Where to see
Cacicus uropygialis
Soberanía National Park leads · 9 parks ranked by real sighting rates
Share of wildlife watchers reporting a Scarlet-rumped Cacique during a day in the park, from citizen-science data (GBIF)
| # | Park | Country | Sighting |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Soberanía National Park | 🇵🇦 Panama | |
| 2 | Piedras Blancas National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 3 | Utría National Natural Park | 🇨🇴 Colombia | |
| 4 | Corcovado National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 5 | Braulio Carrillo National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 6 | Gandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 7 | San Lorenzo Protected Forest | 🇵🇦 Panama | |
| 8 | Cahuita National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 9 | Farallones de Cali National Natural Park | 🇨🇴 Colombia |
Soberanía National Park
In Soberanía National Park, Panama, about 40% of wildlife watchers report a Scarlet-rumped Cacique sighting on a given day, the highest of the 9 parks where we can rate it, from GBIF citizen-science data.
Piedras Blancas National Park and more
After Soberanía National Park, the next-best odds of seeing a Scarlet-rumped Cacique are in Piedras Blancas National Park (Costa Rica, about 40%), Utría National Natural Park (Colombia, about 30%) and Corcovado National Park (Costa Rica, about 30%). Outside Central America, the best option is Utría National Natural Park in South America (about 30%).
It depends on the park
In the top parks, the best months are January, April–July and October in Soberanía National Park (about 50%), June and August in Piedras Blancas National Park (about 60%) and March and August–September in Utría National Natural Park (about 40%), as the share of wildlife watchers who report a Scarlet-rumped Cacique on a given day. Each park's Scarlet-rumped Cacique page has the full month-by-month chart.
