Where to see
Euphonia hirundinacea
Tenorio Volcano National Park leads · 16 parks ranked by real sighting rates
Share of wildlife watchers reporting a Yellow-throated Euphonia during a day in the park, from citizen-science data (GBIF)
| # | Park | Country | Sighting |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tenorio Volcano National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 2 | Cerro Azul Meámbar National Park | 🇭🇳 Honduras | |
| 3 | Sian Ka'an Biosphere Reserve | 🇲🇽 Mexico | |
| 4 | Arenal Volcano National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 5 | Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 6 | Tikal National Park | 🇬🇹 Guatemala | |
| 7 | Cañón del Sumidero National Park | 🇲🇽 Mexico | |
| 8 | Lago de Yojoa | 🇭🇳 Honduras | |
| 9 | Calakmul Biosphere Reserve | 🇲🇽 Mexico | |
| 10 | Cusuco National Park | 🇭🇳 Honduras | |
| 11 | Pico Bonito National Park | 🇭🇳 Honduras | |
| 12 | Rincón de la Vieja National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 13 | Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary | 🇧🇿 Belize | |
| 14 | Montes Azules Biosphere Reserve | 🇲🇽 Mexico | |
| 15 | El Triunfo | 🇲🇽 Mexico | |
| 16 | Carara National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica |
Tenorio Volcano National Park
In Tenorio Volcano National Park, Costa Rica, about 60% of wildlife watchers report a Yellow-throated Euphonia sighting on a given day, the highest of the 16 parks where we can rate it, from GBIF citizen-science data.
Cerro Azul Meámbar National Park and more
After Tenorio Volcano National Park, the next-best odds of seeing a Yellow-throated Euphonia are in Cerro Azul Meámbar National Park (Honduras, about 50%), Sian Ka'an Biosphere Reserve (Mexico, about 50%) and Arenal Volcano National Park (Costa Rica, about 40%). Outside Central America, the best option is Sian Ka'an Biosphere Reserve in North America (about 50%).
It depends on the park
In the top parks, the best months are January and March in Tenorio Volcano National Park (about 70%), March, June–July and November in Cerro Azul Meámbar National Park (about 60%) and May in Sian Ka'an Biosphere Reserve (about 60%), as the share of wildlife watchers who report a Yellow-throated Euphonia on a given day. Each park's Yellow-throated Euphonia page has the full month-by-month chart.
