Porter's Toad

Porter's Toad

Incilius porteri

Silhouette: Jose Carlos Arenas-Monroy · PhyloPic

LCLeast ConcernNTVUENCR Endemic
Daily sighting probability ~30% · Possible
at La Tigra National Park

In 3 days ~60% in a week ~90%

6 Verified sightings at La Tigra National Park From 2019 to 2026
18 In all 2 parks
April Best month
☀️🌙 Day & Night When it's spotted

About the Porter's Toad

Incilius porteri is a species of toads in the family Bufonidae. It is endemic to the Montañas de Comayagua region, Honduras. Its natural habitat is tropical moist montane forests. It is likely threatened by habitat loss and chytridiomycosis. Wikipedia →

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 La Tigra National Park 🇭🇳 Honduras
~30%
2 Celaque National Park 🇭🇳 Honduras
~30%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Porter's Toad in La Tigra National Park?

Possible

About 30% of wildlife watchers report a Porter's Toad sighting in La Tigra National Park on a given day, based on 6 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. Over three days the chance rises to about 60%, and over a week to about 90%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see a Porter's Toad in La Tigra National Park?

April

In that month about 50% of wildlife watchers report a Porter's Toad in La Tigra National Park on a given day, against under 5% in March and June, the lowest months. That is one of La Tigra National Park's driest months, with about 70 mm of rain against 260 mm in June.

What time of day is best to see a Porter's Toad?

Between 8 and 11 pm

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Porter's Toad sightings with a recorded time, and about 6 in 10 of them come between 6 pm and 6 am: it is seen both by day and at night.

Is La Tigra National Park the best place to see a Porter's Toad?

Yes

Of the 2 parks where we can rate Porter's Toad sightings, La Tigra National Park has the highest daily chance: about 30%. Next come Celaque National Park (Honduras, about 30%).

Which relatives of the Porter's Toad live in La Tigra National Park?

Same order: Anura

The closest relatives of the Porter's Toad that you can see in La Tigra National Park (order Anura, Frogs and Toads) are Lenca Leopard Frog (about 20%) and Francisco Morazán Stream Robber Frog (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the Porter's Toad sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Porter's Toad is recorded against all the amphibians logged in La Tigra National Park (6 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.

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