Green-tailed Trainbearer
Lesbia nuna
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderApodiformes (Swifts and Hummingbirds)
- FamilyTrochilidae (Hummingbirds)
- GenusLesbia (Trainbearers)
- SpeciesLesbia nuna (Green-tailed Trainbearer)
The green-tailed trainbearer (Lesbia nuna) is a species of hummingbird in the "coquettes", tribe Lesbiini of subfamily Lesbiinae. It is found in Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and possibly Venezuela. Wikipedia →
10–20% of wildlife watchers report a Green-tailed Trainbearer sighting in Puracé National Natural Park, based on 160 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
Closest Relatives at Puracé National Natural Park
Sparkling Violetear
Colibri coruscans
Tyrian Metaltail
Metallura tyrianthina
Red-billed Emerald
Chlorostilbon gibsoni
Speckled Hummingbird
Adelomyia melanogenys
Tourmaline Sunangel
Heliangelus exortis
Long-tailed Sylph
Aglaiocercus kingii
Viridian Metaltail
Metallura williami
Buff-winged Starfrontlet
Coeligena lutetiae
White-bellied Woodstar
Chaetocercus mulsant
Collared Inca
Coeligena torquata
Shining Sunbeam
Aglaeactis cupripennis
Bronzy Inca
Coeligena coeligena
📅 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 | Huascarán National Park | 🇵🇪 Peru | |
| 2 | Puracé National Natural Park | 🇨🇴 Colombia | |
| 3 | Cajas National Park | 🇪🇨 Ecuador | |
| 4 | Chingaza National Natural Park | 🇨🇴 Colombia | |
| 5 | Podocarpus National Park | 🇪🇨 Ecuador | |
| 6 | Madidi National Park | 🇧🇴 Bolivia | |
| 7 | Farallones de Cali National Natural Park | 🇨🇴 Colombia | |
| 8 | Los Nevados National Natural Park | 🇨🇴 Colombia |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Green-tailed Trainbearer in Puracé National Natural Park?
About 18% of wildlife watchers report a Green-tailed Trainbearer sighting in Puracé National Natural Park, based on 160 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see Green-tailed Trainbearer in Puracé National Natural Park?
February has the highest sighting rate for Green-tailed Trainbearer in Puracé National Natural Park in our monthly data.