Rufous Potoo

Rufous Potoo

Phyllaemulor bracteatus

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
10–20% · With luck
overall probability at Anavilhanas National Park

Closest Relatives at Anavilhanas National Park

Common Potoo
LC

Common Potoo

☀️🌙 Day & Night Bird

Nyctibius griseus

0–10% · With luck
White-winged Potoo
LC

White-winged Potoo

Bird

Nyctibius leucopterus

<5% · Rare
Great Potoo
LC

Great Potoo

☀️🌙 Day & Night Bird

Nyctibius grandis

<5% · Rare

📅 Monthly Probability

<5
Jan
10–20
Feb
<5
Mar
<5
Apr
<5
May
0–10
Jun
20–30
Jul
10–20
Aug
20–30
Sep
<5
Oct
10–20
Nov
0–10
Dec

☀️🌙 When They're Spotted

Active throughout day and night · across all parks (global)

☀️🌙Day & Night
☀️🌙🌙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 Anavilhanas National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
10–20%
2 Amacayacu National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
0–10%
3 Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve 🇪🇨 Ecuador
Insufficient data
4 Yasuní National Park 🇪🇨 Ecuador
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Rufous Potoo in Anavilhanas National Park?

About 12% of visitor-days record a Rufous Potoo sighting in Anavilhanas National Park, based on 61 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Rufous Potoo in Anavilhanas National Park?

September has the highest sighting rate for Rufous Potoo in Anavilhanas National Park in our monthly data.

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