Gray-headed Chachalaca

Closest Relatives at Gandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge

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	Chirripó National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	40–50%
2	Arenal Volcano National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	30–40%
3	Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	20–30%
4	Marino Ballena National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	20–30%
5	Chagres National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	20–30%
6	Soberanía National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	20–30%
7	Braulio Carrillo National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	20–30%
8	La Amistad International Park (Panama)	🇵🇦 Panama	10–20%
9	Darién National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	10–20%
10	Piedras Blancas National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	10–20%
11	Gandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	10–20%
12	Corcovado National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	10–20%
13	San Lorenzo Protected Forest	🇵🇦 Panama	0–10%
14	Tapantí-Macizo de la Muerte National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	0–10%
15	Bastimentos Island National Marine Park	🇵🇦 Panama	0–10%
16	Manuel Antonio National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	0–10%
17	Cahuita National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	<5%
18	Tenorio Volcano National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	<5%
19	Rincón de la Vieja National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	<5%
20	Carara National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	<5%
21	Tortuguero National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	<5%
22	Parque Natural Metropolitano	🇵🇦 Panama	<5%
23	Los Quetzales National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	<5%
24	Utría National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	Insufficient data
25	Coiba National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	Insufficient data
26	Poás Volcano National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data
27	Volcán Barú National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Gray-headed Chachalaca in Gandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge?

About 13% of visitor-days record a Gray-headed Chachalaca sighting in Gandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge, based on 135 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Gray-headed Chachalaca in Gandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge?

September has the highest sighting rate for Gray-headed Chachalaca in Gandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge in our monthly data.