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363 SPECIES OF HUMMINGBIRDS

ALL SPECIES AND WHERE THEY ARE FOUND

I have photographed the ones that are starred

Allen’s - Western US and Mexico
  (Selasphorus sasin)*
Amazilia - Peru and Ecuador
  (Amazilia amazilia)*
Amethyst Woodstar - Most of Central and South America
  (Celliphlox amethystina)*
Amethyst-throated - El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras and Mexico
  (Lampornis amethystinus)*
Amethyst-throated Sunangel - Bolivia, Columbia, Ecuador, Peru and Venezuela
  (Heliangelus amethysticollis)*

Andean Blossomcrown - Colombia
  (Anthocephala berlepschi)
Andean Emerald - Colombia, Equador and Peru
  (Agyrtria franciae)*
Andean Hillstar - Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Ecuador and Peru
  (Oreotrochilus estella)
Anna’s (- US, Canada and Mexico
  (Calypte anna)*
Antillean Crested - Caribbean
  (Orthorhyncus Cristatus)

Antillean Mango - Caribbean
  (Anthracothorax dominicus
Azure-crowned - Belize, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico and Nicaragua
  (Agyrtria cyanocephala)*
Bahama Woodstar - Bahamas
  (Calliphlox evelynae)*
Band-tailed Barbthroat - Guatemala, Ecuador and Venezuela
  (Threnetes ruckeri)*
Bearded Mountaineer - Peru
  (Oreonympha nobilis)*

Beautiful - Mexico
  (Calothorax pulcher)
Bee - Cuba
  (Mellisuga helenae)
Berylline - US, Mexico and upper Central America
  (Saucerottia beryllina)*
Black Inca - Colombia
  (Coeligena prunellei)*
Black Jacobin - Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay and Uruguay
  (Florisuga fuscus)*

Black Metaltail - Bolivia and Peru
  (Metallura phoebe)
Black-backed Thornbill - Colombia
  (Ramphomicron dorsale)
Black-bellied - Costa Rica and Panama
  (Eupherusa nigriventris)*
Black-bellied Thorntail - Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru and Venezuela
  (Discosura langsdorffi)*
Black-billed Streamertail - Cayman Islands and Jamaica
  ((Trochilus scitulus)
Black-breasted Hillstar - Peru
  (Oreotrochilus melanogaster)
Black-breasted Puffleg - Ecuador
  (Eriocnemis nigrivestis)
Black-chinned - US, Canada and Mexico
  (Archilochus alexandri)*
Black-crested Coquette - Belize, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico and Nicaragua
  (Lophornis helenae)
Black-eared Fairy - Bolivia, Brail, Colombia, Ecuador, the Guianas, Peru and Venezuela

Black-hooded Sunbeam - Bolivia
  (Aglaeactis pamela)
Black-tailed Trainbearer - Colombia, Ecuador and Peru
  (Lesbia victoriae)*
Black-thighed Puffleg - Colombia and Ecuador
  (Eriocnemis derbyi)
Black-throated Brilliant - Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador and Peru
  (Heliodoxa schreibersii)*
Black-throated Hermit - Colombia, Ecuador and Peru
  (Phaethornis atrimentalis)

Black-throated Mango - Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Ecuador, Colombia, Panama, Peru, Trinidad and Tobago
  (Anthracothorax nigricollis)*
Blue-bearded Helmetcrest - Colombia
  (Oxypogon cyanolaemus)*
Blue-capped - Mexico
  (Eupherusa cyanophrys)
Blue-capped Puffleg - Argentina and Bolivia
  (Eriocnemis glaucopoides)
Blue-chested - Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Nicaragua and Panama

Blue-chinned Sapphire - Brazil, Colombia, the Guianas, Peru and Trinidad
  (Chlorostilbon natatus)*
Blue-fronted Lancebill - Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Guyana, Peru and Venezuela
  ((Doryfera johannae)
Blue-headed - Dominica and Martinique
  (Cyanophaia bicolor)
Blue-headed Sapphire - Colombia and Ecuador
  (Hylocharis grayi)*
Blue-mantled Thornbill - Bolivia, Ecuador and Peru
  (Chalcostigma stanleyi)

