[order] APODIFORMES | [family] Trochilidae | [latin] Eugenes fulgens | [UK] Magnificent Hummingbird | [FR] Colibri de Rivoli | [DE] Dickschnabelkolibri | [ES] Colibri Magnifico | [NL] Rivoli’s Kolibrie Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Hylonympha fulgens Eugenes fulgens NA, MA sw USA to Panama Eugenes fulgens fulgens sw […]
Category: Apodiformes
Black throated Mango (Anthracothorax nigricollis)
[order] Apodiformes | [family] Trochilidae | [latin] Anthracothorax nigricollis | [UK] Black-throated Mango | [FR] Mango a cravate noire | [DE] Schwarzbrust-Mangokolibri | [ES] Mango Gorginegro | [IT] Mango collonero | [NL] Zwartkeelmango Subspecies Monotypic species Physical charateristics The male has glossy bright green upperparts. His throat and chest are matt black, bordered with blue-green. […]
Bronzy Hermit (Glaucis aeneus)
[order] APODIFORMES | [family] Trochilidae | [latin] Glaucis aeneus | [UK] Bronzy Hermit | [FR] Ermite bronze | [DE] Erzeremit | [ES] Ermitano Bronceado | [NL] Bronzen Heremietkolibrie Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Threnetes aeneus Glaucis aeneus LA Honduras to Ecuador Physical charateristics The Rufous-breasted Hermit has a […]
Green tailed Goldenthroat (Polytmus theresiae)
[order] Apodiformes | [family] Trochilidae | [latin] Polytmus theresiae | [UK] Green-tailed Goldenthroat | [FR] Colibri tout-vert | [DE] Grunschwanz-Glanzkehlchen | [ES] Colibri de Teresa | [IT] Colibri codadorata codaverde | [NL] Groenstaart Goudkeelkolibrie Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Leucippus theresiae Polytmus theresiae SA ne, w Amazonia Polytmus […]
Doubledays Hummingbird (Cynanthus doubledayi)
[order] APODIFORMES | [family] Trochilidae | [latin] Cynanthus doubledayi | [UK] Doubledays Hummingbird | [FR] Colibri circe | [DE] Blaukehl-Breitschnabelkolibri | [ES] Colibri Costeno | [NL] Doubleday’s Kolibire Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Cyanophaia doubledayi Cynanthus doubledayi MA s Mexico Physical charateristics Male: Dark green above and below, […]
Tufted Coquette (Lophornis ornatus)
[order] Apodiformes | [family] Trochilidae | [latin] Lophornis ornatus | [UK] Tufted Coquette | [FR] Coquette huppe-col | [DE] Schmuckelfe | [ES] Coqueta Adornada | [IT] Colibri coquette ornato | [NL] Gekuifde Koketkolibrie Subspecies Monotypic species Physical charateristics The male Tufted Coquette is a striking bird. It has a rufous head crest and a coppery […]
Buff-bellied Hummingbird (Amazilia yucatanensis)
[order] APODIFORMES | [family] Trochilidae | [latin] Amazilia yucatanensis | [UK] Buff-bellied Hummingbird | [FR] Ariane du Yucatan | [DE] Yucatanamazilie | [ES] Amazilia Yucateca, Colibri Panza Cafe (HN) | [NL] Yucatanaamazilia Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Amazilia yucatanensis MA e Mexico through Yucatan Peninsula, also s USA […]
Tapajos Hermit (Phaethornis aethopyga)
[order] APODIFORMES | [family] Trochilidae | [latin] Phaethornis aethopyga | [UK] Tapajos Hermit | [FR] Ermite pajaros | [DE] Tapajoseremit | [ES] Ermitano Tapajos | [NL] Tapajosheremietkolibrie Subspecies Monotypic species Physical charateristics This small hermit has rufous underparts, rump and tail-tips, white to the base of the tail, and a dark throat. Females are paler […]
Ruby topaz Hummingbird (Chrysolampis mosquitus)
[order] Apodiformes | [family] Trochilidae | [latin] Chrysolampis mosquitus | [UK] Ruby-topaz Hummingbird | [FR] Colibri rubis-topaze | [DE] Moskitokolibri | [ES] Colibri Rubi | [IT] Colibri rubino-topazio | [NL] Rode Kolibrie Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Orthorhyncus mosquitus Chrysolampis mosquitus LA e Panama to n, e, c […]
American Black Swift (Cypseloides niger)
[order] APODIFORMES | [family] Apodidae | [latin] Cypseloides niger | [UK] American Black Swift | [FR] Martinet pluie | [DE] Schwarzsegler | [ES] Vencejo Negro | [NL] Zwarte Gierzwaluw Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Cypseloides niger NA, MA w SA Cypseloides niger borealis se Alaska to sw USA […]