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bullet Allen's Hummingbirds (Selasphorus sasin)

bullet The Amazilia Hummingbird (Amazilia amazilia) is a species of hummingbird, a family of small nearpasserine birds. Related Amazilia HummingbirdWebpage: Jack Roovers - Hummingbird Breeder

bullet Anna's Hummingbirds (Calypte anna)

bullet The Bahama Woodstar (Calliphlox evelynae): a species of hummingbird. The Bahama Woodstar is a medium-sized hummingbird, growing to be about 3 to 5 inches in length. They are green above with mixed olive-buff underparts. A reddish-pink throat is lined by a white collar. The Bahama Woodstar is common to the Bahama Islands. They inhabit areas of scrubby and low growth vegetation. Nesting is done in a small cup made of plant down, bark and cobwebs. The female lays 2 elliptical white eggs, which will incubate for 15-18 days.

bullet Bee Hummingbirds (Mellisuga helenae)

bullet Berylline Hummingbirds: Berylline Hummingbird (Birdzilla)

bullet Black-chinned Hummingbirds (Archilochus alexandri)

bullet Black-breasted Puffleg (Eriocnemis nigrivestis): a critically endangered hummingbird endemic to Ecuador.

bullet Black Jacobiner: Jack Roovers - Hummingbird Breeder

bullet Black-throated Mango (Anthracothorax nigricollis)

bullet Blue-chinned Sapphire (Chlorestes notatus)

bullet Blue-tailed Emerald (Chlorostilbon mellisugus)

bullet Blue-throated Hummingbirds (Lampornis clemenciae)

bullet Broad-tailed Hummingbird (Selasphorus platycercus)

bullet Broad-billed Hummingbirds: USGS ... Broad-billed Hummingbird (Birdzilla)

bullet Bronze-tailed Plumeleteer aka Red-footed Plumeleteer (Chalybura urochrysia)

bullet Brown Violet-ear (Colibri delphinae)

bullet Buff-bellied Hummingbirds: USGS ... Buff-bellied Hummingbird (Birdzilla)

bullet Buff-tailed Coronet (Boissonneaua flavescens)

bullet Bumblebee Hummingbirds: Bumblebee Hummingbird (Birdzilla)

bullet Costa's Hummingbirds (Calypte costae)

bullet Calliope Hummingbirds (Stellula calliope)

bullet Cinnamon Hummingbirds: Cinnamon Hummingbird (Birdzilla)

bullet Copper-rumped Hummingbird (Amazillia tobaci): Copper-rumped Hummingbird

bullet Costa's Hummingbirds: Costa's Hummingbird (Birdzilla)

bullet Fiery-throated Hummingbird (Panterpe insignis)

bullet Fork tailed Woodnymph: Jack Roovers - Hummingbird Breeder

bullet Garden Emerald (Chlorostilbon assimilis)

bullet Giant Hummingbird (Patagona gigas): the largest member of the hummingbird family, weighing 18-20 g (6/10 - 7/10 of an ounce). It measures eight and a half inches in length (~23cm), which is about the length of a starling or an American catbird. It is the only member of the genus Patagona. The Giant Hummingbird is found between 2,000 and 3,500 meters (6,500-11,000 feet) above sea level in the Andes of South America, from northern Ecuador to central Chile and Argentina.

bullet Green-breasted Mango (Anthracothorax prevostii)

bullet Green-crowned Brilliant Hummingirds (Heliodoxa jacula)

bullet Green Violet-ear (Colibri thalassinus)

bullet Green Hermits (Phaethornis guy)

bullet Grey / Gray-tailed Mountain Gem (Lampornis cinereicauda)

bullet Hispaniolian Emerald (Chlorostilbon swainsonii)

bullet Lucifer Hummingbirds: USGS ... Lucifer Hummingbird (Birdzilla)

bullet Long-tailed Hermit Hummingbirds: Long-tailed Hermit (Photo & Distribution in Suriname)

bullet Magenta-throated Woodstar (Calliphlox bryantae)

bullet Magnificent Hummingbirds (Eugenes fulgens)

bullet Plain-bellied Emerald Hummingbirds (Agyrtria leucogaster): Plain-bellied Emerald (Photo & Distribution in Suriname)

bullet Purple-Throated Woodstars (Calliphlox mitchellii): Valdosta.edu

bullet Purple-throated Mountain-gem (Lampornis calolaema) (Eugenes fulgens)

bullet Red-footed Plumeleteer aka Bronze-tailed Plumeleteer (Chalybura urochrysia)

bullet Ruby-Throated Hummingbirds (Archilochus colubris)

bullet Ruby-topaz Hummingbird (Chrysolampis mosquitus)

bullet Rufous Hummingbirds (Selasphorus rufus)

bullet Sparkling Violet Ear: Jack Roovers - Hummingbird Breeder

bullet Tumbus Hummingbirds: Jack Roovers - Hummingbird Breeder

bullet Violet-tailed Sylph: Jack Roovers - Hummingbird Breeder

bullet White-Bellied Woodstars (Chaetocercus mulsant): Photo - Jurgen Becker

bullet White-eared Hummingbirds (Hylocharis leucotis): USGS ... White-eared Hummingbird (Birdzilla)

bullet White-throated Mountain-gem (Lampornis castaneoventris)

bullet Xantus' Hummingbirds (Hylocharis xantusii): Xantus' Hummingbird (Birdzilla)



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