Orange-fronted Parakeet
Aratinga canicularis
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPsittaciformes (Parrots)
- FamilyPsittacidae (New World and African Parrots)
- GenusAratinga
- SpeciesAratinga canicularis (Orange-fronted Parakeet)
Closest Relatives at Rincón de la Vieja National Park
Crimson-fronted Parakeet
Aratinga finschi
Olive-throated Parakeet
Aratinga nana
Orange-chinned Parakeet
Brotogeris jugularis
White-fronted Parrot
Amazona albifrons
Red-lored Parrot
Amazona autumnalis
Brown-hooded Parrot
Pionopsitta haematotis
Yellow-naped Parrot
Amazona auropalliata
White-crowned Parrot
Pionus senilis
Mealy Parrot
Amazona farinosa
Red-fronted Parrotlet
Touit costaricensis
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)
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 | Las Baulas Marine National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 2 | Rincón de la Vieja National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 3 | Santa Rosa National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 4 | Palo Verde National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 5 | Cabo Blanco Absolute Nature Reserve | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 6 | Ostional Wildlife Refuge | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 7 | Masaya Volcano National Park | 🇳🇮 Nicaragua | |
| 8 | Carara National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 9 | Cañón del Sumidero National Park | 🇲🇽 Mexico | |
| 10 | Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 11 | Manuel Antonio National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 12 | Tenorio Volcano National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 13 | Marino Ballena National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 14 | La Tigra National Park | 🇭🇳 Honduras | |
| 15 | Cumbres de Monterrey National Park | 🇲🇽 Mexico | |
| 16 | Arenal Volcano National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Orange-fronted Parakeet in Rincón de la Vieja National Park?
About 41% of visitor-days record a Orange-fronted Parakeet sighting in Rincón de la Vieja National Park, based on 336 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Orange-fronted Parakeet in Rincón de la Vieja National Park?
August has the highest sighting rate for Orange-fronted Parakeet in Rincón de la Vieja National Park in our monthly data.