American Purple Gallinule

Closest Relatives at Parque Natural Metropolitano

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	Lago de Yojoa	🇭🇳 Honduras	40–50%
2	Palo Verde National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	30–40%
3	Soberanía National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	30–40%
4	Piedras Blancas National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	20–30%
5	Tortuguero National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	20–30%
6	Cerro Azul Meámbar National Park	🇭🇳 Honduras	20–30%
7	Everglades National Park	🇺🇸 United States	10–20%
8	Manuel Antonio National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	10–20%
9	Biotopo Cerro Cahuí	🇬🇹 Guatemala	10–20%
10	Cordillera Azul National Park	🇵🇪 Peru	10–20%
11	Manu National Park	🇵🇪 Peru	10–20%
12	Caroni Swamp	🇹🇹 Trinidad and Tobago	10–20%
13	Iberá National Park	🇦🇷 Argentina	10–20%
14	San Lorenzo Protected Forest	🇵🇦 Panama	10–20%
15	Darién National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	0–10%
16	La Amistad International Park (Panama)	🇵🇦 Panama	0–10%
17	Bastimentos Island National Marine Park	🇵🇦 Panama	0–10%
18	Marino Ballena National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	0–10%
19	Ciénaga de Zapata	🇨🇺 Cuba	0–10%
20	Gandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	<5%
21	Carara National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	<5%
22	Chapada Diamantina National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	<5%
23	Santa Rosa National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	<5%
24	Los Haitises National Park	🇩🇴 Dominican Republic	<5%
25	Cumbres de Monterrey National Park	🇲🇽 Mexico	<5%
26	Galápagos Islands	🇪🇨 Ecuador	<5%
27	Sierra de la Macarena National Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	<5%
28	Pico Bonito National Park	🇭🇳 Honduras	<5%
29	Madidi National Park	🇧🇴 Bolivia	<5%
30	Main Ridge Forest Reserve	🇹🇹 Trinidad and Tobago	<5%
31	Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve	🇪🇨 Ecuador	<5%
32	Ría Lagartos Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	<5%
33	Parque Estadual Encontro das Águas	🇧🇷 Brazil	<5%
34	Calakmul Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	<5%
35	Tambopata National Reserve	🇵🇪 Peru	<5%
36	Podocarpus National Park	🇪🇨 Ecuador	<5%
37	Amacayacu National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	<5%
38	Corcovado National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	<5%
39	Arrecifes de Cozumel National Park	🇲🇽 Mexico	<5%
40	Chagres National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	<5%
41	Iguaçu National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	<5%
42	Yasuní National Park	🇪🇨 Ecuador	<5%
43	Serra dos Órgãos National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	<5%
44	Iguazú National Park	🇦🇷 Argentina	<5%
45	Arenal Volcano National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	<5%
46	Braulio Carrillo National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	<5%
47	Table Mountain National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	<5%
48	Tapantí-Macizo de la Muerte National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data
49	Noel Kempff Mercado National Park	🇧🇴 Bolivia	Insufficient data
50	Utría National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	Insufficient data
51	Isla del Coco National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data
52	El Palmar National Park	🇦🇷 Argentina	Insufficient data
53	Amboró National Park	🇧🇴 Bolivia	Insufficient data
54	Henri Pittier National Park	🇻🇪 Venezuela	Insufficient data
55	Serra da Canastra National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	Insufficient data
56	El Impenetrable National Park	🇦🇷 Argentina	Insufficient data
57	Chingaza National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	Insufficient data
58	Celestún Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	Insufficient data
59	Cañón del Sumidero National Park	🇲🇽 Mexico	Insufficient data
60	Montes Azules Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	Insufficient data
61	Anavilhanas National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	Insufficient data
62	Tenorio Volcano National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data
63	Tijuca National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	Insufficient data
64	Rincón de la Vieja National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data
65	Las Baulas Marine National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data
66	Parque Natural Metropolitano	🇵🇦 Panama	Insufficient data
67	Itatiaia National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	Insufficient data
68	Chirripó National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data
69	Sian Ka'an Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	Insufficient data
70	Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data