Little Tinamou
Crypturellus soui
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderTinamiformes (Tinamous)
- FamilyTinamidae (Tinamous)
- GenusCrypturellus (Crypturellus Tinamous)
- SpeciesCrypturellus soui (Little Tinamou)
The little tinamou (Crypturellus soui) is a species of tinamou. It is found in Central and South America, as well as on the Caribbean island of Trinidad. Wikipedia →
5–10% of wildlife watchers report a Little Tinamou sighting in Amacayacu National Natural Park, based on 68 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
Closest Relatives at Amacayacu National Natural Park
Undulated Tinamou
Crypturellus undulatus
Cinereous Tinamou
Crypturellus cinereus
Variegated Tinamou
Crypturellus variegatus
Bartlett's Tinamou
Crypturellus bartletti
Grey-legged Tinamou
Crypturellus duidae
Great Tinamou
Tinamus major
White-throated Tinamou
Tinamus guttatus
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Little Tinamou in Amacayacu National Natural Park?
About 8% of wildlife watchers report a Little Tinamou sighting in Amacayacu National Natural Park, based on 68 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see Little Tinamou in Amacayacu National Natural Park?
January has the highest sighting rate for Little Tinamou in Amacayacu National Natural Park in our monthly data.