Heliodoxa (Brilliants)

Genus

Brilliants

Heliodoxa

8 species in our catalog · found in 32 parks

Species in this group

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

Velvet-browed Brilliant
LC

Velvet-browed Brilliant

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Heliodoxa xanthogonys

30–40% · Possible
Fawn-breasted Brilliant
LC

Fawn-breasted Brilliant

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Heliodoxa rubinoides

30–40% · Possible
Green-crowned Brilliant
LC

Green-crowned Brilliant

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Heliodoxa jacula

30–40% · Possible
Violet-fronted Brilliant
LC

Violet-fronted Brilliant

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Heliodoxa leadbeateri

20–30% · Possible
Empress Brilliant
LC

Empress Brilliant

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Heliodoxa imperatrix

20–30% · Possible
Gould's Jewelfront
LC

Gould's Jewelfront

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Heliodoxa aurescens

10–20% · Possible
Pink-throated Brilliant

Pink-throated Brilliant

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Heliodoxa gularis

Insufficient data
Black-throated Brilliant
LC

Black-throated Brilliant

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Heliodoxa schreibersii

<5% · Rare

📅 Monthly Probability

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

10–20
Jan
20–30
Feb
10–20
Mar
10–20
Apr
10–20
May
20–30
Jun
10–20
Jul
10–20
Aug
10–20
Sep
20–30
Oct
20–30
Nov
10–20
Dec

🕐 When They're Spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

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Where to see Brilliants

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

#ParkCountrySpeciesP(≥1)
1 Farallones de Cali National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia 3
40–50%
2 Podocarpus National Park 🇪🇨 Ecuador 3
40–50%
3 Manu National Park 🇵🇪 Peru 3
30–40%
4 Canaima National Park 🇻🇪 Venezuela 1
30–40%
5 Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 1
30–40%
6 Volcán Barú National Park 🇵🇦 Panama 1
20–30%
7 Henri Pittier National Park 🇻🇪 Venezuela 1
20–30%
8 Cordillera Azul National Park 🇵🇪 Peru 3
10–20%
9 Poás Volcano National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 1
10–20%
10 Chirripó National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 1
10–20%
11 Palo Verde National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 1
0–10%
12 La Amistad International Park (Panama) 🇵🇦 Panama 1
0–10%
13 Tapantí-Macizo de la Muerte National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 1
0–10%
14 Bastimentos Island National Marine Park 🇵🇦 Panama 1
0–10%
15 Carara National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 1
<5%
16 Corcovado National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 1
<5%
17 Chingaza National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia 2
<5%
18 Arenal Volcano National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 1
<5%
19 Tambopata National Reserve 🇵🇪 Peru 1
<5%
20 Los Nevados National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia 1
<5%
21 Yasuní National Park 🇪🇨 Ecuador 2
<5%
22 Braulio Carrillo National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 1
<5%
23 Madidi National Park 🇧🇴 Bolivia 2
<5%
24 Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve 🇪🇨 Ecuador 2
<5%
25 Puracé National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia 2
<5%
26 Darién National Park 🇵🇦 Panama 1
<5%
27 Amacayacu National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia 1
<5%
28 Irazú Volcano National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 1
<5%
29 Tenorio Volcano National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 1
<5%
30 Machalilla National Park 🇪🇨 Ecuador 1
<5%
31 Chagres National Park 🇵🇦 Panama 1
<5%
32 Rincón de la Vieja National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 1
<5%