Bird Families of the World

Order: Caprimulgiformes

1 families, 98 species (1 extinct)

Family #020

Nightjars and Allies (Caprimulgidae)

  • Species: 98 (1 extinct)
  • Distribution: Global
  • IOC family #017 (Nightjars), HBW family #025 (Nightjars), H&M family #025 (Nightjars)
  • wf253 status: 100% members ticked
  • OH: 30 seen, 17 photographed, first seen in Israel, 1978
Spotted NightjarEurostopodus argus.
Solomons NightjarEurostopodus nigripennis 
New Caledonian NightjarEurostopodus exul 
White-throated NightjarEurostopodus mystacalis 
Diabolical NightjarEurostopodus diabolicus..
Papuan NightjarEurostopodus papuensis 
Archbold’s NightjarEurostopodus archboldi 
Malaysian Eared-NightjarLyncornis temminckii 
Great Eared-NightjarLyncornis macrotis 
Collared NightjarGactornis enarratus..
Nacunda NighthawkChordeiles nacunda..
Least NighthawkChordeiles pusillus 
Sand-colored NighthawkChordeiles rupestris 
Lesser NighthawkChordeiles acutipennis.
Common NighthawkChordeiles minor..
Antillean NighthawkChordeiles gundlachii..
Short-tailed NighthawkLurocalis semitorquatus.
Rufous-bellied NighthawkLurocalis rufiventris 
Band-tailed NighthawkNyctiprogne leucopyga 
Bahian NighthawkNyctiprogne vielliardi 
Blackish NightjarNyctipolus nigrescens 
Pygmy NightjarNyctipolus hirundinaceus 
Common PauraqueNyctidromus albicollis..
Scrub NightjarNyctidromus anthonyi.
Roraiman NightjarTepuiornis whitelyi 
Swallow-tailed NightjarUropsalis segmentata.
Lyre-tailed NightjarUropsalis lyra 
Tschudi’s NightjarQuechuavis decussata 
Todd’s NightjarSetopagis heterura 
Little NightjarSetopagis parvula 
Cayenne NightjarSetopagis maculosa 
Spot-tailed NightjarAntiurus maculicaudus 
Band-winged NightjarSystellura longirostris 
White-winged NightjarEleothreptus candicans 
Sickle-winged NightjarEleothreptus anomalus 
White-tailed NightjarHydropsalis cayennensis 
Ladder-tailed NightjarHydropsalis climacocerca..
Scissor-tailed NightjarHydropsalis torquata 
Long-trained NightjarMacropsalis forcipata..
Jamaican PauraqueSiphonorhis americanaexinct
Least PauraqueSiphonorhis brewsteri 
Eared PoorwillNyctiphrynus mcleodii 
Yucatan PoorwillNyctiphrynus yucatanicus 
Ocellated PoorwillNyctiphrynus ocellatus 
Choco PoorwillNyctiphrynus rosenbergi 
Common PoorwillPhalaenoptilus nuttallii..
Chuck-will’s-widowAntrostomus carolinensis 
Rufous NightjarAntrostomus rufus 
Cuban NightjarAntrostomus cubanensis..
Hispaniolan NightjarAntrostomus ekmani 
Tawny-collared NightjarAntrostomus salvini 
Yucatan NightjarAntrostomus badius 
Silky-tailed NightjarAntrostomus sericocaudatus 
Buff-collared NightjarAntrostomus ridgwayi 
Eastern Whip-poor-willAntrostomus vociferus 
Dusky NightjarAntrostomus saturatus 
Mexican Whip-poor-willAntrostomus arizonae 
Puerto Rican NightjarAntrostomus noctitherus..
Brown NightjarVeles binotatus 
Pennant-winged NightjarCaprimulgus vexillarius 
Standard-winged NightjarCaprimulgus longipennis..
Red-necked NightjarCaprimulgus ruficollis.
Jungle NightjarCaprimulgus indicus..
Gray NightjarCaprimulgus jotaka 
Palau NightjarCaprimulgus phalaena 
Eurasian NightjarCaprimulgus europaeus..
Sombre NightjarCaprimulgus fraenatus.
Rufous-cheeked NightjarCaprimulgus rufigena 
Egyptian NightjarCaprimulgus aegyptius..
Nubian NightjarCaprimulgus nubicus..
Sykes’s NightjarCaprimulgus mahrattensis 
Golden NightjarCaprimulgus eximius 
Large-tailed NightjarCaprimulgus macrurus..
Timor NightjarCaprimulgus ritae 
Andaman NightjarCaprimulgus andamanicus 
Mees’s NightjarCaprimulgus meesi 
Jerdon’s NightjarCaprimulgus atripennis 
Philippine NightjarCaprimulgus manillensis 
Sulawesi NightjarCaprimulgus celebensis 
Donaldson Smith’s NightjarCaprimulgus donaldsoni.
Fiery-necked NightjarCaprimulgus pectoralis.
Montane NightjarCaprimulgus poliocephalus.
Indian NightjarCaprimulgus asiaticus 
Madagascar NightjarCaprimulgus madagascariensis.
Swamp NightjarCaprimulgus natalensis 
Plain NightjarCaprimulgus inornatus 
Star-spotted NightjarCaprimulgus stellatus 
Nechisar NightjarCaprimulgus solala 
Savanna NightjarCaprimulgus affinis 
Chirruping NightjarCaprimulgus griseatus 
Freckled NightjarCaprimulgus tristigma 
Bonaparte’s NightjarCaprimulgus concretus 
Salvadori’s NightjarCaprimulgus pulchellus 
Itombwe NightjarCaprimulgus prigoginei 
Bates’s NightjarCaprimulgus batesi 
Long-tailed NightjarCaprimulgus climacurus.
Slender-tailed NightjarCaprimulgus clarus.
Square-tailed NightjarCaprimulgus fossii 

