Black Jacobin
Florisuga fusca
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderApodiformes (Swifts and Hummingbirds)
- FamilyTrochilidae (Hummingbirds)
- GenusFlorisuga (Jacobins)
- SpeciesFlorisuga fusca (Black Jacobin)
Closest Relatives at Tijuca National Park
Violet-capped Woodnymph
Thalurania glaucopis
Swallow-tailed Hummingbird
Eupetomena macroura
Dusky-throated Hermit
Phaethornis squalidus
Reddish Hermit
Phaethornis ruber
Rufous-breasted Hermit
Glaucis hirsutus
Glittering-throated Emerald
Chionomesa fimbriata
Glittering-bellied Emerald
Chlorostilbon lucidus
Frilled Coquette
Lophornis magnificus
Scale-throated Hermit
Phaethornis eurynome
Amethyst Woodstar
Calliphlox amethystina
Hylocharis cyanus
Chlorestes cyanus
Planalto Hermit
Phaethornis pretrei
📅 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 | Serra dos Órgãos National Park | 🇧🇷 Brazil | |
| 2 | Itatiaia National Park | 🇧🇷 Brazil | |
| 3 | Tijuca National Park | 🇧🇷 Brazil | |
| 4 | Serra da Canastra National Park | 🇧🇷 Brazil | |
| 5 | Iguazú National Park | 🇦🇷 Argentina | |
| 6 | Iguaçu National Park | 🇧🇷 Brazil | |
| 7 | Iberá National Park | 🇦🇷 Argentina | |
| 8 | Chapada Diamantina National Park | 🇧🇷 Brazil |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Black Jacobin in Tijuca National Park?
About 7% of visitor-days record a Black Jacobin sighting in Tijuca National Park, based on 102 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Black Jacobin in Tijuca National Park?
October has the highest sighting rate for Black Jacobin in Tijuca National Park in our monthly data.