subfamily |
Taxon |
Genus |
Exemple |
Trochilinae |
Tooth-bills |
Androdon |
Tooth-billed Hummingbird
Androdon aequatorialis |
Doryfera |
Green-fronted Lancebill
Doryfera ludoviciae |
Sabrewing-
and-mango |
Campylopterus |
Wedge-tailed Sabrewing
Campylopterus curvipennis |
Florisuga |
Black Jacobin
Florisuga fusca |
Colibri |
Sparkling Violet-ear
Colibri coruscans |
Anthracothorax |
Antillean Mango
Anthracothorax dominicus |
Topaza |
Crimson Topaz
Topaza pella |
Eulampis |
Purple-throated Carib
Eulampis jugularis |
Chrysolampis |
Ruby-topaz Hummingbird
Chrysolampis mosquitus |
Orthorhyncus |
Antillean Crested Hummingbird,
Orthorhyncus cristatus |
Klais |
Violet-headed Hummingbird
Klais guimeti |
Stephanoxis |
Black-breasted Plovercrest
Stephanoxis delalandei |
Abeillia |
Emerald-chinned Hummingbird
Abeillia abeillei |
Coquettes |
Lophornis |
White-crested Coquette
Lophornis adorabilis |
Discosura |
Green Thorntail
Discosura conversii |
True
emeralds |
Trochilus |
Red-billed Streamertail
Trochilus polytmus |
Chlorostilbon |
Green-tailed Emerald
Chlorostilbon alice |
Emeralds |
Panterpe |
Fiery-throated Hummingbird
Panterpe insignis |
Elvira |
White-tailed Emerald
Elvira chionura |
Eupherusa |
Coppery-headed Emerald
Eupherusa cupreiceps |
Goethalsia |
Violet-capped Hummingbird
Goldmania violiceps |
Goldmania |
Broad-billed Hummingbird
Cynanthus latirostris |
Woodnymph-
and-saphire |
Cynanthus |
Dusky Hummingbird
Cynanthus sordidus |
Thalurania |
Purple-crowned Woodnymph
Thalurania colombica |
Damophila |
Violet-bellied Hummingbird
Damophila julie |
Lepidopyga |
Sapphire-throated Hummingbird
Lepidopyga coeruleogularis |
Hylocharis |
Gilded Hummingbird
Hylocharis chrysura |
Chrysuronia |
Golden-tailed Sapphire
Chrysuronia oenone |
Amaziline
emeralds |
Leucochloris |
White-throated Hummingbird
Leucochloris albicollis |
Polytmus |
White-tailed Goldenthroat
Polytmus guainumbi |
Leucippus |
Tumbes Hummingbird
Leucippus baeri |
Amazilia |
Loja Hummingbird
Amazilia alticola |
Agyrtria |
White-chested Emerald
Agyrtria brevirostris |
Polyerata |
Blue-chested Hummingbird
Polyerata amabilis |
Mountain
gems |
Microchera |
Snowcap
Microchera albocoronata |
Anthocephala |
Blossomcrown
Anthocephala floriceps |
Chalybura |
White-vented Plumeleteer
Chalybura buffonii |
Lampornis |
Amethyst-throated Hummingbird
Lampornis amethystinus |
Basilinna |
White-eared Hummingbird
Basilinna leucotis |
Lamprolaima |
Garnet-throated Hummingbird
Lamprolaima rhami |
Adelomyia |
Peruvian Piedtail
Adelomyia harterti |
Brilliants |
Clytolaema |
Jewelfront
Clytolaema aurescens |
Heliodoxa |
Gould's Jewelfront
Heliodoxa aurescens |
Eugenes |
Magnificent Hummingbird
Eugenes fulgens |
Hylonympha |
Scissor-tailed Hummingbird
Hylonympha macrocerca |
Sternoclyta |
Violet-chested Hummingbird
Sternoclyta cyanopectus |
Andean
clade |
Urochroa |
