What are the chances of seeing a Cinnamon-bellied Flowerpiercer in Mexico City?
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Cinnamon-bellied Flowerpiercer sighting in Mexico City on a given day, based on 1,875 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 61st most-seen of the 332 birds we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 40%, and over a week to about 60%, if each day is a fresh chance.
When is the best time to see a Cinnamon-bellied Flowerpiercer in Mexico City?
January and May–August
In those months about 20% of wildlife watchers report a Cinnamon-bellied Flowerpiercer in Mexico City on a given day, against under 5% in November, the lowest month. Those are among Mexico City's wettest months, with about 100 mm of rain a month against 5 mm in December.
What time of day is best to see a Cinnamon-bellied Flowerpiercer?
Between 7 and 10 am
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Cinnamon-bellied Flowerpiercer sightings with a recorded time, and about 9 in 10 of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.
Is Mexico City the best place to see a Cinnamon-bellied Flowerpiercer?
Yes
Of the 2 cities where we can rate Cinnamon-bellied Flowerpiercer sightings, Mexico City has the highest daily chance: about 10%. Next come Guatemala City (Guatemala, under 5%).
Where does the Cinnamon-bellied Flowerpiercer sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Cinnamon-bellied Flowerpiercer is recorded against all the birds logged in Mexico City (1,875 verified sightings), calibrated against known sighting rates. Figures are rounded to the nearest 10% because citizen-science data supports honest approximations, not decimals, and months with records from fewer than five people show "—". How it works.