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 Gandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge
Rufous-tailed Hummingbird
Amazilia tzacatl
Long-billed Hermit
Phaethornis longirostris
Stripe-throated Hermit
Phaethornis striigularis
Amazilia amabilis
Polyerata amabilis
Violet-crowned Woodnymph
Thalurania colombica
Bronzy Hermit
Glaucis aeneus
Purple-crowned Fairy
Heliothryx barroti
Band-tailed Barbthroat
Threnetes ruckeri
Bronze-tailed Plumeleteer
Chalybura urochrysia
Black-throated Mango
Anthracothorax nigricollis
Green-breasted Mango
Anthracothorax prevostii
Blue-throated Sapphire
Chlorestes eliciae
📅 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 Gandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge?
About 5% of visitor-days record a White-necked Jacobin sighting in Gandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge, based on 58 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see White-necked Jacobin in Gandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge?
June has the highest sighting rate for White-necked Jacobin in Gandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge in our monthly data.