Deppe's Squirrel

Deppe's Squirrel

Sciurus deppei

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
10–20% · With luck
overall probability at Calakmul Biosphere Reserve
24 Verified records at Calakmul Biosphere Reserve
February Best month highest sighting rate
☀️ Diurnal When it's active during daytime hours (6am–6pm)

Deppe's squirrel (Sciurus deppei) is a species of tree squirrel in the genus Sciurus native to Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, and Nicaragua. Wikipedia →

10–20% of wildlife watchers report a Deppe's Squirrel sighting in Calakmul Biosphere Reserve, based on 24 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

📅 Monthly Probability

20–30
Jan
20–30
Feb
20–30
Mar
10–20
Apr
<5
May
5–10
Jun
10–20
Jul
20–30
Aug
10–20
Sep
10–20
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 La Tigra National Park 🇭🇳 Honduras
40–50%
2 Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary 🇧🇿 Belize
20–30%
3 Calakmul Biosphere Reserve 🇲🇽 Mexico
10–20%
4 Tenorio Volcano National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
10–20%
5 Sian Ka'an Biosphere Reserve 🇲🇽 Mexico
10–20%
6 Montes Azules Biosphere Reserve 🇲🇽 Mexico
5–10%
7 Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
<5%
8 El Triunfo 🇲🇽 Mexico
Insufficient data
9 Celaque National Park 🇭🇳 Honduras
Insufficient data
10 Cerro Azul Meámbar National Park 🇭🇳 Honduras
Insufficient data
11 Rincón de la Vieja National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
Insufficient data
12 Arenal Volcano National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Deppe's Squirrel in Calakmul Biosphere Reserve?

About 17% of wildlife watchers report a Deppe's Squirrel sighting in Calakmul Biosphere Reserve, based on 24 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see Deppe's Squirrel in Calakmul Biosphere Reserve?

February has the highest sighting rate for Deppe's Squirrel in Calakmul Biosphere Reserve in our monthly data.

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