Family

Peccaries

Tayassuidae

2 species in our catalog · found in 58 parks

KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
PhylumChordata (Chordates)
ClassMammalia (Mammals)
OrderArtiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates and Cetaceans)
FamilyTayassuidae (Peccaries)

Species in this group

Each card shows the species at its best park — tap for the full profile

Tayassu pecari

Daily sighting probability ~50% · Likely

Pecari tajacu

Daily sighting probability ~50% · Likely

Daily sighting probability by month

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

~20%

Jan

~20%

Feb

~20%

Mar

~20%

Apr

~20%

May

~20%

Jun

~20%

Jul

~20%

Aug

~20%

Sep

~20%

Oct

~20%

Nov

~20%

Dec

When they're spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

Where to see Peccaries

Worldwide records of this group (human observations from 2019 onwards, GBIF). Pins mark our parks — tap one for the chance of seeing at least one species of the group there.

Parks Ranked

Chance of seeing at least one species of the group · number of its species present

#	Park	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	El Impenetrable National Park	🇦🇷 Argentina	2	~70%
	White-lipped Peccary			~50%
	Collared Peccary			~40%
2	Emas National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	2	~60%
	White-lipped Peccary			~50%
	Collared Peccary			~20%
3	Corcovado National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	2	~50%
	Collared Peccary			~50%
	White-lipped Peccary			~10%
4	Big Bend National Park	🇺🇸 United States	1	~40%
	Collared Peccary			~40%
5	Palo Verde National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1	~40%
	Collared Peccary			~40%
6	Arrecifes de Cozumel National Park	🇲🇽 Mexico	1	~30%
	Collared Peccary			~30%
7	Braulio Carrillo National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1	~30%
	Collared Peccary			~30%
8	San Lorenzo Protected Forest	🇵🇦 Panama	1	~30%
	Collared Peccary			Insufficient data
9	Saguaro National Park	🇺🇸 United States	1	~30%
	Collared Peccary			~30%
10	Iberá National Park	🇦🇷 Argentina	1	~30%
	Collared Peccary			~30%
11	Noel Kempff Mercado National Park	🇧🇴 Bolivia	1	~30%
	White-lipped Peccary			Insufficient data
12	Arenal Volcano National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1	~30%
	Collared Peccary			~30%
13	Piedras Blancas National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1	~30%
	Collared Peccary			~30%
14	Guadalupe Mountains National Park	🇺🇸 United States	1	~30%
	Collared Peccary			~30%
15	Yasuní National Park	🇪🇨 Ecuador	2	~20%
	White-lipped Peccary			~10%
	Collared Peccary			~10%
16	Calakmul Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	2	~20%
	Collared Peccary			~20%
	White-lipped Peccary			Insufficient data
17	Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve	🇪🇨 Ecuador	2	~20%
	White-lipped Peccary			~10%
	Collared Peccary			~10%
18	Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1	~20%
	Collared Peccary			~20%
19	Madidi National Park	🇧🇴 Bolivia	2	~20%
	White-lipped Peccary			Insufficient data
	Collared Peccary			Insufficient data
20	El Triunfo	🇲🇽 Mexico	1	~20%
	Collared Peccary			Insufficient data
21	Soberanía National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	1	~20%
	Collared Peccary			~20%
22	Grand Canyon National Park	🇺🇸 United States	1	~20%
	Collared Peccary			~20%
23	Itatiaia National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	2	~20%
	Collared Peccary			Insufficient data
	White-lipped Peccary			Insufficient data
24	Ría Lagartos Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	1	~20%
	Collared Peccary			~20%
25	Tambopata National Reserve	🇵🇪 Peru	2	~10%
	Collared Peccary			~10%
	White-lipped Peccary			Insufficient data
26	Manuel Antonio National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1	~10%
	Collared Peccary			~10%
27	Chapada Diamantina National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	2	~10%
	Collared Peccary			Insufficient data
	White-lipped Peccary			Insufficient data
28	Manu National Park	🇵🇪 Peru	2	~10%
	Collared Peccary			~10%
	White-lipped Peccary			Insufficient data
29	Darién National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	1	~10%
	Collared Peccary			Insufficient data
30	Chagres National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	2	~10%
	White-lipped Peccary			Insufficient data
	Collared Peccary			Insufficient data
31	Parque Estadual Encontro das Águas	🇧🇷 Brazil	2	~10%
	Collared Peccary			Insufficient data
	White-lipped Peccary			Insufficient data
32	Los Quetzales National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1	~10%
	Collared Peccary			~10%
33	Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary	🇧🇿 Belize	1	~10%
	Collared Peccary			Insufficient data
34	Brownsberg Nature Park	🇸🇷 Suriname	1	~10%
	White-lipped Peccary			Insufficient data
35	Chapada dos Guimarães National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	1	~10%
	Collared Peccary			Insufficient data
36	Iguazú National Park	🇦🇷 Argentina	2	~10%
	Collared Peccary			Insufficient data
	White-lipped Peccary			Insufficient data
37	Sierra de la Macarena National Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	1	~10%
	White-lipped Peccary			Insufficient data
38	Iguaçu National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	2	~10%
	Collared Peccary			Insufficient data
	White-lipped Peccary			Insufficient data
39	Marino Ballena National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1	~10%
	Collared Peccary			Insufficient data
40	Anavilhanas National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	1	~10%
	White-lipped Peccary			Insufficient data
41	Cahuita National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	2	~10%
	Collared Peccary			Insufficient data
	White-lipped Peccary			Insufficient data
42	Rincón de la Vieja National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1	~10%
	Collared Peccary			Insufficient data
43	Santa Rosa National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1	~10%
	Collared Peccary			~10%
44	Montes Azules Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	2	~10%
	Collared Peccary			Insufficient data
	White-lipped Peccary			Insufficient data
45	Henri Pittier National Park	🇻🇪 Venezuela	1	~10%
	Collared Peccary			Insufficient data
46	Volcán Barú National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	1	~10%
	Collared Peccary			Insufficient data
47	Gandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1	~10%
	Collared Peccary			Insufficient data
48	Carara National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1	~10%
	Collared Peccary			~10%
49	Cordillera Azul National Park	🇵🇪 Peru	1	~10%
	Collared Peccary			Insufficient data
50	Tikal National Park	🇬🇹 Guatemala	1	~10%
	Collared Peccary			Insufficient data
51	Sian Ka'an Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	1	~10%
	Collared Peccary			Insufficient data
52	Amacayacu National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	1	~10%
	White-lipped Peccary			Insufficient data
53	Cabo Blanco Absolute Nature Reserve	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1	~10%
	Collared Peccary			Insufficient data
54	Tenorio Volcano National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1	~10%
	Collared Peccary			Insufficient data
55	Tapantí-Macizo de la Muerte National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1	~10%
	Collared Peccary			~10%
56	La Amistad International Park (Panama)	🇵🇦 Panama	1	<5%
	Collared Peccary			Insufficient data
57	Chirripó National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1	<5%
	Collared Peccary			Insufficient data
58	Cañón del Sumidero National Park	🇲🇽 Mexico	1	<5%
	Collared Peccary			Insufficient data

Peccaries

Species in this group

White-lipped Peccary

Collared Peccary

Daily sighting probability by month

When they're spotted

Where to see Peccaries

Parks Ranked