Dicotyles tajacu

Dicotyles tajacu

Pecari tajacu

Endemic
10–20% · Possible
overall probability at Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve

📅 Monthly Probability

10–20
Jan
20–30
Feb
10–20
Mar
10–20
Apr
10–20
May
10–20
Jun
10–20
Jul
10–20
Aug
10–20
Sep
20–30
Oct
30–40
Nov
20–30
Dec

☀️ When They're Spotted

Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)

☀️Diurnal
☀️🌙🌙12am6am12pm6pm12am

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 Corcovado National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
40–50%
2 Big Bend National Park 🇺🇸 United States
40–50%
3 El Impenetrable National Park 🇦🇷 Argentina
30–40%
4 Palo Verde National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
30–40%
5 Arrecifes de Cozumel National Park 🇲🇽 Mexico
30–40%
6 Iberá National Park 🇦🇷 Argentina
30–40%
7 Braulio Carrillo National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
20–30%
8 Arenal Volcano National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
20–30%
9 Piedras Blancas National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
20–30%
10 Guadalupe Mountains National Park 🇺🇸 United States
20–30%
11 Emas National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
20–30%
12 Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
10–20%
13 Calakmul Biosphere Reserve 🇲🇽 Mexico
10–20%
14 Soberanía National Park 🇵🇦 Panama
10–20%
15 Grand Canyon National Park 🇺🇸 United States
10–20%
16 Ría Lagartos Biosphere Reserve 🇲🇽 Mexico
10–20%
17 Cumbres de Monterrey National Park 🇲🇽 Mexico
10–20%
18 Manuel Antonio National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
10–20%
19 Los Quetzales National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
10–20%
20 Manu National Park 🇵🇪 Peru
10–20%
21 Tambopata National Reserve 🇵🇪 Peru
10–20%
22 Yasuní National Park 🇪🇨 Ecuador
0–10%
23 Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve 🇪🇨 Ecuador
0–10%
24 Santa Rosa National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
0–10%
25 Carara National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
0–10%
26 Tapantí-Macizo de la Muerte National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
0–10%
27 San Lorenzo Protected Forest 🇵🇦 Panama
Insufficient data
28 Itatiaia National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
Insufficient data
29 Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary 🇧🇿 Belize
Insufficient data
30 Chapada dos Guimarães National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
Insufficient data
31 Marino Ballena National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
Insufficient data
32 Rincón de la Vieja National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
Insufficient data
33 Henri Pittier National Park 🇻🇪 Venezuela
Insufficient data
34 Volcán Barú National Park 🇵🇦 Panama
Insufficient data
35 Madidi National Park 🇧🇴 Bolivia
Insufficient data
36 Darién National Park 🇵🇦 Panama
Insufficient data
37 Gandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
Insufficient data
38 Chapada Diamantina National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
Insufficient data
39 Cordillera Azul National Park 🇵🇪 Peru
Insufficient data
40 Parque Estadual Encontro das Águas 🇧🇷 Brazil
Insufficient data
41 Sian Ka'an Biosphere Reserve 🇲🇽 Mexico
Insufficient data
42 Cabo Blanco Absolute Nature Reserve 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
Insufficient data
43 Tenorio Volcano National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
Insufficient data
44 Iguazú National Park 🇦🇷 Argentina
Insufficient data
45 Chagres National Park 🇵🇦 Panama
Insufficient data
46 Iguaçu National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
Insufficient data
47 Cahuita National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
Insufficient data
48 Montes Azules Biosphere Reserve 🇲🇽 Mexico
Insufficient data
49 Chirripó National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
Insufficient data
50 Cañón del Sumidero National Park 🇲🇽 Mexico
Insufficient data
51 La Amistad International Park (Panama) 🇵🇦 Panama
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Dicotyles tajacu in Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve?

About 19% of visitor-days record a Dicotyles tajacu sighting in Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve, based on 47 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Dicotyles tajacu in Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve?

November has the highest sighting rate for Dicotyles tajacu in Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve in our monthly data.

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