Where to see
Myioborus miniatus
Volcán Barú National Park leads · 14 parks ranked by real sighting rates
Share of wildlife watchers reporting a Slate-throated Redstart during a day in the park, from citizen-science data (GBIF)
| # | Park | Country | Sighting |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Volcán Barú National Park | 🇵🇦 Panama | |
| 2 | Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 3 | Reserva de la Biosfera Mariposa Monarca | 🇲🇽 Mexico | |
| 4 | La Tigra National Park | 🇭🇳 Honduras | |
| 5 | Farallones de Cali National Natural Park | 🇨🇴 Colombia | |
| 6 | Chirripó National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 7 | Henri Pittier National Park | 🇻🇪 Venezuela | |
| 8 | El Triunfo | 🇲🇽 Mexico | |
| 9 | La Amistad International Park (Panama) | 🇵🇦 Panama | |
| 10 | Podocarpus National Park | 🇪🇨 Ecuador | |
| 11 | Poás Volcano National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 12 | Celaque National Park | 🇭🇳 Honduras | |
| 13 | Los Nevados National Natural Park | 🇨🇴 Colombia | |
| 14 | Braulio Carrillo National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica |
Volcán Barú National Park
In Volcán Barú National Park, Panama, about 60% of wildlife watchers report a Slate-throated Redstart sighting on a given day, the highest of the 14 parks where we can rate it, from GBIF citizen-science data.
Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve and more
After Volcán Barú National Park, the next-best odds of seeing a Slate-throated Redstart are in Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve (Costa Rica, about 60%), Reserva de la Biosfera Mariposa Monarca (Mexico, about 50%) and La Tigra National Park (Honduras, about 50%). Outside Central America, the best options are Reserva de la Biosfera Mariposa Monarca in North America (about 50%) and Farallones de Cali National Natural Park in South America (about 40%).
It depends on the park
In the top parks, the best months are May, July, September and November in Volcán Barú National Park (about 70%), February in Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve (about 70%) and March and May in Reserva de la Biosfera Mariposa Monarca (about 70%), as the share of wildlife watchers who report a Slate-throated Redstart on a given day. Each park's Slate-throated Redstart page has the full month-by-month chart.