Blue-tailed Emerald - Northern south America and Southern Caribbean
  (Chlorostilbon mellisugus)*
Blue-tailed - Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico and Nicaragua
  (Saucerottia cyanura)
Blue-throated - US and Mexico
  (Lampornis clemenciae)
Blue-throated Goldentail - Central America and Colombia
  (Hylocharis eliciae)
Blue-throated Starfrontlet - Colombia and Venezuela
  (Coeligena helianthea)

Blue-tufted Starthroat - Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Paraguay and Uruguay
  (Heliomaster furcifer)
Brazilian Ruby - Brazil
  (Clytolaema rubricauda)*
Broad-billed - US and Mexico
  (Cyanthus latirostris)*
Broad-tailed - US, Guatemala and Mexico
  (Selasphorus platycercus)*
Broad-tipped Hermit - Brazil
  (Anopetia gounellei)*

Bronze-tailed Barbthroat - Brazil and French Guiana
  (Threnetes (niget) loehkeni)
Bronze-tailed Comet - Peru
  (Polyonymus caroli)
Bronze-tailed Plumeleteer - Costa Rica
  (Chalybura urochrysia)*
Bronze-tailed Thornbill - Colombia and Venezuela
  (Chalcostigma heteropogon)*
Bronzy Hermit - Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Nicaragua and Panama

Bronzy Inca - Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru and Venezuela
  (Coeligena coeligena)*
Brown Inca - Colombia and Ecuador
  (Coeligena wilsoni)*
Brown Violetear - Central America, northwestern South America, Trinidad and Tobago
  (Colibri delphinae)*
Buff-bellied Hermit - Bolivia and Brazil
  (Phaethornis subochraceus)
Buff-bellied - US, Belize, Guatemala and Mexico
(Amazilia yucatanesis)*

Buff-breasted Sabrewing - Brazil and Venezuela
  (Campylopterus duidae)
Buff-tailed Coronet - Colombia, Ecuador and Venezuela
  (Boissonneaua flavescens)*
Buff-tailed Sicklebill - Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador and Peru
  (Eutoxeres condamini)
Buff-thighed Puffleg - Bolivia and Peru
  (Haplophaedia assimilis)
Buff-winged Starfrontlet - Colombia, Ecuador and Peru
  (Coeligena lutetiae)*

Buffy Helmetcrest - Colombia
  (Oxypogon stuvelii)*
Buffy - Colombia
  (Leucippus fallax)
Bumblebee - Mexico
  (Atthis heloisa)
Calliope - US, Canada and Mexico
  (Selasphorus calliope)*
Canivet’s Emerald - Central America to Costa Rica
  (Chlorostilbon canivetii)*

Charming - Costa Rica and Panama
  (Polyera cecora)
Chestnut-bellied - Colombia
  (Amazilia castaneiventris)
Chestnut-breasted Coronet - Colombia, Ecuador and Peru
  (Boissonneaua matthewsii)*
Chilean Woodstar - Chile and Peru
  (Eulidia yarrellii)
Chimborazo Hillstar  Colombia and Ecuador
  (Oreotrochilus chimboraza)

Chiribiquete Emerald - Colombia
  (Chlorostilbon olivaresi)
Cinnamon - US and Central America to Costa Rica
  (Amazilia rutila)*
Cinnamon-throated Hermit - Bolivia and Brazil
  (Phaethornis nattereri)
Collared Inca - Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru and Venezuela
  (Coeligena torquata)*
Colorful Puffleg - Colombia
  (Eriocnemis marabilis)

Copper-rumped - Venezuela, Trinidad and Tobago
  (Sacerottia tobaci)
Copper-tailed - Brazil, Guyana and Venezuela
  (Amazilla cupreicauda)
Coppery emerald - Colombia and Venezuela
  (Chlorostilbon russatus)
Coppery Metaltail - Peru
  (Metallura theresiae)
Coppery Thorntail - Bolivia
  (Discosura letitiae)

