Where to see
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El Palmar National Park leads · 5 parks ranked by real sighting rates
Share of wildlife watchers reporting a Masked Gnatcatcher during a day in the park, from citizen-science data (GBIF)
| # | Park | Country | Sighting |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | El Palmar National Park | 🇦🇷 Argentina | |
| 2 | Iberá National Park | 🇦🇷 Argentina | |
| 3 | El Impenetrable National Park | 🇦🇷 Argentina | |
| 4 | Parque Estadual Encontro das Águas | 🇧🇷 Brazil | |
| 5 | Emas National Park | 🇧🇷 Brazil |
El Palmar National Park
In El Palmar National Park, Argentina, about 60% of wildlife watchers report a Masked Gnatcatcher sighting on a given day, the highest of the 5 parks where we can rate it, from GBIF citizen-science data.
Iberá National Park and more
After El Palmar National Park, the next-best odds of seeing a Masked Gnatcatcher are in Iberá National Park (Argentina, about 50%), El Impenetrable National Park (Argentina, about 40%) and Parque Estadual Encontro das Águas (Brazil, about 30%).
It depends on the park
In the top parks, the best months are July and September in El Palmar National Park (about 80%), January, May and July in Iberá National Park (about 60%) and July in El Impenetrable National Park (about 60%), as the share of wildlife watchers who report a Masked Gnatcatcher on a given day. Each park's Masked Gnatcatcher page has the full month-by-month chart.
