	10–20%
12	Chapada dos Guimarães National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	0–10%
13	Cordillera Azul National Park	🇵🇪 Peru	0–10%
14	Manu National Park	🇵🇪 Peru	0–10%
15	Amacayacu National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	0–10%
16	Sierra de la Macarena National Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	0–10%
17	Lago de Yojoa	🇭🇳 Honduras	0–10%
18	Bastimentos Island National Marine Park	🇵🇦 Panama	0–10%
19	Serra da Canastra National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	0–10%
20	Pico Bonito National Park	🇭🇳 Honduras	0–10%
21	La Amistad International Park (Panama)	🇵🇦 Panama	0–10%
22	Cusuco National Park	🇭🇳 Honduras	0–10%
23	Gandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	<5%
24	Anavilhanas National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	<5%
25	Soberanía National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	<5%
26	Cerro Azul Meámbar National Park	🇭🇳 Honduras	<5%
27	Manuel Antonio National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	<5%
28	Tortuguero National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	<5%
29	Machalilla National Park	🇪🇨 Ecuador	<5%
30	Puracé National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	<5%
31	Braulio Carrillo National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	<5%
32	Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary	🇧🇿 Belize	<5%
33	Amboró National Park	🇧🇴 Bolivia	<5%
34	Henri Pittier National Park	🇻🇪 Venezuela	<5%
35	Montes Azules Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	<5%
36	Arenal Volcano National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	<5%
37	Piedras Blancas National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	<5%
38	Podocarpus National Park	🇪🇨 Ecuador	<5%
39	Caroni Swamp	🇹🇹 Trinidad and Tobago	<5%
40	Itatiaia National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	<5%
41	Los Nevados National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	<5%
42	Rincón de la Vieja National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	<5%
43	Tayrona National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	<5%
44	Chagres National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	<5%
45	Farallones de Cali National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	<5%
46	Chingaza National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	<5%
47	Tapantí-Macizo de la Muerte National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	<5%
48	Chirripó National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	<5%
49	Tenorio Volcano National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	<5%
50	Carara National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	<5%
51	Marino Ballena National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	<5%
52	Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	<5%
53	Corcovado National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	<5%
54	Celaque National Park	🇭🇳 Honduras	Insufficient data
55	Los Quetzales National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data
56	Utría National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	Insufficient data
57	Brownsberg Nature Park	🇸🇷 Suriname	Insufficient data
58	Parque Natural Metropolitano	🇵🇦 Panama	Insufficient data
59	Iberá National Park	🇦🇷 Argentina	Insufficient data
60	Cahuita National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data
61	Cañón del Sumidero National Park	🇲🇽 Mexico	Insufficient data
62	Palo Verde National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data
63	Tijuca National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Giant Cowbird in Gandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge?

About 4% of visitor-days record a Giant Cowbird sighting in Gandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge, based on 45 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Giant Cowbird in Gandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge?

June has the highest sighting rate for Giant Cowbird in Gandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge in our monthly data.