Coppery-bellied Puffleg - Colombia and Venezuela
  (Eriocnemis cupreoventris)
Coppery-headed Emerald - Costa Rica
  (Elvira cupreiceps)*
Coppery-naped Puffleg - Peru
  (Eriocnemis Sapphiropygia)
Costa’s - US and Mexico
  (Calypte costae)*
Cozumel Emerald - Mexico
  (Chlorostilbon forficatus)

Crimson Topaz - Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, the Guianas, Peru and Venezuela
  (Topaza pella)*
Crowned Woodnymph - Belize, Honduras and Guatemala to northern Peru
  (Thalurania colombica)*
Cuban Emerald - Bahamas, Cuba, Turks and Caicos
  (Chlorostilbon ricordii)
Dot-eared Coquette - Bolivia and Brazil
  (Lophornis gouldii)
Dusky - Mexico
  (Cyanthus sordidus)

Dusky-throated Hermit - Brazil
  (Phaethornis squalidus)*
Ecuadorian Hillstar - Colombia and Ecuador
  (Oreotrochilus chimborazo)*
Ecuadorian Piedtail - Colombia, Ecuador and Peru
  (Phlogophilus hemileucurus)*
Emerald-bellied Puffleg - Colombia, Ecuador and Peru
  (Eriocnemis aline)*
Emerald-chinned - Belize, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico and Nicaragua

Empress Brilliant - Colombia and Ecuador
  (Heliodoxa imperatrix)*
Escudo - Panama
  (Amazilia handleyi)
Esmeraldas Woodstar - Ecuador
  (Chaetocercus berlepschi)
Fawn-breasted Brilliant - Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador and Peru
  (Heliodoxa rubinoides)*
Festive Coquette - Most of South America
  (Lophoris chalybeus)*

Frilled Coquette - Brazil
  (Lophornis magnificus)*
Garden Emerald - Costa Rica and Panama
  (Chlorostilbon assimilis)*
Garnet-throated - El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras and Mexico
  (Lamprolaima rhami)
Geoffroy’s Wedgebill - Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru and Venezuela
  (Schistes geoffroyi)*
Giant - Argentina, Bolivia, Chile and Ecuador
  (Patagona gigas)*

Gilded Sapphire - Arentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay and Uruguay
  (Hylocharis chrysura)
Glittering-bellied Emerald - Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay and Uruguay
  (Chlorostilbon lucidus)*
Glittering-throated Emerald - Northwestern South America, Trinidad and Tobago
  (Polyerata fimbriata)
Glowing Puffleg - Colombia, Ecuador, Peru and Venezuela
  (Eriocnemis vestitus)
Glow-throated - Panama
  (Selasphorus ardens)

Golden Starfrontlet - Venezuela
  (Coeligena eos)
Golden-bellied Starfrontlet - Colombia and Venezuela
  (Coeligena bonapartei)
Golden-breasted Puffleg - Colombia and Ecuador
  (Eriocnemis mosquera)*
Golden-crowned Emerald - Mexico
  (Chlorostilbon auriceps)
Golden-tailed Sapphire - Bolivia, Brazil, Ecuador, Peru, Trinidad, Tobago and Venezuela
  (Chrysuronia oenone)*

Gorgeted Puffleg - Colombia
  (Eriocnemis isabellae)
Gorgeted sunangel - Colombia and Ecuador
  (Heliangelus strophianus)*
Gorgeted Woodstar - Colombia, Ecuador, Panama and Venezuela
  (Chaetocerus heliodor_*
Gould’s Inca - Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru and Venezuela
  (Coeligena inca)*
Gould’s Jewelfront - Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru and Venezuela
  (Heliodoxa aurescens)*

Gray-bellied Comet - Peru
  (Taphrolesbia griseiventris)
Gray-breasted Sabewing - Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, the Guianas, Peru and Venezuela
  (Campylopterus largipennis)*
Gray-chinned Hermit - Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru and Venezuela
  (Phaethornis griseogularis)
Gray-tailed Mountaingem - Costa Rica
  (Lampornis cinereicauda)
Great Sapphirewing - Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador and Peru
  (Pterophanes cyanopterus)*

