Common Pauraque

Common Pauraque

Nyctidromus albicollis

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered Endemic
10–20% · With luck
overall probability at Tenorio Volcano National Park

📅 Monthly Probability

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

🌅 When They're Spotted

Most active at dawn and dusk · across all parks (global)

🌅Crepuscular
☀️🌙🌙12am6am12pm6pm12am

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 Chapada dos Guimarães National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
20–30%
2 Emas National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
20–30%
3 Piedras Blancas National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
20–30%
4 Rincón de la Vieja National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
10–20%
5 Santa Rosa National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
10–20%
6 Caroni Swamp 🇹🇹 Trinidad and Tobago
10–20%
7 Tenorio Volcano National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
10–20%
8 Amacayacu National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
10–20%
9 Manuel Antonio National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
10–20%
10 Anavilhanas National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
10–20%
11 Palo Verde National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
10–20%
12 Tambopata National Reserve 🇵🇪 Peru
10–20%
13 Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve 🇪🇨 Ecuador
10–20%
14 Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary 🇧🇿 Belize
10–20%
15 Serra dos Órgãos National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
10–20%
16 Iguazú National Park 🇦🇷 Argentina
10–20%
17 Sierra de la Macarena National Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
10–20%
18 Darién National Park 🇵🇦 Panama
10–20%
19 Manu National Park 🇵🇪 Peru
10–20%
20 Corcovado National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
10–20%
21 Madidi National Park 🇧🇴 Bolivia
10–20%
22 Iguaçu National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
10–20%
23 Cabo Blanco Absolute Nature Reserve 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
10–20%
24 Serra da Canastra National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
0–10%
25 Gandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
0–10%
26 Montes Azules Biosphere Reserve 🇲🇽 Mexico
0–10%
27 Carara National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
0–10%
28 Iberá National Park 🇦🇷 Argentina
0–10%
29 Arenal Volcano National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
0–10%
30 Ostional Wildlife Refuge 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
0–10%
31 Braulio Carrillo National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
0–10%
32 Yasuní National Park 🇪🇨 Ecuador
0–10%
33 Pico Bonito National Park 🇭🇳 Honduras
0–10%
34 Parque Estadual Encontro das Águas 🇧🇷 Brazil
0–10%
35 Tayrona National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
0–10%
36 Chagres National Park 🇵🇦 Panama
0–10%
37 Cusuco National Park 🇭🇳 Honduras
0–10%
38 Arrecifes de Cozumel National Park 🇲🇽 Mexico
0–10%
39 Henri Pittier National Park 🇻🇪 Venezuela
0–10%
40 Soberanía National Park 🇵🇦 Panama
0–10%
41 Lago de Yojoa 🇭🇳 Honduras
0–10%
42 Las Baulas Marine National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
<5%
43 La Amistad International Park (Panama) 🇵🇦 Panama
<5%
44 Calakmul Biosphere Reserve 🇲🇽 Mexico
<5%
45 Machalilla National Park 🇪🇨 Ecuador
<5%
46 Celestún Biosphere Reserve 🇲🇽 Mexico
<5%
47 Cumbres de Monterrey National Park 🇲🇽 Mexico
<5%
48 Ría Lagartos Biosphere Reserve 🇲🇽 Mexico
<5%
49 Tortuguero National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
<5%
50 Cerro Azul Meámbar National Park 🇭🇳 Honduras
<5%
51 Chirripó National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
<5%
52 Canaima National Park 🇻🇪 Venezuela
<5%
53 Farallones de Cali National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
<5%
54 Tapantí-Macizo de la Muerte National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
<5%
55 Marino Ballena National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
<5%
56 Puracé National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
<5%
57 Itatiaia National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
<5%
58 Masaya Volcano National Park 🇳🇮 Nicaragua
<5%
59 Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
<5%
60 Parque Natural Metropolitano 🇵🇦 Panama
<5%
61 Cordillera Azul National Park 🇵🇪 Peru
<5%
62 Chapada Diamantina National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
<5%
63 Amboró National Park 🇧🇴 Bolivia
<5%
64 Los Nevados National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
<5%
65 Bastimentos Island National Marine Park 🇵🇦 Panama
<5%
66 Podocarpus National Park 🇪🇨 Ecuador
<5%
67 Chingaza National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
<5%
68 Sian Ka'an Biosphere Reserve 🇲🇽 Mexico
<5%
69 Noel Kempff Mercado National Park 🇧🇴 Bolivia
Insufficient data
70 Celaque National Park 🇭🇳 Honduras
Insufficient data
71 Biotopo Cerro Cahuí 🇬🇹 Guatemala
Insufficient data
72 Coiba National Park 🇵🇦 Panama
Insufficient data
73 La Tigra National Park 🇭🇳 Honduras
Insufficient data
74 Brownsberg Nature Park 🇸🇷 Suriname
Insufficient data
75 El Impenetrable National Park 🇦🇷 Argentina
Insufficient data
76 San Lorenzo Protected Forest 🇵🇦 Panama
Insufficient data
77 Irazú Volcano National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
Insufficient data
78 Cajas National Park 🇪🇨 Ecuador
Insufficient data
79 Tijuca National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
Insufficient data
80 Volcán Barú National Park 🇵🇦 Panama
Insufficient data
81 Cañón del Sumidero National Park 🇲🇽 Mexico
Insufficient data
82 Los Quetzales National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Common Pauraque in Tenorio Volcano National Park?

About 15% of visitor-days record a Common Pauraque sighting in Tenorio Volcano National Park, based on 386 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Common Pauraque in Tenorio Volcano National Park?

May has the highest sighting rate for Common Pauraque in Tenorio Volcano National Park in our monthly data.

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