Where to see
Buteogallus meridionalis
Emas National Park leads · 4 parks ranked by real sighting rates
Share of wildlife watchers reporting a Savanna Hawk during a day in the park, from citizen-science data (GBIF)
| # | Park | Country | Sighting |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Emas National Park | 🇧🇷 Brazil | |
| 2 | Parque Estadual Encontro das Águas | 🇧🇷 Brazil | |
| 3 | San Lorenzo Protected Forest | 🇵🇦 Panama | |
| 4 | Iberá National Park | 🇦🇷 Argentina |
Emas National Park
In Emas National Park, Brazil, about 60% of wildlife watchers report a Savanna Hawk sighting on a given day, the highest of the 4 parks where we can rate it, from GBIF citizen-science data.
Parque Estadual Encontro das Águas and more
After Emas National Park, the next-best odds of seeing a Savanna Hawk are in Parque Estadual Encontro das Águas (Brazil, about 60%), San Lorenzo Protected Forest (Panama, about 20%) and Iberá National Park (Argentina, about 20%). Outside South America, the best option is San Lorenzo Protected Forest in Central America (about 20%).
It depends on the park
In the top parks, the best months are May–June and August in Emas National Park (about 70%), August in Parque Estadual Encontro das Águas (about 70%) and November in San Lorenzo Protected Forest (about 30%), as the share of wildlife watchers who report a Savanna Hawk on a given day. Each park's Savanna Hawk page has the full month-by-month chart.