Great-billed Hermit - Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, the Guianas, Peru and Venezuela
  (Phaethornis malaris)
Green Hermit - Southern Central America, Colombia, Peru, Trinidad and Venezuela
  (Phaethornis guy)*
Green Mango - Puerto Rico
  (Anthracothorax viridis)
Green thorntail - Costa Rica and Ecuador
  (Discosura conversii)*
Green-and-white - Peru
  (Leucippus viridicauda)*

Green-backed Firecrown - Argentina and Chile
  (Sephanoides sephanoides)
Green-bearded Helmetcrest - Colombia
  (Oxypogon guerinii)*
Green-bellied - Brazil, Colombia, Guyana and Venezuela
  (Suacerottia viridigaster)
Green-breasted Mango - Central America, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru and Venezuela
  (Anthracothorax prevostii)*
Green-breasted Mountaingem - Honduras and Nicaragua
  (Lampornis sybillae)*

Green-crowned Brilliant - Costa Rica, Colombia and Ecuador
  (Heliodoxa jacula)*
Green-crowned Plovercrest - Brazil
  (Staphanoxis islandi)*
Green-crowned Woodnymph - Colombia, Ecuador, Panama and Peru
  (Thalurania colombica fannyi)
Green-fronted - Belize and Mexico
  (Agyrtria viridfrons)
Green-fronted Lancebill - Bolivia, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Panama, Peru and Venezuela
  (Doryfera ludovicae)*

Green-headed Hillstar - Ecuador and Peru
  (Oreotrochilus stolzmanni)
Greenish Puffleg - Colombia, Ecuador and Panama
  (Haplophaedia aureliae)*
Green-tailed Emerald - Venezuela
  (Chlorostilbon alice)
Green-tailed Goldenthroat - Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, the Guianas, Peru and Venezuela
  (Polytmus theresiae)*
Green-tailed Trainbearer - Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru and Venezuela
  (Lesbia nuna)*

Green-throated Carib - Caribbean
  (Eulampis holosericeus)
Green-throated Mango - Brazil, the Guianas, Trinidad and Venezuela
  (Anthracothorax viridigula)
Green-throated Mountaingem - El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras and Mexico
  (Lampornis viridipallens)
Hispaniolan Emerald - Dominican Republic and Haiti
  (Chlorostilbon swainsonii)
Hoary Puffleg - Colombia and Ecuador
  (Haplophaedia lugens)*

Honduran Emerald - Honduras
  (Polyerata luciae)*
Hooded Visorbearer - Brazil
  (Augastes lumachella)
Hook-billed Hermit - Brazil
  (Glaucis dohmii)
Horned Sungem - Bolivia, Brazil and Suriname
  (Heliactin bilophus)*
Hyacinth Visorbearer - Brazil
  (Augastes scutatus)

Inagua Woodstar - Inagua, Bahamas
  (Calliphlox lyrura)*
Indigo-capped - Colombia and Costa Rica
  (Saucerottia cyanifrons)*
Jamaican Mango - Jamaica
  (Anthracothorax mango)
Juan Fernández Firecrown - Isla Róbinson Crusoe, Chile
  (Sephanoides fernandensis)
Keopcke’s Hermit - Peru
  (Phaethornis koepckeae)*

Lazuline Sabrewing - Colombia, Ecuador and Venezuela
  (Campylopterus falcatus)*
Lesser Violetear - Bolivia, Colombia, Costa Rica and Panama
  (Colibri cyanotus)*
Little Hermit - The Guianas, Trinidad and Venezuela
  (Phaethornis longuemareus)
Little Sunangel - Ecuador and Peru
  (Heliangelus micrastur)
Little Woodstar - Colombia, Ecuador and Peru
  (Chaetocerus bombus)*

