Masked Tityra
Tityra semifasciata
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyCotingidae (Cotingas)
- GenusTityra
- SpeciesTityra semifasciata (Masked Tityra)
The masked tityra (Tityra semifasciata) is a medium-sized passerine bird. It is found in Mexico, every Central American country, and every northern and central mainland South American country except the Guianas. Wikipedia →
30–40% of wildlife watchers report a Masked Tityra sighting in Calakmul Biosphere Reserve, based on 318 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
Closest Relatives at Calakmul Biosphere Reserve
Black-crowned Tityra
Tityra inquisitor
Rose-throated Becard
Pachyramphus aglaiae
Brown-winged Schiffornis
Schiffornis turdina
Gray-collared Becard
Pachyramphus major
Brown Jay
Psilorhinus morio
Magnolia Warbler
Setophaga magnolia
Social Flycatcher
Myiozetetes similis
White-eyed Vireo
Vireo griseus
Clay-colored Thrush
Turdus grayi
Black-and-white Warbler
Mniotilta varia
Melodious Blackbird
Dives dives
American Redstart
Setophaga ruticilla
📅 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
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Masked Tityra in Calakmul Biosphere Reserve?
About 37% of wildlife watchers report a Masked Tityra sighting in Calakmul Biosphere Reserve, based on 318 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see Masked Tityra in Calakmul Biosphere Reserve?
September has the highest sighting rate for Masked Tityra in Calakmul Biosphere Reserve in our monthly data.