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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Species · page 5 of 7

Tyrian Metaltail

Tyrian Metaltail

Metallura tyrianthina

Trochilidae
Viridian Metaltail

Viridian Metaltail

Metallura williami

Trochilidae
Slender-tailed Woodstar

Slender-tailed Woodstar

Microstilbon burmeisteri

Trochilidae
Short-tailed Woodstar

Short-tailed Woodstar

Myrmia micrura

Trochilidae
Purple-collared Woodstar

Purple-collared Woodstar

Myrtis fanny

Trochilidae
Bahama Hummingbird

Bahama Hummingbird

Nesophlox evelynae

Trochilidae
Rufous-booted Racket-tail

Rufous-booted Racket-tail

Ocreatus addae

Trochilidae
Peruvian Racket-tail

Peruvian Racket-tail

Ocreatus peruanus

Trochilidae
Booted Racket-tail

Booted Racket-tail

Ocreatus underwoodii

Trochilidae
Mountain Avocetbill

Mountain Avocetbill

Opisthoprora euryptera

Trochilidae
Eastern Mountaineer

Eastern Mountaineer

Oreonympha nobilis

Trochilidae
Wedge-tailed Hillstar

Wedge-tailed Hillstar

Oreotrochilus adela

Trochilidae
Ecuadorian Hillstar

Ecuadorian Hillstar

Oreotrochilus chimborazo

Trochilidae
Andean Hillstar

Andean Hillstar

Oreotrochilus estella

Trochilidae
White-sided Hillstar

White-sided Hillstar

Oreotrochilus leucopleurus

Trochilidae
Black-breasted Hillstar

Black-breasted Hillstar

Oreotrochilus melanogaster

Trochilidae
Green-headed Hillstar

Green-headed Hillstar

Oreotrochilus stolzmanni

Trochilidae
Antillean Crested Hummingbird

Antillean Crested Hummingbird

Orthorhyncus cristatus

Trochilidae
Blue-bearded Helmetcrest

Blue-bearded Helmetcrest

Oxypogon cyanolaemus

Trochilidae
Green-bearded Helmetcrest

Green-bearded Helmetcrest

Oxypogon guerinii

Trochilidae
Buffy Helmetcrest

Buffy Helmetcrest

Oxypogon stuebelii

Trochilidae
Wedge-tailed Sabrewing

Wedge-tailed Sabrewing

Pampa curvipennis

Trochilidae
Long-tailed Sabrewing

Long-tailed Sabrewing

Pampa excellens

Trochilidae
Wedge-tailed Sabrewing

Wedge-tailed Sabrewing

Pampa pampa

Trochilidae
Rufous Sabrewing

Rufous Sabrewing

Pampa rufa

Trochilidae
Lesser Swallow-tailed Swift

Lesser Swallow-tailed Swift

Panyptila cayennensis

Apodidae
Great Swallow-tailed Swift

Great Swallow-tailed Swift

Panyptila sanctihieronymi

Apodidae
Giant Hummingbird

Giant Hummingbird

Patagona gigas

Trochilidae
Scaly-breasted Sabrewing

Scaly-breasted Sabrewing

Phaeochroa cuvierii

Trochilidae
Dusky Hummingbird

Dusky Hummingbird

Phaeoptila sordida

Trochilidae
Tapajos Hermit

Tapajos Hermit

Phaethornis aethopygus

Trochilidae
Pale-bellied Hermit

Pale-bellied Hermit

Phaethornis anthophilus

Trochilidae
Black-throated Hermit

Black-throated Hermit

Phaethornis atrimentalis

Trochilidae
Sooty-capped Hermit

Sooty-capped Hermit

Phaethornis augusti

Trochilidae
Straight-billed Hermit

Straight-billed Hermit

Phaethornis bourcieri

Trochilidae
Scale-throated Hermit

Scale-throated Hermit

Phaethornis eurynome

Trochilidae
Grey-chinned Hermit

Grey-chinned Hermit

Phaethornis griseogularis

Trochilidae
Green Hermit

Green Hermit

Phaethornis guy

Trochilidae
White-bearded Hermit

White-bearded Hermit

Phaethornis hispidus

Trochilidae
Minute Hermit

Minute Hermit

Phaethornis idaliae

Trochilidae
Koepcke's Hermit

Koepcke's Hermit

Phaethornis koepckeae

Trochilidae
Long-billed Hermit

Long-billed Hermit

Phaethornis longirostris

Trochilidae
Little Hermit

Little Hermit

Phaethornis longuemareus

Trochilidae
Great-billed Hermit

Great-billed Hermit

Phaethornis malaris

Trochilidae
Mexican Hermit

Mexican Hermit

Phaethornis mexicanus

Trochilidae
Cinnamon-throated Hermit

Cinnamon-throated Hermit

Phaethornis nattereri

Trochilidae
Needle-billed Hermit

Needle-billed Hermit

Phaethornis philippii

Trochilidae
Planalto Hermit

Planalto Hermit

Phaethornis pretrei

Trochilidae
Reddish Hermit

Reddish Hermit

Phaethornis ruber

Trochilidae
Streak-throated Hermit

Streak-throated Hermit

Phaethornis rupurumii

Trochilidae
Dusky-throated Hermit

Dusky-throated Hermit

Phaethornis squalidus

Trochilidae
Stripe-throated Hermit

Stripe-throated Hermit

Phaethornis striigularis

Trochilidae
White-browed Hermit

White-browed Hermit

Phaethornis stuarti

Trochilidae
Buff-bellied Hermit

Buff-bellied Hermit

Phaethornis subochraceus

Trochilidae
Long-tailed Hermit

Long-tailed Hermit

Phaethornis superciliosus

Trochilidae
Tawny-bellied Hermit

Tawny-bellied Hermit

Phaethornis syrmatophorus

Trochilidae
White-whiskered Hermit

White-whiskered Hermit

Phaethornis yaruqui

Trochilidae
Peruvian Piedtail

Peruvian Piedtail

Phlogophilus harterti

Trochilidae
Ecuadorian Piedtail

Ecuadorian Piedtail

Phlogophilus hemileucurus

Trochilidae
Blue-chested Hummingbird

Blue-chested Hummingbird

Polyerata amabilis

Trochilidae