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Green-crowned Brilliant

The Green-crowned Brilliant, also known as the Green-fronted Brilliant, is a large, robust hummingbird species. It is a resident breeder in the highlands from Costa Rica to western Ecuador.

Green Thorntail

The Green Thorntail is a small hummingbird with short straight bill. It is a resident breeder from Costa Rica to western Ecuador.

Green-throated Carib

The Green-throated Carib is a beautiful hummingbird found in Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands and Lesser Antilles where it is common resident.

Purple-throated Carib

The Purple-throated Carib is a large hummingbird species found in several islands of the Lesser Antilles, and is endemic to this area.

Veraguan Mango

The Veraguan Mango is a medium-sized, metallic green hummingbird species found in Panama and recently in Costa Rica.

Antillean Mango

The Antillean Mango is a large hummingbird species found in the Dominican Republic, Haiti, Puerto Rico, the British Virgin Islands, and Virgin Islands, U.S.

Lucifer Hummingbird

The Lucifer Hummingbird or Lucifer Sheartail is a tiny, vividly purple-throated hummingbird species found in high-altitude areas of northern Mexico and southwestern United States.

Violet-Crowned Hummingbird

The Violet-Crowned Hummingbird is an attractive, fairly distinctive, medium-sized hummingbird species of Mexico and the extreme southern part of Arizona and New Mexico.

Ruby-topaz Hummingbird

The Ruby-topaz Hummingbird, commonly referred to simply as the Ruby Topaz is a small hummingbird species that breeds in tropical northern South America, from southern Panama, Colombia, Venezuela and the Guyanas, southwards to central Brazil and northern Bolivia.

 

Mexican Violetear

The Mexican Violetear is a medium-sized, metallic green hummingbird species commonly found in forested areas from Mexico to Nicaragua.

Brown Violetear

The Brown Violetear is a large hummingbird species that breeds at middle elevations in the mountains in Central America, and western and northern South America (primarily the Andes and the tepuis) with isolated populations on Trinidad and in the Brazilian state Bahia.

Green-fronted Lancebill

The Green-fronted Lancebill is a species of hummingbird, primarily known for its incredibly long bill and glittering green patch feathers on its forehead. It has a disjunct distribution: Talamancan montane forests, the Serranía del Darién and the northern Andes. This species is not considered migratory.