Variegated Squirrel

Closest Relatives at Tapantí-Macizo de la Muerte 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	Las Baulas Marine National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	70–80%
2	Ostional Wildlife Refuge	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	60–70%
3	Cabo Blanco Absolute Nature Reserve	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	60–70%
4	Pico Bonito National Park	🇭🇳 Honduras	40–50%
5	Rincón de la Vieja National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	40–50%
6	Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	30–40%
7	Carara National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	30–40%
8	Arenal Volcano National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	30–40%
9	Palo Verde National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	30–40%
10	Cerro Azul Meámbar National Park	🇭🇳 Honduras	30–40%
11	Lago de Yojoa	🇭🇳 Honduras	30–40%
12	Chirripó National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	20–30%
13	Masaya Volcano National Park	🇳🇮 Nicaragua	20–30%
14	Chagres National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	20–30%
15	Santa Rosa National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	20–30%
16	Soberanía National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	20–30%
17	Tortuguero National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	20–30%
18	Marino Ballena National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	20–30%
19	Braulio Carrillo National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	20–30%
20	Tenorio Volcano National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	20–30%
21	Piedras Blancas National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	10–20%
22	La Amistad International Park (Panama)	🇵🇦 Panama	10–20%
23	Manuel Antonio National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	10–20%
24	Parque Natural Metropolitano	🇵🇦 Panama	10–20%
25	Tapantí-Macizo de la Muerte National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	10–20%
26	Poás Volcano National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data
27	San Lorenzo Protected Forest	🇵🇦 Panama	Insufficient data
28	La Tigra National Park	🇭🇳 Honduras	Insufficient data
29	Celaque National Park	🇭🇳 Honduras	Insufficient data
30	Gandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data
31	Darién National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	Insufficient data
32	Los Quetzales National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data
33	Bastimentos Island National Marine Park	🇵🇦 Panama	Insufficient data
34	Cahuita National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data
35	Corcovado National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Variegated Squirrel in Tapantí-Macizo de la Muerte National Park?

About 12% of visitor-days record a Variegated Squirrel sighting in Tapantí-Macizo de la Muerte National Park, based on 20 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Variegated Squirrel in Tapantí-Macizo de la Muerte National Park?

December has the highest sighting rate for Variegated Squirrel in Tapantí-Macizo de la Muerte National Park in our monthly data.