Loja - Ecuador and Peru
  (Amazilla alticola)
Long-billed Hermit - Mexico to Colombia, Ecuador and Venezuela
  (Phaethornis longirostris)*
Long-billed Starthroat - Central and South America (widespread)
  (Heliomaster longirostris)*
Long-tailed Hermit - Brazil, the Guianas and Venezuela
  (Phaethornis superciliosus)
Long-tailed Sabrewing - Mexico
  (Campylopterus excellens)

Long-tailed Sylph - Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru and Venezuela
  (Aglaiocercus kingi)*
Long-tailed Woodnymph - Brazil and Guyana
  (Thalurania watertonii)
Longuemare’s Sunangel - Colombia and Venezuela
  (Heliangelus clarisse)
Lucifer - US and Mexico
  (Calothorax lucifer)*
Magenta-throated Woodstar - Costa Rica and Panama
  (Calliphlox bryantae)

Mangrove - Costa Rica
  (Polyerata boucardi)
Many-spotted - Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Peru and Venezuela
  (Leucippus hypostictus)*
Maranhae Hermit - Bolivia and Brazil
  (Phaethornis (nattereri) maranhaoensis)
Marvelous Spatuletail - Peru
  (Loddigesia mirabilis)*
Mexican Hermit - Mexico
  (Phaethornis mexicanus)

Mexican Sheartail - Mexico
  (Doricha eliza)
Mexican Violetear - Central America down to Nicaragua
  (Colibri thalassinus)*
Mexican Woodnymph - Mexico
  (Thalurania ridgwayi)
Minute Hermit - Brazil
  (Phaethornis idaliae)*
Mountain Avocetbill - Colombia, Ecuador and Peru
  (Opisthoprora euryptera)

Mountain Velvetbreast - Colombia, Ecuador, Peru and Venezuela
  (Lafresnaya lafresnayi)*
Napo Sabrewing - Colombia, Ecuador and Peru
  (Campylopterus villaviscensio)*
Narrow-tailed Emerald - Colombia and Ecuador
  (Chlorostilbon stenurus)
Neblina Metaltail - Ecuador and Peru
  (Metallura odomae)
Needle-billed Hermit - Bolivia, Brazil and Peru
  (Phaethornis philippii)

Oasis - Peru and Chile
  (Rhodopis vesper)
Olivaceous Thornbill - Bolivia and Peru
  (Chalcostigma olivaceum)
Olive-spotted - Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador and Peru
  (Leucippus chlorocercus)
Orange-throated Sunangel - Colombia and Venezuela
  (Heliangelus mavors)
Pale-bellied Hermit - Colombia, Panama and Venezuela
  (Phaethornis anthophilus)

Pale-tailed Barbthroat - Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, the Guianas, Peru and Venezuela
  (Threnetes (iger) laucurus)
Peacock Ciquette - Brazil, Guyana and Venezuela
  (Lophornis Pavoninus)
Perija Metaltail - Colombia and Venezuela
  (Metalllura iracunda)
Peruvian Piedtail - Peru
  (Phlogophilus harterti)
Peruvian Booted Racket-tail - Ecuador and Peru
  (Ocreatus peruanus)*

Peruvian Sheartail - Chile and Peru
  (Thaumastura cora)*
Pink-throated Brilliant - Colombia, Ecuador and Peru
  (Heliodoxa gularis)
Plain-bellied Emerald - Brazil, the Guianas and Venezuela
  (Aryrtria leucogaster)
Plain-capped Starthroat - US and Central America to Costa Rica
  (Heliomaster constantii)*
Planalto Hermit - Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil and Paraguay
  (Phaethornis pretrei)*

Puerto Rican Emerald - Puerto Rico
  (Chlorostilbon maugaeus)
Purple-backed Sunbeam - Peru
  (Aglaeactis aliciae)
Purple-backed Thornbill - Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru and Venezuela
  (Ramphomicron microrhynchum)
Purple-bibbed Whitetip - Colombia, Ecuador and Peru
  (Urosticte benjamini)*
Purple-chested - Colombia and Ecuador
  (Polyerata rosenbergi)

