Bronze-tailed Plumeleteer

Bronze-tailed Plumeleteer

Chalybura urochrysia

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
<5% · Rare
overall probability at Volcán Barú National Park
8 Verified records at Volcán Barú National Park
April Best month highest sighting rate
☀️ Diurnal When it's active during daytime hours (6am–6pm)

The bronze-tailed plumeleteer (Chalybura urochrysia) is a species of hummingbird in the "emeralds", tribe Trochilini of subfamily Trochilinae. It is found in Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Nicaragua, and Panama. Wikipedia →

<5% of wildlife watchers report a Bronze-tailed Plumeleteer sighting in Volcán Barú National Park, based on 8 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

📅 Monthly Probability

<5
Jan
<5
Feb
<5
Mar
5–10
Apr
<5
May
<5
Jun
<5
Jul
<5
Aug
<5
Sep
<5
Oct
<5
Nov
<5
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
20–30%
2 Tenorio Volcano National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
20–30%
3 Arenal Volcano National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
20–30%
4 Braulio Carrillo National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
20–30%
5 Utría National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
5–10%
6 Gandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
5–10%
7 Tapantí-Macizo de la Muerte National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
<5%
8 Cahuita National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
<5%
9 La Amistad International Park (Panama) 🇵🇦 Panama
<5%
10 Rincón de la Vieja National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
<5%
11 Volcán Barú National Park 🇵🇦 Panama
<5%
12 Tortuguero National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
<5%
13 Soberanía National Park 🇵🇦 Panama
<5%
14 San Lorenzo Protected Forest 🇵🇦 Panama
Insufficient data
15 Bastimentos Island National Marine Park 🇵🇦 Panama
Insufficient data
16 Los Nevados National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
Insufficient data
17 Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Bronze-tailed Plumeleteer in Volcán Barú National Park?

About 1% of wildlife watchers report a Bronze-tailed Plumeleteer sighting in Volcán Barú National Park, based on 8 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see Bronze-tailed Plumeleteer in Volcán Barú National Park?

April has the highest sighting rate for Bronze-tailed Plumeleteer in Volcán Barú National Park in our monthly data.

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