Common Potoo

Closest Relatives at Rincón de la Vieja 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	Caroni Swamp	🇹🇹 Trinidad and Tobago	20–30%
2	Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve	🇪🇨 Ecuador	10–20%
3	Yasuní National Park	🇪🇨 Ecuador	10–20%
4	Iguazú National Park	🇦🇷 Argentina	10–20%
5	Manuel Antonio National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	10–20%
6	Emas National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	0–10%
7	Anavilhanas National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	0–10%
8	Iguaçu National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	0–10%
9	Main Ridge Forest Reserve	🇹🇹 Trinidad and Tobago	0–10%
10	Farallones de Cali National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	0–10%
11	El Impenetrable National Park	🇦🇷 Argentina	0–10%
12	Chapada Diamantina National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	0–10%
13	Corcovado National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	0–10%
14	Manu National Park	🇵🇪 Peru	0–10%
15	Soberanía National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	0–10%
16	Piedras Blancas National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	0–10%
17	Tambopata National Reserve	🇵🇪 Peru	<5%
18	Parque Natural Metropolitano	🇵🇦 Panama	<5%
19	Darién National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	<5%
20	Sierra de la Macarena National Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	<5%
21	Amacayacu National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	<5%
22	Chapada dos Guimarães National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	<5%
23	Cordillera Azul National Park	🇵🇪 Peru	<5%
24	Bastimentos Island National Marine Park	🇵🇦 Panama	<5%
25	El Palmar National Park	🇦🇷 Argentina	<5%
26	Madidi National Park	🇧🇴 Bolivia	<5%
27	Carara National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	<5%
28	Henri Pittier National Park	🇻🇪 Venezuela	<5%
29	La Amistad International Park (Panama)	🇵🇦 Panama	<5%
30	Tayrona National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	<5%
31	Tapantí-Macizo de la Muerte National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	<5%
32	Los Nevados National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	<5%
33	Puracé National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	<5%
34	Chirripó National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	<5%
35	Tenorio Volcano National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	<5%
36	Iberá National Park	🇦🇷 Argentina	<5%
37	Tortuguero National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	<5%
38	Marino Ballena National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	<5%
39	Braulio Carrillo National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	<5%
40	Arenal Volcano National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	<5%
41	Rincón de la Vieja National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data
42	Tijuca National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	Insufficient data
43	Cahuita National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data
44	Brownsberg Nature Park	🇸🇷 Suriname	Insufficient data
45	Serra da Canastra National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	Insufficient data
46	Serra dos Órgãos National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	Insufficient data
47	Amboró National Park	🇧🇴 Bolivia	Insufficient data
48	Chagres National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	Insufficient data
49	Chingaza National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	Insufficient data
50	Gandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data
51	Parque Estadual Encontro das Águas	🇧🇷 Brazil	Insufficient data
52	Podocarpus National Park	🇪🇨 Ecuador	Insufficient data