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Costa’s Hummingbird

The Costa’s Hummingbird is a compact and short-tailed hummingbird species with a hunched posture and a slightly drooping bill. It is fairly common in the arid brushy deserts and any nearby gardens of the Southwestern United States and the Baja California Peninsula of Mexico.

Violet-Crowned Hummingbird

Violet-Crowned Hummingbirds are attractive medium-sized hummingbird species with immaculate white underparts and iridescent bluish-violet crowns.

Calliope Hummingbird

The Calliope Hummingbird is the smallest bird in North America. It is native to the United States and Canada. It has a western breeding range mainly from California to British Columbia and migrates to the Southwestern United States, Mexico, and Central America for its wintering grounds.

Blue-Throated Hummingbird

The Blue-Throated Hummingbird also known as the Blue-Throated Mountain-Gem is one of the most vocal hummingbird species.

Broad-Tailed Hummingbird

The Broad-tailed Hummingbird is a medium-sized hummingbird species found in the highland regions from the western United States and Western Canada to Mexico and Guatemala.

Allen's Hummingbird

Allen’s Hummingbird is a relative of the Rufous Hummingbird. They are Western U.S. hummingbird species that occasionally wander eastward. Many people confuse Allen’s Hummingbird with the Rufous Hummingbird due to the orange plumage.

Ruby-Throated Hummingbird

The Ruby-throated Hummingbird is a species of hummingbird that is small, with slender downcurved bill and generally spends the winter in Central America, Mexico, and Florida, and migrates to Canada and other parts of Eastern North America for the summer to breed.

Rufous Hummingbird

The Rufous Hummingbird is known as one of North America's feistiest types of a hummingbird. They will relentlessly attack and aggressively drive away other hummingbirds, even the larger species of the southwest.

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.

Infographics - Bearded Mountaineer

The Bearded Mountaineer is a large hummingbird that is only found in Peru.