Brown Violetear
Colibri delphinae
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderApodiformes (Swifts and Hummingbirds)
- FamilyTrochilidae (Hummingbirds)
- GenusColibri
- SpeciesColibri delphinae (Brown Violetear)
Closest Relatives at Chagres National Park
Rufous-tailed Hummingbird
Amazilia tzacatl
Amazilia edward
Saucerottia edward
White-necked Jacobin
Florisuga mellivora
Violet-crowned Woodnymph
Thalurania colombica
Green Hermit
Phaethornis guy
Violet-capped Hummingbird
Goldmania violiceps
Bronze-tailed Plumeleteer
Chalybura urochrysia
Violet-headed Hummingbird
Klais guimeti
Amazilia amabilis
Polyerata amabilis
Long-billed Hermit
Phaethornis longirostris
White-vented Plumeleteer
Chalybura buffonii
Stripe-throated Hermit
Phaethornis striigularis
📅 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 Brown Violetear in Chagres National Park?
About 1% of visitor-days record a Brown Violetear sighting in Chagres National Park, based on 15 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Brown Violetear in Chagres National Park?
April has the highest sighting rate for Brown Violetear in Chagres National Park in our monthly data.