Blackish Tapaculo
Scytalopus latrans
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyRhinocryptidae (Tapaculos)
- GenusScytalopus (Scytalopus Tapaculos)
- SpeciesScytalopus latrans (Blackish Tapaculo)
Closest Relatives at Los Nevados National Natural Park
Páramo Tapaculo
Scytalopus opacus
Spillmann's Tapaculo
Scytalopus spillmanni
Stiles's Tapaculo
Scytalopus stilesi
White-crowned Tapaculo
Scytalopus atratus
Ocellated Tapaculo
Acropternis orthonyx
Ash-colored Tapaculo
Myornis senilis
Rufous-collared Sparrow
Zonotrichia capensis
Great Thrush
Turdus fuscater
Scarlet-bellied Mountain-Tanager
Anisognathus igniventris
Lacrimose Mountain-Tanager
Anisognathus lacrymosus
Brown-bellied Swallow
Notiochelidon murina
Pale-naped Brush-Finch
Atlapetes pallidinucha
📅 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 | Cajas National Park | 🇪🇨 Ecuador | |
| 2 | Puracé National Natural Park | 🇨🇴 Colombia | |
| 3 | Podocarpus National Park | 🇪🇨 Ecuador | |
| 4 | Los Nevados National Natural Park | 🇨🇴 Colombia | |
| 5 | Chingaza National Natural Park | 🇨🇴 Colombia | |
| 6 | Farallones de Cali National Natural Park | 🇨🇴 Colombia |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Blackish Tapaculo in Los Nevados National Natural Park?
About 6% of visitor-days record a Blackish Tapaculo sighting in Los Nevados National Natural Park, based on 333 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Blackish Tapaculo in Los Nevados National Natural Park?
October has the highest sighting rate for Blackish Tapaculo in Los Nevados National Natural Park in our monthly data.