Green-crowned Brilliant

Green-crowned Brilliant

Heliodoxa jacula

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
10–20% · With luck
overall probability at Chirripó National Park

📅 Monthly Probability

0–10
Jan
10–20
Feb
10–20
Mar
10–20
Apr
0–10
May
10–20
Jun
10–20
Jul
<5
Aug
0–10
Sep
0–10
Oct
0–10
Nov
10–20
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 Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
30–40%
2 Volcán Barú National Park 🇵🇦 Panama
20–30%
3 Los Quetzales National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
10–20%
4 Poás Volcano National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
10–20%
5 Chirripó National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
10–20%
6 La Amistad International Park (Panama) 🇵🇦 Panama
0–10%
7 Tapantí-Macizo de la Muerte National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
0–10%
8 Farallones de Cali National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
<5%
9 Arenal Volcano National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
<5%
10 Braulio Carrillo National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
<5%
11 Darién National Park 🇵🇦 Panama
<5%
12 Tenorio Volcano National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
<5%
13 Palo Verde National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
Insufficient data
14 Bastimentos Island National Marine Park 🇵🇦 Panama
Insufficient data
15 Carara National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
Insufficient data
16 Corcovado National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
Insufficient data
17 Irazú Volcano National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
Insufficient data
18 Chingaza National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
Insufficient data
19 Machalilla National Park 🇪🇨 Ecuador
Insufficient data
20 Chagres National Park 🇵🇦 Panama
Insufficient data
21 Rincón de la Vieja National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Green-crowned Brilliant in Chirripó National Park?

About 10% of visitor-days record a Green-crowned Brilliant sighting in Chirripó National Park, based on 189 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Green-crowned Brilliant in Chirripó National Park?

February has the highest sighting rate for Green-crowned Brilliant in Chirripó National Park in our monthly data.

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