Genus

Cross-banded Tree Frogs

Smilisca

7 species in our catalog · found in 47 parks

KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
PhylumChordata (Chordates)
ClassAmphibia (Amphibians)
OrderAnura (Frogs and Toads)
FamilyHylidae (Hylid Tree Frogs)
GenusSmilisca (Cross-banded Tree Frogs)

Species in this group

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

Smilisca baudinii

Daily sighting probability ~50% · Likely

Smilisca phaeota

Daily sighting probability ~50% · Likely

Smilisca sordida

Daily sighting probability ~40% · Likely

Smilisca manisorum

Daily sighting probability ~30% · Possible

Smilisca sila

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible

Smilisca cyanosticta

Daily sighting probability Insufficient data

Smilisca puma

Daily sighting probability Insufficient data

Daily sighting probability by month

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

~20%

Jan

~20%

Feb

~20%

Mar

~20%

Apr

~30%

May

~30%

Jun

~30%

Jul

~30%

Aug

~20%

Sep

~30%

Oct

~20%

Nov

~20%

Dec

When they're spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

Where to see Cross-banded Tree Frogs

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	Tenorio Volcano National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	4	~70%
	Masked Tree Frog			~40%
	Eastern Masked Tree Frog			~30%
	Drab Tree Frog			~20%
	Mexican Smilisca			~10%
2	Piedras Blancas National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	3	~60%
	Masked Tree Frog			~40%
	Drab Tree Frog			~40%
	Pugnosed Tree Frog			Insufficient data
3	Braulio Carrillo National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	4	~60%
	Masked Tree Frog			~40%
	Eastern Masked Tree Frog			~20%
	Drab Tree Frog			~20%
	Cross-banded Tree Frog			Insufficient data
4	Arenal Volcano National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	4	~60%
	Masked Tree Frog			~50%
	Drab Tree Frog			~10%
	Eastern Masked Tree Frog			~10%
	Mexican Smilisca			Insufficient data
5	Pico Bonito National Park	🇭🇳 Honduras	1	~50%
	Mexican Smilisca			~50%
6	Palo Verde National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	3	~50%
	Mexican Smilisca			~50%
	Drab Tree Frog			Insufficient data
	Masked Tree Frog			Insufficient data
7	Santa Rosa National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1	~50%
	Mexican Smilisca			~50%
8	Ostional Wildlife Refuge	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	2	~50%
	Mexican Smilisca			~40%
	Masked Tree Frog			Insufficient data
9	Gandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	3	~50%
	Masked Tree Frog			~40%
	Drab Tree Frog			Insufficient data
	Eastern Masked Tree Frog			Insufficient data
10	Chagres National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	2	~40%
	Masked Tree Frog			~30%
	Pugnosed Tree Frog			~20%
11	Masaya Volcano National Park	🇳🇮 Nicaragua	1	~40%
	Mexican Smilisca			~40%
12	Corcovado National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	3	~40%
	Masked Tree Frog			~30%
	Drab Tree Frog			~10%
	Pugnosed Tree Frog			Insufficient data
13	Calakmul Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	1	~40%
	Mexican Smilisca			~40%
14	Manuel Antonio National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1	~30%
	Masked Tree Frog			~30%
15	Chirripó National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	3	~30%
	Masked Tree Frog			~20%
	Pugnosed Tree Frog			~10%
	Drab Tree Frog			Insufficient data
16	Marino Ballena National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	2	~30%
	Masked Tree Frog			~30%
	Drab Tree Frog			Insufficient data
17	Arrecifes de Cozumel National Park	🇲🇽 Mexico	1	~30%
	Mexican Smilisca			~30%
18	Montes Azules Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	1	~30%
	Mexican Smilisca			~30%
19	Utría National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	1	~30%
	Masked Tree Frog			Insufficient data
20	Soberanía National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	3	~30%
	Masked Tree Frog			~10%
	Pugnosed Tree Frog			~10%
	Drab Tree Frog			Insufficient data
21	Sian Ka'an Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	1	~30%
	Mexican Smilisca			~30%
22	Carara National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	3	~30%
	Masked Tree Frog			~10%
	Drab Tree Frog			~10%
	Mexican Smilisca			Insufficient data
23	Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary	🇧🇿 Belize	2	~30%
	Mexican Smilisca			Insufficient data
	Blue-spotted Mexican Tree Frog			Insufficient data
24	La Amistad International Park (Panama)	🇵🇦 Panama	4	~30%
	Masked Tree Frog			~10%
	Pugnosed Tree Frog			~10%
	Drab Tree Frog			~10%
	Eastern Masked Tree Frog			Insufficient data
25	Cahuita National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	2	~30%
	Masked Tree Frog			~20%
	Drab Tree Frog			Insufficient data
26	Biotopo Cerro Cahuí	🇬🇹 Guatemala	1	~30%
	Mexican Smilisca			~30%
27	Lago de Yojoa	🇭🇳 Honduras	1	~30%
	Mexican Smilisca			~30%
28	Cusuco National Park	🇭🇳 Honduras	1	~20%
	Mexican Smilisca			Insufficient data
29	Tortuguero National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	2	~20%
	Eastern Masked Tree Frog			~20%
	Drab Tree Frog			~10%
30	Ría Lagartos Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	1	~20%
	Mexican Smilisca			~20%
31	Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	3	~20%
	Masked Tree Frog			~10%
	Drab Tree Frog			~10%
	Mexican Smilisca			Insufficient data
32	Las Baulas Marine National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1	~20%
	Mexican Smilisca			~20%
33	San Lorenzo Protected Forest	🇵🇦 Panama	1	~20%
	Masked Tree Frog			Insufficient data
34	Celaque National Park	🇭🇳 Honduras	1	~20%
	Mexican Smilisca			Insufficient data
35	Cabo Blanco Absolute Nature Reserve	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1	~20%
	Mexican Smilisca			~20%
36	Cerro Azul Meámbar National Park	🇭🇳 Honduras	1	~20%
	Mexican Smilisca			~20%
37	Rincón de la Vieja National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	2	~20%
	Masked Tree Frog			Insufficient data
	Mexican Smilisca			Insufficient data
38	Cañón del Sumidero National Park	🇲🇽 Mexico	1	~20%
	Mexican Smilisca			~20%
39	Tapantí-Macizo de la Muerte National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	2	~20%
	Masked Tree Frog			~10%
	Drab Tree Frog			Insufficient data
40	Bastimentos Island National Marine Park	🇵🇦 Panama	1	~20%
	Masked Tree Frog			~20%
41	La Tigra National Park	🇭🇳 Honduras	1	~10%
	Mexican Smilisca			Insufficient data
42	Celestún Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	1	~10%
	Mexican Smilisca			Insufficient data
43	Darién National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	2	~10%
	Pugnosed Tree Frog			Insufficient data
	Masked Tree Frog			Insufficient data
44	Tikal National Park	🇬🇹 Guatemala	1	~10%
	Mexican Smilisca			~10%
45	Coiba National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	1	~10%
	Pugnosed Tree Frog			Insufficient data
46	Farallones de Cali National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	1	~10%
	Masked Tree Frog			Insufficient data
47	Machalilla National Park	🇪🇨 Ecuador	1	~10%
	Masked Tree Frog			Insufficient data