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Oasis Hummingbird
Rhodopis vesper (R.Lesson, 1829)
Rhodopis vesper, the oasis hummingbird, is a small hummingbird with three subspe…
Costa's Hummingbird
Calypte costae (Bourcier, 1839)
Calypte costae, Costa's hummingbird, is a small hummingbird found in arid region…
Anna's Hummingbird
Calypte anna (R.Lesson, 1829)
Calypte anna, Anna's hummingbird, is a small North American hummingbird with dis…
Allen's Hummingbird
Selasphorus sasin (R.Lesson, 1829)
Allen's hummingbird (Selasphorus sasin) is a small North American hummingbird wi…
Scintillant Hummingbird
Selasphorus scintilla (Gould, 1851)
Selasphorus scintilla, the scintillant hummingbird, is an extremely small hummin…
Rufous Hummingbird
Selasphorus rufus (J.F.Gmelin, 1788)
Selasphorus rufus, the rufous hummingbird, is a small migratory North American h…
Volcano Hummingbird
Selasphorus flammula Salvin, 1865
This is a description of the volcano hummingbird Selasphorus flammula, covering …
Broad-tailed Hummingbird
Selasphorus platycercus (Swainson, 1827)
Selasphorus platycercus, the broad-tailed hummingbird, is a sexually dimorphic N…
Calliope Hummingbird
Selasphorus calliope (Gould, 1847)
Selasphorus calliope, the calliope hummingbird, is the smallest breeding bird in…
Wine-throated Hummingbird
Selasphorus ellioti (Ridgway, 1878)
Selasphorus ellioti, the wine-throated hummingbird, is a small hummingbird with …
Bumblebee Hummingbird
Selasphorus heloisa (R.Lesson & Delattre, 1839)
Selasphorus heloisa, the bumblebee hummingbird, is a very small hummingbird with…
Lucifer Hummingbird
Calothorax lucifer (Swainson, 1827)
Calothorax lucifer, the lucifer sheartail, is a medium-sized North American dese…
Vervain Hummingbird
Mellisuga minima (Linnaeus, 1758)
The vervain hummingbird, the world's second-smallest bird, lives across most ope…
Bee Hummingbird
Mellisuga helenae (Lembeye, 1850)
Mellisuga helenae, the bee hummingbird, is the world's smallest living bird, end…
Ruby-throated Hummingbird
Archilochus colubris (Linnaeus, 1758)
Archilochus colubris, the ruby-throated hummingbird, is a small migratory hummin…
Black-chinned Hummingbird
Archilochus alexandri (Bourcier & Mulsant, 1846)
Archilochus alexandri, the black-chinned hummingbird, is a small North American …
Sparkling-tailed Hummingbird
Tilmatura dupontii (R.Lesson, 1832)
Tilmatura dupontii, the sparkling-tailed woodstar, is a hummingbird found from M…
Short-tailed Woodstar
Myrmia micrura (Gould, 1854)
Myrmia micrura, the short-tailed woodstar, is a tiny South American hummingbird …
Peruvian Sheartail
Thaumastura cora (R.Lesson & Garnot, 1827)
Thaumastura cora (Peruvian sheartail) is a tiny hummingbird found in western Sou…
Mexican Sheartail
Doricha eliza (R.Lesson & Delattre, 1839)
Doricha eliza (Mexican sheartail) is a tiny sexually dimorphic hummingbird found…
Slender Sheartail
Doricha enicura (Vieillot, 1818)
This hummingbird species has distinct male and female traits and lives in semi-o…
Amethyst Woodstar
Calliphlox amethystina (Boddaert, 1783)
Calliphlox amethystina, the amethyst woodstar, is a small hummingbird found acro…
Bahama Woodstar
Nesophlox evelynae (Bourcier, 1847)
Nesophlox evelynae, the Bahama woodstar, is a small non-migratory hummingbird na…
Purple-throated Woodstar
Calliphlox mitchellii (Bourcier, 1847)
Purple-throated woodstar is a small hummingbird found in northwestern South Amer…