Ruby-topaz Hummingbird
Chrysolampis mosquitus
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderApodiformes (Swifts and Hummingbirds)
- FamilyTrochilidae (Hummingbirds)
- GenusChrysolampis
- SpeciesChrysolampis mosquitus (Ruby-topaz Hummingbird)
Closest Relatives at Tayrona National Natural Park
Rufous-tailed Hummingbird
Amazilia tzacatl
Pale-bellied Hermit
Phaethornis anthophilus
Hylocharis cyanus
Chlorestes cyanus
White-necked Jacobin
Florisuga mellivora
Amazilia saucerrottei
Saucerottia saucerottei
White-vented Plumeleteer
Chalybura buffonii
Black-throated Mango
Anthracothorax nigricollis
Rufous-breasted Hermit
Glaucis hirsutus
Long-billed Hermit
Phaethornis longirostris
Sooty-capped Hermit
Phaethornis augusti
Long-billed Starthroat
Heliomaster longirostris
Red-billed Emerald
Chlorostilbon gibsoni
📅 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
| # | Park | Country | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Main Ridge Forest Reserve | 🇹🇹 Trinidad and Tobago | |
| 2 | Chapada Diamantina National Park | 🇧🇷 Brazil | |
| 3 | Darién National Park | 🇵🇦 Panama | |
| 4 | Tayrona National Natural Park | 🇨🇴 Colombia | |
| 5 | Caroni Swamp | 🇹🇹 Trinidad and Tobago | |
| 6 | Chapada dos Guimarães National Park | 🇧🇷 Brazil | |
| 7 | Puracé National Natural Park | 🇨🇴 Colombia | |
| 8 | Sierra de la Macarena National Park | 🇨🇴 Colombia | |
| 9 | Henri Pittier National Park | 🇻🇪 Venezuela | |
| 10 | Anavilhanas National Park | 🇧🇷 Brazil | |
| 11 | Tambopata National Reserve | 🇵🇪 Peru | |
| 12 | Farallones de Cali National Natural Park | 🇨🇴 Colombia |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Ruby-topaz Hummingbird in Tayrona National Natural Park?
About 4% of visitor-days record a Ruby-topaz Hummingbird sighting in Tayrona National Natural Park, based on 39 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Ruby-topaz Hummingbird in Tayrona National Natural Park?
May has the highest sighting rate for Ruby-topaz Hummingbird in Tayrona National Natural Park in our monthly data.