Turquoise-browed Motmot

Where to see

Turquoise-browed Motmot

Eumomota superciliosa

Masaya Volcano National Park leads · 15 parks ranked by real sighting rates

Parks Ranked

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

#ParkCountrySighting
1 Masaya Volcano National Park 🇳🇮 Nicaragua
~60%
2 Cerro Azul Meámbar National Park 🇭🇳 Honduras
~40%
3 Lago de Yojoa 🇭🇳 Honduras
~40%
4 Carara National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
~40%
5 Ostional Wildlife Refuge 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
~40%
6 Rincón de la Vieja National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
~40%
7 Cusuco National Park 🇭🇳 Honduras
~30%
8 Sian Ka'an Biosphere Reserve 🇲🇽 Mexico
~30%
9 El Triunfo 🇲🇽 Mexico
~30%
10 Pico Bonito National Park 🇭🇳 Honduras
~30%
11 Palo Verde National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
~30%
12 Las Baulas Marine National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
~30%
13 Santa Rosa National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
~20%
14 Cabo Blanco Absolute Nature Reserve 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
~20%
15 Celestún Biosphere Reserve 🇲🇽 Mexico
~20%

Before you go

Which is the best park to see a Turquoise-browed Motmot?

Masaya Volcano National Park

In Masaya Volcano National Park, Nicaragua, about 60% of wildlife watchers report a Turquoise-browed Motmot sighting on a given day, the highest of the 15 parks where we can rate it, from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see a Turquoise-browed Motmot?

It depends on the park

In the top parks, the best months are June and August in Masaya Volcano National Park (about 80%), April in Cerro Azul Meámbar National Park (about 60%) and October in Lago de Yojoa (about 60%), as the share of wildlife watchers who report a Turquoise-browed Motmot on a given day. Each park's Turquoise-browed Motmot page has the full month-by-month chart.