What are the chances of seeing a Silvery-fronted Tapaculo in Tapantí-Macizo de la Muerte National Park?
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Silvery-fronted Tapaculo sighting in Tapantí-Macizo de la Muerte National Park on a given day, based on 967 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 101st most-seen of the 467 birds 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 Silvery-fronted Tapaculo in Tapantí-Macizo de la Muerte National Park?
August and September
In those months about 20% of wildlife watchers report a Silvery-fronted Tapaculo in Tapantí-Macizo de la Muerte National Park on a given day, against about 10% in October to July, the lowest months.
What time of day is best to see a Silvery-fronted Tapaculo?
Between 10 am and 1 pm
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Silvery-fronted Tapaculo sightings with a recorded time, and about 8 in 10 of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.
Is Tapantí-Macizo de la Muerte National Park the best place to see a Silvery-fronted Tapaculo?
3rd of 11
Of the 11 parks where we can rate Silvery-fronted Tapaculo sightings, Tapantí-Macizo de la Muerte National Park ranks 3rd at about 10%. The best odds are in Volcán Barú National Park (Panama, about 30%) and Los Quetzales National Park (Costa Rica, about 10%).
Which relatives of the Silvery-fronted Tapaculo live in Tapantí-Macizo de la Muerte National Park?
Same order: Passeriformes
The closest relatives of the Silvery-fronted Tapaculo that you can see in Tapantí-Macizo de la Muerte National Park (order Passeriformes, Perching Birds) are Rufous-collared Sparrow (about 60%), Clay-colored Thrush (about 60%) and Sooty-capped Bush-Tanager (about 50%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
Where does the Silvery-fronted Tapaculo sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Silvery-fronted Tapaculo is recorded against all the birds logged in Tapantí-Macizo de la Muerte National Park (967 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.
