Birds · La Saladita, Guerrero

Cinnamon Hummingbird

Amazilia rutila

Spanish: Colibrí canela

The cinnamon hummingbird (Amazilia rutila) is a species of hummingbird in the family Trochilidae. It is found from northwestern Mexico to Costa Rica. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical dry shrubland, and heavily degraded former forest.

TaxonomyAves › Apodiformes › Trochilidae

Local records93 research-grade observations within about 50 km of La Saladita (the survey box also takes in Zihuatanejo, Ixtapa and Troncones)

Global records8,193 on iNaturalist

Most recent records2026 – 2026

Months of the 8 most recent records

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Recent local sightings

2026-06-27 — observation by adrian_mora
2026-06-15 — observation by adrian_mora
2026-05-14 — observation by adrian_mora
2026-05-13 — observation by unirse_allisson_dominguez
2026-05-12 — observation by titomich
2026-05-07 — observation by olgajudith

Interactive card with more photos, sounds and similar species Birds guide iNaturalist Wikipedia

Cite as: “Cinnamon Hummingbird (Amazilia rutila) at La Saladita”, La Saladita Field Guide, lasaladita.com/species/amazilia-rutila/, updated 2026-09-26. Observation counts and months come from iNaturalist research-grade records within about 50 km of 17.8375°N, 101.7606°W (the survey box also takes in Zihuatanejo, Ixtapa and Troncones); summary text from Wikipedia where present.