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Little Hermit

The Little Hermit, also known as Longuemare's Hermit is a tiny hummingbird and a resident breeder in north-eastern Venezuela, northern Guyana, Suriname, French Guiana, and Trinidad.

Little Sunangel

The Little Sunangel, commonly known as the Flame-Throated Sunangel, is a species of hummingbird found in Ecuador and Peru. It is the only hummingbird within its limited range win an orange throat patch.

Jamaican Mango

The Jamaican Mango, also known as the Black Hummingbird or Black Mango Hummingbird has a beautiful plumage that shows shades of orange, blue-green and gold, and an iridescent magenta collar when observed in good light. Males and females are almost similar, but the females have dull green tinge on flanks, and the outer rectrices are tipped white.

Hooded Visorbearer

A small and strikingly beautiful hummingbird with a short bill, the Hooded Visorbearer is a species of hummingbird only found in Brazil.

Frilled Coquette

The Frilled Coquette is a tiny South American hummingbird species that have an extremely large range but can be only found in Brazil.

Glowing Puffleg

The Glowing Puffleg is a medium-sized South American hummingbird found in the Andes of Colombia, Ecuador, northern Peru and western Venezuela.

Glittering-Bellied Emerald

The Glittering-Bellied Emerald is a small green South American hummingbird species found in north-eastern Argentina, eastern and central Bolivia, eastern Brazil, Paraguay, and Uruguay.

Glittering-Throated Emerald

The Glittering-Throated Emerald is a small hummingbird with metallic green overall. It is found in The Guianas and Venezuela, to south Bolivia and south Brazil.

Gilded Sapphire

The Gilded Sapphire, also known as the Gilded Hummingbird, is a deceptively dull-looking, but in the right light has a golden-green back and breast and a bronze tail. It is  found in southern Brazil, Bolivia, Paraguay, Uruguay, and northern Argentina.

Giant Hummingbird

The Giant Hummingbird is the largest hummingbird of the family Trochilidae and the only member of the genus Patagona. It is found in South America, in Ecuador, Peru and Chile and two subspecies share a wide range.

Garden Emerald

The Garden Emerald is a small hummingbird with males having bronze-green upper parts, brilliant green underparts, white thighs and deep forked tails. They are an endemic resident breeder in Costa Rica and western Panama.

Fork-Tailed Woodnymph

The Fork-Tailed Woodnymph is a South American Hummingbird, found in lowland forests east of the Andes.