Southern Lapwing

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	Iberá National Park	🇦🇷 Argentina	80–90%
2	Nahuel Huapi National Park	🇦🇷 Argentina	60–70%
3	Iguazú National Park	🇦🇷 Argentina	60–70%
4	Torres del Paine National Park	🇨🇱 Chile	60–70%
5	Iguaçu National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	50–60%
6	Noel Kempff Mercado National Park	🇧🇴 Bolivia	50–60%
7	Chapada dos Guimarães National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	40–50%
8	El Palmar National Park	🇦🇷 Argentina	40–50%
9	Emas National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	40–50%
10	Vicente Pérez Rosales National Park	🇨🇱 Chile	40–50%
11	Sierra de la Macarena National Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	30–40%
12	Puracé National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	30–40%
13	Tierra del Fuego National Park	🇦🇷 Argentina	30–40%
14	Palo Verde National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	30–40%
15	Amboró National Park	🇧🇴 Bolivia	30–40%
16	Marino Ballena National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	20–30%
17	Península Valdés	🇦🇷 Argentina	20–30%
18	Soberanía National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	20–30%
19	Piedras Blancas National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	20–30%
20	Parque Estadual Encontro das Águas	🇧🇷 Brazil	20–30%
21	El Impenetrable National Park	🇦🇷 Argentina	20–30%
22	Darién National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	20–30%
23	Los Nevados National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	20–30%
24	Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve	🇪🇨 Ecuador	20–30%
25	Yasuní National Park	🇪🇨 Ecuador	20–30%
26	Serra da Canastra National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	20–30%
27	Chingaza National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	10–20%
28	Serra dos Órgãos National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	10–20%
29	Farallones de Cali National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	10–20%
30	Caroni Swamp	🇹🇹 Trinidad and Tobago	10–20%
31	Main Ridge Forest Reserve	🇹🇹 Trinidad and Tobago	10–20%
32	Henri Pittier National Park	🇻🇪 Venezuela	10–20%
33	San Lorenzo Protected Forest	🇵🇦 Panama	10–20%
34	La Amistad International Park (Panama)	🇵🇦 Panama	10–20%
35	Manuel Antonio National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	10–20%
36	Tambopata National Reserve	🇵🇪 Peru	10–20%
37	Cordillera Azul National Park	🇵🇪 Peru	10–20%
38	Gandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	10–20%
39	Amacayacu National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	0–10%
40	Tijuca National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	0–10%
41	Madidi National Park	🇧🇴 Bolivia	0–10%
42	Ostional Wildlife Refuge	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	0–10%
43	Chapada Diamantina National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	0–10%
44	Tayrona National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	0–10%
45	Canaima National Park	🇻🇪 Venezuela	0–10%
46	Manu National Park	🇵🇪 Peru	0–10%
47	Corcovado National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	0–10%
48	Braulio Carrillo National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	0–10%
49	Santa Rosa National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	0–10%
50	Itatiaia National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	0–10%
51	Chagres National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	0–10%
52	Anavilhanas National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	<5%
53	Tortuguero National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	<5%
54	Volcán Barú National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	<5%
55	Carara National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	<5%
56	Bastimentos Island National Marine Park	🇵🇦 Panama	<5%
57	Rincón de la Vieja National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	<5%
58	Cabo Blanco Absolute Nature Reserve	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	<5%
59	Parque Natural Metropolitano	🇵🇦 Panama	<5%
60	Arenal Volcano National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	<5%
61	Tapantí-Macizo de la Muerte National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	<5%
62	Las Baulas Marine National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	<5%
63	Tenorio Volcano National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	<5%
64	Chirripó National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	<5%
65	Cahuita National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	<5%
66	Poás Volcano National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	<5%
67	Podocarpus National Park	🇪🇨 Ecuador	<5%
68	Pico Bonito National Park	🇭🇳 Honduras	Insufficient data
69	Arrecifes de Cozumel National Park	🇲🇽 Mexico	Insufficient data
70	Coiba National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	Insufficient data
71	Utría National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	Insufficient data
72	Lago de Yojoa	🇭🇳 Honduras	Insufficient data
73	Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Southern Lapwing in Gandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge?

About 10% of visitor-days record a Southern Lapwing sighting in Gandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge, based on 109 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Southern Lapwing in Gandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge?

August has the highest sighting rate for Southern Lapwing in Gandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge in our monthly data.