Gabb's Cottontail

Gabb's Cottontail

Sylvilagus gabbi

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

📅 Monthly Probability

<5
Jan
<5
Feb
<5
Mar
<5
Apr
20–30
May
30–40
Jun
<5
Jul
20–30
Aug
30–40
Sep
<5
Oct
<5
Nov
20–30
Dec

🌙 When They're Spotted

Most active during nighttime hours (6pm–6am) · across all parks (global)

🌙Nocturnal
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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 Tenorio Volcano National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
10–20%
2 Arenal Volcano National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
10–20%
3 Braulio Carrillo National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
0–10%
4 Soberanía National Park 🇵🇦 Panama
0–10%
5 Pico Bonito National Park 🇭🇳 Honduras
Insufficient data
6 Chirripó National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
Insufficient data
7 Chagres National Park 🇵🇦 Panama
Insufficient data
8 Montes Azules Biosphere Reserve 🇲🇽 Mexico
Insufficient data
9 Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
Insufficient data
10 Darién National Park 🇵🇦 Panama
Insufficient data
11 Los Quetzales National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
Insufficient data
12 Calakmul Biosphere Reserve 🇲🇽 Mexico
Insufficient data
13 Tapantí-Macizo de la Muerte National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
Insufficient data
14 La Amistad International Park (Panama) 🇵🇦 Panama
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Gabb's Cottontail in Tenorio Volcano National Park?

About 15% of visitor-days record a Gabb's Cottontail sighting in Tenorio Volcano National Park, based on 6 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Gabb's Cottontail in Tenorio Volcano National Park?

September has the highest sighting rate for Gabb's Cottontail in Tenorio Volcano National Park in our monthly data.

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