Scrub Euphonia

Where to see

Scrub Euphonia

Euphonia affinis

Masaya Volcano National Park leads · 7 parks ranked by real sighting rates

Parks Ranked

Share of wildlife watchers reporting a Scrub Euphonia during a day in the park, from citizen-science data (GBIF)

#ParkCountrySighting
1 Masaya Volcano National Park 🇳🇮 Nicaragua
~60%
2 Santa Rosa National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
~40%
3 Pico Bonito National Park 🇭🇳 Honduras
~30%
4 El Triunfo 🇲🇽 Mexico
~30%
5 Cañón del Sumidero National Park 🇲🇽 Mexico
~20%
6 Calakmul Biosphere Reserve 🇲🇽 Mexico
~20%
7 Las Baulas Marine National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
~20%

Before you go

Which is the best park to see a Scrub Euphonia?

Masaya Volcano National Park

In Masaya Volcano National Park, Nicaragua, about 60% of wildlife watchers report a Scrub Euphonia sighting on a given day, the highest of the 7 parks where we can rate it, from GBIF citizen-science data.

Where else can you see a Scrub Euphonia?

Santa Rosa National Park and more

After Masaya Volcano National Park, the next-best odds of seeing a Scrub Euphonia are in Santa Rosa National Park (Costa Rica, about 40%), Pico Bonito National Park (Honduras, about 30%) and El Triunfo (Mexico, about 30%). Outside Central America, the best option is El Triunfo in North America (about 30%).

When is the best time to see a Scrub Euphonia?

It depends on the park

In the top parks, the best months are August in Masaya Volcano National Park (about 70%), April, October and December–January in Santa Rosa National Park (about 50%) and May in Pico Bonito National Park (about 40%), as the share of wildlife watchers who report a Scrub Euphonia on a given day. Each park's Scrub Euphonia page has the full month-by-month chart.