Bird
Purple-crowned Fairy
Heliothryx barroti · Trochilidae · Apodiformes
Best monthsJan–Marmost records
Records52,108in 3 countries
Most seen inCosta Rica37,621 records
Red ListLeast concernIUCN status
About
Purple-crowned Fairy in brief
The purple-crowned fairy (Heliothryx barroti) is a bird of the Trochilidae family — species of bird.
Across the 3 countries we cover it has 52,108 published records, most of them from Costa Rica, Panama and Belize. It is recorded through much of the year, most often in January, February and March.
Its global conservation status is least concern on the IUCN Red List.
Records by month
All countries combined · the strongest months highlightedJFMAMJJASOND
Where & when
When to look in each country
Costa Rica37,621 records · best Mar, Jan
Panama9,815 records · best Feb, Mar
Belize4,672 records · best Mar, Feb
Map
Where it has been recorded
Density of published records; brighter cells have more records.
Relatives
All birdsMore of the Trochilidae family
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