Ruddy-capped Nightingale-Thrush

Ruddy-capped Nightingale-Thrush

Catharus frantzii

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
5–10% · Rare
overall probability at Chirripó National Park
90 Verified records at Chirripó National Park
May Best month highest sighting rate
☀️ Diurnal When it's active during daytime hours (6am–6pm)

The ruddy-capped nightingale-thrush (Catharus frantzii) is a species of bird in the family Turdidae, the thrushes and allies. It is found from Mexico to Panama. Wikipedia →

5–10% of wildlife watchers report a Ruddy-capped Nightingale-Thrush sighting in Chirripó National Park, based on 90 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

📅 Monthly Probability

5–10
Jan
<5
Feb
<5
Mar
5–10
Apr
10–20
May
<5
Jun
5–10
Jul
<5
Aug
<5
Sep
5–10
Oct
<5
Nov
5–10
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 Volcán Barú National Park 🇵🇦 Panama
50–60%
2 Los Quetzales National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
40–50%
3 Poás Volcano National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
20–30%
4 Irazú Volcano National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
20–30%
5 La Tigra National Park 🇭🇳 Honduras
10–20%
6 El Triunfo 🇲🇽 Mexico
10–20%
7 Tapantí-Macizo de la Muerte National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
10–20%
8 La Amistad International Park (Panama) 🇵🇦 Panama
5–10%
9 Chirripó National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
5–10%
10 Celaque National Park 🇭🇳 Honduras
<5%
11 Braulio Carrillo National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
<5%
12 Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
<5%
13 Arenal Volcano National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
<5%
14 Bastimentos Island National Marine Park 🇵🇦 Panama
Insufficient data
15 Reserva de la Biosfera Mariposa Monarca 🇲🇽 Mexico
Insufficient data
16 Cusuco National Park 🇭🇳 Honduras
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Ruddy-capped Nightingale-Thrush in Chirripó National Park?

About 5% of wildlife watchers report a Ruddy-capped Nightingale-Thrush sighting in Chirripó National Park, based on 90 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see Ruddy-capped Nightingale-Thrush in Chirripó National Park?

May has the highest sighting rate for Ruddy-capped Nightingale-Thrush in Chirripó National Park in our monthly data.

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