Ornate Tinamou
Nothoprocta ornata
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderTinamiformes (Tinamous)
- FamilyTinamidae (Tinamous)
- GenusNothoprocta (Mountain Tinamous)
- SpeciesNothoprocta ornata (Ornate Tinamou)
The ornate tinamou (Nothoprocta ornata) is a type of tinamou commonly found in the high altitude grassland and dry shrubland in subtropical and tropical regions of west central South America. Wikipedia →
20–30% of wildlife watchers report a Ornate Tinamou sighting in Lauca National Park, based on 258 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
Closest Relatives at Lauca National Park
📅 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 | Lauca National Park | 🇨🇱 Chile | |
| 2 | Madidi National Park | 🇧🇴 Bolivia | |
| 3 | Huascarán National Park | 🇵🇪 Peru |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Ornate Tinamou in Lauca National Park?
About 29% of wildlife watchers report a Ornate Tinamou sighting in Lauca National Park, based on 258 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see Ornate Tinamou in Lauca National Park?
January has the highest sighting rate for Ornate Tinamou in Lauca National Park in our monthly data.