Craugastor polyptychus
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In 3 days ~20% in a week ~50%
Craugastor polyptychus is a species of frog in the family Craugastoridae. It is found in Costa Rica, Nicaragua, and Panama. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, plantations, rural gardens, and heavily degraded former forest.
It is threatened by habitat loss. Wikipedia →
| # | Park | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bastimentos Island National Marine Park | 🇵🇦 Panama | |
| 2 | Gandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 3 | La Amistad International Park (Panama) | 🇵🇦 Panama |
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Coastal Plain Litter Frog sighting in La Amistad International Park (Panama) on a given day, based on 18 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 15th most-seen of the 32 amphibians we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 20%, and over a week to about 50%, if each day is a fresh chance.
September
In that month about 20% of wildlife watchers report a Coastal Plain Litter Frog in La Amistad International Park (Panama) on a given day, against under 5% in February and April–May, the lowest months.
Between 9 am and noon
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Coastal Plain Litter Frog sightings with a recorded time, and about 7 in 10 of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is seen both by day and at night.
3rd of 3
Of the 3 parks where we can rate Coastal Plain Litter Frog sightings, La Amistad International Park (Panama) ranks 3rd at about 10%. The best odds are in Bastimentos Island National Marine Park (Panama, about 20%) and Gandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge (Costa Rica, about 10%).
Same genus: Craugastor
The closest relatives of the Coastal Plain Litter Frog that you can see in La Amistad International Park (Panama) (genus Craugastor, Northern Rainfrogs) are Almirante Robber Frog (about 10%) and Isla Bonita Robber Frog (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Coastal Plain Litter Frog is recorded against all the amphibians logged in La Amistad International Park (Panama) (18 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.
