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Red-tailed Comet

The Red-tailed Comet is one of the largest hummingbirds found in the central Andes of Bolivia and Argentina, Chile and Peru.

Snowcap Hummingbird

Snowcap Hummingbird also known as White-crowned Hummingbird is one of the smallest hummingbirds of Costa Rica’s fifty-two hummingbird species.

Rainbow-bearded Thornbill

The Rainbow-bearded Thornbill is a short-billed hummingbird found in Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru

Dusky Hummingbird

The Dusky Hummingbird is a species of hummingbird endemic to Mexico.

Cozumel Emerald

The Cozumel Emerald is a species of hummingbird endemic to the Mexican island of Cozumel off the  Yucatán Peninsula.

Buffy Helmetcrest

The Buffy Helmetcrest is a large, short-billed hummingbird found only in the paramo of the Central Andes of Colombia.

Violet-tailed Sylph

The Violet-tailed sylph is a species of hummingbird found in Colombia and Ecuador.

Green Hermit

The Green Hermit is a large hummingbird with long white-tipped central tail feathers. It is a resident breeder from southern Central America (Costa Rica and Panama) south to northern South America (north-eastern Venezuela and Trinidad, and the northern Andes of eastern Peru).

Parts Of A Hummingbird - Hummingbird Anatomy

Hummingbirds are unique and fascinating. Their anatomy is different than any other bird in the world. Every part of a hummingbird has a unique structure.

Blue-Tailed Emerald

The Blue-tailed Emerald is a hummingbird species found in tropical and subtropical South America east of the Andes from Colombia east to the Guianas and Trinidad, and south to northern Bolivia and central Brazil.

Brazilian Ruby

The Brazilian Ruby is a relatively large, distinctive hummingbird with a straight black bill, found in the east of Brazil in gardens, parks and at the edges of forests. It is common and among the hummingbird species regularly seen at hummingbird feeders within its range.

White-Tailed Sabrewing

The White-Tailed Sabrewing is a large hummingbird that was thought to have become extinct in Trinidad and Tobago after Hurricane Flora in 1963, but the population has now largely recovered. This species breeds in northeastern Venezuela and Tobago.