Pecari (Javelinas) — Wallace's Line

Species in this group

LC

Pecari tajacu

Daily sighting probability ~70% · Very likely

Daily sighting probability by month

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

~30%

Jan

~30%

Feb

~30%

Mar

~30%

Apr

~30%

May

~30%

Jun

~20%

Jul

~30%

Aug

~30%

Sep

~30%

Oct

~40%

Nov

~30%

Dec

When they're spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

Where to see Javelinas

Warmer areas are where this group is recorded most often. Shaded: the known ranges of its 1 species (Mammal Diversity Database, Marsh et al. 2022). Our parks Our cities In captivity: 125 zoos & centres

Parks Ranked

#	Park	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Braulio Carrillo National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1 of 1	~70%
	Collared Peccary			~70%
2	Corcovado National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1 of 1	~50%
	Collared Peccary			~50%
3	Big Bend National Park	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 1	~40%
	Collared Peccary			~40%
4	El Impenetrable National Park	🇦🇷 Argentina	1 of 1	~40%
	Collared Peccary			~40%
5	Palo Verde National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1 of 1	~40%
	Collared Peccary			~40%
6	Arrecifes de Cozumel National Park	🇲🇽 Mexico	1 of 1	~30%
	Collared Peccary			~30%
7	Saguaro National Park	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 1	~30%
	Collared Peccary			~30%
8	Iberá National Park	🇦🇷 Argentina	1 of 1	~30%
	Collared Peccary			~30%
9	Piedras Blancas National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1 of 1	~30%
	Collared Peccary			~30%
10	Arenal Volcano National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1 of 1	~30%
	Collared Peccary			~30%
11	Emas National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	1 of 1	~20%
	Collared Peccary			~20%
12	Guadalupe Mountains National Park	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 1	~20%
	Collared Peccary			~20%
13	Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1 of 1	~20%
	Collared Peccary			~20%
14	Calakmul Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	1 of 1	~20%
	Collared Peccary			~20%
15	Soberanía National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	1 of 1	~20%
	Collared Peccary			~20%
16	Grand Canyon National Park	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 1	~20%
	Collared Peccary			~20%
17	Santa Rosa National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1 of 1	~20%
	Collared Peccary			~20%
18	Manu National Park	🇵🇪 Peru	1 of 1	~10%
	Collared Peccary			~10%
19	Cumbres de Monterrey National Park	🇲🇽 Mexico	1 of 1	~10%
	Collared Peccary			~10%
20	Tenorio Volcano National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1 of 1	~10%
	Collared Peccary			~10%
21	Los Quetzales National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1 of 1	~10%
	Collared Peccary			~10%
22	Carara National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1 of 1	~10%
	Collared Peccary			~10%
23	Yasuní National Park	🇪🇨 Ecuador	1 of 1	~10%
	Collared Peccary			~10%
24	Tapantí-Macizo de la Muerte National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1 of 1	~10%
	Collared Peccary			~10%
25	Manuel Antonio National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1 of 1	~10%
	Collared Peccary			~10%

Cities Ranked

#	City	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Monterrey	🇲🇽 México	1 of 1	~10%
	Collared Peccary			~10%
2	Phoenix	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 1	~10%
	Collared Peccary			~10%
3	Mesa	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 1	~10%
	Collared Peccary			~10%
4	São Paulo	🇧🇷 Brazil	1 of 1	~10%
	Collared Peccary			~10%

Zoos & Centres Where Found

#	Zoo / Centre	Country
1	Parque das Aves	🇧🇷 Brazil	In captivity
2	Zoo Pilsen	🇨🇿 Czechia	In captivity
3	Yumka'	🇲🇽 Mexico	In captivity
4	Zoological Garden of Belo Horizonte	🇧🇷 Brazil	In captivity
5	Ecological Center of Sonora	🇲🇽 Mexico	In captivity
6	Zoofari	🇲🇽 Mexico	In captivity
7	Omaha’s Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
8	Reserva Tatu Carreta	🇦🇷 Argentina	In captivity
9	Bearizona	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
10	Parque Zoológico de León - Zooleón	🇲🇽 Mexico	In captivity
11	Phoenix Zoo	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
12	Greater Vancouver Zoo	🇨🇦 Canada	In captivity
13	Wildlife World Zoo	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
14	São Paulo Zoo	🇧🇷 Brazil	In captivity
15	Parque Municipal Summit	🇵🇦 Panama	In captivity
16	Africam Safari	🇲🇽 Mexico	In captivity
17	Xcaret	🇲🇽 Mexico	In captivity
18	Bear Country USA	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
19	Joya Grande	🇭🇳 Honduras	In captivity
20	Parque Zoológico Caricuao	🇻🇪 Venezuela	In captivity
21	Zoológico de San Juan de Aragón	🇲🇽 Mexico	In captivity
22	Ukumarí Biopark	🇨🇴 Colombia	In captivity
23	Zoo La Barben	🇫🇷 France	In captivity
24	Burgers' Ocean	🇳🇱 Netherlands	In captivity
25	Berlin Zoological Garden	🇩🇪 Germany	In captivity
26	Royal Burgers' Zoo	🇳🇱 Netherlands	In captivity
27	Terra Natura Benidorm	🇪🇸 Spain	In captivity
28	Zoológico de Goiânia	🇧🇷 Brazil	In captivity
29	Gramado Zoo	🇧🇷 Brazil	In captivity
30	Night Safari	🇸🇬 Singapore	In captivity
31	Târgu Mureș Zoo	🇷🇴 Romania	In captivity
32	Catoctin Wildlife Preserve and Zoo	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
33	Lisbon Zoo	🇵🇹 Portugal	In captivity
34	Bioparque	🇺🇾 Uruguay	In captivity
35	Pumakawa (reserva de vida silvestre)	🇦🇷 Argentina	In captivity
36	Zoológico Benito Juárez	🇲🇽 Mexico	In captivity
37	Singapore Zoo	🇸🇬 Singapore	In captivity
38	Ústí nad Labem Zoo	🇨🇿 Czechia	In captivity
39	Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
40	Neo Park Okinawa	🇯🇵 Japan	In captivity
41	The Green Zoo Wuppertal	🇩🇪 Germany	In captivity
42	Zoológico Dois Irmãos	🇧🇷 Brazil	In captivity
43	Bioparque Municipal Vesty Pakos	🇧🇴 Bolivia	In captivity
44	Melbourne Zoo	🇦🇺 Australia	In captivity
45	Senda Verde (Wildlife Sanctuary)	🇧🇴 Bolivia	In captivity
46	Riverview Park & Zoo	🇨🇦 Canada	In captivity
47	Zoológico Municipal de Cascavel	🇧🇷 Brazil	In captivity
48	Monte Selvagem	🇵🇹 Portugal	In captivity
49	Potter Park Zoo	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
50	Chapultepec Zoo	🇲🇽 Mexico	In captivity

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Challenges

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Javelinas

Species in this group

Collared Peccary

Daily sighting probability by month

When they're spotted

Where to see Javelinas

Parks Ranked

Cities Ranked

Zoos & Centres Where Found

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