Where to see
Eugenes spectabilis
Los Quetzales National Park leads · 4 parks ranked by real sighting rates
Share of wildlife watchers reporting a Talamanca Hummingbird during a day in the park, from citizen-science data (GBIF)
| # | Park | Country | Sighting |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Los Quetzales National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 2 | Tapantí-Macizo de la Muerte National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 3 | Irazú Volcano National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 4 | Volcán Barú National Park | 🇵🇦 Panama |
Los Quetzales National Park
In Los Quetzales National Park, Costa Rica, about 80% of wildlife watchers report a Talamanca Hummingbird sighting on a given day, the highest of the 4 parks where we can rate it, from GBIF citizen-science data.
Tapantí-Macizo de la Muerte National Park and more
After Los Quetzales National Park, the next-best odds of seeing a Talamanca Hummingbird are in Tapantí-Macizo de la Muerte National Park (Costa Rica, about 50%), Irazú Volcano National Park (Costa Rica, about 40%) and Volcán Barú National Park (Panama, about 40%).
It depends on the park
In the top parks, the best months are June and November in Los Quetzales National Park (about 90%), December to April in Tapantí-Macizo de la Muerte National Park (about 60%) and October in Irazú Volcano National Park (about 70%), as the share of wildlife watchers who report a Talamanca Hummingbird on a given day. Each park's Talamanca Hummingbird page has the full month-by-month chart.
