Rufous hummingbirds (Selasphorus rufus) are small birds known for their extraordinary flight skills. They fly 2,000 mi (3,200 km) during their migratory transits - a prodigious journey for a tiny bird.
The calliope hummingbird ( kə-LY-ə-pee; Selasphorus calliope ) is the smallest bird native to the United States and Canada. It has a western breeding range mainly from California to British Columbia, and migrates to the Southwestern United States,...
Allen's hummingbird (Selasphorus sasin ) is a species of hummingbird that breeds in the western United States. It is one of seven species in the genus Selasphorus.
The broad-tailed hummingbird (Selasphorus platycercus ) is a medium-sized hummingbird species found in highland regions from western United States and Western Canada to Mexico and Guatemala.
The volcano hummingbird (Selasphorus flammula ) is a very small hummingbird, native to the Talamancan montane forests of Costa Rica and western Panama.This tiny endemic bird inhabits open brushy areas, paramo, and edges of elfin forest at altitudes...
The scintillant hummingbird (Selasphorus scintilla ) is a hummingbird endemic to Costa Rica and Panama.This species is replaced at higher elevations by its relative, the volcano hummingbird, Selasphorus flammula.
The glow-throated hummingbird (Selasphorus ardens ) is a species of hummingbird in the family Trochilidae. It is native to the Talamancan montane forests of western Panama and generally is found along edge habitats.It is threatened by habitat loss....
