Green-headed Hillstar

Green-headed Hillstar

Oreotrochilus stolzmanni

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
20–30% · Possible
overall probability at Huascarán National Park

Closest Relatives at Huascarán National Park

Black Metaltail
LC

Black Metaltail

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Metallura phoebe

40–50% · Likely
Giant Hummingbird
LC

Giant Hummingbird

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Patagona gigas

30–40% · Possible
Sparkling Violetear
LC

Sparkling Violetear

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Colibri coruscans

30–40% · Possible
Shining Sunbeam
LC

Shining Sunbeam

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Aglaeactis cupripennis

30–40% · Possible
Blue-mantled Thornbill
LC

Blue-mantled Thornbill

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Chalcostigma stanleyi

10–20% · Possible
Green-tailed Trainbearer
LC

Green-tailed Trainbearer

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Lesbia nuna

10–20% · Possible
Tyrian Metaltail
LC

Tyrian Metaltail

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Metallura tyrianthina

10–20% · With luck
Lesser Violetear

Lesser Violetear

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Colibri cyanotus

Insufficient data
Purple-collared Woodstar
LC

Purple-collared Woodstar

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Myrtis fanny

10–20% · With luck
Black-tailed Trainbearer
LC

Black-tailed Trainbearer

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Lesbia victoriae

10–20% · With luck
Rainbow Starfrontlet
LC

Rainbow Starfrontlet

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Coeligena iris

0–10% · With luck
Oasis Hummingbird
LC

Oasis Hummingbird

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Rhodopis vesper

0–10% · With luck

📅 Monthly Probability

0–10
Jan
0–10
Feb
10–20
Mar
20–30
Apr
30–40
May
20–30
Jun
20–30
Jul
20–30
Aug
20–30
Sep
10–20
Oct
10–20
Nov
0–10
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 Huascarán National Park 🇵🇪 Peru
20–30%

More parks will be added in future updates.

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Green-headed Hillstar in Huascarán National Park?

About 21% of visitor-days record a Green-headed Hillstar sighting in Huascarán National Park, based on 91 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Green-headed Hillstar in Huascarán National Park?

May has the highest sighting rate for Green-headed Hillstar in Huascarán National Park in our monthly data.

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