๐Ÿพ What Animal Lives Where

Where does the Sparkling Violetear live?

Colibri coruscans has 226,035 records in 11 countries and territories, from 1878 to 2026. Most records come from Colombia.

Sparkling Violetear
Sparkling Violetear โ€” Charles J. Sharp / CC BY-SA 4.0 ยท source
AnimaliaChordataAvesApodiformesTrochilidaeColibri

When it is recorded

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Peak month: October. Records cluster in the months an animal is present and being looked for, so a summer peak can reflect observer effort as much as the animal.

Where it is recorded

PlaceRecordsShare
Colombia 112,297
Ecuador 67,533
Peru 35,051
Venezuela 4,882
Bolivia 3,828
Argentina 1,718
Chile 715
Guyana 4
Guatemala 2
Mexico 1
United States 1

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Status from the records: resident
Recorded across many years and months โ€” an established presence. This is inferred from how many years and months the animal appears in, not from a range map โ€” treat it as evidence, not a formal assessment.