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 →
10–20% of wildlife watchers report a Masked Tityra sighting in Cahuita National Park, based on 67 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
Closest Relatives at Cahuita National Park
Black-crowned Tityra
Tityra inquisitor
Purple-throated Fruitcrow
Querula purpurata
Cinnamon Becard
Pachyramphus cinnamomeus
Snowy Cotinga
Carpodectes nitidus
White-winged Becard
Pachyramphus polychopterus
Western Slaty-Antshrike
Thamnophilus atrinucha
Great Kiskadee
Pitangus sulphuratus
Lesser Greenlet
Hylophilus decurtatus
Olive-backed Euphonia
Euphonia gouldi
Chestnut-backed Antbird
Myrmeciza exsul
Montezuma Oropendola
Psarocolius montezuma
Bay Wren
Cantorchilus nigricapillus
📅 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 Cahuita National Park?
About 12% of wildlife watchers report a Masked Tityra sighting in Cahuita National Park, based on 67 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see Masked Tityra in Cahuita National Park?
July has the highest sighting rate for Masked Tityra in Cahuita National Park in our monthly data.