1 Common Nighthawk, USA; 2 Large-tailed Nightjar, Thailand; 3 Eurasian Nightjar, Israel; 4 Collared Nightjar ,Madagascar; 5 Long-trained Nightjar, Brazil; 6 Grey Nightjar, India; 7 Nubian Nightjar, Israel; 8 Common Pauraque, Brazil; 9 Common Poorwill, USA; 10 Antillean Nighthawk, Dominican Republic; 11 Nacunda Nighthawk, Brazil; 12 Egyptian Nightjar, Israel; 13 Ladder-tailed Nightjar, Ecuador; 14 Standard-winged Nightjar, Ghana

15 Greater Antillean Nightjar, Cuba; 16 Puerto Rican Nightjar, Puerto Rico

Diabolical Nightjar, Sulawesi 2023

Order: Nyctibiiformes

1 family, 7 sepcies

Family #021

Potoos (Nyctibiidae)

  • Species: 7
  • Distribution: Neotropical endemic
  • IOC family #016, HBW family #024, H&M family #024
  • wf253 status: 77% members ticked
  • OH: 2 seen and photographed, first seen in Brazil, 2015
Great PotooNyctibius grandis..
Long-tailed PotooNyctibius aethereus 
Common PotooNyctibius griseus..
Northern PotooNyctibius jamaicensis 
Andean PotooNyctibius maculosus 
White-winged PotooNyctibius leucopterus 
Rufous PotooNyctibius bracteatus 

1 Great Potoo, Brazil; 2 Common Potoo, Ecuador

Order: Steatornithiformes

1 family, 1 species

Family #022

Oilbird (Steatornithidae)

  • Species: 1
  • Distribution: Neotropical endemic
  • IOC family #015, HBW family #022, H&M family #022
  • wf253 status: 54% members ticked
  • OH: 1 seen and photographed, first seen in Ecuador, 2019
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OilbirdSteatornis caripensis..

Oilbird, Ecuador 2019

Order : Podargiformes

1 Family, 16 species

Family #023

Frogmouths (Podargidae)​

  • Species: 16
  • Distribution: Australasia, Indomalaya
  • IOC family #014, HBW family #023, H&M family #023
  • wf253 status: 67% members ticked
  • OH: 8 seen and photographed, first seen in Australia, 2013
Tawny FrogmouthPodargus strigoides..
Marbled FrogmouthPodargus ocellatus..
Papuan FrogmouthPodargus papuensis..
Solomons FrogmouthRigidipenna inexpectata 
Large FrogmouthBatrachostomus auritus..
Dulit FrogmouthBatrachostomus harterti..
Philippine FrogmouthBatrachostomus septimus 
Gould’s FrogmouthBatrachostomus stellatus..
Sri Lanka FrogmouthBatrachostomus moniliger 
Hodgson’s FrogmouthBatrachostomus hodgsoni..
Sumatran FrogmouthBatrachostomus poliolophus 
Bornean FrogmouthBatrachostomus mixtus 
Javan FrogmouthBatrachostomus javensis 
Blyth’s FrogmouthBatrachostomus affinis..
Palawan FrogmouthBatrachostomus chaseni 
Sunda FrogmouthBatrachostomus cornutus 

1 Hodgson’s Frogmouth, India; 2 Marbled Frogmouth, Papua New Guinea; 3 Tawny Frogmouth, Australia; 4 Papuan Frogmouth, Papua New Guinea

5 Blyth’s Frogmouth, Borneo; 6 Dulit Frogmouth, Borneo; 7 Large Frogmouth, Borneo; 8 Gould’s Frogmouth, Borneo

Order: Aegotheliformes

1 family, 10 species

Family #024

Owlet-nightjars (Aegothelidae)

  • Species: 10
  • Distribution: Australasian endemic
  • IOC family #018, HBW family #026, H&M family #026
  • wf253 status: 47% members ticked
  • OH: 5 seen and photographed, first seen in Australia, 2018
New Caledonian Owlet-nightjarAegotheles savesi 
Feline Owlet-nightjarAegotheles insignis..
Starry Owlet-nightjarAegotheles tatei..
Wallace’s Owlet-nightjarAegotheles wallacii..
Mountain Owlet-nightjarAegotheles albertisi 
Moluccan Owlet-nightjarAegotheles crinifrons 
Australian Owlet-nightjarAegotheles cristatus..
Vogelkop Owlet-nightjarAegotheles affinis 
Barred Owlet-nightjarAegotheles bennettii..
Karimui Owlet-nightjarAegotheles terborghi 

