Black Jacobin
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Black Jacobin

Florisuga fusca

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
30–40% · Possible
overall probability at Serra dos Órgãos National Park
206 Verified records at Serra dos Órgãos National Park
September Best month highest sighting rate
☀️ Diurnal When it's active during daytime hours (6am–6pm)

The black jacobin (Florisuga fusca) is a species of hummingbird in the family Trochilidae. It is found in Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay, and Uruguay. Wikipedia →

30–40% of wildlife watchers report a Black Jacobin sighting in Serra dos Órgãos National Park, based on 206 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

Closest Relatives at Serra dos Órgãos National Park

Violet-capped Woodnymph
LC

Violet-capped Woodnymph

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Thalurania glaucopis

70–80% · Very likely
Sombre Hummingbird
LC Endemic

Sombre Hummingbird

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Eupetomena cirrochloris

50–60% · Likely
Saw-billed Hermit
LC Endemic

Saw-billed Hermit

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Ramphodon naevius

50–60% · Likely
Swallow-tailed Hummingbird
LC

Swallow-tailed Hummingbird

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Eupetomena macroura

40–50% · Likely
Rufous-breasted Hermit
LC

Rufous-breasted Hermit

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Glaucis hirsutus

30–40% · Possible
Scale-throated Hermit
LC

Scale-throated Hermit

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Phaethornis eurynome

20–30% · Possible
Brazilian Ruby
LC

Brazilian Ruby

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Clytolaema rubricauda

10–20% · With luck
Versicolored Emerald
LC

Versicolored Emerald

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Chrysuronia versicolor

10–20% · With luck
Reddish Hermit
LC

Reddish Hermit

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Phaethornis ruber

10–20% · With luck
White-chinned Sapphire
LC

White-chinned Sapphire

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Chlorestes cyanus

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

White-throated Hummingbird

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Leucochloris albicollis

5–10% · With luck
Black-throated Mango
LC

Black-throated Mango

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Anthracothorax nigricollis

5–10% · With luck

📅 Monthly Probability

60–70
Jan
50–60
Feb
40–50
Mar
30–40
Apr
20–30
May
10–20
Jun
10–20
Jul
20–30
Aug
70–80
Sep
50–60
Oct
40–50
Nov
40–50
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 Serra dos Órgãos National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
30–40%
2 Itatiaia National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
30–40%
3 Tijuca National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
5–10%
4 Serra da Canastra National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
<5%
5 Iguazú National Park 🇦🇷 Argentina
<5%
6 Iguaçu National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
<5%
7 Iberá National Park 🇦🇷 Argentina
<5%
8 Chapada Diamantina National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Black Jacobin in Serra dos Órgãos National Park?

About 39% of wildlife watchers report a Black Jacobin sighting in Serra dos Órgãos National Park, based on 206 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see Black Jacobin in Serra dos Órgãos National Park?

September has the highest sighting rate for Black Jacobin in Serra dos Órgãos National Park in our monthly data.

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