Genus

Sunangels

Heliangelus

6 species in our catalog · found in 7 parks

KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
PhylumChordata (Chordates)
ClassAves (Birds)
OrderApodiformes (Swifts and Hummingbirds)
FamilyTrochilidae (Hummingbirds)
GenusHeliangelus (Sunangels)

Species in this group

Each card shows the species at its best park — tap for the full profile

Heliangelus amethysticollis

Daily sighting probability ~40% · Likely

Heliangelus micraster

Daily sighting probability ~30% · Possible

Heliangelus exortis

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible

Heliangelus clarisse

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible

Heliangelus viola

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Heliangelus regalis

Daily sighting probability Insufficient data

Daily sighting probability by month

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

~20%

Jan

~20%

Feb

~30%

Mar

~20%

Apr

~20%

May

~20%

Jun

~10%

Jul

~20%

Aug

~10%

Sep

~30%

Oct

~20%

Nov

~20%

Dec

When they're spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

Where to see Sunangels

Worldwide records of this group (human observations from 2019 onwards, GBIF). Pins mark our parks — tap one for the chance of seeing at least one species of the group there.

Parks Ranked

Chance of seeing at least one species of the group · number of its species present

#	Park	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Podocarpus National Park	🇪🇨 Ecuador	4	~60%
	Amethyst-throated Sunangel			~40%
	Little Sunangel			~30%
	Royal Sunangel			Insufficient data
	Purple-throated Sunangel			<5%
2	Los Nevados National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	1	~20%
	Tourmaline Sunangel			~20%
3	Chingaza National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	2	~20%
	Longuemare's Amethyst-throated Sunangel			~20%
	Tourmaline Sunangel			<5%
4	Puracé National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	1	~20%
	Tourmaline Sunangel			~20%
5	Cajas National Park	🇪🇨 Ecuador	1	~10%
	Purple-throated Sunangel			~10%
6	Manu National Park	🇵🇪 Peru	1	<5%
	Amethyst-throated Sunangel			<5%
7	Farallones de Cali National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	1	<5%
	Tourmaline Sunangel			<5%