Gilded Hummingbird
Hylocharis chrysura
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderApodiformes (Swifts and Hummingbirds)
- FamilyTrochilidae (Hummingbirds)
- GenusHylocharis
- SpeciesHylocharis chrysura (Gilded Hummingbird)
Closest Relatives at Parque Estadual Encontro das Águas
Rufous-throated Sapphire
Hylocharis sapphirina
Glittering-throated Emerald
Chionomesa fimbriata
Fork-tailed Woodnymph
Thalurania furcata
Buff-bellied Hermit
Phaethornis subochraceus
Glittering-bellied Emerald
Chlorostilbon lucidus
Black-throated Mango
Anthracothorax nigricollis
White-tailed Goldenthroat
Polytmus guainumbi
Planalto Hermit
Phaethornis pretrei
Cinnamon-throated Hermit
Phaethornis nattereri
Blue-tufted Starthroat
Heliomaster furcifer
Long-billed Starthroat
Heliomaster longirostris
Versicolored Emerald
Chrysuronia versicolor
📅 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 | Iberá National Park | 🇦🇷 Argentina | |
| 2 | El Palmar National Park | 🇦🇷 Argentina | |
| 3 | El Impenetrable National Park | 🇦🇷 Argentina | |
| 4 | Iguazú National Park | 🇦🇷 Argentina | |
| 5 | Iguaçu National Park | 🇧🇷 Brazil | |
| 6 | Parque Estadual Encontro das Águas | 🇧🇷 Brazil | |
| 7 | Chapada dos Guimarães National Park | 🇧🇷 Brazil | |
| 8 | Amboró National Park | 🇧🇴 Bolivia | |
| 9 | Noel Kempff Mercado National Park | 🇧🇴 Bolivia | |
| 10 | Emas National Park | 🇧🇷 Brazil | |
| 11 | Serra da Canastra National Park | 🇧🇷 Brazil |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Gilded Hummingbird in Parque Estadual Encontro das Águas?
About 7% of visitor-days record a Gilded Hummingbird sighting in Parque Estadual Encontro das Águas, based on 196 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Gilded Hummingbird in Parque Estadual Encontro das Águas?
June has the highest sighting rate for Gilded Hummingbird in Parque Estadual Encontro das Águas in our monthly data.