Central American Red Brocket

Central American Red Brocket

Mazama temama

10–20% · With luck
overall probability at Corcovado National Park
32 Verified records at Corcovado National Park
August 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 →

10–20% of wildlife watchers report a Central American Red Brocket sighting in Corcovado National Park, based on 32 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

📅 Monthly Probability

10–20
Jan
10–20
Feb
10–20
Mar
20–30
Apr
20–30
May
10–20
Jun
10–20
Jul
20–30
Aug
10–20
Sep
<5
Oct
10–20
Nov
10–20
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 Corcovado National Park?

About 16% of wildlife watchers report a Central American Red Brocket sighting in Corcovado National Park, based on 32 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see Central American Red Brocket in Corcovado National Park?

August has the highest sighting rate for Central American Red Brocket in Corcovado National Park in our monthly data.

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