Uracis fastigiata
In 3 days ~40% in a week ~70%
| # | Park | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Darién National Park | 🇵🇦 Panama | |
| 2 | Manuel Antonio National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 3 | Tortuguero National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 4 | Braulio Carrillo National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 5 | Corcovado National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 6 | Piedras Blancas National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 7 | Soberanía National Park | 🇵🇦 Panama | |
| 8 | Manu National Park | 🇵🇪 Peru |
Possible
About 20% of wildlife watchers report a Large Woodskimmer sighting in Tortuguero National Park on a given day, based on 18 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 27th most-seen of the 80 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 40%, and over a week to about 70%, if each day is a fresh chance.
October
In that month about 30% of wildlife watchers report a Large Woodskimmer in Tortuguero National Park on a given day, against under 5% in June, the lowest month.
Between 8 and 11 am
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Large Woodskimmer sightings with a recorded time, and about 9 in 10 of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.
3rd of 8
Of the 8 parks where we can rate Large Woodskimmer sightings, Tortuguero National Park ranks 3rd at about 20%. The best odds are in Darién National Park (Panama, about 40%) and Manuel Antonio National Park (Costa Rica, about 20%).
Same genus: Uracis
The closest relatives of the Large Woodskimmer that you can see in Tortuguero National Park (genus Uracis, Woodskimmers) are Tropical Woodskimmer (about 20%) and Turrialba Woodskimmer (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Large Woodskimmer is recorded against all the insects logged in Tortuguero National Park (18 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.
