Masked Tree Frog
Smilisca phaeota
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAmphibia (Amfibis)
- OrderAnura (Anurs)
- FamilyHylidae (Hylid Tree Frogs)
- GenusSmilisca (Cross-banded Tree Frogs)
- SpeciesSmilisca phaeota (Masked Tree Frog)
Closest Relatives at Tapantí-Macizo de la Muerte National Park
Drab Tree Frog
Smilisca sordida
Hypsiboas rufitelus
Boana rufitela
Sipurio Snouted Treefrog
Scinax elaeochroa
Anotheca spinosa
Triprion spinosus
Meadow Tree Frog
Isthmohyla pseudopuma
Boulenger's Snouted Tree Frog
Scinax boulengeri
Harlequin Treefrog
Dendropsophus ebraccatus
Rufous-eyed brook frog
Duellmanohyla rufioculis
Yellow Treefrog
Dendropsophus microcephalus
Red-eyed Stream Frog
Duellmanohyla uranochroa
Pico Blanco Tree Frog
Isthmohyla pictipes
Volcan Barba Tree Frog
Isthmohyla picadoi
📅 Monthly Probability
🌙 When They're Spotted
Most active during nighttime hours (6pm–6am) · 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 Masked Tree Frog in Tapantí-Macizo de la Muerte National Park?
About 13% of visitor-days record a Masked Tree Frog sighting in Tapantí-Macizo de la Muerte National Park, based on 22 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Masked Tree Frog in Tapantí-Macizo de la Muerte National Park?
August has the highest sighting rate for Masked Tree Frog in Tapantí-Macizo de la Muerte National Park in our monthly data.