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1 Wallace’s Owlet-nightjar, Papua New Guinea; 2 Starry Owlet-nightjar , Papua New Guinea; 3 Feline Owlet-nightjar , Papua New Guinea; 4 Australian Owlet-nightjar, Australia; 5 Barred Owlet-nightjar , Papua New Guinea

Order: Apodiformes

3 families, 476 species (1 extinct)

Family #025

Swifts (Apodidae)

  • Species: 109
  • Distribution: Global
  • IOC family #020, HBW family #028, H&M family #027
  • wf253 status: 100% members ticked
  • OH: 46 seen, 27 photographed, first seen in Israel, 1976
Black SwiftCypseloides niger..
White-chested SwiftCypseloides lemosi 
Rothschild’s SwiftCypseloides rothschildi 
Sooty SwiftCypseloides fumigatus..
White-fronted SwiftCypseloides storeri 
White-chinned SwiftCypseloides cryptus 
Spot-fronted SwiftCypseloides cherriei 
Great Dusky SwiftCypseloides senex 
Chestnut-collared SwiftStreptoprocne rutila.
Tepui SwiftStreptoprocne phelpsi 
White-collared SwiftStreptoprocne zonaris..
White-naped SwiftStreptoprocne semicollaris 
Biscutate SwiftStreptoprocne biscutata 
Philippine SpinetailMearnsia picina 
Papuan SpinetailMearnsia novaeguineae.
Madagascar SpinetailZoonavena grandidieri..
Sao Tome SpinetailZoonavena thomensis 
White-rumped SpinetailZoonavena sylvatica 
Mottled SpinetailTelacanthura ussheri 
Black SpinetailTelacanthura melanopygia 
Silver-rumped SpinetailRhaphidura leucopygialis.
Sabine’s SpinetailRhaphidura sabini..
Cassin’s SpinetailNeafrapus cassini..
Bat-like SpinetailNeafrapus boehmi 
Gray-rumped SwiftChaetura cinereiventris..
Band-rumped SwiftChaetura spinicaudus 
Costa Rican SwiftChaetura fumosa 
Lesser Antillean SwiftChaetura martinica 
Pale-rumped SwiftChaetura egregia 
Chimney SwiftChaetura pelagica.
Vaux’s SwiftChaetura vauxi..
Chapman’s SwiftChaetura chapmani 
Ashy-tailed SwiftChaetura andrei 
Sick’s SwiftChaetura meridionalis 
Short-tailed SwiftChaetura brachyura..
White-throated NeedletailHirundapus caudacutus 
Silver-backed NeedletailHirundapus cochinchinensis 
Brown-backed NeedletailHirundapus giganteus.
Purple NeedletailHirundapus celebensis 
Waterfall SwiftHydrochous gigas.
Pygmy SwiftletCollocalia troglodytes 
Bornean SwiftletCollocalia dodgei 
Christmas Island SwiftletCollocalia natalis 
Cave SwiftletCollocalia linchi 
Plume-toed SwiftletCollocalia affinis..
Gray-rumped SwiftletCollocalia marginata 
Ridgetop SwiftletCollocalia isonota 
Tenggara SwiftletCollocalia sumbawae 
Drab SwiftletCollocalia neglecta 
Glossy SwiftletCollocalia esculenta..
Satin SwiftletCollocalia uropygialis 
Seychelles SwiftletAerodramus elaphrus 
Mascarene SwiftletAerodramus francicus 
Indian SwiftletAerodramus unicolor 
Moluccan SwiftletAerodramus infuscatus 
Philippine SwiftletAerodramus mearnsi 
Mountain SwiftletAerodramus hirundinaceus.
White-rumped SwiftletAerodramus spodiopygius.
Australian SwiftletAerodramus terraereginae..
Himalayan SwiftletAerodramus brevirostris..
Volcano SwiftletAerodramus vulcanorum 
Whitehead’s SwiftletAerodramus whiteheadi 
Bare-legged SwiftletAerodramus nuditarsus 
Mayr’s SwiftletAerodramus orientalis 
Ameline SwiftletAerodramus amelis 
Uniform SwiftletAerodramus vanikorensis.
Mossy-nest SwiftletAerodramus salangana 
Palau SwiftletAerodramus pelewensis 
Mariana SwiftletAerodramus bartschi 
Caroline Islands SwiftletAerodramus inquietus 
Atiu SwiftletAerodramus sawtelli 
Tahiti SwiftletAerodramus leucophaeus 
Marquesan SwiftletAerodramus ocistus 
Black-nest SwiftletAerodramus maximus 
White-nest SwiftletAerodramus fuciphagus.
Three-toed SwiftletAerodramus papuensis 
Scarce SwiftSchoutedenapus myoptilus.
Alpine SwiftTachymarptis melba..
Mottled SwiftTachymarptis aequatorialis 
Cape Verde SwiftApus alexandri 
Common SwiftApus apus..
Plain SwiftApus unicolor 
Nyanza SwiftApus niansae..
Pallid SwiftApus pallidus..
African SwiftApus barbatus..
Forbes-Watson’s SwiftApus berliozi 
Bradfield’s SwiftApus bradfieldi 
Malagasy SwiftApus balstoni..
Pacific SwiftApus pacificus..
Salim Ali’s SwiftApus salimalii.
Blyth’s SwiftApus leuconyx.
Cook’s SwiftApus cooki 
Dark-rumped SwiftApus acuticauda 
Little SwiftApus affinis..
House SwiftApus nipalensis.
Horus SwiftApus horus.
White-rumped SwiftApus caffer..
Bates’s SwiftApus batesi 
White-throated SwiftAeronautes saxatalis..
White-tipped SwiftAeronautes montivagus.
Andean SwiftAeronautes andecolus 
Lesser Swallow-tailed SwiftPanyptila cayennensis.
Great Swallow-tailed SwiftPanyptila sanctihieronymi 
Asian Palm SwiftCypsiurus balasiensis..
African Palm SwiftCypsiurus parvus..
Malagasy Palm SwiftCypsiurus gracilis.
Antillean Palm SwiftTachornis phoenicobia..
Pygmy Palm SwiftTachornis furcata 
Fork-tailed Palm SwiftTachornis squamata..

