Where can you see the Rufous-throated Sapphire?
Some of the best places to see the Rufous-throated Sapphire in the wild include Chapada dos Guimarães National Park (Brazil), Yasuní National Park (Ecuador) and Anavilhanas National Park (Brazil) — among 12 wildlife hotspots across Brazil and Ecuador. Every hotspot below shows real sighting data and the best seasons to visit.
Amazônia National Park
Brazil
+439 birds+6 mammals
Where the Rio Amazonas and its tributaries weave through the heart of Pará state, a vast tapestry of rainforest stretches across 23,611 square kilometers of unbroken…
VIEW NATIONAL PARKAnavilhanas National Park
Brazil
+468 birds+8 mammals
Across the Rio Negro in central Amazonas, an archipelago of over a thousand islands rises from the world's largest rainforest river system, creating a labyrinth of…
VIEW NATIONAL PARKCampos Amazónicos National Park
Amazonas, Brazil
+434 birds+7 mammals
Sprawling across the southwestern Amazon basin in Amazonas state, this 27,263-square-kilometre national park encompasses some of the region's most pristine lowland rainforest, where terra firme forest…
VIEW NATIONAL PARKChapada Diamantina National Park
Brazil
+346 birds+5 mammals
Where granite peaks and sandstone cliffs rise abruptly from the Brazilian interior, Chapada Diamantina National Park sprawls across 4,215 square kilometers of some of Brazil's most…
VIEW NATIONAL PARKChapada dos Guimarães National Park
Brazil
+450 birds+1 mammals
Where weathered sandstone plateaus rise above the cerrado grasslands of central Brazil, Chapada dos Guimarães National Park protects 624 square kilometres of ecological transition zone that…
VIEW NATIONAL PARKJaú National Park
Brazil
+354 birds+3 mammals
Vast floodplain forests and blackwater rivers define this remote corner of western Amazonas, where the Rio Negro and its tributaries have carved an intricate mosaic of…
VIEW NATIONAL PARKMonte Roraima National Park
Brazil
+226 birds+1 mammals
Where the tepuis rise from the Amazon basin like islands in a sea of forest, Monte Roraima National Park sprawls across 3,714 square kilometres of one…
VIEW NATIONAL PARKPau Brasil National Park
Brazil
+211 birds
Tropical Atlantic forest cloaks the rolling terrain of northeastern Bahia, where Pau Brasil National Park protects nearly 390 square kilometers of one of Brazil's most biodiverse…
VIEW NATIONAL PARKSerra do Divisor National Park
Brazil
+448 birds+10 mammals
Where the western Amazon meets the Andes foothills, Serra do Divisor National Park sprawls across one of South America's most biodiverse and least accessible frontiers. Spanning…
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