Southern Beardless-Tyrannulet
Camptostoma obsoletum
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyTyrannidae (Tirànids)
- GenusCamptostoma (Beardless-Tyrannulets)
- SpeciesCamptostoma obsoletum (Southern Beardless-Tyrannulet)
The southern beardless tyrannulet (Camptostoma obsoletum) is a small passerine bird in subfamily Elaeniinae of family Tyrannidae, the tyrant flycatchers. It is found in Costa Rica, Panama, in every mainland South American country except Chile, and on Trinidad. Wikipedia →
40–50% of wildlife watchers report a Southern Beardless-Tyrannulet sighting in Machalilla National Park, based on 370 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
Closest Relatives at Machalilla National Park
Tropical Kingbird
Tyrannus melancholicus
Fulvous-headed Pygmy-Tyrant
Euscarthmus fulviceps
Tumbes Pewee
Contopus punensis
Baird's Flycatcher
Myiodynastes bairdii
Boat-billed Flycatcher
Megarynchus pitangua
Yellow-bellied Elaenia
Elaenia flavogaster
Masked Water-Tyrant
Fluvicola nengeta
Common Tody-Flycatcher
Todirostrum cinereum
Scale-crested Pygmy-Tyrant
Lophotriccus pileatus
Pacific Elaenia
Myiopagis subplacens
Sooty-crowned Flycatcher
Myiarchus phaeocephalus
Vermilion Flycatcher
Pyrocephalus rubinus
📅 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 Southern Beardless-Tyrannulet in Machalilla National Park?
About 41% of wildlife watchers report a Southern Beardless-Tyrannulet sighting in Machalilla National Park, based on 370 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see Southern Beardless-Tyrannulet in Machalilla National Park?
December has the highest sighting rate for Southern Beardless-Tyrannulet in Machalilla National Park in our monthly data.