Black-capped Tinamou

Black-capped Tinamou

Crypturellus atrocapillus

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
0–10% · With luck
overall probability at Manu National Park

Closest Relatives at Manu National Park

Undulated Tinamou
LC

Undulated Tinamou

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Crypturellus undulatus

20–30% · Possible
Cinereous Tinamou
LC

Cinereous Tinamou

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Crypturellus cinereus

10–20% · Possible
Little Tinamou
LC

Little Tinamou

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Crypturellus soui

0–10% · With luck
Brown Tinamou
LC

Brown Tinamou

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Crypturellus obsoletus

0–10% · With luck
Bartlett's Tinamou
LC

Bartlett's Tinamou

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Crypturellus bartletti

<5% · Rare
Variegated Tinamou
LC

Variegated Tinamou

☀️🌙 Day & Night Bird

Crypturellus variegatus

<5% · Rare
Brazilian Tinamou
LC

Brazilian Tinamou

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Crypturellus strigulosus

<5% · Rare
Great Tinamou
LC

Great Tinamou

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Tinamus major

<5% · Rare
White-throated Tinamou
NT

White-throated Tinamou

🌙 Nocturnal Bird

Tinamus guttatus

<5% · Rare
Grey Tinamou
VU

Grey Tinamou

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Tinamus tao

<5% · Rare
Hooded Tinamou
LC

Hooded Tinamou

Bird

Nothocercus nigrocapillus

<5% · Rare
Black Tinamou
VU

Black Tinamou

Bird

Tinamus osgoodi

<5% · Rare

📅 Monthly Probability

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

☀️ When They're Spotted

Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)

☀️Diurnal
☀️🌙🌙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 Madidi National Park 🇧🇴 Bolivia
10–20%
2 Manu National Park 🇵🇪 Peru
0–10%
3 Tambopata National Reserve 🇵🇪 Peru
<5%
4 Amboró National Park 🇧🇴 Bolivia
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Black-capped Tinamou in Manu National Park?

About 9% of visitor-days record a Black-capped Tinamou sighting in Manu National Park, based on 483 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Black-capped Tinamou in Manu National Park?

September has the highest sighting rate for Black-capped Tinamou in Manu National Park in our monthly data.

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