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Species Spotlight - Bronzy Inca

The Bronzy Inca, also known as the Purple Brown Hummingbird or Tanned Inca is a species of hummingbird native to South America.

Species Spotlight - Giant Hummingbird

The Giant Hummingbird is the largest hummingbird in the world. It is found in South America, in Ecuador, Peru and Chile and two subspecies share the wide range.

Species Spotlight - 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.

Species Spotlight - Green-and-White Hummingbird

The Green-and-White Hummingbird is a medium-sized hummingbird endemic to the East Andean slope in Peru, where generally restricted to areas near humid forest.

Species Spotlight - Blue-Mantled Thornbill

The Blue-Mantled Thornbill is a very dark hummingbird with a long tail and a short straight bill, native to the high-altitude forest and grassland regions of Ecuador, Bolivia and Peru.

Species Spotlight - Copper-Rumped Hummingbird

The Copper-Rumped Hummingbird is a fairly common and very territorial small hummingbird that breeds in Venezuela, Trinidad and Tobago.

Species Spotlight - Frilled Coquette

Frilled Coquettes are tiny South American hummingbird species that have an extremely large range but can be only found in Brazil.

Species Spotlight - Golden-Breasted Puffleg

The Golden-Breasted Puffleg is a fairly large hummingbird found in Colombia and Ecuador.

Species Spotlight - Gorgeted Woodstar

The Gorgeted Woodstar is one of the smallest birds native to South America alongside the Short-Tailed Woodstar and Esmeraldas Woodstar.

Species Spotlight - Bahama Woodstar

The Bahama Woodstar is a species of hummingbird endemic to the Bahama Archipelago, including the Bahama and Turks and Caicos islands.

Species Spotlight - Saw-billed Hermit

The Saw-billed Hermit is a large, strikingly-patterned hummingbird found in the lowlands of south-eastern Brazil.

Species Spotlight - Bearded Mountaineer

The Bearded Mountaineer is a species of hummingbird found only in Peru.