Species
The species Patterns knows.
Patterns names wildlife across the camera-trap record and recognizes individual jaguars by coat. Species naming is tuned to Costa Rica today. Maps and protected-area layers already work anywhere.
Individual recognition
| Species | Scientific name | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Jaguar | Panthera onca | Live (OncaID) |
| Ocelot | Leopardus pardalis | Planned |
| Margay | Leopardus wiedii | Planned |
| Puma | Puma concolor | Planned |
| Baird's tapir | Tapirus bairdii | Planned |


Species naming
| Group | Species |
|---|---|
| Wild cats | Jaguar (Panthera onca), Puma (Puma concolor), Ocelot (Leopardus pardalis), Margay (Leopardus wiedii), Oncilla (Leopardus tigrinus), Jaguarundi (Herpailurus yagouaroundi) |
| Hoofed mammals | Baird's Tapir (Tapirus bairdii), White-lipped Peccary (Tayassu pecari), Collared Peccary (Dicotyles tajacu), White-tailed Deer (Odocoileus virginianus), Red Brocket (Mazama temama) |
| Ground mammals | Lowland Paca (Cuniculus paca), Central American Agouti (Dasyprocta punctata), Nine-banded Armadillo (Dasypus novemcinctus), White-nosed Coati (Nasua narica), Northern Raccoon (Procyon lotor), Kinkajou (Potos flavus), Tayra (Eira barbara), Greater Grison (Galictis vittata), Striped Hog-nosed Skunk (Conepatus semistriatus), Common Opossum (Didelphis marsupialis), Northern Tamandua (Tamandua mexicana), Coyote (Canis latrans), Gray Fox (Urocyon cinereoargenteus), Variegated Squirrel (Sciurus variegatoides), Forest Rabbit (Sylvilagus sp.) |
| Primates and sloths | White-faced Capuchin (Cebus imitator), Mantled Howler (Alouatta palliata), Spider Monkey (Ateles geoffroyi), Two-toed Sloth (Choloepus hoffmanni) |
| Birds | Great Curassow (Crax rubra), Crested Guan (Penelope purpurascens), Great Tinamou (Tinamus major), Scarlet Macaw (Ara macao), Great Green Macaw (Ara ambiguus), Mealy Parrot (Amazona farinosa), Red-lored Parrot (Amazona autumnalis), White-crowned Parrot (Pionus senilis), Crimson-fronted Parakeet (Psittacara finschi), Orange-chinned Parakeet (Brotogeris jugularis), Keel-billed Toucan (Ramphastos sulfuratus), Yellow-throated Toucan (Ramphastos ambiguus) |
Also flagged: domestic dogs, cattle and horses, plus people and vehicles, which go to Security review. A cat the model can't place to species is held as "possible felid" for a person to check; a bird outside the list is still labeled bird.
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