Purple-collared Woodstar - Ecuador and Peru
  (myrtis fanny)*
Purple-crowned Fairy - Central America and Ecuador
  (Heliothryx barroti)*
Purple-crowned Plovercrest - Brazil, Paraguay and Argentina
  (Stephanoxis loddigesii)*
Purple-throated Carib - Western Caribbean
  (Eulampis jugularis)
Purple-throated Mountaingem - Costa Rica, Nicaragua and Panama
  (Lampornis calolaema)*

Purple-throated Sunangel - Ecuador and Peru
  (Heliangelus viola)*
Purple-throated Woodstar - Colombia and Ecuador
  (Calliphlox mitchellii)*
Racket-tailed Coquette - Brazil, the Guianas and Venezuela
  (Discosura longicauda)
Rainbow Starfrontlet - Ecuador and Peru
  (Coeligena iris)
Rainbow-bearded Thornbill - Colombia, Ecuador and Peru
  (Chalcostigma herrani)*

Red-billed Emerald - Colombia and Venezuela
  (Chlorostilbon gibsoni)
Red-billed Streamertail - Jamaica
  (Trochilus polytmus)
Reddish Hermit - Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, the Guianas, Peru and Venezuela
  (Phaethornis ruber)*
Red-tailed Comet - Bolivia and Argentina
  (Sappho sparganurus)
Rivoli’s - US to Honduras and Nicaragua
  (Eugenes fulgens)*

Royal Sunangel - Peru
  (Heliangelus regalis)*
Ruby-throated - US, West Indies and Central America to Costa Rica
  (Archilochus colubris)*
Ruby-Topaz - Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, the Guainas, Panama, Venezuela, and Southern Caribbean
  (Chrysolampis mosquitus)
Rufous - US and Mexico
  (Selasphorus rufus)*
Rufous Sabrewing - El Salvador, Guatemala and Mexico
  (Campylopterus rufus)

Rufous-booted Racket-tail - Bolivia and Peru
  (Oceatus addae)
Rufous-breasted Hermit - Brazil, Grenada, Panama, Trinidad and Tobago
  (Glaucis hirsuta)
Rufous-breasted Sabrewing - Brazil, Guyana and Venezuela
  (Campyloptrus hyperythrus)
Rufous-capped Thornbill - Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador and Peru
  (Chalcostigma ruficeps)
Rufous-cheeked - Colombia and Panama
  (Goethalasia bella)

Rufous-crested Coquette - Boliia, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Panama and Peru
  (Lophornis delattrei)*
Rufous-shafted Woodstar - Colombia, Trinidad, Tobago and Venezuela
  (Chaetocercus jourdanii)
Rufous-tailed - Central America, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru and Venezuela
  (Amazilla tzacatl)*
Rufous-throated Sapphire - Most of South America
  (Hylocharis sapphirina)*
Rufous-vented Whitetip - Colombia and Ecuador
  (Urosticte ruficrissa)*

Rufous-webbed Brilliant - Bolivia and Peru
  (Heliodoxa branickii)
Santa Marta Blossomcrown - Colombia
  (Anthocephala floriceps)*
Santa Marta Sabrewing - Colombia
  (Campylopterus phainopoplus)
Santa Marta Woodstar - Colombia
  (Chaetocercus astreans)
Sapphire-bellied - Colombia
  (Lepidopyga lilliae)

Sapphire-spangled Emerald - Bolivia, Brazil, Peru and Venezuela
  (Polyerata lactea)*
Sapphire-throated  - Colombia, Costa Rica and Panama
  (Lepidopyga coeruleogularis)
Sapphire-vented Puffleg - Colombia, Ecuador, Peru and Venezuela
  (Eriocnemis luciani)
Saw-billed Hermit - Brazil
  (Ramphodon naevius)*
Scale-throated Hermit - Argentina, Brazil and Paraguay
  (Phaethornis eurynome)*

Scaled Metaltail - Bolivia and Peru
  (Metallura aeneocauda)
Scaly-breasted - Central America and Colombia
  (Phaeochroa cuierii)
Scintillant - Costa Rica and Panama
  (Selasphorus scintilla)*
Scissor-tailed - Venezuela
  (Hylonympha macrocerca)
Shining sunbeam - Colombia, Ecuador and Peru
  (Aglaeactis cupripennis)*

