Long-tailed Sylph

Long-tailed Sylph

Aglaiocercus kingii

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
30–40% · Possible
overall probability at Henri Pittier National Park

📅 Monthly Probability

10–20
Jan
20–30
Feb
10–20
Mar
30–40
Apr
20–30
May
40–50
Jun
10–20
Jul
20–30
Aug
30–40
Sep
50–60
Oct
10–20
Nov
30–40
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 Henri Pittier National Park 🇻🇪 Venezuela
30–40%
2 Farallones de Cali National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
20–30%
3 Puracé National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
10–20%
4 Manu National Park 🇵🇪 Peru
10–20%
5 Los Nevados National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
10–20%
6 Chingaza National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
10–20%
7 Podocarpus National Park 🇪🇨 Ecuador
0–10%
8 Cordillera Azul National Park 🇵🇪 Peru
<5%
9 Amboró National Park 🇧🇴 Bolivia
Insufficient data
10 Madidi National Park 🇧🇴 Bolivia
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Long-tailed Sylph in Henri Pittier National Park?

About 32% of visitor-days record a Long-tailed Sylph sighting in Henri Pittier National Park, based on 136 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Long-tailed Sylph in Henri Pittier National Park?

October has the highest sighting rate for Long-tailed Sylph in Henri Pittier National Park in our monthly data.

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