South American Tapir

Closest Relatives at Sierra de la Macarena 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	Emas National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	60–70%
2	El Impenetrable National Park	🇦🇷 Argentina	60–70%
3	Yasuní National Park	🇪🇨 Ecuador	30–40%
4	Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve	🇪🇨 Ecuador	20–30%
5	Parque Estadual Encontro das Águas	🇧🇷 Brazil	20–30%
6	Manu National Park	🇵🇪 Peru	20–30%
7	Iguazú National Park	🇦🇷 Argentina	10–20%
8	Tambopata National Reserve	🇵🇪 Peru	10–20%
9	Iguaçu National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	0–10%
10	Noel Kempff Mercado National Park	🇧🇴 Bolivia	Insufficient data
11	Chapada dos Guimarães National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	Insufficient data
12	Sierra de la Macarena National Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	Insufficient data
13	Madidi National Park	🇧🇴 Bolivia	Insufficient data
14	Los Nevados National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	Insufficient data