White-tailed Hillstar
Urochroa bougueri |
Boissonneaua |
Buff-tailed Coronet
Boissonneaua flavescens |
Aglaeactis |
Purple-backed Sunbeam
Aglaeactis aliciae |
Oreotrochilus |
Wedge-tailed Hillstar
Oreotrochilus adela |
Lafresnaya |
Mountain Velvetbreast
Lafresnaya lafresnayi |
Coeligena |
Golden-bellied Starfrontlet
Coeligena bonapartei |
Ensifera |
Sword-billed Hummingbird
Ensifera ensifera |
Pterophanes |
Great Sapphirewing
Pterophanes cyanopterus |
Patagona |
Giant Hummingbird
Patagona gigas |
Sephanoides |
Juan Fernandez Firecrown
Sephanoides fernandensis |
Heliangelus |
Amethyst-throated Sunangel
Heliangelus amethysticollis |
Eriocnemis |
Emerald-bellied Puffleg
Eriocnemis alinae |
Haplophaedia |
Buff-thighed Puffleg
Haplophaedia assimilis |
Urosticte |
Purple-bibbed Whitetip
Urosticte benjamini |
Ocreatus |
Booted Racquet-tail
Ocreatus underwoodii |
Lesbia |
Green-tailed Trainbearer
Lesbia nuna |
Sappho |
Red-tailed Comet
Sappho sparganura |
Polyonymus |
Bronze-tailed Comet
Polyonymus caroli |
Ramphomicron |
Black-backed Thornbill
Ramphomicron dorsale |
Oreonympha |
Bearded Mountaineer
Oreonympha nobilis |
Oxypogon |
Bearded Helmetcrest
Oxypogon guerinii |
Metallura |
Scaled Metaltail
Metallura aeneocauda |
Opisthoprora |
Mountain Avocetbill
Opisthoprora euryptera |
Taphrolesbia |
Grey-bellied Comet
Taphrolesbia griseiventris |
Aglaiocercus |
Venezuelan Sylph
Aglaiocercus berlepschi |
Augastes |
Wedge-billed Hummingbird
Augastes geoffroyi |
Heliothryx |
Black-eared Fairy
Heliothryx aurita |
Loddigesia |
Marvellous Spatuletail
Loddigesia mirabilis |
Starthroat-
and-woodstar |
Heliomaster |
Plain-capped Starthroat
Heliomaster constantii |
Rhodopis |
Oasis Hummingbird
Rhodopis vesper |
Thaumastura |
Peruvian Sheartail
Thaumastura cora |
Tilmatura |
Sparkling-tailed Woodstar
Tilmatura dupontii |
Doricha |
Mexican Sheartail
Doricha eliza |
Calliphlox |
Amethyst Woodstar
Calliphlox amethystina |
Microstilbon |
Slender-tailed Woodstar
Microstilbon burmeisteri |
Calothorax |
Lucifer Hummingbird
Calothorax lucifer |
Mellisuga |
Bee Hummingbird
Mellisuga helenae |
Archilochus |
Black-chinned Hummingbird
Archilochus alexandri |
Calypte |
Anna's Hummingbird
Calypte anna |
Atthis |
Wine-throated Hummingbird
Atthis ellioti |
Stellula |
Calliope Hummingbird
Stellula calliope |
Myrtis |
Purple-collared Woodstar
Myrtis fanny |
Myrmia |
Short-tailed Woodstar
Myrmia micrura |
Chaetocercus |
Santa Marta Woodstar
Chaetocercus astreans |
Selasphorus |
Glow-throated Hummingbird
Selasphorus ardens |
Phaethornithinae |
Anopetia |
Broad-tipped Hermit
Anopetia gounellei |
Eutoxeres |
White-Tipped Sicklebill
Eutoxeres aquila |
Glaucis |
Bronzy Hermit
Glaucis aeneus |
Phaethornis |
Boucard's Hermit
Phaethornis adolphi |
Ramphodon |
Saw-billed Hermit
Ramphodon naevius |
Threnetes |
Bronzed-tailed Barbthroat
Threnetes loehkeni |