Rufous Hummingbird (Selasphorus rufus)
The Remarkable Journey of the Rufous Hummingbird: Nature’s Tiny Voyager In the intricate web of nature, few creatures captivate the
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Birds
Purple-throated Mountaingem (Lampornis calolaemus)
Introduction The Purple-throated Mountaingem (Lampornis calolaemus) is a resident hummingbird of the humid uplands of southern Nicaragua, Costa Rica and
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Amethyst-throated Mountaingem (Lampornis amethystinus)
Introduction The Amethyst-throated Mountaingem (Lampornis amethystinus) is a medium-sized hummingbird of the highlands of Mexico and northern Central America. It
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Buffy Helmetcrest (Oxypogon stuebelii)
Introduction The Buffy Helmetcrest (Oxypogon stuebelii) is a small, range-restricted hummingbird endemic to Colombia. It inhabits high-elevation páramo in the
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Brown Violetear (Colibri delphinae)
Introduction The Brown Violetear (Colibri delphinae) is a medium-sized hummingbird in the family Trochilidae. It is recognised by its mainly
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Green-fronted Lancebill (Doryfera ludovicae)
Introduction The Green-fronted Lancebill (Doryfera ludovicae) is a medium-sized hummingbird of humid montane forests in Central and South America. It
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White-whiskered Hermit (Phaethornis yaruqui)
Introduction The White-whiskered Hermit (Phaethornis yaruqui) is a medium-sized hummingbird in the family Trochilidae. It is a forest-dwelling hermit of
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Broad-tipped Hermit (Anopetia gounellei)
Introduction The Broad-tipped Hermit (Anopetia gounellei) is a small hummingbird in the family Trochilidae and the only species in the
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Philippine Spinetail (Mearnsia picina)
Introduction The Philippine Spinetail (Mearnsia picina) is a small swift endemic to the Philippines. It belongs to the swift family
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Volcano Swiftlet (Aerodramus vulcanorum)
Introduction The Volcano Swiftlet, Aerodramus vulcanorum, is a small swiftlet endemic to the Indonesian island of Java. It is associated
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Bornean Swiftlet (Collocalia dodgei)
Introduction The Bornean Swiftlet, Collocalia dodgei, is a small swiftlet in the family Apodidae. It is endemic to the mountains
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American Black Swift (Cypseloides niger)
Introduction The American Black Swift (Cypseloides niger) is a large, dark-plumaged swift of the Americas. It is an aerial insectivore
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