Masked Tityra
Tityra semifasciata
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyCotingidae (Cotingas)
- GenusTityra
- SpeciesTityra semifasciata (Masked Tityra)
The masked tityra (Tityra semifasciata) is a medium-sized passerine bird. It is found in Mexico, every Central American country, and every northern and central mainland South American country except the Guianas. Wikipedia →
<5% of wildlife watchers report a Masked Tityra sighting in Amboró National Park, based on 13 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
Closest Relatives at Amboró National Park
Black-tailed Tityra
Tityra cayana
Black-crowned Tityra
Tityra inquisitor
White-tipped Plantcutter
Phytotoma rutila
Screaming Piha
Lipaugus vociferans
Brown-winged Schiffornis
Schiffornis turdina
Wing-barred Piprites
Piprites chloris
Bare-necked Fruitcrow
Gymnoderus foetidus
Pink-throated Becard
Pachyramphus minor
Black-capped Becard
Pachyramphus marginatus
Crested Becard
Pachyramphus validus
Rufous-collared Sparrow
Zonotrichia capensis
Southern House Wren
Troglodytes musculus
📅 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 Masked Tityra in Amboró National Park?
About 4% of wildlife watchers report a Masked Tityra sighting in Amboró National Park, based on 13 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see Masked Tityra in Amboró National Park?
September has the highest sighting rate for Masked Tityra in Amboró National Park in our monthly data.