Sipurio Snouted Treefrog
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Sipurio Snouted Treefrog

Scinax elaeochroa

30–40% · Possible
overall probability at Tenorio Volcano National Park
24 Verified records at Tenorio Volcano National Park
June Best month highest sighting rate
🌙 Nocturnal When it's active during nighttime hours (6pm–6am)

Scinax elaeochroa, commonly known as the Sipurio snouted treefrog, or olive snouted treefrog, is a species of frog in the family Hylidae. It is found in the Caribbean lowlands of Nicaragua and Panama and in the Pacific lowlands of Costa Rica and Panama, with an isolated population in Colombia. Wikipedia →

30–40% of wildlife watchers report a Sipurio Snouted Treefrog sighting in Tenorio Volcano National Park, based on 24 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

Closest Relatives at Tenorio Volcano National Park

Boulenger's Snouted Tree Frog
LC

Boulenger's Snouted Tree Frog

🌙 Nocturnal Amphibian

Scinax boulengeri

10–20% · With luck
Masked Tree Frog
LC

Masked Tree Frog

🌙 Nocturnal Amphibian

Smilisca phaeota

40–50% · Likely
Harlequin Treefrog
LC

Harlequin Treefrog

🌙 Nocturnal Amphibian

Dendropsophus ebraccatus

30–40% · Possible
Red-webbed Tree Frog

Red-webbed Tree Frog

🌙 Nocturnal Amphibian

Boana rufitela

30–40% · Possible
Eastern Masked Tree Frog
LC

Eastern Masked Tree Frog

🌙 Nocturnal Amphibian

Smilisca manisorum

20–30% · Possible
Drab Tree Frog
LC

Drab Tree Frog

🌙 Nocturnal Amphibian

Smilisca sordida

10–20% · With luck
Tapir Valley Tree Frog
CR Endemic

Tapir Valley Tree Frog

🌙 Nocturnal Amphibian

Tlalocohyla celeste

10–20% · With luck
Yellow Treefrog
LC

Yellow Treefrog

🌙 Nocturnal Amphibian

Dendropsophus microcephalus

Insufficient data
Mexican Smilisca
LC

Mexican Smilisca

☀️🌙 Day & Night Amphibian

Smilisca baudinii

5–10% · With luck
San Carlos Treefrog
LC

San Carlos Treefrog

🌙 Nocturnal Amphibian

Dendropsophus phlebodes

Insufficient data
Mahogany Tree Frog
LC

Mahogany Tree Frog

🌙 Nocturnal Amphibian

Tlalocohyla loquax

5–10% · With luck
Rufous-eyed brook frog
LC Endemic

Rufous-eyed brook frog

🌙 Nocturnal Amphibian

Duellmanohyla rufioculis

5–10% · With luck

📅 Monthly Probability

40–50
Jan
10–20
Feb
30–40
Mar
<5
Apr
50–60
May
50–60
Jun
20–30
Jul
5–10
Aug
5–10
Sep
20–30
Oct
5–10
Nov
20–30
Dec

🌙 When They're Spotted

Most active during nighttime hours (6pm–6am) · across all parks (global)

🌙Nocturnal
☀️🌙🌙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
30–40%
2 Tenorio Volcano National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
30–40%
3 Braulio Carrillo National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
20–30%
4 Gandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
20–30%
5 Tortuguero National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
20–30%
6 Bastimentos Island National Marine Park 🇵🇦 Panama
20–30%
7 Cahuita National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
10–20%
8 Corcovado National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
10–20%
9 Carara National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
10–20%
10 Arenal Volcano National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
10–20%
11 La Amistad International Park (Panama) 🇵🇦 Panama
5–10%
12 Marino Ballena National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
Insufficient data
13 Manuel Antonio National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
Insufficient data
14 Tapantí-Macizo de la Muerte National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
Insufficient data
15 Chirripó National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
Insufficient data
16 Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Sipurio Snouted Treefrog in Tenorio Volcano National Park?

About 32% of wildlife watchers report a Sipurio Snouted Treefrog sighting in Tenorio Volcano National Park, based on 24 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see Sipurio Snouted Treefrog in Tenorio Volcano National Park?

June has the highest sighting rate for Sipurio Snouted Treefrog in Tenorio Volcano National Park in our monthly data.

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