Amazilia candida
Chlorestes candida
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderApodiformes (Swifts and Hummingbirds)
- FamilyTrochilidae (Hummingbirds)
- GenusChlorestes
- SpeciesChlorestes candida (Amazilia candida)
Closest Relatives at Cañón del Sumidero National Park
Berylline Hummingbird
Saucerottia beryllina
Plain-capped Starthroat
Heliomaster constantii
Chlorostilbon canivetii
Cynanthus canivetii
Ruby-throated Hummingbird
Archilochus colubris
Green-fronted Hummingbird
Leucolia viridifrons
Buff-bellied Hummingbird
Amazilia yucatanensis
Azure-crowned Hummingbird
Saucerottia cyanocephala
Rufous Hummingbird
Selasphorus rufus
White-necked Jacobin
Florisuga mellivora
Long-billed Starthroat
Heliomaster longirostris
Stripe-throated Hermit
Phaethornis striigularis
Rufous-tailed Hummingbird
Amazilia tzacatl
📅 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 | Cusuco National Park | 🇭🇳 Honduras | |
| 2 | Sian Ka'an Biosphere Reserve | 🇲🇽 Mexico | |
| 3 | Cerro Azul Meámbar National Park | 🇭🇳 Honduras | |
| 4 | Calakmul Biosphere Reserve | 🇲🇽 Mexico | |
| 5 | Pico Bonito National Park | 🇭🇳 Honduras | |
| 6 | Biotopo Cerro Cahuí | 🇬🇹 Guatemala | |
| 7 | Montes Azules Biosphere Reserve | 🇲🇽 Mexico | |
| 8 | Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary | 🇧🇿 Belize | |
| 9 | Lago de Yojoa | 🇭🇳 Honduras | |
| 10 | Cañón del Sumidero National Park | 🇲🇽 Mexico | |
| 11 | Ría Lagartos Biosphere Reserve | 🇲🇽 Mexico | |
| 12 | Celestún Biosphere Reserve | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Amazilia candida in Cañón del Sumidero National Park?
About 3% of visitor-days record a Amazilia candida sighting in Cañón del Sumidero National Park, based on 40 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Amazilia candida in Cañón del Sumidero National Park?
February has the highest sighting rate for Amazilia candida in Cañón del Sumidero National Park in our monthly data.