Genus

Sylphs

Aglaiocercus

2 species in our catalog · found in 6 parks

KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
PhylumChordata (Chordates)
ClassAves (Birds)
OrderApodiformes (Swifts and Hummingbirds)
FamilyTrochilidae (Hummingbirds)
GenusAglaiocercus (Sylphs)

Species in this group

Aglaiocercus kingii

Daily sighting probability ~30% · Possible

Aglaiocercus coelestis

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible

Daily sighting probability by month

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

~20%

Jan

~30%

Feb

~20%

Mar

~20%

Apr

~20%

May

~20%

Jun

~10%

Jul

~20%

Aug

~20%

Sep

~30%

Oct

~10%

Nov

~20%

Dec

When they're spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

Where to see Sylphs

Warmer areas are where this group is recorded most often. Our parks Our cities

Parks Ranked

#	Park	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Henri Pittier National Park	🇻🇪 Venezuela	1 of 2	~30%
	Long-tailed Sylph			~30%
2	Farallones de Cali National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	2 of 2	~20%
	Violet-tailed Sylph			~20%
	Long-tailed Sylph			~10%
3	Los Nevados National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	1 of 2	~20%
	Long-tailed Sylph			~20%
4	Podocarpus National Park	🇪🇨 Ecuador	1 of 2	~10%
	Long-tailed Sylph			~10%
5	Chingaza National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	1 of 2	<5%
	Long-tailed Sylph			<5%
6	Manu National Park	🇵🇪 Peru	1 of 2	<5%
	Long-tailed Sylph			<5%

Cities Ranked

#	City	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Bogota	🇨🇴 Colombia	1 of 2	<5%
	Long-tailed Sylph			<5%

Sylphs

Species in this group

Long-tailed Sylph

Violet-tailed Sylph

Daily sighting probability by month

When they're spotted

Where to see Sylphs

Parks Ranked

Cities Ranked