American Kestrel

Closest Relatives at Puracé National Natural 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	Jaragua National Park	🇩🇴 Dominican Republic	40–50%
2	Ciénaga de Zapata	🇨🇺 Cuba	30–40%
3	El Palmar National Park	🇦🇷 Argentina	30–40%
4	Los Haitises National Park	🇩🇴 Dominican Republic	30–40%
5	Everglades National Park	🇺🇸 United States	30–40%
6	Wood Buffalo National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	20–30%
7	Torres del Paine National Park	🇨🇱 Chile	20–30%
8	Blue and John Crow Mountains National Park	🇯🇲 Jamaica	20–30%
9	Huascarán National Park	🇵🇪 Peru	20–30%
10	Joshua Tree National Park	🇺🇸 United States	20–30%
11	Emas National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	20–30%
12	Península Valdés	🇦🇷 Argentina	20–30%
13	Badlands National Park	🇺🇸 United States	20–30%
14	El Vizcaíno Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	20–30%
15	Iberá National Park	🇦🇷 Argentina	20–30%
16	Reserva de la Biosfera Mariposa Monarca	🇲🇽 Mexico	10–20%
17	Lauca National Park	🇨🇱 Chile	10–20%
18	Chapada Diamantina National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	10–20%
19	Nahuel Huapi National Park	🇦🇷 Argentina	10–20%
20	Bahía de Loreto National Park	🇲🇽 Mexico	10–20%
21	Kluane National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	10–20%
22	Channel Islands National Park	🇺🇸 United States	10–20%
23	Death Valley National Park	🇺🇸 United States	10–20%
24	Redwood National Park	🇺🇸 United States	10–20%
25	Guadalupe Mountains National Park	🇺🇸 United States	10–20%
26	Puracé National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	10–20%
27	Yellowstone National Park	🇺🇸 United States	10–20%
28	Grand Teton National Park	🇺🇸 United States	10–20%
29	Darién National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	10–20%
30	Isle Royale National Park	🇺🇸 United States	10–20%
31	Cumbres de Monterrey National Park	🇲🇽 Mexico	10–20%
32	Los Nevados National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	0–10%
33	Glacier National Park	🇺🇸 United States	0–10%
34	Riding Mountain National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	0–10%
35	Paracas National Reserve	🇵🇪 Peru	0–10%
36	Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks	🇺🇸 United States	0–10%
37	Tierra del Fuego National Park	🇦🇷 Argentina	0–10%
38	Chapada dos Guimarães National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	0–10%
39	Sierra de la Macarena National Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	0–10%
40	Serra da Canastra National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	0–10%
41	Shenandoah National Park	🇺🇸 United States	0–10%
42	Chingaza National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	0–10%
43	Zion National Park	🇺🇸 United States	0–10%
44	Big Bend National Park	🇺🇸 United States	0–10%
45	Grand Canyon National Park	🇺🇸 United States	0–10%
46	Palo Verde National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	0–10%
47	Celaque National Park	🇭🇳 Honduras	0–10%
48	Wrangell-St. Elias National Park	🇺🇸 United States	0–10%
49	Canaima National Park	🇻🇪 Venezuela	0–10%
50	Congaree National Park	🇺🇸 United States	<5%
51	Cañón del Sumidero National Park	🇲🇽 Mexico	<5%
52	Point Pelee National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	<5%
53	Madidi National Park	🇧🇴 Bolivia	<5%
54	Podocarpus National Park	🇪🇨 Ecuador	<5%
55	Santa Rosa National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	<5%
56	Voyageurs National Park	🇺🇸 United States	<5%
57	Jasper National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	<5%
58	Celestún Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	<5%
59	Amboró National Park	🇧🇴 Bolivia	<5%
60	Yosemite National Park	🇺🇸 United States	<5%
61	Elk Island National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	<5%
62	Calakmul Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	<5%
63	Cusuco National Park	🇭🇳 Honduras	<5%
64	Ría Lagartos Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	<5%
65	Soberanía National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	<5%
66	Iguazú National Park	🇦🇷 Argentina	<5%
67	Rocky Mountain National Park	🇺🇸 United States	<5%
68	Great Bear Rainforest	🇨🇦 Canada	<5%
69	Olympic National Park	🇺🇸 United States	<5%
70	Great Smoky Mountains National Park	🇺🇸 United States	<5%
71	Arrecifes de Cozumel National Park	🇲🇽 Mexico	<5%
72	Irazú Volcano National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	<5%
73	Banff National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	<5%
74	Ostional Wildlife Refuge	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	<5%
75	Montes Azules Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	<5%
76	Cape Breton Highlands National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	<5%
77	Pacific Rim National Park Reserve	🇨🇦 Canada	<5%
78	Acadia National Park	🇺🇸 United States	<5%
79	Cajas National Park	🇪🇨 Ecuador	<5%
80	Arenal Volcano National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	<5%
81	Iguaçu National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	<5%
82	Gros Morne National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	<5%
83	Volcán Barú National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	<5%
84	La Amistad International Park (Panama)	🇵🇦 Panama	<5%
85	Farallones de Cali National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	<5%
86	Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	<5%
87	Denali National Park	🇺🇸 United States	<5%
88	Braulio Carrillo National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	<5%
89	Manu National Park	🇵🇪 Peru	<5%
90	Gates of the Arctic National Park	🇺🇸 United States	Insufficient data
91	Cerro Azul Meámbar National Park	🇭🇳 Honduras	Insufficient data
92	Nahanni National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	Insufficient data
93	La Tigra National Park	🇭🇳 Honduras	Insufficient data
94	San Lorenzo Protected Forest	🇵🇦 Panama	Insufficient data
95	Poás Volcano National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data
96	Vicente Pérez Rosales National Park	🇨🇱 Chile	Insufficient data
97	Henri Pittier National Park	🇻🇪 Venezuela	Insufficient data
98	Serra dos Órgãos National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	Insufficient data
99	El Impenetrable National Park	🇦🇷 Argentina	Insufficient data
100	Rincón de la Vieja National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data
101	Chagres National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	Insufficient data
102	Manuel Antonio National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data
103	Tayrona National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	Insufficient data
104	Lago de Yojoa	🇭🇳 Honduras	Insufficient data
105	Tenorio Volcano National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data
106	Sian Ka'an Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	Insufficient data
107	Itatiaia National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	Insufficient data
108	Tijuca National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	Insufficient data
109	Machalilla National Park	🇪🇨 Ecuador	Insufficient data
110	Parque Estadual Encontro das Águas	🇧🇷 Brazil	Insufficient data
111	Tortuguero National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data
112	Bastimentos Island National Marine Park	🇵🇦 Panama	Insufficient data
113	Tambopata National Reserve	🇵🇪 Peru	Insufficient data
114	Parque Natural Metropolitano	🇵🇦 Panama	Insufficient data
115	Gandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data
116	Cabo Blanco Absolute Nature Reserve	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data
117	Masaya Volcano National Park	🇳🇮 Nicaragua	Insufficient data
118	Los Quetzales National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data
119	Carara National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a American Kestrel in Puracé National Natural Park?

About 12% of visitor-days record a American Kestrel sighting in Puracé National Natural Park, based on 108 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see American Kestrel in Puracé National Natural Park?

January has the highest sighting rate for American Kestrel in Puracé National Natural Park in our monthly data.