Plume-toed Swiftlet, Borneo (MY) 2023

1 American Black Swift, USA; 2 Vaux’s Swift, Mexico; 3 Himalayan Swiftlet, India; 4 African Palm-Swift, South Africa; 5 Australian Swiftlet, Australia; 6 Sabine’s Spinetail, Uganda; 7 Madagascan Spinetail, Madagascar; 8 White-throated Swift, USA; 9 Fork-tailed Palm-Swift, Ecuador; 10 Short-tailed Swift, Ecuador; 11 Pallid Swift, Israel; 12 African Swift, South Africa; 13 Asian Palm Swift, India; 14 White-rumped Swift, South Africa; 15 Malagasy Black Swift, Madagascar; 16 Alpine Swift, Israel; 17 Nyanza Swift, Ethiopia; 18 White-collared Swift, Dominican Republic; 19 Sooty Swift, Brazil; 20 Pacific Swift, Australia; 21 Glossy Swiftlet, New Caledonia; 22 Common Swift, Israel; 23 Grey-rumped Swift, Brazil; 24 Little Swift, Israel; 25 Cassin’s Spinetail, Ghana; 26 Antillean Palm Swift, Dominican Republic

Family #026

Treeswifts (Hemiprocnidae)

  • Species: 4
  • Distribution: Australasia, Indomalaya
  • IOC family #019, HBW family #027, H&M family #027 (Swifts)
  • wf250 status: 70% members ticked
  • OH: 4 seen, 4 photographed, first seen in Thailand, 2012
Crested TreeswiftHemiprocne coronata..
Gray-rumped TreeswiftHemiprocne longipennis..
Whiskered TreeswiftHemiprocne comata ..
Moustached TreeswiftHemiprocne mystacea.. 

1 Moustached Treeswift, Papua New Guinea; 2 Crested Treeswift, India; 3 Whiskered Treeswift, Borneo (MY); 4 Gray-rumped Treeswift, Borneo (MY)

Family #027

Hummingbirds (Trochilidae)

  • Species: 363 (1 extinct)
  • Distribution: Neotropic and Nearctic
  • IOC family #021, HBW family #029, H&M family #028
  • wf253 status: 91% members ticked
  • OH: 105 seen, 62 photographed, first seen in USA, 1996
Crimson TopazTopaza pella 
Fiery TopazTopaza pyra 
White-necked JacobinFlorisuga mellivora..
Black JacobinFlorisuga fusca 
White-tipped SicklebillEutoxeres aquila 
Buff-tailed SicklebillEutoxeres condamini 
Saw-billed HermitRamphodon naevius..
Hook-billed HermitGlaucis dohrnii 
Bronzy HermitGlaucis aeneus 
Rufous-breasted HermitGlaucis hirsutus 
Band-tailed BarbthroatThrenetes ruckeri 
Pale-tailed BarbthroatThrenetes leucurus 
Sooty BarbthroatThrenetes niger 
Broad-tipped HermitAnopetia gounellei 
White-bearded HermitPhaethornis hispidus.
White-whiskered HermitPhaethornis yaruqui..
Green HermitPhaethornis guy.
Tawny-bellied HermitPhaethornis syrmatophorus.
Koepcke’s HermitPhaethornis koepckeae 
Needle-billed HermitPhaethornis philippii 
Straight-billed HermitPhaethornis bourcieri 
Long-billed HermitPhaethornis longirostris 
Mexican HermitPhaethornis mexicanus 
Long-tailed HermitPhaethornis superciliosus 
Great-billed HermitPhaethornis malaris..
Pale-bellied HermitPhaethornis anthophilus 
Dusky-throated HermitPhaethornis squalidus.
Streak-throated HermitPhaethornis rupurumii 
Little HermitPhaethornis longuemareus 
Tapajos HermitPhaethornis aethopygus 
Minute HermitPhaethornis idaliae 
Cinnamon-throated HermitPhaethornis nattereri 
Black-throated HermitPhaethornis atrimentalis.
Stripe-throated HermitPhaethornis striigularis.
Gray-chinned HermitPhaethornis griseogularis 
Reddish HermitPhaethornis ruber.
White-browed HermitPhaethornis stuarti 
Buff-bellied HermitPhaethornis subochraceus 
Sooty-capped HermitPhaethornis augusti 
Planalto HermitPhaethornis pretrei 
Scale-throated HermitPhaethornis eurynome.
Green-fronted LancebillDoryfera ludovicae.
Blue-fronted LancebillDoryfera johannae 
White-throated DaggerbillSchistes albogularis 
Geoffroy’s DaggerbillSchistes geoffroyi 
Hyacinth VisorbearerAugastes scutatus 
Hooded VisorbearerAugastes lumachella 
White-vented VioletearColibri serrirostris..
Sparkling VioletearColibri coruscans..
Brown VioletearColibri delphinae..
Mexican VioletearColibri thalassinus.
Lesser VioletearColibri cyanotus..
Horned SungemHeliactin bilophus 
Tooth-billed HummingbirdAndrodon aequatorialis 
Purple-crowned FairyHeliothryx barroti 
Black-eared FairyHeliothryx auritus 
White-tailed GoldenthroatPolytmus guainumbi 
Tepui GoldenthroatPolytmus milleri 
Green-tailed GoldenthroatPolytmus theresiae 
Fiery-tailed AwlbillAvocettula recurvirostris 
Ruby-topaz HummingbirdChrysolampis mosquitus 
Jamaican MangoAnthracothorax mango 
Black-throated MangoAnthracothorax nigricollis 
Green-throated MangoAnthracothorax viridigula 
Green-breasted MangoAnthracothorax prevostii 
Veraguan MangoAnthracothorax veraguensis 
Hispaniolan MangoAnthracothorax dominicus..
Puerto Rican MangoAnthracothorax aurulentus.
Green MangoAnthracothorax viridis.
Purple-throated CaribEulampis jugularis 
Green-throated CaribEulampis holosericeus..
Orange-throated SunangelHeliangelus mavors 
Longuemare’s SunangelHeliangelus clarisse 
Merida SunangelHeliangelus spencei 
Amethyst-throated SunangelHeliangelus amethysticollis 
Gorgeted SunangelHeliangelus strophianus 
Tourmaline SunangelHeliangelus exortis..
Little SunangelHeliangelus micraster 
Purple-throated SunangelHeliangelus viola..
Royal SunangelHeliangelus regalis..
Green-backed FirecrownSephanoides sephaniodes 
Juan Fernandez FirecrownSephanoides fernandensis 
Wire-crested ThorntailDiscosura popelairii 
Black-bellied ThorntailDiscosura langsdorffi 
Coppery ThorntailDiscosura letitiae 
Green ThorntailDiscosura conversii.
Racket-tipped ThorntailDiscosura longicaudus 
Tufted CoquetteLophornis ornatus 
Dot-eared CoquetteLophornis gouldii 
Frilled CoquetteLophornis magnificus 
Short-crested CoquetteLophornis brachylophus 
Rufous-crested CoquetteLophornis delattrei 
Spangled CoquetteLophornis stictolophus 
Butterfly CoquetteLophornis verreauxii 
Festive CoquetteLophornis chalybeus..
Peacock CoquetteLophornis pavoninus 
Black-crested CoquetteLophornis helenae 
White-crested CoquetteLophornis adorabilis 
Ecuadorian PiedtailPhlogophilus hemileucurus.
Peruvian PiedtailPhlogophilus harterti 
Speckled HummingbirdAdelomyia melanogenys..
Long-tailed SylphAglaiocercus kingii..
Violet-tailed SylphAglaiocercus coelestis..
Venezuelan SylphAglaiocercus berlepschi 
Red-tailed CometSappho sparganurus 
Bronze-tailed CometPolyonymus caroli 
Gray-bellied CometTaphrolesbia griseiventris 
Ecuadorian HillstarOreotrochilus chimborazo 
Blue-throated HillstarOreotrochilus cyanolaemus 
Green-headed HillstarOreotrochilus stolzmanni 
Black-breasted HillstarOreotrochilus melanogaster 
Andean HillstarOreotrochilus estella 
White-sided HillstarOreotrochilus leucopleurus 
Wedge-tailed HillstarOreotrochilus adela 
Mountain AvocetbillOpisthoprora euryptera 
Black-tailed TrainbearerLesbia victoriae 
Green-tailed TrainbearerLesbia nuna 
Black-backed ThornbillRamphomicron dorsale 
Purple-backed ThornbillRamphomicron microrhynchum 
Rufous-capped ThornbillChalcostigma ruficeps 
Olivaceous ThornbillChalcostigma olivaceum 
