Birds · La Saladita, Guerrero
Turquoise-crowned Hummingbird
Cynanthus doubledayi
Spanish: Colibrí Pico Ancho Mexicano
The turquoise-crowned hummingbird or Doubleday's hummingbird (Cynanthus doubledayi) is a species of hummingbird in the "emeralds", tribe Trochilini of subfamily Trochilinae. It is endemic to Mexico.
TaxonomyAves › Apodiformes › Trochilidae
Local records22 research-grade observations within about 50 km of La Saladita (the survey box also takes in Zihuatanejo, Ixtapa and Troncones)
Global records1,064 on iNaturalist
Most recent records2021 – 2025
Months of the 8 most recent records
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Recent local sightings
- 2025-11-29 — observation by pedrocervantes
- 2025-10-26 — observation by lupitaviajera-aves
- 2025-01-03 — observation by zihuadean
- 2024-12-22 — observation by zihuadean
- 2024-12-20 — observation by zihuadean
- 2024-06-11 — observation by soulbiol
Interactive card with more photos, sounds and similar species Birds guide iNaturalist Wikipedia
Cite as: “Turquoise-crowned Hummingbird (Cynanthus doubledayi) at La Saladita”, La Saladita Field Guide, lasaladita.com/species/cynanthus-doubledayi/, 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.