Nocturnal Curassow
Nothocrax urumutum
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderGalliformes (Landfowl)
- FamilyCracidae (Guans, Chachalacas, and Curassows)
- GenusNothocrax
- SpeciesNothocrax urumutum (Nocturnal Curassow)
Closest Relatives at Amacayacu National Natural Park
Speckled Chachalaca
Ortalis guttata
Spix's Guan
Penelope jacquacu
Blue-throated Piping-Guan
Pipile cumanensis
Wattled Curassow
Crax globulosa
Razor-billed Curassow
Mitu tuberosum
Salvin's Curassow
Mitu salvini
Wild Turkey
Meleagris gallopavo
Marbled Wood Quail
Odontophorus gujanensis
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️🌙 When They're Spotted
Active throughout day and night · 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
| # | Park | Country | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amacayacu National Natural Park | 🇨🇴 Colombia | |
| 2 | Yasuní National Park | 🇪🇨 Ecuador | |
| 3 | Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve | 🇪🇨 Ecuador | |
| 4 | Anavilhanas National Park | 🇧🇷 Brazil |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Nocturnal Curassow in Amacayacu National Natural Park?
About 4% of visitor-days record a Nocturnal Curassow sighting in Amacayacu National Natural Park, based on 36 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Nocturnal Curassow in Amacayacu National Natural Park?
January has the highest sighting rate for Nocturnal Curassow in Amacayacu National Natural Park in our monthly data.