Ruby-throated Hummingbird

Closest Relatives at Big Bend National Park

See all 12 relatives Show fewer

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	Point Pelee National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	20–30%
2	Cañón del Sumidero National Park	🇲🇽 Mexico	10–20%
3	Shenandoah National Park	🇺🇸 United States	10–20%
4	Palo Verde National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	10–20%
5	El Triunfo	🇲🇽 Mexico	10–20%
6	Voyageurs National Park	🇺🇸 United States	10–20%
7	Las Baulas Marine National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	10–20%
8	Acadia National Park	🇺🇸 United States	10–20%
9	Great Smoky Mountains National Park	🇺🇸 United States	10–20%
10	Celaque National Park	🇭🇳 Honduras	10–20%
11	Santa Rosa National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	10–20%
12	Ría Lagartos Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	10–20%
13	Cabo Blanco Absolute Nature Reserve	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	10–20%
14	Isle Royale National Park	🇺🇸 United States	10–20%
15	Ostional Wildlife Refuge	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	5–10%
16	Riding Mountain National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	5–10%
17	Congaree National Park	🇺🇸 United States	5–10%
18	Everglades National Park	🇺🇸 United States	5–10%
19	Rincón de la Vieja National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	5–10%
20	Calakmul Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	5–10%
21	Montes Azules Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	5–10%
22	Celestún Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	5–10%
23	Reserva de la Biosfera Mariposa Monarca	🇲🇽 Mexico	5–10%
24	Cape Breton Highlands National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	5–10%
25	Cumbres de Monterrey National Park	🇲🇽 Mexico	5–10%
26	Manuel Antonio National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	<5%
27	Carara National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	<5%
28	Masaya Volcano National Park	🇳🇮 Nicaragua	<5%
29	La Tigra National Park	🇭🇳 Honduras	<5%
30	Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	<5%
31	Big Cypress National Preserve	🇺🇸 United States	<5%
32	Sian Ka'an Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	<5%
33	Tenorio Volcano National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	<5%
34	Marino Ballena National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	<5%
35	Big Bend National Park	🇺🇸 United States	<5%
36	Pico Bonito National Park	🇭🇳 Honduras	<5%
37	Arenal Volcano National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	<5%
38	Volcán Barú National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	<5%
39	Cusuco National Park	🇭🇳 Honduras	<5%
40	Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary	🇧🇿 Belize	<5%
41	Bastimentos Island National Marine Park	🇵🇦 Panama	<5%
42	Lago de Yojoa	🇭🇳 Honduras	<5%
43	Arrecifes de Cozumel National Park	🇲🇽 Mexico	<5%
44	La Amistad International Park (Panama)	🇵🇦 Panama	<5%
45	Elk Island National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	<5%
46	Piedras Blancas National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	<5%
47	Los Quetzales National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	<5%
48	Chirripó National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	<5%
49	Tapantí-Macizo de la Muerte National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	<5%
50	Braulio Carrillo National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	<5%
51	Biotopo Cerro Cahuí	🇬🇹 Guatemala	Insufficient data
52	Cerro Azul Meámbar National Park	🇭🇳 Honduras	Insufficient data
53	Poás Volcano National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data
54	Gros Morne National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	Insufficient data
55	Gandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data
56	Tortuguero National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data
57	Corcovado National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data
58	Ciénaga de Zapata	🇨🇺 Cuba	Insufficient data
59	Banff National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Ruby-throated Hummingbird in Big Bend National Park?

About 2% of wildlife watchers report a Ruby-throated Hummingbird sighting in Big Bend National Park, based on 96 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see Ruby-throated Hummingbird in Big Bend National Park?

September has the highest sighting rate for Ruby-throated Hummingbird in Big Bend National Park in our monthly data.