Groove-billed Ani

Closest Relatives at Palo Verde National Park

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	Palo Verde National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	60–70%
2	Lago de Yojoa	🇭🇳 Honduras	40–50%
3	Ría Lagartos Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	40–50%
4	Masaya Volcano National Park	🇳🇮 Nicaragua	30–40%
5	Celestún Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	30–40%
6	Cañón del Sumidero National Park	🇲🇽 Mexico	30–40%
7	Pico Bonito National Park	🇭🇳 Honduras	30–40%
8	Tortuguero National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	20–30%
9	Gandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	20–30%
10	Machalilla National Park	🇪🇨 Ecuador	20–30%
11	Manuel Antonio National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	20–30%
12	Cerro Azul Meámbar National Park	🇭🇳 Honduras	20–30%
13	Las Baulas Marine National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	20–30%
14	Tenorio Volcano National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	20–30%
15	Montes Azules Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	20–30%
16	Ostional Wildlife Refuge	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	20–30%
17	Cabo Blanco Absolute Nature Reserve	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	10–20%
18	Rincón de la Vieja National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	10–20%
19	Santa Rosa National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	10–20%
20	Celaque National Park	🇭🇳 Honduras	10–20%
21	Bastimentos Island National Marine Park	🇵🇦 Panama	10–20%
22	Cusuco National Park	🇭🇳 Honduras	10–20%
23	Carara National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	10–20%
24	Calakmul Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	10–20%
25	La Amistad International Park (Panama)	🇵🇦 Panama	10–20%
26	Sian Ka'an Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	10–20%
27	Arrecifes de Cozumel National Park	🇲🇽 Mexico	10–20%
28	Cahuita National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	10–20%
29	Braulio Carrillo National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	10–20%
30	Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary	🇧🇿 Belize	10–20%
31	Biotopo Cerro Cahuí	🇬🇹 Guatemala	0–10%
32	Arenal Volcano National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	0–10%
33	La Tigra National Park	🇭🇳 Honduras	<5%
34	Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	<5%
35	Podocarpus National Park	🇪🇨 Ecuador	<5%
36	Henri Pittier National Park	🇻🇪 Venezuela	<5%
37	Everglades National Park	🇺🇸 United States	<5%
38	Piedras Blancas National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	<5%
39	Tapantí-Macizo de la Muerte National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	<5%
40	Tayrona National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	<5%
41	Cumbres de Monterrey National Park	🇲🇽 Mexico	<5%
42	Paracas National Reserve	🇵🇪 Peru	<5%
43	Marino Ballena National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	<5%
44	Darién National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	<5%
45	Corcovado National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	<5%
46	Los Quetzales National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	<5%
47	Farallones de Cali National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	Insufficient data
48	Poás Volcano National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data
49	Huascarán National Park	🇵🇪 Peru	Insufficient data
50	Reserva de la Biosfera Mariposa Monarca	🇲🇽 Mexico	Insufficient data
51	Chagres National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	Insufficient data
52	Puracé National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	Insufficient data
53	Big Bend National Park	🇺🇸 United States	Insufficient data
54	Soberanía National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	Insufficient data
55	Los Nevados National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Groove-billed Ani in Palo Verde National Park?

About 64% of visitor-days record a Groove-billed Ani sighting in Palo Verde National Park, based on 774 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Groove-billed Ani in Palo Verde National Park?

May has the highest sighting rate for Groove-billed Ani in Palo Verde National Park in our monthly data.