Black Guan

Closest Relatives at Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve

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	Los Quetzales National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	30–40%
2	Poás Volcano National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	20–30%
3	Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	20–30%
4	Chirripó National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	10–20%
5	Tapantí-Macizo de la Muerte National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	10–20%
6	Volcán Barú National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	10–20%
7	La Amistad International Park (Panama)	🇵🇦 Panama	<5%
8	Irazú Volcano National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	<5%
9	Braulio Carrillo National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	<5%
10	Rincón de la Vieja National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	<5%
11	Tenorio Volcano National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	<5%
12	Arenal Volcano National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	<5%

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Black Guan in Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve?

About 26% of visitor-days record a Black Guan sighting in Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve, based on 2556 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Black Guan in Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve?

December has the highest sighting rate for Black Guan in Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve in our monthly data.