South American Forest Racer

South American Forest Racer

Dendrophidion percarinatum

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
5–10% · With luck
overall probability at Manuel Antonio National Park
7 Verified records at Manuel Antonio National Park
October Best month highest sighting rate
☀️🌙 Day & Night When it's active Active throughout day and night

5–10% of wildlife watchers report a South American Forest Racer sighting in Manuel Antonio National Park, based on 7 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

📅 Monthly Probability

<5
Jan
5–10
Feb
<5
Mar
10–20
Apr
<5
May
5–10
Jun
<5
Jul
<5
Aug
10–20
Sep
10–20
Oct
10–20
Nov
<5
Dec

☀️🌙 When They're Spotted

Active throughout day and night · across all parks (global)

☀️🌙Day & Night
☀️🌙🌙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 Piedras Blancas National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
10–20%
2 Soberanía National Park 🇵🇦 Panama
5–10%
3 Arenal Volcano National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
5–10%
4 Corcovado National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
5–10%
5 Manuel Antonio National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
5–10%
6 Chagres National Park 🇵🇦 Panama
Insufficient data
7 Pico Bonito National Park 🇭🇳 Honduras
Insufficient data
8 Carara National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
Insufficient data
9 Darién National Park 🇵🇦 Panama
Insufficient data
10 Parque Natural Metropolitano 🇵🇦 Panama
Insufficient data
11 Chirripó National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
Insufficient data
12 Cahuita National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
Insufficient data
13 Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
Insufficient data
14 Braulio Carrillo National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
Insufficient data
15 Tapantí-Macizo de la Muerte National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
Insufficient data
16 La Amistad International Park (Panama) 🇵🇦 Panama
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a South American Forest Racer in Manuel Antonio National Park?

About 7% of wildlife watchers report a South American Forest Racer sighting in Manuel Antonio National Park, based on 7 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see South American Forest Racer in Manuel Antonio National Park?

October has the highest sighting rate for South American Forest Racer in Manuel Antonio National Park in our monthly data.

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