Rufescent Tiger Heron

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	Parque Estadual Encontro das Águas	🇧🇷 Brazil	50–60%
2	Iberá National Park	🇦🇷 Argentina	40–50%
3	Soberanía National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	30–40%
4	Noel Kempff Mercado National Park	🇧🇴 Bolivia	30–40%
5	Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve	🇪🇨 Ecuador	30–40%
6	El Impenetrable National Park	🇦🇷 Argentina	20–30%
7	San Lorenzo Protected Forest	🇵🇦 Panama	20–30%
8	Yasuní National Park	🇪🇨 Ecuador	20–30%
9	Anavilhanas National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	10–20%
10	Darién National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	10–20%
11	Manu National Park	🇵🇪 Peru	0–10%
12	Tambopata National Reserve	🇵🇪 Peru	0–10%
13	Amacayacu National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	0–10%
14	Sierra de la Macarena National Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	0–10%
15	Madidi National Park	🇧🇴 Bolivia	0–10%
16	Iguaçu National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	0–10%
17	Iguazú National Park	🇦🇷 Argentina	0–10%
18	El Palmar National Park	🇦🇷 Argentina	<5%
19	Emas National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	<5%
20	Tortuguero National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	<5%
21	Gandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	<5%
22	Amboró National Park	🇧🇴 Bolivia	<5%
23	Parque Natural Metropolitano	🇵🇦 Panama	<5%
24	Cordillera Azul National Park	🇵🇪 Peru	<5%
25	Serra da Canastra National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	<5%
26	Cahuita National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	<5%
27	Chagres National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	<5%
28	Chapada Diamantina National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	<5%
29	Bastimentos Island National Marine Park	🇵🇦 Panama	<5%
30	Chingaza National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	<5%
31	La Amistad International Park (Panama)	🇵🇦 Panama	<5%
32	Braulio Carrillo National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	<5%
33	Canaima National Park	🇻🇪 Venezuela	Insufficient data
34	Serra dos Órgãos National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	Insufficient data
35	Henri Pittier National Park	🇻🇪 Venezuela	Insufficient data
36	Chapada dos Guimarães National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	Insufficient data
37	Machalilla National Park	🇪🇨 Ecuador	Insufficient data
38	Tayrona National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	Insufficient data
39	Itatiaia National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	Insufficient data
40	Farallones de Cali National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	Insufficient data
41	Tenorio Volcano National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Rufescent Tiger Heron in Gandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge?

About 2% of visitor-days record a Rufescent Tiger Heron sighting in Gandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge, based on 23 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Rufescent Tiger Heron in Gandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge?

October has the highest sighting rate for Rufescent Tiger Heron in Gandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge in our monthly data.