Masked Tanager
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Masked Tanager

Stilpnia nigrocincta

<5% · Rare
overall probability at Podocarpus National Park
48 Verified records at Podocarpus National Park
September Best month highest sighting rate
☀️ Diurnal When it's active during daytime hours (6am–6pm)

The masked tanager (Stilpnia nigrocincta) is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae. It is found in Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Guyana, Peru, and Venezuela. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and heavily degraded former forest. Wikipedia →

<5% of wildlife watchers report a Masked Tanager sighting in Podocarpus National Park, based on 48 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

Closest Relatives at Podocarpus National Park

Blue-necked Tanager

Blue-necked Tanager

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Stilpnia cyanicollis

30–40% · Possible
Silvery Tanager

Silvery Tanager

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Stilpnia viridicollis

5–10% · Rare
Black-capped Tanager

Black-capped Tanager

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Stilpnia heinei

<5% · Rare
Masked Flowerpiercer
LC

Masked Flowerpiercer

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Diglossa cyanea

30–40% · Possible
Lacrimose Mountain-Tanager
LC

Lacrimose Mountain-Tanager

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Anisognathus lacrymosus

30–40% · Possible
Paradise Tanager
LC

Paradise Tanager

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Tangara chilensis

30–40% · Possible
Bananaquit
LC Endemic

Bananaquit

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Coereba flaveola

20–30% · Possible
Blue-gray Tanager

Blue-gray Tanager

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Thraupis episcopus

20–30% · Possible
Green-and-gold Tanager
LC

Green-and-gold Tanager

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Tangara schrankii

20–30% · Possible
Blue-and-black Tanager
LC

Blue-and-black Tanager

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Tangara vassorii

20–30% · Possible
Buff-throated Saltator
LC

Buff-throated Saltator

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Saltator maximus

20–30% · Possible
Spotted Tanager

Spotted Tanager

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Ixothraupis punctata

20–30% · Possible

📅 Monthly Probability

5–10
Jan
<5
Feb
<5
Mar
<5
Apr
<5
May
5–10
Jun
<5
Jul
5–10
Aug
5–10
Sep
<5
Oct
5–10
Nov
5–10
Dec

☀️ When They're Spotted

Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)

☀️Diurnal
☀️🌙🌙12am6am12pm6pm12am

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

# Park Country Probability
1 Sierra de la Macarena National Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
20–30%
2 Madidi National Park 🇧🇴 Bolivia
10–20%
3 Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve 🇪🇨 Ecuador
10–20%
4 Yasuní National Park 🇪🇨 Ecuador
5–10%
5 Manu National Park 🇵🇪 Peru
5–10%
6 Podocarpus National Park 🇪🇨 Ecuador
<5%
7 Tambopata National Reserve 🇵🇪 Peru
<5%
8 Canaima National Park 🇻🇪 Venezuela
<5%
9 Cordillera Azul National Park 🇵🇪 Peru
<5%
10 Amboró National Park 🇧🇴 Bolivia
Insufficient data
11 Chapada dos Guimarães National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
Insufficient data
12 Chingaza National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
Insufficient data
13 Amacayacu National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Masked Tanager in Podocarpus National Park?

About 3% of wildlife watchers report a Masked Tanager sighting in Podocarpus National Park, based on 48 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see Masked Tanager in Podocarpus National Park?

September has the highest sighting rate for Masked Tanager in Podocarpus National Park in our monthly data.

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