Where to see
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Yasuní National Park leads · 5 parks ranked by real sighting rates
Share of wildlife watchers reporting a Common Woolly Monkey during a day in the park, from citizen-science data (GBIF)
| # | Park | Country | Sighting |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yasuní National Park | 🇪🇨 Ecuador | |
| 2 | Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve | 🇪🇨 Ecuador | |
| 3 | Sierra de la Macarena National Park | 🇨🇴 Colombia | |
| 4 | Amacayacu National Natural Park | 🇨🇴 Colombia | |
| 5 | Manu National Park | 🇵🇪 Peru |
Yasuní National Park
In Yasuní National Park, Ecuador, about 60% of wildlife watchers report a Common Woolly Monkey sighting on a given day, the highest of the 5 parks where we can rate it, from GBIF citizen-science data.
Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve and more
After Yasuní National Park, the next-best odds of seeing a Common Woolly Monkey are in Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve (Ecuador, about 50%), Sierra de la Macarena National Park (Colombia, about 40%) and Amacayacu National Natural Park (Colombia, about 20%).
It depends on the park
In the top parks, the best months are November in Yasuní National Park (about 80%), May in Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve (about 80%) and December in Sierra de la Macarena National Park (about 50%), as the share of wildlife watchers who report a Common Woolly Monkey on a given day. Each park's Common Woolly Monkey page has the full month-by-month chart.
