Where to see
Icterus cucullatus
Cabo Pulmo National Park leads · 7 parks ranked by real sighting rates
Share of wildlife watchers reporting a Hooded Oriole during a day in the park, from citizen-science data (GBIF)
| # | Park | Country | Sighting |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cabo Pulmo National Park | 🇲🇽 Mexico | |
| 2 | Bahía de Loreto National Park | 🇲🇽 Mexico | |
| 3 | Sian Ka'an Biosphere Reserve | 🇲🇽 Mexico | |
| 4 | Celestún Biosphere Reserve | 🇲🇽 Mexico | |
| 5 | El Vizcaíno Biosphere Reserve | 🇲🇽 Mexico | |
| 6 | Calakmul Biosphere Reserve | 🇲🇽 Mexico | |
| 7 | Arrecifes de Cozumel National Park | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
Cabo Pulmo National Park
In Cabo Pulmo National Park, Mexico, about 60% of wildlife watchers report a Hooded Oriole sighting on a given day, the highest of the 7 parks where we can rate it, from GBIF citizen-science data.
Bahía de Loreto National Park and more
After Cabo Pulmo National Park, the next-best odds of seeing a Hooded Oriole are in Bahía de Loreto National Park (Mexico, about 60%), Sian Ka'an Biosphere Reserve (Mexico, about 50%) and Celestún Biosphere Reserve (Mexico, about 40%).
It depends on the park
In the top parks, the best months are May in Cabo Pulmo National Park (about 80%), April and May in Bahía de Loreto National Park (about 80%) and May and December–March in Sian Ka'an Biosphere Reserve (about 60%), as the share of wildlife watchers who report a Hooded Oriole on a given day. Each park's Hooded Oriole page has the full month-by-month chart.
