Chuck-will's-widow
Antrostomus carolinensis
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderCaprimulgiformes (Nightjars and Allies)
- FamilyCaprimulgidae (Nightjars and Allies)
- GenusAntrostomus (Typical American Nightjars)
- SpeciesAntrostomus carolinensis (Chuck-will's-widow)
Closest Relatives at Tenorio Volcano National Park
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️🌙 When They're Spotted
Active throughout day and night · 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 Chuck-will's-widow in Tenorio Volcano National Park?
About 0% of visitor-days record a Chuck-will's-widow sighting in Tenorio Volcano National Park, based on 8 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Chuck-will's-widow in Tenorio Volcano National Park?
March has the highest sighting rate for Chuck-will's-widow in Tenorio Volcano National Park in our monthly data.