Acanthagrion trilobatum
In 3 days ~20% in a week ~40%
| # | Park | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Soberanía National Park | 🇵🇦 Panama | |
| 2 | Arenal Volcano National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica |
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Pacific Wedgetail sighting in Soberanía National Park on a given day, based on 11 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 129th most-seen of the 253 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 20%, and over a week to about 40%, if each day is a fresh chance.
February–May, September and November–December
In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Pacific Wedgetail in Soberanía National Park on a given day, against under 5% in January, June–August and October, the lowest months.
Between 8 and 11 am
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Pacific Wedgetail sightings with a recorded time, and nearly all of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.
Yes
Of the 2 parks where we can rate Pacific Wedgetail sightings, Soberanía National Park has the highest daily chance: about 10%. Next come Arenal Volcano National Park (Costa Rica, about 10%).
Same family: Coenagrionidae
The closest relatives of the Pacific Wedgetail that you can see in Soberanía National Park (family Coenagrionidae, Narrow-winged Damselflies) are Blue-Winged Helicopter (about 30%), Oculate Dancer (about 20%) and Purple Dancer (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Pacific Wedgetail is recorded against all the insects logged in Soberanía National Park (11 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.
