Central American Red Brocket
Central American Red BrocketCentral American Red BrocketCentral American Red BrocketCentral American Red Brocket

Central American Red Brocket

Mazama temama

<5% · Rare
overall probability at Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve
6 Verified records at Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve
February Best month highest sighting rate
☀️ Diurnal When it's active during daytime hours (6am–6pm)

The Central American or Mexican red brocket (Mazama temama), as it is sometimes called, is a species of brocket deer native to Mexico, Central America, and northern Colombia. Wikipedia →

<5% of wildlife watchers report a Central American Red Brocket sighting in Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve, based on 6 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

Closest Relatives at Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve

Collared Peccary
Endemic

Collared Peccary

☀️ Diurnal Mammal

Pecari tajacu

10–20% · With luck

📅 Monthly Probability

5–10
Jan
10–20
Feb
5–10
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 Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary 🇧🇿 Belize
20–30%
2 Corcovado National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
10–20%
3 Soberanía National Park 🇵🇦 Panama
5–10%
4 Braulio Carrillo National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
5–10%
5 Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
<5%
6 El Triunfo 🇲🇽 Mexico
Insufficient data
7 Volcán Barú National Park 🇵🇦 Panama
Insufficient data
8 Chagres National Park 🇵🇦 Panama
Insufficient data
9 Tortuguero National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
Insufficient data
10 Cabo Blanco Absolute Nature Reserve 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
Insufficient data
11 Piedras Blancas National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
Insufficient data
12 Montes Azules Biosphere Reserve 🇲🇽 Mexico
Insufficient data
13 Arenal Volcano National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
Insufficient data
14 Tapantí-Macizo de la Muerte National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
Insufficient data
15 La Amistad International Park (Panama) 🇵🇦 Panama
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Central American Red Brocket in Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve?

About 4% of wildlife watchers report a Central American Red Brocket sighting in Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve, based on 6 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see Central American Red Brocket in Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve?

February has the highest sighting rate for Central American Red Brocket in Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve in our monthly data.

← Back to Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve