Order

Apodiformes

365 species in this order. Browse scientific names and open each profile for distribution, taxonomy and available wildlife data.

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Sparkling Violetear

Sparkling Violetear

Colibri coruscans

Trochilidae
Lesser Violetear

Lesser Violetear

Colibri cyanotus

Trochilidae
Brown Violetear

Brown Violetear

Colibri delphinae

Trochilidae
White-vented Violetear

White-vented Violetear

Colibri serrirostris

Trochilidae
Green Violetear

Green Violetear

Colibri thalassinus

Trochilidae
Satin Swiftlet

Satin Swiftlet

Collocalia uropygialis

Apodidae
Golden-crowned Emerald

Golden-crowned Emerald

Cynanthus auriceps

Trochilidae
Canivet's Emerald

Canivet's Emerald

Cynanthus canivetii

Trochilidae
Turquoise-crowned Hummingbird

Turquoise-crowned Hummingbird

Cynanthus doubledayi

Trochilidae
Cozumel Emerald

Cozumel Emerald

Cynanthus forficatus

Trochilidae
Broad-billed Hummingbird

Broad-billed Hummingbird

Cynanthus latirostris

Trochilidae
Spot-fronted Swift

Spot-fronted Swift

Cypseloides cherriei

Apodidae
White-chinned Swift

White-chinned Swift

Cypseloides cryptus

Apodidae
Sooty Swift

Sooty Swift

Cypseloides fumigatus

Apodidae
White-chested Swift

White-chested Swift

Cypseloides lemosi

Apodidae
Black Swift

Black Swift

Cypseloides niger

Apodidae
Rothschild's Swift

Rothschild's Swift

Cypseloides rothschildi

Apodidae
Great Dusky Swift

Great Dusky Swift

Cypseloides senex

Apodidae
White-fronted Swift

White-fronted Swift

Cypseloides storeri

Apodidae
Malagasy Palm Swift

Malagasy Palm Swift

Cypsiurus gracilis

Apodidae
African Palm Swift

African Palm Swift

Cypsiurus parvus

Apodidae
Green Thorntail

Green Thorntail

Discosura conversii

Trochilidae
Black-bellied Thorntail

Black-bellied Thorntail

Discosura langsdorffi

Trochilidae
Racket-tailed Coquette

Racket-tailed Coquette

Discosura longicaudus

Trochilidae
Wire-crested Thorntail

Wire-crested Thorntail

Discosura popelairii

Trochilidae
Mexican Sheartail

Mexican Sheartail

Doricha eliza

Trochilidae
Slender Sheartail

Slender Sheartail

Doricha enicura

Trochilidae
Blue-fronted Lancebill

Blue-fronted Lancebill

Doryfera johannae

Trochilidae
Green-fronted Lancebill

Green-fronted Lancebill

Doryfera ludovicae

Trochilidae
White-bellied Hummingbird

White-bellied Hummingbird

Elliotomyia chionogaster

Trochilidae
Green-and-white Hummingbird

Green-and-white Hummingbird

Elliotomyia viridicauda

Trochilidae
Sword-billed Hummingbird

Sword-billed Hummingbird

Ensifera ensifera

Trochilidae
Emerald-bellied Puffleg

Emerald-bellied Puffleg

Eriocnemis aline

Trochilidae
Coppery-bellied Puffleg

Coppery-bellied Puffleg

Eriocnemis cupreoventris

Trochilidae
Black-thighed Puffleg

Black-thighed Puffleg

Eriocnemis derbyi

Trochilidae
Blue-capped Puffleg

Blue-capped Puffleg

Eriocnemis glaucopoides

Trochilidae

Turquoise-throated Puffleg

Eriocnemis godini

Trochilidae

Gorgeted Puffleg

Eriocnemis isabellae

Trochilidae
Sapphire-vented Puffleg

Sapphire-vented Puffleg

Eriocnemis luciani

Trochilidae

Colorful Puffleg

Eriocnemis mirabilis

Trochilidae
Golden-breasted Puffleg

Golden-breasted Puffleg

Eriocnemis mosquera

Trochilidae
Glowing Puffleg

Glowing Puffleg

Eriocnemis vestita

Trochilidae
Magnificent Hummingbird

Magnificent Hummingbird

Eugenes fulgens

Trochilidae
Green-throated Carib

Green-throated Carib

Eulampis holosericeus

Trochilidae
Purple-throated Carib

Purple-throated Carib

Eulampis jugularis

Trochilidae
Chilean Woodstar

Chilean Woodstar

Eulidia yarrellii

Trochilidae
Sombre Hummingbird

Sombre Hummingbird

Eupetomena cirrochloris

Trochilidae
Swallow-tailed Hummingbird

Swallow-tailed Hummingbird

Eupetomena macroura

Trochilidae
Oaxaca Hummingbird

Oaxaca Hummingbird

Eupherusa cyanophrys

Trochilidae
Stripe-tailed Hummingbird

Stripe-tailed Hummingbird

Eupherusa eximia

Trochilidae
White-tailed Hummingbird

White-tailed Hummingbird

Eupherusa poliocerca

Trochilidae
Mexican Woodnymph

Mexican Woodnymph

Eupherusa ridgwayi

Trochilidae
White-tipped Sicklebill

White-tipped Sicklebill

Eutoxeres aquila

Trochilidae
Buff-tailed Sicklebill

Buff-tailed Sicklebill

Eutoxeres condamini

Trochilidae
Black Jacobin

Black Jacobin

Florisuga fusca

Trochilidae
White-necked Jacobin

White-necked Jacobin

Florisuga mellivora

Trochilidae
Bronzy Hermit

Bronzy Hermit

Glaucis aeneus

Trochilidae
Hook-billed Hermit

Hook-billed Hermit

Glaucis dohrnii

Trochilidae
Rufous-breasted Hermit

Rufous-breasted Hermit

Glaucis hirsutus

Trochilidae

Pirre Hummingbird

Goldmania bella

Trochilidae