Broad-billed Motmot

Closest Relatives at Tortuguero National Park

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	Arenal Volcano National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	30–40%
2	Soberanía National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	30–40%
3	Tenorio Volcano National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	20–30%
4	Braulio Carrillo National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	20–30%
5	San Lorenzo Protected Forest	🇵🇦 Panama	10–20%
6	Chagres National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	10–20%
7	Tambopata National Reserve	🇵🇪 Peru	10–20%
8	Parque Natural Metropolitano	🇵🇦 Panama	0–10%
9	Madidi National Park	🇧🇴 Bolivia	0–10%
10	Tapantí-Macizo de la Muerte National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	0–10%
11	Manu National Park	🇵🇪 Peru	0–10%
12	Yasuní National Park	🇪🇨 Ecuador	<5%
13	Farallones de Cali National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	<5%
14	Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve	🇪🇨 Ecuador	<5%
15	Darién National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	<5%
16	La Amistad International Park (Panama)	🇵🇦 Panama	<5%
17	Cordillera Azul National Park	🇵🇪 Peru	<5%
18	Gandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	<5%
19	Tortuguero National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	<5%
20	Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	<5%
21	Irazú Volcano National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data
22	Los Quetzales National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data
23	Manuel Antonio National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data
24	Cahuita National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data
25	Rincón de la Vieja National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Broad-billed Motmot in Tortuguero National Park?

About 1% of visitor-days record a Broad-billed Motmot sighting in Tortuguero National Park, based on 15 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Broad-billed Motmot in Tortuguero National Park?

October has the highest sighting rate for Broad-billed Motmot in Tortuguero National Park in our monthly data.