Blue-mantled ThornbillChalcostigma stanleyi 
Bronze-tailed ThornbillChalcostigma heteropogon 
Rainbow-bearded ThornbillChalcostigma herrani 
Buffy HelmetcrestOxypogon stuebelii 
Blue-bearded HelmetcrestOxypogon cyanolaemus 
White-bearded HelmetcrestOxypogon lindenii 
Green-bearded HelmetcrestOxypogon guerinii 
Bearded MountaineerOreonympha nobilis 
Perija MetaltailMetallura iracunda 
Tyrian MetaltailMetallura tyrianthina.
Viridian MetaltailMetallura williami 
Violet-throated MetaltailMetallura baroni 
Neblina MetaltailMetallura odomae 
Coppery MetaltailMetallura theresiae 
Fire-throated MetaltailMetallura eupogon 
Scaled MetaltailMetallura aeneocauda 
Black MetaltailMetallura phoebe 
Greenish PufflegHaplophaedia aureliae 
Buff-thighed PufflegHaplophaedia assimilis 
Hoary PufflegHaplophaedia lugens 
Black-breasted PufflegEriocnemis nigrivestis 
Gorgeted PufflegEriocnemis isabellae 
Glowing PufflegEriocnemis vestita 
Black-thighed PufflegEriocnemis derbyi 
Turquoise-throated PufflegEriocnemis godini 
Coppery-bellied PufflegEriocnemis cupreoventris 
Sapphire-vented PufflegEriocnemis luciani 
Golden-breasted PufflegEriocnemis mosquera 
Blue-capped PufflegEriocnemis glaucopoides 
Colorful PufflegEriocnemis mirabilis 
Emerald-bellied PufflegEriocnemis aline..
Marvelous SpatuletailLoddigesia mirabilis..
Shining SunbeamAglaeactis cupripennis 
White-tufted SunbeamAglaeactis castelnaudii 
Purple-backed SunbeamAglaeactis aliciae 
Black-hooded SunbeamAglaeactis pamela 
Bronzy IncaCoeligena coeligena.
Brown IncaCoeligena wilsoni.
Black IncaCoeligena prunellei 
Collared IncaCoeligena torquata..
Green IncaCoeligena conradii 
Gould’s IncaCoeligena inca 
Violet-throated StarfrontletCoeligena violifer 
Rainbow StarfrontletCoeligena iris 
White-tailed StarfrontletCoeligena phalerata 
Dusky StarfrontletCoeligena orina 
Buff-winged StarfrontletCoeligena lutetiae..
Perija StarfrontletCoeligena consita 
Golden-bellied StarfrontletCoeligena bonapartei 
Merida StarfrontletCoeligena eos 
Blue-throated StarfrontletCoeligena helianthea 
Mountain VelvetbreastLafresnaya lafresnayi 
Sword-billed HummingbirdEnsifera ensifera..
Great SapphirewingPterophanes cyanopterus 
Buff-tailed CoronetBoissonneaua flavescens..
Chestnut-breasted CoronetBoissonneaua matthewsii..
Velvet-purple CoronetBoissonneaua jardini..
White-booted Racket-tailOcreatus underwoodii..
Peruvian Racket-tailOcreatus peruanus..
Rufous-booted Racket-tailOcreatus addae 
Rufous-gaped HillstarUrochroa bougueri 
Green-backed HillstarUrochroa leucura 
Purple-bibbed WhitetipUrosticte benjamini.
Rufous-vented WhitetipUrosticte ruficrissa 
Velvet-browed BrilliantHeliodoxa xanthogonys 
Pink-throated BrilliantHeliodoxa gularis 
Rufous-webbed BrilliantHeliodoxa branickii 
Black-throated BrilliantHeliodoxa schreibersii 
Gould’s JewelfrontHeliodoxa aurescens.
Fawn-breasted BrilliantHeliodoxa rubinoides..
Green-crowned BrilliantHeliodoxa jacula..
Empress BrilliantHeliodoxa imperatrix.
Violet-fronted BrilliantHeliodoxa leadbeateri 
Brazilian RubyHeliodoxa rubricauda..
Giant HummingbirdPatagona gigas 
Violet-chested HummingbirdSternoclyta cyanopectus 
Scissor-tailed HummingbirdHylonympha macrocerca 
Rivoli’s HummingbirdEugenes fulgens..
Talamanca HummingbirdEugenes spectabilis..
Long-billed StarthroatHeliomaster longirostris 
Plain-capped StarthroatHeliomaster constantii..
Stripe-breasted StarthroatHeliomaster squamosus 
Blue-tufted StarthroatHeliomaster furcifer 
Fiery-throated HummingbirdPanterpe insignis 
Green-throated Mountain-gemLampornis viridipallens 
Green-breasted Mountain-gemLampornis sybillae 
Amethyst-throated Mountain-gemLampornis amethystinus 
Blue-throated Mountain-gemLampornis clemenciae..
White-bellied Mountain-gemLampornis hemileucus 
Purple-throated Mountain-gemLampornis calolaemus 
White-throated Mountain-gemLampornis castaneoventris 
Garnet-throated HummingbirdLamprolaima rhami 
Sparkling-tailed HummingbirdTilmatura dupontii 
Amethyst WoodstarCalliphlox amethystina 
Peruvian SheartailThaumastura cora.
Short-tailed WoodstarMyrmia micrura 
Purple-collared WoodstarMyrtis fanny.
Oasis HummingbirdRhodopis vesper.
Chilean WoodstarEulidia yarrellii 
Slender-tailed WoodstarMicrostilbon burmeisteri 
White-bellied WoodstarChaetocercus mulsant..
Little WoodstarChaetocercus bombus.
Gorgeted WoodstarChaetocercus heliodor 
Santa Marta WoodstarChaetocercus astreans 
Esmeraldas WoodstarChaetocercus berlepschi 
Rufous-shafted WoodstarChaetocercus jourdanii 
Magenta-throated WoodstarPhilodice bryantae 
Purple-throated WoodstarPhilodice mitchellii 
Slender SheartailDoricha enicura 
Mexican SheartailDoricha eliza..
Lucifer HummingbirdCalothorax lucifer.
Beautiful HummingbirdCalothorax pulcher 
Ruby-throated HummingbirdArchilochus colubris.
Black-chinned HummingbirdArchilochus alexandri..
Bahama WoodstarNesophlox evelynae 
Inagua WoodstarNesophlox lyrura 
Vervain HummingbirdMellisuga minima..
Bee HummingbirdMellisuga helenae..
Anna’s HummingbirdCalypte anna..
Costa’s HummingbirdCalypte costae 
Calliope HummingbirdSelasphorus calliope..
Rufous HummingbirdSelasphorus rufus..
Allen’s HummingbirdSelasphorus sasin.
Broad-tailed HummingbirdSelasphorus platycercus..
Bumblebee HummingbirdSelasphorus heloisa 
