Grey Tinamou
Tinamus tao
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderTinamiformes (Tinamous)
- FamilyTinamidae (Tinamous)
- GenusTinamus (Tinamus Tinamous)
- SpeciesTinamus tao (Grey Tinamou)
Closest Relatives at Amboró National Park
Undulated Tinamou
Crypturellus undulatus
Brown Tinamou
Crypturellus obsoletus
Little Tinamou
Crypturellus soui
Small-billed Tinamou
Crypturellus parvirostris
Tataupá Tinamou
Crypturellus tataupa
White-bellied Nothura
Nothura boraquira
Red-winged Tinamou
Rhynchotus rufescens
Andean Tinamou
Nothoprocta pentlandii
Black-capped Tinamou
Crypturellus atrocapillus
Huayco Tinamou
Rhynchotus maculicollis
📅 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 | Podocarpus National Park | 🇪🇨 Ecuador | |
| 2 | Madidi National Park | 🇧🇴 Bolivia | |
| 3 | Amboró National Park | 🇧🇴 Bolivia | |
| 4 | Sierra de la Macarena National Park | 🇨🇴 Colombia | |
| 5 | Manu National Park | 🇵🇪 Peru | |
| 6 | Henri Pittier National Park | 🇻🇪 Venezuela | |
| 7 | Cordillera Azul National Park | 🇵🇪 Peru | |
| 8 | Tambopata National Reserve | 🇵🇪 Peru | |
| 9 | Chapada dos Guimarães National Park | 🇧🇷 Brazil | |
| 10 | Chingaza National Natural Park | 🇨🇴 Colombia | |
| 11 | Yasuní National Park | 🇪🇨 Ecuador | |
| 12 | Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve | 🇪🇨 Ecuador |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Grey Tinamou in Amboró National Park?
About 6% of visitor-days record a Grey Tinamou sighting in Amboró National Park, based on 20 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Grey Tinamou in Amboró National Park?
November has the highest sighting rate for Grey Tinamou in Amboró National Park in our monthly data.