What are the chances of seeing a Brown Setwing in Corcovado National Park?
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Brown Setwing sighting in Corcovado National Park on a given day, based on 13 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 44th most-seen of the 116 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 30%, and over a week to about 50%, if each day is a fresh chance.
When is the best time to see a Brown Setwing in Corcovado National Park?
March
In that month about 20% of wildlife watchers report a Brown Setwing in Corcovado National Park on a given day, against under 5% in April, June and August–December, the lowest months. That is one of Corcovado National Park's driest months, with about 110 mm of rain against 770 mm in October.
What time of day is best to see a Brown Setwing?
Between 10 am and 1 pm
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Brown Setwing sightings with a recorded time, and about 9 in 10 of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.
Is Corcovado National Park the best place to see a Brown Setwing?
7th of 9
Of the 9 parks where we can rate Brown Setwing sightings, Corcovado National Park ranks 7th at about 10%. The best odds are in Biotopo Cerro Cahuí (Guatemala, about 20%), Lago de Yojoa (Honduras, about 20%) and Soberanía National Park (Panama, about 20%).
Where does the Brown Setwing sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Brown Setwing is recorded against all the insects logged in Corcovado National Park (13 verified sightings from 2019 to 2026), calibrated against known sighting rates. Figures are rounded to the nearest 10% because citizen-science data supports honest approximations, not decimals, and months with records from fewer than five people show "—". How it works.