Wine-throated HummingbirdSelasphorus ellioti 
Volcano HummingbirdSelasphorus flammula 
Scintillant HummingbirdSelasphorus scintilla.
Glow-throated HummingbirdSelasphorus ardens 
Dusky HummingbirdPhaeoptila sordida..
Cuban EmeraldRiccordia ricordii..
Brace’s EmeraldRiccordia braceiexinct
Hispaniolan EmeraldRiccordia swainsonii.
Puerto Rican EmeraldRiccordia maugaeus.
Blue-headed HummingbirdRiccordia bicolor 
Broad-billed HummingbirdCynanthus latirostris..
Tres Marias HummingbirdCynanthus lawrencei 
Turquoise-crowned HummingbirdCynanthus doubledayi 
Golden-crowned EmeraldCynanthus auriceps 
Cozumel EmeraldCynanthus forficatus 
Canivet’s EmeraldCynanthus canivetii 
Blue-tailed EmeraldChlorostilbon mellisugus..
Chiribiquete EmeraldChlorostilbon olivaresi 
Red-billed EmeraldChlorostilbon gibsoni 
Glittering-bellied EmeraldChlorostilbon lucidus..
Short-tailed EmeraldChlorostilbon poortmani 
Narrow-tailed EmeraldChlorostilbon stenurus 
Green-tailed EmeraldChlorostilbon alice 
Coppery EmeraldChlorostilbon russatus 
Garden EmeraldChlorostilbon assimilis 
Western EmeraldChlorostilbon melanorhynchus.
White-eared HummingbirdBasilinna leucotis..
Xantus’s HummingbirdBasilinna xantusii 
Wedge-tailed SabrewingPampa curvipennis.
Rufous SabrewingPampa rufa 
Violet-headed HummingbirdKlais guimeti 
Emerald-chinned HummingbirdAbeillia abeillei 
Antillean Crested HummingbirdOrthorhyncus cristatus 
Green-crowned PlovercrestStephanoxis lalandi..
Purple-crowned PlovercrestStephanoxis loddigesii 
Santa Marta BlossomcrownAnthocephala floriceps 
Tolima BlossomcrownAnthocephala berlepschi 
Gray-breasted SabrewingCampylopterus largipennis 
Outcrop SabrewingCampylopterus calcirupicola 
Diamantina SabrewingCampylopterus diamantinensis 
Violet SabrewingCampylopterus hemileucurus..
Rufous-breasted SabrewingCampylopterus hyperythrus 
Buff-breasted SabrewingCampylopterus duidae 
Napo SabrewingCampylopterus villaviscensio 
Lazuline SabrewingCampylopterus falcatus 
Santa Marta SabrewingCampylopterus phainopeplus 
White-tailed SabrewingCampylopterus ensipennis 
Bronze-tailed PlumeleteerChalybura urochrysia 
White-vented PlumeleteerChalybura buffonii 
Violet-capped WoodnymphThalurania glaucopis..
Long-tailed WoodnymphThalurania watertonii 
Crowned WoodnymphThalurania colombica..
Fork-tailed WoodnymphThalurania furcata.
SnowcapMicrochera albocoronata 
Coppery-headed EmeraldMicrochera cupreiceps 
White-tailed EmeraldMicrochera chionura 
Violet-capped HummingbirdGoldmania violiceps 
Pirre HummingbirdGoldmania bella 
Mexican WoodnymphEupherusa ridgwayi 
White-tailed HummingbirdEupherusa poliocerca 
Blue-capped HummingbirdEupherusa cyanophrys 
Stripe-tailed HummingbirdEupherusa eximia.
Black-bellied HummingbirdEupherusa nigriventris 
Scaly-breasted HummingbirdPhaeochroa cuvierii 
Buffy HummingbirdLeucippus fallax 
Tumbes HummingbirdThaumasius baeri 
Spot-throated HummingbirdThaumasius taczanowskii..
Many-spotted HummingbirdTaphrospilus hypostictus 
Swallow-tailed HummingbirdEupetomena macroura..
Sombre HummingbirdEupetomena cirrochloris.
Olive-spotted HummingbirdTalaphorus chlorocercus 
Red-billed StreamertailTrochilus polytmus 
Black-billed StreamertailTrochilus scitulus 
Violet-crowned HummingbirdRamosomyia violiceps.
Green-fronted HummingbirdRamosomyia viridifrons 
Azure-crowned HummingbirdSaucerottia cyanocephala.
Blue-vented HummingbirdSaucerottia hoffmanni 
Berylline HummingbirdSaucerottia beryllina..
Blue-tailed HummingbirdSaucerottia cyanura 
Snowy-bellied HummingbirdSaucerottia edward..
Steely-vented HummingbirdSaucerottia saucerottei 
Indigo-capped HummingbirdSaucerottia cyanifrons 
Chestnut-bellied HummingbirdSaucerottia castaneiventris 
Green-bellied HummingbirdSaucerottia viridigaster 
Copper-tailed HummingbirdSaucerottia cupreicauda 
Copper-rumped HummingbirdSaucerottia tobaci 
Cinnamon HummingbirdAmazilia rutila 
Buff-bellied HummingbirdAmazilia yucatanensis..
Rufous-tailed HummingbirdAmazilia tzacatl.
Honduran EmeraldAmazilia luciae 
Amazilia HummingbirdAmazilis amazilia..
Andean EmeraldUranomitra franciae.
Versicolored EmeraldChrysuronia versicolor..
Shining-green HummingbirdChrysuronia goudoti 
Golden-tailed SapphireChrysuronia oenone 
Mangrove HummingbirdChrysuronia boucardi 
Sapphire-throated HummingbirdChrysuronia coeruleogularis 
Sapphire-bellied HummingbirdChrysuronia lilliae 
Humboldt’s SapphireChrysuronia humboldtii 
Blue-headed SapphireChrysuronia grayi 
White-chested EmeraldChrysuronia brevirostris 
Plain-bellied EmeraldChrysuronia leucogaster 
White-throated HummingbirdLeucochloris albicollis..
Glittering-throated EmeraldChionomesa fimbriata.
Sapphire-spangled EmeraldChionomesa lactea.
Rufous-throated SapphireHylocharis sapphirina 
Gilded HummingbirdHylocharis chrysura..
White-bellied HummingbirdElliotomyia chionogaster.
Green-and-white HummingbirdElliotomyia viridicauda 
Purple-chested HummingbirdPolyerata rosenbergi 
Blue-chested HummingbirdPolyerata amabilis.
Charming HummingbirdPolyerata decora 
White-bellied EmeraldChlorestes candida 
Blue-throated GoldentailChlorestes eliciae 
White-chinned SapphireChlorestes cyanus..
Violet-bellied HummingbirdChlorestes julie 
Blue-chinned SapphireChlorestes notata 

