Black-throated mango

Anthracothorax nigricollis Photo by Fredrik Forsberg (Eldi Foto) Common name:black-throated mango (en); beija-flor-de-veste-preta (pt); mango à cravate noire (fr); mango gorginegro (es); schwarzbrust-mangokolibri (de)Taxonomy:Order ApodiformesFamily TrochilidaeRange:This South American species is found from eastern Panama through Colombia, Venezuela and Brazil, and into Bolivia, Paraguay, Uruguay and north-eastern Argentina. It is mainly found east of the Andes,…

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Fork-tailed woodnymph

Thalurania furcata Photo by Bill Bouton (Wikipedia) Common name:fork-tailed woodnymph (en); beija-flor-tesoura-verde (pt); dryade à queue fourchue (fr); zafiro golondrina (es); schwalbennymphe (de) Taxonomy:Order ApodiformesFamily Trochilidae Range:This South American species is found from central Venezuela and Colombia down to southern Brazil, Paraguay and northern Argentina. They are only found east of the Andes.Size:These birds are…

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Green-throated mango

Anthracothorax viridigula Photo by Michel Giraud-Audine (Flickr) Common name:green-throated mango (en); beija-flor-de-veste-verde (pt); mango à cravate verte (fr); mango gorgiverde (es); smaragdkehl-mangokolibri (de)Taxonomy:Order ApodiformesFamily TrochilidaeRange:This species is found in north-eastern South America, along the coastal areas from northern Venezuela, through the Guyanas and down to the mouth of the Amazon river, in Brazil. They are…

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Allen's hummingbird

Selasphorus sasin Photo by Alexander Viduetsky (Internet Bird Collection) Common name:Allen’s hummingbird (en); beija-flor-de-Allen (pt); colibri d’Allen (fr); colibrí de Allen (es); Allenkolibri (de)Taxonomy:Order ApodiformesFamily TrochilidaeRange:This species occurs in western North America. The nominate susbspecies S. s. sasin is migratory, breeding along the western coast of the United States, from Oregon to southern California, and wintering…

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