Berylline Hummingbird
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Berylline Hummingbird

Saucerottia beryllina

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
10–20% · With luck
overall probability at Reserva de la Biosfera Mariposa Monarca
26 Verified records at Reserva de la Biosfera Mariposa Monarca
May Best month highest sighting rate
☀️ Diurnal When it's active during daytime hours (6am–6pm)

The berylline hummingbird (Saucerottia beryllina) is a species of hummingbird in the "emeralds", tribe Trochilini of subfamily Trochilinae. It is found in El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, and the southern United States. Wikipedia →

10–20% of wildlife watchers report a Berylline Hummingbird sighting in Reserva de la Biosfera Mariposa Monarca, based on 26 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

Closest Relatives at Reserva de la Biosfera Mariposa Monarca

White-eared Hummingbird
LC

White-eared Hummingbird

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Basilinna leucotis

70–80% · Very likely
Mexican Violetear
LC

Mexican Violetear

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Colibri thalassinus

40–50% · Likely
Rivoli's Hummingbird
LC

Rivoli's Hummingbird

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Eugenes fulgens

30–40% · Possible
Broad-tailed Hummingbird
LC

Broad-tailed Hummingbird

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Selasphorus platycercus

20–30% · Possible
Blue-throated Hummingbird
LC

Blue-throated Hummingbird

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Lampornis clemenciae

10–20% · With luck
Broad-billed Hummingbird
LC

Broad-billed Hummingbird

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Cynanthus latirostris

10–20% · With luck
Ruby-throated Hummingbird
LC

Ruby-throated Hummingbird

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Archilochus colubris

5–10% · Rare
Heloise's Hummingbird
LC Endemic

Heloise's Hummingbird

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Selasphorus heloisa

<5% · Rare
Amethyst-throated Hummingbird
LC

Amethyst-throated Hummingbird

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Lampornis amethystinus

<5% · Rare
Violet-crowned Hummingbird
LC

Violet-crowned Hummingbird

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Leucolia violiceps

<5% · Rare
Sparkling-tailed Hummingbird
LC

Sparkling-tailed Hummingbird

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Tilmatura dupontii

Insufficient data
Rufous Hummingbird
NT

Rufous Hummingbird

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Selasphorus rufus

Insufficient data

📅 Monthly Probability

5–10
Jan
5–10
Feb
20–30
Mar
10–20
Apr
40–50
May
20–30
Jun
10–20
Jul
10–20
Aug
10–20
Sep
5–10
Oct
5–10
Nov
5–10
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 El Triunfo 🇲🇽 Mexico
60–70%
2 Cañón del Sumidero National Park 🇲🇽 Mexico
30–40%
3 Reserva de la Biosfera Mariposa Monarca 🇲🇽 Mexico
10–20%
4 Cerro Azul Meámbar National Park 🇭🇳 Honduras
<5%
5 Lago de Yojoa 🇭🇳 Honduras
<5%

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Berylline Hummingbird in Reserva de la Biosfera Mariposa Monarca?

About 14% of wildlife watchers report a Berylline Hummingbird sighting in Reserva de la Biosfera Mariposa Monarca, based on 26 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see Berylline Hummingbird in Reserva de la Biosfera Mariposa Monarca?

May has the highest sighting rate for Berylline Hummingbird in Reserva de la Biosfera Mariposa Monarca in our monthly data.

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