Mexican Smilisca

Closest Relatives at Ostional 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	Pico Bonito National Park	🇭🇳 Honduras	50–60%
2	Santa Rosa National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	40–50%
3	Palo Verde National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	40–50%
4	Ostional Wildlife Refuge	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	40–50%
5	Masaya Volcano National Park	🇳🇮 Nicaragua	30–40%
6	Calakmul Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	30–40%
7	Arrecifes de Cozumel National Park	🇲🇽 Mexico	30–40%
8	Montes Azules Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	20–30%
9	Sian Ka'an Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	20–30%
10	Lago de Yojoa	🇭🇳 Honduras	20–30%
11	Biotopo Cerro Cahuí	🇬🇹 Guatemala	20–30%
12	Ría Lagartos Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	20–30%
13	Las Baulas Marine National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	20–30%
14	Cabo Blanco Absolute Nature Reserve	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	20–30%
15	Cerro Azul Meámbar National Park	🇭🇳 Honduras	10–20%
16	Cañón del Sumidero National Park	🇲🇽 Mexico	10–20%
17	Tenorio Volcano National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	10–20%
18	Cumbres de Monterrey National Park	🇲🇽 Mexico	10–20%
19	Cusuco National Park	🇭🇳 Honduras	Insufficient data
20	Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary	🇧🇿 Belize	Insufficient data
21	Celaque National Park	🇭🇳 Honduras	Insufficient data
22	La Tigra National Park	🇭🇳 Honduras	Insufficient data
23	Celestún Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	Insufficient data
24	Rincón de la Vieja National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data
25	Arenal Volcano National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data
26	Carara National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data
27	Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Mexican Smilisca in Ostional Wildlife Refuge?

About 40% of visitor-days record a Mexican Smilisca sighting in Ostional Wildlife Refuge, based on 32 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Mexican Smilisca in Ostional Wildlife Refuge?

May has the highest sighting rate for Mexican Smilisca in Ostional Wildlife Refuge in our monthly data.