Hylocharis cyanus
Chlorestes cyanus
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderApodiformes (Swifts and Hummingbirds)
- FamilyTrochilidae (Hummingbirds)
- GenusChlorestes
- SpeciesChlorestes cyanus (Hylocharis cyanus)
Closest Relatives at Henri Pittier National Park
Blue-chinned Sapphire
Chlorestes notata
Long-tailed Sylph
Aglaiocercus kingii
White-vented Plumeleteer
Chalybura buffonii
Copper-rumped Hummingbird
Saucerottia tobaci
Violet-chested Hummingbird
Sternoclyta cyanopectus
Violet-fronted Brilliant
Heliodoxa leadbeateri
Rufous-breasted Hermit
Glaucis hirsutus
Golden-tailed Sapphire
Chrysuronia oenone
Glittering-throated Emerald
Chionomesa fimbriata
Pale-bellied Hermit
Phaethornis anthophilus
Sooty-capped Hermit
Phaethornis augusti
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
| # | Park | Country | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tayrona National Natural Park | 🇨🇴 Colombia | |
| 2 | Brownsberg Nature Park | 🇸🇷 Suriname | |
| 3 | Serra dos Órgãos National Park | 🇧🇷 Brazil | |
| 4 | Madidi National Park | 🇧🇴 Bolivia | |
| 5 | Manu National Park | 🇵🇪 Peru | |
| 6 | Canaima National Park | 🇻🇪 Venezuela | |
| 7 | Anavilhanas National Park | 🇧🇷 Brazil | |
| 8 | Tambopata National Reserve | 🇵🇪 Peru | |
| 9 | Cordillera Azul National Park | 🇵🇪 Peru | |
| 10 | Henri Pittier National Park | 🇻🇪 Venezuela | |
| 11 | Sierra de la Macarena National Park | 🇨🇴 Colombia | |
| 12 | Amacayacu National Natural Park | 🇨🇴 Colombia | |
| 13 | Chapada dos Guimarães National Park | 🇧🇷 Brazil | |
| 14 | Itatiaia National Park | 🇧🇷 Brazil | |
| 15 | Noel Kempff Mercado National Park | 🇧🇴 Bolivia | |
| 16 | Amboró National Park | 🇧🇴 Bolivia | |
| 17 | Chapada Diamantina National Park | 🇧🇷 Brazil | |
| 18 | Tijuca National Park | 🇧🇷 Brazil |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Hylocharis cyanus in Henri Pittier National Park?
About 1% of visitor-days record a Hylocharis cyanus sighting in Henri Pittier National Park, based on 5 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Hylocharis cyanus in Henri Pittier National Park?
August has the highest sighting rate for Hylocharis cyanus in Henri Pittier National Park in our monthly data.