Bat Falcon

Bat Falcon

Falco rufigularis

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
30–40% · Possible
overall probability at Noel Kempff Mercado National Park

📅 Monthly Probability

20–30
Jan
30–40
Feb
30–40
Mar
20–30
Apr
30–40
May
20–30
Jun
30–40
Jul
40–50
Aug
30–40
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 Noel Kempff Mercado National Park 🇧🇴 Bolivia
30–40%
2 Calakmul Biosphere Reserve 🇲🇽 Mexico
20–30%
3 Montes Azules Biosphere Reserve 🇲🇽 Mexico
20–30%
4 Chapada dos Guimarães National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
10–20%
5 Pico Bonito National Park 🇭🇳 Honduras
10–20%
6 Anavilhanas National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
10–20%
7 Darién National Park 🇵🇦 Panama
10–20%
8 Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve 🇪🇨 Ecuador
10–20%
9 Tambopata National Reserve 🇵🇪 Peru
10–20%
10 Parque Estadual Encontro das Águas 🇧🇷 Brazil
10–20%
11 Yasuní National Park 🇪🇨 Ecuador
10–20%
12 Biotopo Cerro Cahuí 🇬🇹 Guatemala
0–10%
13 Soberanía National Park 🇵🇦 Panama
0–10%
14 Chagres National Park 🇵🇦 Panama
0–10%
15 Cerro Azul Meámbar National Park 🇭🇳 Honduras
0–10%
16 Manu National Park 🇵🇪 Peru
0–10%
17 Cabo Blanco Absolute Nature Reserve 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
0–10%
18 Sierra de la Macarena National Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
0–10%
19 Madidi National Park 🇧🇴 Bolivia
0–10%
20 Marino Ballena National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
0–10%
21 Tortuguero National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
0–10%
22 Iguazú National Park 🇦🇷 Argentina
0–10%
23 Carara National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
0–10%
24 Bastimentos Island National Marine Park 🇵🇦 Panama
0–10%
25 La Amistad International Park (Panama) 🇵🇦 Panama
0–10%
26 Cusuco National Park 🇭🇳 Honduras
0–10%
27 Canaima National Park 🇻🇪 Venezuela
0–10%
28 Tijuca National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
0–10%
29 Iguaçu National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
0–10%
30 Tapantí-Macizo de la Muerte National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
0–10%
31 Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary 🇧🇿 Belize
0–10%
32 Sian Ka'an Biosphere Reserve 🇲🇽 Mexico
0–10%
33 Gandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
0–10%
34 San Lorenzo Protected Forest 🇵🇦 Panama
0–10%
35 Serra dos Órgãos National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
<5%
36 Manuel Antonio National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
<5%
37 Arenal Volcano National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
<5%
38 Brownsberg Nature Park 🇸🇷 Suriname
<5%
39 Henri Pittier National Park 🇻🇪 Venezuela
<5%
40 Parque Natural Metropolitano 🇵🇦 Panama
<5%
41 Itatiaia National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
<5%
42 Ostional Wildlife Refuge 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
<5%
43 Braulio Carrillo National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
<5%
44 Farallones de Cali National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
<5%
45 Amacayacu National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
<5%
46 Rincón de la Vieja National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
<5%
47 Chapada Diamantina National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
<5%
48 Chirripó National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
<5%
49 Volcán Barú National Park 🇵🇦 Panama
<5%
50 Cahuita National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
<5%
51 Cañón del Sumidero National Park 🇲🇽 Mexico
<5%
52 Lago de Yojoa 🇭🇳 Honduras
<5%
53 Podocarpus National Park 🇪🇨 Ecuador
<5%
54 Tenorio Volcano National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
<5%
55 Corcovado National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
<5%
56 Santa Rosa National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
<5%
57 Tayrona National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
<5%
58 Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
<5%
59 Ría Lagartos Biosphere Reserve 🇲🇽 Mexico
<5%
60 Machalilla National Park 🇪🇨 Ecuador
<5%
61 Piedras Blancas National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
<5%
62 Los Quetzales National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
<5%
63 Cordillera Azul National Park 🇵🇪 Peru
<5%
64 Chingaza National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
<5%
65 Las Baulas Marine National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
<5%
66 Masaya Volcano National Park 🇳🇮 Nicaragua
Insufficient data
67 Coiba National Park 🇵🇦 Panama
Insufficient data
68 Emas National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
Insufficient data
69 Amboró National Park 🇧🇴 Bolivia
Insufficient data
70 Celaque National Park 🇭🇳 Honduras
Insufficient data
71 Irazú Volcano National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
Insufficient data
72 Poás Volcano National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
Insufficient data
73 Puracé National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
Insufficient data
74 La Tigra National Park 🇭🇳 Honduras
Insufficient data
75 Palo Verde National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
Insufficient data
76 Cumbres de Monterrey National Park 🇲🇽 Mexico
Insufficient data
77 Celestún Biosphere Reserve 🇲🇽 Mexico
Insufficient data
78 Los Nevados National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Bat Falcon in Noel Kempff Mercado National Park?

About 30% of visitor-days record a Bat Falcon sighting in Noel Kempff Mercado National Park, based on 9 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Bat Falcon in Noel Kempff Mercado National Park?

August has the highest sighting rate for Bat Falcon in Noel Kempff Mercado National Park in our monthly data.

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