Rufescent Tiger Heron

Closest Relatives at Yasuní National Park

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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	Parque Estadual Encontro das Águas	🇧🇷 Brazil	50–60%
2	Iberá National Park	🇦🇷 Argentina	40–50%
3	Soberanía National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	30–40%
4	Noel Kempff Mercado National Park	🇧🇴 Bolivia	30–40%
5	Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve	🇪🇨 Ecuador	30–40%
6	El Impenetrable National Park	🇦🇷 Argentina	20–30%
7	San Lorenzo Protected Forest	🇵🇦 Panama	20–30%
8	Yasuní National Park	🇪🇨 Ecuador	20–30%
9	Anavilhanas National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	10–20%
10	Darién National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	10–20%
11	Manu National Park	🇵🇪 Peru	5–10%
12	Tambopata National Reserve	🇵🇪 Peru	5–10%
13	Amacayacu National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	5–10%
14	Sierra de la Macarena National Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	5–10%
15	Madidi National Park	🇧🇴 Bolivia	5–10%
16	Iguaçu National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	5–10%
17	Iguazú National Park	🇦🇷 Argentina	5–10%
18	El Palmar National Park	🇦🇷 Argentina	<5%
19	Emas National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	<5%
20	Tortuguero National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	<5%
21	Gandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	<5%
22	Amboró National Park	🇧🇴 Bolivia	<5%
23	Parque Natural Metropolitano	🇵🇦 Panama	<5%
24	Cordillera Azul National Park	🇵🇪 Peru	<5%
25	Serra da Canastra National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	<5%
26	Cahuita National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	<5%
27	Chagres National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	<5%
28	Chapada Diamantina National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	<5%
29	Bastimentos Island National Marine Park	🇵🇦 Panama	<5%
30	Chingaza National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	<5%
31	La Amistad International Park (Panama)	🇵🇦 Panama	<5%
32	Braulio Carrillo National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	<5%
33	Canaima National Park	🇻🇪 Venezuela	Insufficient data
34	Serra dos Órgãos National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	Insufficient data
35	Chapada dos Guimarães National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	Insufficient data
36	Henri Pittier National Park	🇻🇪 Venezuela	Insufficient data
37	Machalilla National Park	🇪🇨 Ecuador	Insufficient data
38	Tayrona National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	Insufficient data
39	Itatiaia National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	Insufficient data
40	Farallones de Cali National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	Insufficient data
41	Tenorio Volcano National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Rufescent Tiger Heron in Yasuní National Park?

About 22% of wildlife watchers report a Rufescent Tiger Heron sighting in Yasuní National Park, based on 736 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see Rufescent Tiger Heron in Yasuní National Park?

September has the highest sighting rate for Rufescent Tiger Heron in Yasuní National Park in our monthly data.