Costa Rican Wedgetail

Costa Rican Wedgetail

Acanthagrion speculum

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck
at Tenorio Volcano National Park

In 3 days ~30% in a week ~50%

5 Verified sightings at Tenorio Volcano National Park From 2019 to 2026
5 In 1 park
April Best month

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Tenorio Volcano National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
~10%

More parks will be added in future updates.

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Costa Rican Wedgetail in Tenorio Volcano National Park?

With luck

About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Costa Rican Wedgetail sighting in Tenorio Volcano National Park on a given day, based on 5 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 77th most-seen of the 98 insects 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 Costa Rican Wedgetail in Tenorio Volcano National Park?

April and September–October

In those months about 20% of wildlife watchers report a Costa Rican Wedgetail in Tenorio Volcano National Park on a given day, against under 5% in January–March, May–August and November, the lowest months.

Where else can you see a Costa Rican Wedgetail?

Only Tenorio Volcano National Park, in our data

Tenorio Volcano National Park is the only park on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate Costa Rican Wedgetail sightings: about 10% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.

Which relatives of the Costa Rican Wedgetail live in Tenorio Volcano National Park?

Same order: Odonata

The closest relatives of the Costa Rican Wedgetail that you can see in Tenorio Volcano National Park (order Odonata, Dragonflies and Damselflies) are Hercules Skimmer (about 20%), Dark-Saddled Darner (about 20%) and Carmine Skimmer (about 20%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the Costa Rican Wedgetail sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Costa Rican Wedgetail is recorded against all the insects logged in Tenorio Volcano National Park (5 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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