Shining-green - Colombia and Venezuela
  (Lepidopyga goudoti)
Short-crested Coquette - Mexico
  (Lophornis brachylophus)
Short-tailed Emerald - Colombia, Peru and Venezuela
  (Chlorostilbon poortmani)*
Short-tailed Woodstar - Ecuador and Peru
  (Myrmia micrura)
Slender Sheartail - El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras and Mexico
  (Doricha enicura)*

Slender-tailed Woodstar - Argentina and Bolivia
  (Microstilbon burmeisteri)
Snowcap - Costa Rica, Honduras, Nicaragua and Panama
  (Microchera albocoronata)*
Snowy-bellied - Colombia, Costa Rica and Panama
  (Saucerottia edward)
Sombre - Brazil
  (Campylopterus cirrochloris)*
Sooty Barbthroat - Brazil and French Guiana
  (Threnetes niger)

Sooty-capped Hermit - Colombia, Guyana and Venezuela
  (Phaethornis augusti)
Spangled Coquette - Colombia, Ecuador, Peru and Venezuela
  (Lophornis stictolophus)
Sparkling Violetear - Guyana, Venezuela and throughout Andes down to Argentina and Chile
  (Colibri coruscans)*
Sparkling-tailed - Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico and Nicaragua
  (Tilmatura dupontii)*
Speckled - Argentina, Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru and Venezuela
  (Adelomyia melanogenys)*

Spot-throated - Peru
  (Leucippus taczanowskii)
Steely-vented - Colombia, Costa Rica and Nicaragua
  (Amazilia saucerottei)*
Straight-billed Hermit - Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, the Guianas Peru and Venezuela
  (Phaethornis bourcieri)*
Streak-throated Hermit - Brazil, Colombia, Guyana and Venezuela
  (Phaethornis rupurumii)*
Stripe-breasted Starthroat - Brazil
  (Heliomaster squamosus)*

Stripe-tailed - Central America
  (Eupherusa eximia)*
Stripe-throated Hermit- Central America, Colombia, Ecuador and Venezuela
  (Phaethornis striigularis)*
Swallow-taiiled - Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, French Giana, Paraguay, Peru and Suriname
  (Eupetomena macroura)*
Sword-billed - Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru and Venezuela
  (Ensifera ensifera)*
Talamanca - Costa Rica and Panama
  (Eugenes spectabilis)*

Tapajós Hermit - Brazil
  (Phaethornis syrmatophorus)*
Tawny-bellied Hermit - Colombia, Ecuador and Peru
  (Phaethornis syrmatophorus)*
Tepui Goldenthroat - Brazil, Guyana and Venezuela
  (Polytmus milleri)
Tooth-billed - Colombia, Ecuador and Panama
  (Androdon aequatorialis)
Tourmaline Sunangel - Colombia and Ecuador
  (Heliangelus exortis)*

Tufted Coquette - Brazil, the Guianas, Trinidad and Venezuela
  (Lophornis ornatus)
Tumbes - Ecuador and Peru
  (Leucippus baeri)
Turquoise-throated Puffleg - Ecuador
  (Eriocnemis godini)*
Tyrian Metaltail - Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru and Venezuela
  (Metallura tyrianthina)*
Velvet-browed Brilliant - Brazil, Guyana and Venezuela
  (Heliodoxa xanthogonys)

Velvet-purple Coronet - Colombia and Ecuador
  (Boissonneaua jardini)*
Venezuelan Sylph - Venezuela
  (Aglaiocercus berlepschi)
Veraguan Mango - Panama
  (Anthracothorax veraguensis)
Versicolored Emerald - Colombia east to Guiana, south to NE Argentina and southern Brazil
  (Agyrtria versicolor)*
Vervain - Cayman Islands, Dominican Republic, Haiti, Jamaica and Puerto Rico
  (Mellisuga minima)

