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Rufous Sabrewing
Pampa rufa (R.Lesson, 1840)
Pampa rufa, the rufous sabrewing, is a small hummingbird found in montane forest…
Wedge-tailed Sabrewing
Pampa curvipennis (Deppe, 1830)
Pampa curvipennis, the curve-winged sabrewing, is a large hummingbird native to …
Xantus's Hummingbird
Basilinna xantusii (Lawrence, 1861)
Xantus's hummingbird is a small hummingbird found primarily in Baja California, …
White-eared Hummingbird
Basilinna leucotis (Vieillot, 1818)
Basilinna leucotis, the white-eared hummingbird, is a small hummingbird with thr…
Puerto Rican Emerald
Riccordia maugaeus (Audebert & Vieillot, 1801)
Riccordia maugaeus, the Puerto Rican emerald, is a hummingbird found across Puer…
Hispaniolan Emerald
Riccordia swainsonii (R.Lesson, 1829)
Riccordia swainsonii, the Hispaniolan emerald, is a hummingbird found on Hispani…
Cuban Emerald
Riccordia ricordii (Gervais, 1835)
Riccordia ricordii (Cuban emerald) is a hummingbird species with distinct sexual…
Dusky Hummingbird
Phaeoptila sordida (Gould, 1859)
The dusky hummingbird Phaeoptila sordida is a small hummingbird found in arid an…
Green-fronted Hummingbird
Leucolia viridifrons (D.G.Elliot, 1871)
Leucolia viridifrons is a small hummingbird with two subspecies found in Mexico …
Violet-crowned Hummingbird
Leucolia violiceps (Gould, 1859)
Leucolia violiceps, the violet-crowned hummingbird, has two subspecies with defi…
Moustached Treeswift
Hemiprocne mystacea (R.Lesson & Garnot, 1827)
The moustached treeswift (Hemiprocne mystacea) is a Hemiprocnidae bird found acr…
Crested Treeswift
Hemiprocne coronata (Tickell, 1833)
Hemiprocne coronata, the crested treeswift, is a large slender resident bird fou…
Gray-rumped Treeswift
Hemiprocne longipennis (Rafinesque, 1802)
Hemiprocne longipennis is a bird species found across Southeast Asia with distin…
Whiskered Treeswift
Hemiprocne comata (Temminck, 1824)
Hemiprocne comata is a medium bird with distinctive white whisker markings, diff…
Andean Swift
Aeronautes andecolus (d'Orbigny & Lafresnaye, 1837)
The Andean swift is a 14 cm Andean bird with three recognized subspecies that oc…
White-throated Swift
Aeronautes saxatalis (Woodhouse, 1853)
Aeronautes saxatalis, the white-throated swift, is a medium-sized black-and-whit…
Vaux's Swift
Chaetura vauxi (J.K.Townsend, 1839)
Vaux's swift (Chaetura vauxi) is a small swift with defined appearance, breeding…
Short-tailed Swift
Chaetura brachyura (Jardine, 1846)
Chaetura brachyura, the short-tailed swift, is a small black swift with pale rum…
Chimney Swift
Chaetura pelagica (Linnaeus, 1758)
Chaetura pelagica (chimney swift) is a medium-sized migratory swift that breeds …
Gray-rumped Swift
Chaetura cinereiventris P.L.Sclater, 1862
This is a description of the bird grey-rumped swift (Chaetura cinereiventris), c…
Sick's Swift
Chaetura meridionalis Hellmayr, 1907
Chaetura meridionalis Hellmayr, 1907 is a swift species with defined plumage fea…
Silver-rumped Spinetail
Rhaphidura leucopygialis (Blyth, 1849)
Rhaphidura leucopygialis, the silver-rumped spinetail, is an Apodidae swift foun…
Biscutate Swift
Streptoprocne biscutata (P.L.Sclater, 1866)
Streptoprocne biscutata, the biscutate swift, is a small swift with two recogniz…
White-naped Swift
Streptoprocne semicollaris (DeSaussure, 1859)
The white-naped swift is the largest New World swift, found mainly in Mexican hi…
