Speckled Hummingbird

Adelomyia melanogenys (Fraser, 1840)

4.9 gWeight

The speckled hummingbird (Adelomyia melanogenys) is a species of hummingbird.

Most records: Ecuador, Colombia, Peru

Least Concern

Where and when it's recorded

Speckled Hummingbird has been recorded at 196 of the 8,171 birding hotspots we track, in 6 countries and regions.

Records by month Southern Hemisphere

Where it's recorded most

Cabañas San IsidroEcuador4,694 records
Reserva Ecológica Río Blanco – LodgeColombia4,481 records
Guango LodgeEcuador3,728 records

More places

Refugio Paz de las AvesEcuador3,170 records
Bellavista Cloud Forest LodgeEcuador2,725 records
La Florida - Bosque de Las AvesColombia1,695 records
ACP Abra Patricia – Owlet LodgePeru1,285 records
La BrisaEcuador1,154 records
Cock-of-the-Rock Lodge & Manu Paradise LodgePeru1,024 records
Finca Alejandría "El Paraiso de Los Colibries"Colombia936 records

Countries and regions with the most records

Ecuador Colombia Peru Venezuela Bolivia Argentina

eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.

About

The speckled hummingbird (Adelomyia melanogenys) is a species of hummingbird. It is the only member of the genus Adelomyia. It inhabits Neotropical montane cloud forests at elevations of 1,000–2,500 meters and is confined to the Andes of Argentina, Bolivia, Peru, Ecuador, Colombia and Venezuela; as well as to some isolated montane forests in western Ecuador and Venezuela.

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