Chironius (Sipos) — Wallace's Line

Species in this group

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Chironius fuscus

Daily sighting probability ~30% · Possible

Chironius diamantina

Daily sighting probability ~30% · Possible

Chironius scurrulus

Daily sighting probability ~30% · Possible

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Chironius multiventris

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible

Chironius flavopictus

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible

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Chironius foveatus

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible

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Chironius grandisquamis

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

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Chironius quadricarinatus

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

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Chironius exoletus

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

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Chironius bicarinatus

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

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Daily sighting probability by month

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

~20%

Jan

~10%

Feb

~10%

Mar

~10%

Apr

~20%

May

~10%

Jun

~10%

Jul

~10%

Aug

~10%

Sep

~20%

Oct

~20%

Nov

~10%

Dec

When they're spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

Where to see Sipos

Warmer areas are where this group is recorded most often. Shaded: the known ranges of its 21 species, darker where more of them overlap (GARD, Roll et al. 2017 & Caetano et al. 2022). Our parks Our cities In captivity: 1 zoo or centre

Parks Ranked

#	Park	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Brownsberg Nature Park	🇸🇷 Suriname	2 of 10	~50%
	Brown Sipo			~30%
	South American Sipo			~20%
2	Serra dos Órgãos National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	2 of 10	~40%
	Brown Sipo			~30%
	Coastal Sipo			~20%
3	Yasuní National Park	🇪🇨 Ecuador	3 of 10	~30%
	Wagler's Sipo			~20%
	South American Sipo			~10%
	Central Sipo			~10%
4	Chapada Diamantina National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	1 of 10	~30%
	🦎 Chapada Diamantina Sipo			~30%
5	Manu National Park	🇵🇪 Peru	3 of 10	~30%
	Brown Sipo			~20%
	Central Sipo			~10%
	South American Sipo			~10%
6	Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve	🇪🇨 Ecuador	1 of 10	~30%
	Wagler's Sipo			~30%
7	Tambopata National Reserve	🇵🇪 Peru	2 of 10	~20%
	Brown Sipo			~10%
	Linnaeus' Sipo			~10%
8	Chagres National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	1 of 10	~20%
	Werner's Sipo			~20%
9	Tijuca National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	3 of 10	~20%
	Brown Sipo			~10%
	Two-headed Sipo			~10%
	Coastal Sipo			~10%
10	Braulio Carrillo National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1 of 10	~10%
	Ecuador Sipo			~10%
11	Arenal Volcano National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	2 of 10	~10%
	Ecuador Sipo			~10%
	Linnaeus' Sipo			~10%
12	Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1 of 10	~10%
	Linnaeus' Sipo			~10%
13	Soberanía National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	1 of 10	~10%
	Werner's Sipo			~10%
14	Manuel Antonio National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1 of 10	~10%
	Werner's Sipo			~10%

Cities Ranked

#	City	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Rio de Janeiro	🇧🇷 Brazil	2 of 10	~10%
	Two-headed Sipo			~10%
	Brown Sipo			~10%
2	São Paulo	🇧🇷 Brazil	1 of 10	<5%
	Two-headed Sipo			<5%
3	San José	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1 of 10	<5%
	Linnaeus' Sipo			<5%

Zoos & Centres Where Found

#	Zoo / Centre	Country
1	Zoo. La Isla del Tapir	🇪🇨 Ecuador	In captivity

Sipos

Species in this group

Brown Sipo

Chapada Diamantina Sipo

Wagler's Sipo

South American Sipo

Werner's Sipo

Coastal Sipo

Ecuador Sipo

Central Sipo

Linnaeus' Sipo

Two-headed Sipo

Daily sighting probability by month

When they're spotted

Where to see Sipos

Parks Ranked

Cities Ranked

Zoos & Centres Where Found