Snowy-bellied Hummingbird

Snowy-bellied Hummingbird

Saucerottia edward

40–50% · Likely
overall probability at Chirripó National Park
895 Verified records at Chirripó National Park
September Best month highest sighting rate
☀️ Diurnal When it's active during daytime hours (6am–6pm)

The snowy-bellied hummingbird (Saucerottia edward), also known as snowy-breasted hummingbird, is a species of hummingbird in the "emeralds", tribe Trochilini of subfamily Trochilinae. It is found in mostly in Costa Rica and Panama with a few records in Colombia. Wikipedia →

40–50% of wildlife watchers report a Snowy-bellied Hummingbird sighting in Chirripó National Park, based on 895 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

📅 Monthly Probability

60–70
Jan
30–40
Feb
30–40
Mar
20–30
Apr
20–30
May
50–60
Jun
40–50
Jul
50–60
Aug
60–70
Sep
50–60
Oct
60–70
Nov
50–60
Dec

☀️ When They're Spotted

Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)

☀️Diurnal
☀️🌙🌙12am6am12pm6pm12am

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 Chagres National Park 🇵🇦 Panama
50–60%
2 Chirripó National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
40–50%
3 Volcán Barú National Park 🇵🇦 Panama
20–30%
4 La Amistad International Park (Panama) 🇵🇦 Panama
20–30%
5 Soberanía National Park 🇵🇦 Panama
10–20%
6 Coiba National Park 🇵🇦 Panama
5–10%
7 Parque Natural Metropolitano 🇵🇦 Panama
5–10%
8 Darién National Park 🇵🇦 Panama
<5%
9 Los Quetzales National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
<5%
10 Piedras Blancas National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
<5%
11 Tapantí-Macizo de la Muerte National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
<5%
12 Bastimentos Island National Marine Park 🇵🇦 Panama
<5%
13 San Lorenzo Protected Forest 🇵🇦 Panama
Insufficient data
14 Marino Ballena National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
Insufficient data
15 Corcovado National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Snowy-bellied Hummingbird in Chirripó National Park?

About 47% of wildlife watchers report a Snowy-bellied Hummingbird sighting in Chirripó National Park, based on 895 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see Snowy-bellied Hummingbird in Chirripó National Park?

September has the highest sighting rate for Snowy-bellied Hummingbird in Chirripó National Park in our monthly data.

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