Louisiana Waterthrush
Parkesia motacilla
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyParulidae (Parúlids)
- GenusParkesia (Waterthrushes)
- SpeciesParkesia motacilla (Louisiana Waterthrush)
Closest Relatives at Tapantí-Macizo de la Muerte National Park
Northern Waterthrush
Parkesia noveboracensis
Wilson's Warbler
Cardellina pusilla
Collared Redstart
Myioborus torquatus
Tennessee Warbler
Leiothlypis peregrina
Flame-throated Warbler
Oreothlypis gutturalis
Black-cheeked Warbler
Basileuterus melanogenys
Tropical Parula
Setophaga pitiayumi
Black-throated Green Warbler
Setophaga virens
Chestnut-sided Warbler
Setophaga pensylvanica
Black-and-white Warbler
Mniotilta varia
Slate-throated Redstart
Myioborus miniatus
Blackburnian Warbler
Setophaga fusca
📅 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
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Louisiana Waterthrush in Tapantí-Macizo de la Muerte National Park?
About 2% of visitor-days record a Louisiana Waterthrush sighting in Tapantí-Macizo de la Muerte National Park, based on 182 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Louisiana Waterthrush in Tapantí-Macizo de la Muerte National Park?
September has the highest sighting rate for Louisiana Waterthrush in Tapantí-Macizo de la Muerte National Park in our monthly data.