Tayassuidae (Peccaries)

Family

Peccaries

Tayassuidae

2 species in our catalog · found in 55 parks

Species in this group

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

White-lipped Peccary
VU

White-lipped Peccary

☀️ Diurnal Mammal

Tayassu pecari

40–50% · Likely
Dicotyles tajacu
Endemic

Dicotyles tajacu

☀️ Diurnal Mammal

Pecari tajacu

40–50% · Likely

📅 Monthly Probability

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

20–30
Jan
20–30
Feb
20–30
Mar
10–20
Apr
20–30
May
20–30
Jun
10–20
Jul
20–30
Aug
20–30
Sep
20–30
Oct
20–30
Nov
20–30
Dec

🕐 When They're Spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

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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

#ParkCountrySpeciesP(≥1)
1 El Impenetrable National Park 🇦🇷 Argentina 2
60–70%
2 Emas National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil 2
60–70%
3 Corcovado National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 2
40–50%
4 Big Bend National Park 🇺🇸 United States 1
40–50%
5 Palo Verde National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 1
30–40%
6 Arrecifes de Cozumel National Park 🇲🇽 Mexico 1
30–40%
7 San Lorenzo Protected Forest 🇵🇦 Panama 1
30–40%
8 Iberá National Park 🇦🇷 Argentina 1
30–40%
9 Braulio Carrillo National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 1
20–30%
10 Arenal Volcano National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 1
20–30%
11 Noel Kempff Mercado National Park 🇧🇴 Bolivia 1
20–30%
12 Piedras Blancas National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 1
20–30%
13 Guadalupe Mountains National Park 🇺🇸 United States 1
20–30%
14 Yasuní National Park 🇪🇨 Ecuador 2
20–30%
15 Calakmul Biosphere Reserve 🇲🇽 Mexico 2
20–30%
16 Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve 🇪🇨 Ecuador 2
20–30%
17 Itatiaia National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil 2
10–20%
18 Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 1
10–20%
19 Soberanía National Park 🇵🇦 Panama 1
10–20%
20 Madidi National Park 🇧🇴 Bolivia 2
10–20%
21 Grand Canyon National Park 🇺🇸 United States 1
10–20%
22 Manu National Park 🇵🇪 Peru 2
10–20%
23 Ría Lagartos Biosphere Reserve 🇲🇽 Mexico 1
10–20%
24 Cumbres de Monterrey National Park 🇲🇽 Mexico 1
10–20%
25 Tambopata National Reserve 🇵🇪 Peru 2
10–20%
26 Manuel Antonio National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 1
10–20%
27 Chapada Diamantina National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil 2
10–20%
28 Chagres National Park 🇵🇦 Panama 2
10–20%
29 Parque Estadual Encontro das Águas 🇧🇷 Brazil 2
10–20%
30 Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary 🇧🇿 Belize 1
10–20%
31 Brownsberg Nature Park 🇸🇷 Suriname 1
10–20%
32 Iguazú National Park 🇦🇷 Argentina 2
10–20%
33 Chapada dos Guimarães National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil 1
10–20%
34 Iguaçu National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil 2
0–10%
35 Sierra de la Macarena National Park 🇨🇴 Colombia 1
0–10%
36 Marino Ballena National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 1
0–10%
37 Anavilhanas National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil 1
0–10%
38 Cahuita National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 2
0–10%
39 Rincón de la Vieja National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 1
0–10%
40 Santa Rosa National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 1
0–10%
41 Montes Azules Biosphere Reserve 🇲🇽 Mexico 2
0–10%
42 Henri Pittier National Park 🇻🇪 Venezuela 1
0–10%
43 Volcán Barú National Park 🇵🇦 Panama 1
0–10%
44 Darién National Park 🇵🇦 Panama 1
0–10%
45 Gandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 1
0–10%
46 Carara National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 1
0–10%
47 Cordillera Azul National Park 🇵🇪 Peru 1
0–10%
48 Sian Ka'an Biosphere Reserve 🇲🇽 Mexico 1
0–10%
49 Amacayacu National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia 1
0–10%
50 Cabo Blanco Absolute Nature Reserve 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 1
0–10%
51 Tenorio Volcano National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 1
0–10%
52 Tapantí-Macizo de la Muerte National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 1
0–10%
53 Chirripó National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 1
<5%
54 Cañón del Sumidero National Park 🇲🇽 Mexico 1
<5%
55 La Amistad International Park (Panama) 🇵🇦 Panama 1
<5%