White-necked Jacobin
Florisuga mellivora
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderApodiformes (Swifts and Hummingbirds)
- FamilyTrochilidae (Hummingbirds)
- GenusFlorisuga (Jacobins)
- SpeciesFlorisuga mellivora (White-necked Jacobin)
Closest Relatives at Main Ridge Forest Reserve
White-tailed Sabrewing
Campylopterus ensipennis
Rufous-breasted Hermit
Glaucis hirsutus
Copper-rumped Hummingbird
Saucerottia tobaci
Black-throated Mango
Anthracothorax nigricollis
Ruby-topaz Hummingbird
Chrysolampis mosquitus
Short-tailed Swift
Chaetura brachyura
Gray-rumped Swift
Chaetura cinereiventris
📅 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
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a White-necked Jacobin in Main Ridge Forest Reserve?
About 41% of visitor-days record a White-necked Jacobin sighting in Main Ridge Forest Reserve, based on 172 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see White-necked Jacobin in Main Ridge Forest Reserve?
January has the highest sighting rate for White-necked Jacobin in Main Ridge Forest Reserve in our monthly data.