---
title: "Azure-crowned Hummingbird"
description: "Saucerottia cyanocephala — Ptaki. The azure-crowned hummingbird (Saucerottia cyanocephala) is a species of hummingbird in the \"emeralds\", tribe Trochilini of subfamily Trochilinae."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/pl/animal/azure-crowned-hummingbird
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Azure-crowned Hummingbird

> Saucerottia cyanocephala — Ptaki. The azure-crowned hummingbird (Saucerottia cyanocephala) is a species of hummingbird in the "emeralds", tribe Trochilini of subfamily Trochilinae.

- Scientific name: *Saucerottia cyanocephala*
- Category: `birds` (Ptaki)
- Habitats: unknown
- iNaturalist observations: 2208
- Wikidata: [Q117253557](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q117253557)
- iNaturalist taxon: [1289659](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/1289659)

## Names

- en: Azure-crowned Hummingbird
- de: Blaukopfamazilie
- es: Colibrí corona azul
- fr: Ariane à couronne azur

## Countries with the most observations

MX (1333), GT (322), HN (299), NI (54), BZ (22), SV (19)

## Summary

The azure-crowned hummingbird (Saucerottia cyanocephala) is a species of hummingbird in the "emeralds", tribe Trochilini of subfamily Trochilinae. It is found in Belize, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, and Nicaragua.

Text: Wikipedia (en), CC BY-SA 4.0 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Azure-crowned_hummingbird

## Photo

![Azure-crowned Hummingbird](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/azure-crowned-hummingbird/medium.jpg)

Photo: Sobeida Morales · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/108483453

## Machine access

`GET https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/animals/azure-crowned-hummingbird?lang=pl` — see [openapi.json](https://animalchecklist.com/openapi.json).