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Oasis Hummingbird

The Oasis Hummingbird is a medium-sized hummingbird species endemic to South America and restricted to the Pacific coast of Peru and Chile.

Napo Sabrewing

The Napo Sabrewing is a large, dark hummingbird found in Colombia, Ecuador and Peru. This species is becoming rare due to habitat loss.

Mountain Velvetbreast

The Mountain Velvetbreast is a unique hummingbird species, best known for its long decurved bill is found in the Andes of northwestern Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru.

Minute Hermit

The Minute Hermit is a tiny hummingbird species and one of the smallest known birds. It is endemic to humid Atlantic Forest in south-eastern Brazil, ranging from Rio de Janeiro north to south-eastern Bahia.

Many-Spotted Hummingbird

The Many-Spotted Hummingbird is a hummingbird species of lower Andean foothills from Ecuador, through Peru and Bolivia, to north-western Argentina.

Mangrove Hummingbird

The Mangrove Hummingbird is a restricted hummingbird species found only along the Pacific coast of Costa Rica, most often in or near mangrove trees. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Long-Tailed Sylph

The Long-Tailed Sylph is a striking hummingbird with an extremely long tail. It is found in Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela.

Species Spotlight - Hooded Visorbearer

The Hooded Visorbearer is a species of hummingbird endemic to the east Brazilian state of Bahia, it is found only at higher altitudes in the Chapada Diamantina region.

Little Sunangel

The Little Sunangel commonly known as the Flame-Throated Sunangel is the only hummingbird within its limited range that has an orange throat patch. This species is found in Ecuador and Peru.

Lazuline Sabrewing

The Lazuline Sabrewing is a large, distinctive hummingbird found Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Hooded Visorbearer

The Hooded Visorbearer is a species of hummingbird endemic Endemic to the east Brazilian state of Bahia, it is found only at higher altitudes in the Chapada Diamantina region.

Infographics - Hoary Puffleg

The Hoary Puffleg is a dull, South American hummingbird species found in Colombia and Ecuador. It is known to be territorial. It is labeled as near threatened due to habitat loss.