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White-whiskered Hermit
Trochilidae

White-whiskered Hermit

Phaethornis yaruqui (Bourcier, 1851)

Phaethornis yaruqui, the white-whiskered hermit, is a medium-sized hummingbird found in northwestern South America and near Panama.

Great-billed Hermit
Trochilidae

Great-billed Hermit

Phaethornis malaris (Nordmann, 1835)

Phaethornis malaris, the great-billed hermit, is a hummingbird with multiple subspecies spread across Northern South America.

Minute Hermit
Trochilidae

Minute Hermit

Phaethornis idaliae (Bourcier & Mulsant, 1856)

Phaethornis idaliae (the minute hermit) is a very small hummingbird found only in southeastern Brazil, occupying low elevation forest habitats.

Pale-bellied Hermit
Trochilidae

Pale-bellied Hermit

Phaethornis anthophilus (Bourcier, 1843)

Phaethornis anthophilus, the pale-bellied hermit, is a medium-sized hummingbird with defined physical traits and a Central and Northern South American range.

Planalto Hermit
Trochilidae

Planalto Hermit

Phaethornis pretrei (R.Lesson & Delattre, 1839)

Phaethornis pretrei, the planalto hermit, is a medium-sized hummingbird found across central eastern South America in varied habitats.

Mexican Hermit
Trochilidae

Mexican Hermit

Phaethornis mexicanus Hartert, 1897

Phaethornis mexicanus, the Mexican hermit, is a hummingbird with two subspecies found on Mexico's Pacific coast.

Long-billed Hermit
Trochilidae

Long-billed Hermit

Phaethornis longirostris (Delattre, 1843)

Phaethornis longirostris, the long-billed hermit, is a hummingbird with four subspecies found across Central and South America.

Band-tailed Barbthroat
Trochilidae

Band-tailed Barbthroat

Threnetes ruckeri (Bourcier, 1847)

Threnetes ruckeri, the band-tailed barbthroat, is a small hermit hummingbird with three described subspecies distributed across Central and northern South America.

White-tipped Sicklebill
Trochilidae

White-tipped Sicklebill

Eutoxeres aquila (Bourcier, 1847)

Eutoxeres aquila, the white-tipped sicklebill, is a hummingbird with distinct plumage and a curved bill native to Central and South American montane forests.

Rufous-breasted Hermit
Trochilidae

Rufous-breasted Hermit

Glaucis hirsutus (J.F.Gmelin, 1788)

Glaucis hirsutus, the rufous-breasted hermit, is a distinctively billed hummingbird with discriminating feeding habits that acts as an important pollinator for some plants.

Bronzy Hermit
Trochilidae

Bronzy Hermit

Glaucis aeneus Lawrence, 1868

Glaucis aeneus, the bronzy hermit, is a hummingbird with two separated populations across Central and South America.

Saw-billed Hermit
Trochilidae

Saw-billed Hermit

Ramphodon naevius (Dumont, 1818)

Ramphodon naevius, the saw-billed hermit, is a serrated-bill hummingbird native to southeastern Brazil's Atlantic Forest.

White-tailed Goldenthroat
Trochilidae

White-tailed Goldenthroat

Polytmus guainumbi (Pallas, 1764)

Polytmus guainumbi, the white-tailed goldenthroat, is a small hummingbird with three described subspecies distributed across South America and Trinidad.

Green-tailed Goldenthroat
Trochilidae

Green-tailed Goldenthroat

Polytmus theresiae (Da Silva Maia, 1843)

Polytmus theresiae, the green-tailed goldenthroat, is a small South American hummingbird with two subspecies differing in underpart coloration.

Jamaican Mango
Trochilidae

Jamaican Mango

Anthracothorax mango (Linnaeus, 1758)

Anthracothorax mango, the Jamaican mango, is a dark hummingbird species endemic to Jamaica.

Hispaniolan Mango
Trochilidae

Hispaniolan Mango

Anthracothorax dominicus (Linnaeus, 1766)

Anthracothorax dominicus, the Hispaniolan mango, is a hummingbird species found across Hispaniola in various low to mid-elevation habitats.

Green-breasted Mango
Trochilidae

Green-breasted Mango

Anthracothorax prevostii (R.Lesson, 1832)

This is a detailed description of the hummingbird species Anthracothorax prevostii (green-breasted mango), covering morphology, subspecies, distribution, and habitat.

Veraguan Mango
Trochilidae

Veraguan Mango

Anthracothorax veraguensis Reichenbach, 1855

Anthracothorax veraguensis, the Veraguan mango, is a medium-sized sexually dimorphic hummingbird found in Panama and Costa Rica.

Green Mango
Trochilidae

Green Mango

Anthracothorax viridis (Audebert & Vieillot, 1801)

Anthracothorax viridis, the green mango, is a small Puerto Rican hummingbird found mainly in central and western mountain forests.

Black-throated Mango
Trochilidae

Black-throated Mango

Anthracothorax nigricollis (Vieillot, 1817)

Anthracothorax nigricollis, the black-throated mango, is a hummingbird with two subspecies found across tropical South and Central America.

Hispaniolan Mango
Trochilidae

Hispaniolan Mango

Anthracothorax dominicus aurulentus (Audebert & Vieillot, 1801)

Anthracothorax dominicus aurulentus, the Hispaniolan mango, is a hummingbird subspecies native to Hispaniola and its nearby small islands.

Sparkling Violetear
Trochilidae

Sparkling Violetear

Colibri coruscans (Gould, 1846)

Colibri coruscans, the sparkling violetear, is the largest violetear hummingbird with two subspecies distributed across northern and western South America.

Brown Violetear
Trochilidae

Brown Violetear

Colibri delphinae (R.Lesson, 1839)

The brown violetear is a large, aggressive Neotropical hummingbird with distinct violet and colored plumage markings.

White-vented Violetear
Trochilidae

White-vented Violetear

Colibri serrirostris (Vieillot, 1816)

Colibri serrirostris (white-vented violetear) is a South American hummingbird with distinctive plumage and a broad elevation range.

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