Lesser Swallow-tailed Swift

Lesser Swallow-tailed Swift

Panyptila cayennensis

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
<5% · Rare
overall probability at Tenorio Volcano National Park

📅 Monthly Probability

<5
Jan
<5
Feb
<5
Mar
<5
Apr
<5
May
<5
Jun
<5
Jul
<5
Aug
<5
Sep
<5
Oct
<5
Nov
<5
Dec

☀️ When They're Spotted

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

☀️Diurnal
☀️🌙🌙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 Bastimentos Island National Marine Park 🇵🇦 Panama
10–20%
2 Soberanía National Park 🇵🇦 Panama
10–20%
3 Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary 🇧🇿 Belize
10–20%
4 Gandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
0–10%
5 Serra dos Órgãos National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
0–10%
6 La Amistad International Park (Panama) 🇵🇦 Panama
0–10%
7 Brownsberg Nature Park 🇸🇷 Suriname
0–10%
8 Darién National Park 🇵🇦 Panama
0–10%
9 San Lorenzo Protected Forest 🇵🇦 Panama
0–10%
10 Montes Azules Biosphere Reserve 🇲🇽 Mexico
<5%
11 Braulio Carrillo National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
<5%
12 Tayrona National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
<5%
13 Tortuguero National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
<5%
14 Yasuní National Park 🇪🇨 Ecuador
<5%
15 Cahuita National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
<5%
16 Corcovado National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
<5%
17 Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve 🇪🇨 Ecuador
<5%
18 Parque Natural Metropolitano 🇵🇦 Panama
<5%
19 Henri Pittier National Park 🇻🇪 Venezuela
<5%
20 Canaima National Park 🇻🇪 Venezuela
<5%
21 Machalilla National Park 🇪🇨 Ecuador
<5%
22 Marino Ballena National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
<5%
23 Madidi National Park 🇧🇴 Bolivia
<5%
24 Anavilhanas National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
<5%
25 Amacayacu National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
<5%
26 Chagres National Park 🇵🇦 Panama
<5%
27 Calakmul Biosphere Reserve 🇲🇽 Mexico
<5%
28 Tambopata National Reserve 🇵🇪 Peru
<5%
29 Cordillera Azul National Park 🇵🇪 Peru
<5%
30 Manu National Park 🇵🇪 Peru
<5%
31 Carara National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
<5%
32 Manuel Antonio National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
<5%
33 Chirripó National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
<5%
34 Piedras Blancas National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
<5%
35 Arenal Volcano National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
<5%
36 Tapantí-Macizo de la Muerte National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
<5%
37 Tenorio Volcano National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
<5%
38 Farallones de Cali National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
<5%
39 Biotopo Cerro Cahuí 🇬🇹 Guatemala
Insufficient data
40 Caroni Swamp 🇹🇹 Trinidad and Tobago
Insufficient data
41 Volcán Barú National Park 🇵🇦 Panama
Insufficient data
42 Lago de Yojoa 🇭🇳 Honduras
Insufficient data
43 Rincón de la Vieja National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
Insufficient data
44 Masaya Volcano National Park 🇳🇮 Nicaragua
Insufficient data
45 Sierra de la Macarena National Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
Insufficient data
46 Tijuca National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
Insufficient data
47 Los Nevados National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
Insufficient data
48 Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Lesser Swallow-tailed Swift in Tenorio Volcano National Park?

About 0% of visitor-days record a Lesser Swallow-tailed Swift sighting in Tenorio Volcano National Park, based on 7 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Lesser Swallow-tailed Swift in Tenorio Volcano National Park?

October has the highest sighting rate for Lesser Swallow-tailed Swift in Tenorio Volcano National Park in our monthly data.

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