Where to see
Arremonops conirostris
Piedras Blancas National Park leads · 9 parks ranked by real sighting rates
Share of wildlife watchers reporting a Black-striped Sparrow during a day in the park, from citizen-science data (GBIF)
| # | Park | Country | Sighting |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Piedras Blancas National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 2 | Arenal Volcano National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 3 | Chagres National Park | 🇵🇦 Panama | |
| 4 | Gandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 5 | Tenorio Volcano National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 6 | La Amistad International Park (Panama) | 🇵🇦 Panama | |
| 7 | Coiba National Park | 🇵🇦 Panama | |
| 8 | Corcovado National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 9 | Chirripó National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica |
Piedras Blancas National Park
In Piedras Blancas National Park, Costa Rica, about 50% of wildlife watchers report a Black-striped Sparrow sighting on a given day, the highest of the 9 parks where we can rate it, from GBIF citizen-science data.
Arenal Volcano National Park and more
After Piedras Blancas National Park, the next-best odds of seeing a Black-striped Sparrow are in Arenal Volcano National Park (Costa Rica, about 40%), Chagres National Park (Panama, about 20%) and Gandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge (Costa Rica, about 20%).
It depends on the park
In the top parks, the best months are March in Piedras Blancas National Park (about 70%), July in Arenal Volcano National Park (about 50%) and March–April and July–October in Chagres National Park (about 30%), as the share of wildlife watchers who report a Black-striped Sparrow on a given day. Each park's Black-striped Sparrow page has the full month-by-month chart.