Violet-Sabrewing - Throughout Central America
  (Campylopterus hemileucurus)*
Violet-bellied - Colombia, Ecuador, Panama and Peru
  (Damophila julie)
Violet-capped - Colombia and Panama
  (Goldmania violiceps)
Violet-capped Woodnymph - Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay and Uruguay
  (Thalurania glaucopis)*
Violet-chested - Venezuela and Colombia
  (Sternoclyta cyanopectus)

Violet-crowned - US and Mexico
  (Agyrtria violiceps)*
Violet-fronted Brilliant - Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru and Venezuela
  (Heliodoxa leadbeateri)*
Violet-headed - Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, southern Central America, Peru and Venezuela
  (Klais guimeti)*
Violet-tailed Sylph - Colombia and Ecuador
  (Aglaiocercus coelestis)*
Violet-throated Metaltail - Ecuador
  (Metallura baroni)

Violet-throated - Bolivia and Peru
  (Coeligena violifer)
Viridian Metaltail - Colombia and Ecuador
  (Metallura williami)*
Volcano - Costa Rica
  (Selasphorus flammula)*
Wedge-tailed Hillstar - Argentina and Bolivia
  (Oreotrochilus adela)
Wedge-tailed Sabrewing - Belize, Guatemala, Honduras and Mexico
  (Campylopterus curvipennis)

White-bearded Helmetcrest - Venezuela
  (Oxypogon linden)
White-bearded Hermit - Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru and Venezuela
  (Phaethornis hispidus)
White-bellied - Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil and Peru
  (Leucippus chionogaster)*
White-bellied Emerald - Central America to Costa Rica
  (Agyrtria candida)*
White-bellied Mountaingem - Costa Rica and Panama
  (Lampornis hemileucus)*

White-bellied Woodstar - Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador and Peru
  (Chaetocercus mulsant)*
White-booted Racket-tail - Colombia, Ecuador and Venezuela
  (Ocreatur underwoodii)*
White-browed Hermit - Bolivia and Peru
  (Phaethornis stuarti)*
White-chested Emerald - Venezuela, the Guianas and Trinidad
  (Agyrtria brevirostris)
White-chinned Sapphire - Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, the Guianas, Peru and Venezuela
  (Hylocharis cyanus)*

White-crested Coquette - Costa Rica and Panama
  (Lophornis adorabilis)
White-eared - US and Mexico to Central America
  ((Hylocharis leucotis)*
White-necked Jacobin - Central America, Bolivia, Brazil, Peru, Trinidad and Tobago
  (Florisuga mellivora)*
White-sided Hillstar - Argentina, Bolivia and Chile
  (Oreotrochilus leucopleurus)
White-tailed Emerald - Costa Rica and Panama
  (Elvira chionura)

White-tailed Goldenthroat - Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, the Guianas, Trinidad, Tobago, Venezuela
  (Polytmus guainumbi)*
White-tailed Hillstar - Colombia, Ecuador and Peru
  (Urochroa bougueri)*
White-tailed - Mexico
  (Eupherusa poliocerca)
White-tailed Saberwing - Tobago and Venezuela
  (Campylopterus ensipennis)
White-tailed Starfrontlet - Colombia
  (Coeligena phalerata)

White-throated - Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay and Uruguay
  (Leucochloris albicollis)*
White-throated Mountaingem - Panama
  (Lampornis castaneoventris)*
White-throated Wedgebill - Colombia and Ecuador
  (Schistes albogularis)*
White-tipped Sicklebill - Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Panama and Peru
  (Eutoxeres aquila)*
White-tufted Sunbeam - Peru
  (Aglaeactis cupripennis)*

White-vented Plumeleteer - Colombia, Ecuador, Panama, Peru and Venezuela
  (Chalybura buffonii)
White-vented Violetear - Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil and Paraguay
  (Colibri serrirostris)*
White-whiskered Hermit - Ecuador
  (Phaethornis yaruqui)
Wine-throated - El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras and Mexico
  (Atthis ellioti)*
Wire-crested Thorntail - Colombia, Ecuador and Peru
  (Discosura popelairli)*
Xantus’ - Mexico
  (Hylocharis xantusii)*

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