Sooty Antbird
Myrmeciza fortis
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyThamnophilidae (Typical Antbirds)
- GenusMyrmeciza
- SpeciesMyrmeciza fortis (Sooty Antbird)
Closest Relatives at Amacayacu National Natural Park
Plumbeous Antbird
Myrmeciza hyperythra
Black-throated Antbird
Myrmeciza atrothorax
Peruvian Warbling-Antbird
Hypocnemis peruviana
Barred Antshrike
Thamnophilus doliatus
White-shouldered Antbird
Akletos melanoceps
Band-tailed Antbird
Hypocnemoides maculicauda
Spot-winged Antbird
Schistocichla leucostigma
Pygmy Antwren
Myrmotherula brachyura
Mouse-colored Antshrike
Thamnophilus murinus
Great Antshrike
Taraba major
Black-tailed Antbird
Myrmoborus melanurus
Spot-winged Antshrike
Pygiptila stellaris
📅 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
| # | Park | Country | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amacayacu National Natural Park | 🇨🇴 Colombia | |
| 2 | Yasuní National Park | 🇪🇨 Ecuador | |
| 3 | Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve | 🇪🇨 Ecuador | |
| 4 | Manu National Park | 🇵🇪 Peru | |
| 5 | Tambopata National Reserve | 🇵🇪 Peru | |
| 6 | Madidi National Park | 🇧🇴 Bolivia |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Sooty Antbird in Amacayacu National Natural Park?
About 8% of visitor-days record a Sooty Antbird sighting in Amacayacu National Natural Park, based on 70 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Sooty Antbird in Amacayacu National Natural Park?
January has the highest sighting rate for Sooty Antbird in Amacayacu National Natural Park in our monthly data.