1 Saw-billed Hermit, Brazil; 2 Lesser Violetear, Peru; 3 Sparkling Violetear, Ecuador; 4 Purple-throated Sunangel, Peru; 5 Royal Sunangel, Peru; 6 Festive Coquette, Brazil; 7 Speckled Hummingbird, Ecuador; 8 Long-tailed Sylph, Peru; 9 Emerald-bellied Puffleg, Peru; 10 Marvelous Spatuletail, Peru; 11 Collared Inca, Peru; 12 Chestnut-breasted Coronet, Peru; 13 White-vented Violetear, Brazil; 14 Booted Racket-tail, Ecuador; 15 Fawn-breasted Brilliant, Peru; 16 Brazilian Ruby, Brazil; 17 Plain-capped Starthroat, Mexico; 18 Blue-throated Mountain-gem, Mexico; 19 White-bellied Woodstar, Peru; 20 Mexican Sheartail, Mexico; 21 Black-chinned Hummingbird, USA; 22 Anna’s Hummingbird, USA; 23 Broad-tailed Hummingbird, USA; 24 Rufous Hummingbird, USA; 25 Calliope Hummingbird, Mexico; 26 Glittering-bellied Emerald, Argentina; 27 Dusky Hummingbird, Mexico; 28 Green-crowned Plovercrest, Brazil; 29 Swallow-tailed Hummingbird, Brazil; 30 Violet-capped Woodnymph, Brazil; 31 White-throated Hummingbird, Brazil; 32 Gilded Hummingbird, Argentina; 33 Spot-throated Hummingbird, Peru; 34 Amazilia Hummingbird, Peru; 35 Versicolored Emerald, Brazil; 36 Berylline Hummingbird, Mexico; 37 Buff-bellied Hummingbird, USA; 38 White-chinned Sapphire, Brazil; 39 White-eared Hummingbird, Mexico; 40 Borad-billed Hummingbird, USA; 41 Rivoli’s Hummingbird, USA; 42 Antillean Mango, Dominican Republic; 43 Vervain Hummingbird, Dominican Republic

44 White-necked Jacobin, Ecuador; 45 Crowned Woodnymph, Ecuador; 46 Tourmaline Sunangel, Ecuador; 47 Buff-tailed Coronet, Ecuador; 48 Velvet-purple Coronet, Ecuador; 49 Violet-tailed Sylph, Ecuador; 50 Buff-winged Starfrontlet, Ecuador; 51 White-whiskered Hermit, Ecuador; 52 Brown Violetear, Panama; 53 Green-crowned Brilliant, Ecuador; 54 Violet Sabrewing, Panama; 55 Sword-billed Hummingbird, Ecuador; 56 Blue-tailed Emerald, Ecuador; 57 Talamanca Hummingbird, Panama; 58 Snowy-bellied Hummingbird, Panama

59 Bee Hummingbird, Cuba; 60 Green-throated Carib, Puerto Rico; 61 Cuban Emerald, Cuba

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