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Cinnamon Hummingbird
Cinnamon Hummingbird (Amazilia rutila)
The Cinnamon Hummingbird is a medium sized hummingbird with bronze green back and cinnamon colored underside. The tail is square and reddish with gold and green edging. Read more >
Rufous-tailed Hummingbird
Rufous-tailed Hummingbird (Amazilia tzacatl)
The Rufous-tailed Hummingbird is mainly green, with a rufous tail and rump. The back and sides are green with a golden tint. The wings are dark. The belly is pale gray. The long straight bill is red with a black tip.... Read more >
Black-chinned Hummingbird
Black-chinned Hummingbird (Archilochus alexandri)
The Black-chinned Hummingbird is a small hummingbird. It is metallic green above with green sides, and white underside. The bill is long, thin and straight. Males have a black face and chin, purple throat band and a... Read more >
Anna's Hummingbird
Anna's Hummingbird (Calypte anna)
Anna's Hummingbird is a medium-sized hummingbird with glossy green back, green sides and grey underside and a dark tail. The bill is long, thin and straight. Males have a red crown and throat. Anna's Hummingbird is the... Read more >
Costa's Hummingbird
Costa's Hummingbird (Calypte costae)
The male Costa's Hummingbird is mainly green above with a small black tail and black wings, and white patches below the throat and tail. The male has a purple cap and throat. The female is grayish-green above with a... Read more >
Green Violetear
Green Violetear (Colibri thalassinus)
The male Green Violetear is green above with bronze brown rump and tail. The tail is square with dark blue band near the tip. It has a violet spot on the breast and a violet band along the chin, and a violet patch... Read more >
Broad-billed Hummingbird
Broad-billed Hummingbird (Cynanthus latirostris)
The Broad-billed Hummingbird is a medium-sized hummingbird.Males metallic green above and on the breast. The tail is dark above, and tail coverts on the underside of the tail are white. The bill is straight and very... Read more >
Magnificent Hummingbird
Magnificent Hummingbird (Eugenes fulgens)
The Magnificent Hummingbird is a large hummingbird with a long slightly curved black bill. The male is iridescent green-bronze above with bronze tail with a black tip. It has a violet crown and bright blue throat. The... Read more >
Blue-capped Hummingbird
Blue-capped Hummingbird (Eupherusa cyanophrys)
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Stripe-tailed Hummingbird
Stripe-tailed Hummingbird (Eupherusa eximia)
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White-necked Jacobin
White-necked Jacobin (Florisuga mellivora)
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Black-crested Coquette
Black-crested Coquette (Lophornis helenae)
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Volcano Hummingbird
Volcano Hummingbird (Selasphorus flammula)
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Broad-tailed Hummingbird
Broad-tailed Hummingbird (Selasphorus platycercus)
The Broad-tailed hummingbird is iridescent green with a white breast. The male has a bright iridescent rose red throat patch. The female is much duller with rust-colored and mottled throat. Older females sometimes have... Read more >
Rufous Hummingbird
Rufous Hummingbird (Selasphorus rufus)
The Rufous Hummingbird is a small hummingbird with a long, straight slender bill. The male is reddish brown with a white breast and an iridescent orange-red throat patch. Some males have some green on the back and/or... Read more >
Allen's Hummingbird
Allen's Hummingbird (Selasphorus sasin)
Allen's Hummingbird is a small hummingbird. The male is green with rust-colored flanks, rump, and tail, and an iridescent orange-red throat. The female and immature birds are similar color but have speckled throat... Read more >
Scintillant Hummingbird
Scintillant Hummingbird (Selasphorus scintilla)
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Calliope Hummingbird
Calliope Hummingbird (Stellula calliope)
The Calliope Hummingbird is the smallest bird in North America. It has glossy green back and head with white underparts. The male has wine-red coloured streaks on the throat and a dark tail. Females and immature birds... Read more >










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