Snowcap

Snowcap

Microchera albocoronata

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
20–30% · Possible
overall probability at Tenorio Volcano National Park

📅 Monthly Probability

30–40
Jan
30–40
Feb
30–40
Mar
20–30
Apr
20–30
May
20–30
Jun
20–30
Jul
40–50
Aug
20–30
Sep
20–30
Oct
20–30
Nov
20–30
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 Tenorio Volcano National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
20–30%
2 Tapantí-Macizo de la Muerte National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
10–20%
3 Braulio Carrillo National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
0–10%
4 Bastimentos Island National Marine Park 🇵🇦 Panama
<5%
5 La Amistad International Park (Panama) 🇵🇦 Panama
<5%
6 Arenal Volcano National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
<5%
7 Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
Insufficient data
8 Rincón de la Vieja National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
Insufficient data

Quick answers

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

About 29% of visitor-days record a Snowcap sighting in Tenorio Volcano National Park, based on 741 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

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

August has the highest sighting rate for Snowcap in Tenorio Volcano National Park in our monthly data.

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