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Trochilinae is a subfamily of the family Trochilidae, or Hummingbirds. Members of the the subfamily Trochilinae are sometimes called "typical hummingbirds". They typically display iridescent plumage in metallic reds, oranges, greens and/or blues. Strong sexual dimorphismis evident, both in the plumage and in size. [1]
[edit] Subfamily Trochilinae
- Genus Androdon
- Tooth-billed Hummingbird, Androdon aequatorialis
- Genus Doryfera
- Green-fronted Lancebill, Doryfera ludovicae
- Blue-fronted Lancebill, Doryfera johannae
- Genus Phaeochroa
- Scaly-breasted Hummingbird, Phaeochroa cuvierii
- Genus Campylopterus
- Wedge-tailed Sabrewing, Campylopterus curvipennis
- Long-tailed Sabrewing, Campylopterus excellens
- Gray-breasted Sabrewing, Campylopterus largipennis
- Rufous Sabrewing, Campylopterus rufus
- Violet Sabrewing, Campylopterus hemileucurus
- Rufous-breasted Sabrewing, Campylopterus hyperythrus
- White-tailed Sabrewing, Campylopterus ensipennis
- Lazuline Sabrewing, Campylopterus falcatus
- Santa Marta Sabrewing, Campylopterus phainopeplus
- Napo Sabrewing, Campylopterus villaviscensio
- Buff-breasted Sabrewing, Campylopterus duidae
- Sombre Hummingbird, Campylopterus cirrochloris
- Genus Eupetomena
- Swallow-tailed Hummingbird, Eupetomena macrourus
- Genus Anthracothorax
- Green-throated Mango, Anthracothorax viridigula
- Green-breasted Mango, Anthracothorax prevostii
- Black-throated Mango, Anthracothorax nigricollis
- Veraguan Mango, Anthracothorax veraguensis
- Antillean Mango, Anthracothorax dominicus
- Green Mango, Anthracothorax viridis
- Jamaican Mango, Anthracothorax mango
- Genus Avocettula
- Fiery-tailed Awlbill, Avocettula recurvirostris
- Genus Topaza
- Crimson Topaz, Topaza pella
- Fiery Topaz, Topaza pyra
- Genus Eulampis
- Purple-throated Carib, Eulampis jugularis
- Green-throated Carib, Eulampis holosericeus
- Genus Orthorhyncus
- Antillean Crested Hummingbird, Orthorhyncus cristatus
- Genus Klais
- Violet-headed Hummingbird, Klais guimeti
- Genus Stephanoxis
- Plovercrest, Stephanoxis lalandi
- Genus Abeillia
- Emerald-chinned Hummingbird, Abeillia abeillei
- Genus Lophornis
- Tufted Coquette, Lophornis ornatus
- Dot-eared Coquette, Lophornis gouldii
- Frilled Coquette, Lophornis magnificus
- Short-crested Coquette, Lophornis brachylophus
- Rufous-crested Coquette, Lophornis delattrei
- Spangled Coquette, Lophornis stictolophus
- Festive Coquette, Lophornis chalybeus
- Peacock Coquette, Lophornis pavoninus
- Black-crested Coquette, Lophornis helenae
- White-crested Coquette, Lophornis adorabilis
- Genus Discosura
- Green Thorntail, Discosura conversii
- Racket-tailed Coquette, Discosura longicauda
- Coppery Thorntail, Discosura letitiae (possibly extinct)
- Genus Chlorostilbon
- Blue-chinned Sapphire, Chlorostilbon notatus
- Blue-tailed Emerald, Chlorostilbon mellisugus
- Golden-crowned Emerald, Chlorostilbon auriceps
- Cozumel Emerald, Chlorostilbon forficatus
- Canivet's Emerald, Chlorostilbon canivetii
- Garden Emerald, Chlorostilbon assimilis
- Glittering-bellied Emerald, Chlorostilbon aureoventris
- Chiribiquete Emerald, Chlorostilbon olivaresi
- Cuban Emerald, Chlorostilbon ricordii
- Brace's Emerald, Chlorostilbon bracei (extinct)
- Gould's Emerald, Chlorostilbon elegans (extinct)
- Hispaniolan Emerald, Chlorostilbon swainsonii
- Puerto Rican Emerald, Chlorostilbon maugaeus
- Coppery Emerald, Chlorostilbon russatus
- Narrow-tailed Emerald, Chlorostilbon stenurus
- Green-tailed Emerald, Chlorostilbon alice
- Short-tailed Emerald, Chlorostilbon poortmani
- Genus Basilinna (recently split from Hylocharis)
- Genus Eupherusa
- Blue-capped Hummingbird, Eupherusa cyanophrys
- White-tailed Hummingbird, Eupherusa poliocerca
- Stripe-tailed Hummingbird, Eupherusa eximia
- Black-bellied Hummingbird, Eupherusa nigriventris
- Genus Goethalsia
- Rufous-cheeked Hummingbird, Goethalsia bella
- Genus Goldmania
- Violet-capped Hummingbird, Goldmania violiceps
- Genus Cynanthus
- Dusky Hummingbird, Cynanthus sordidus
- Broad-billed Hummingbird, Cynanthus latirostris
- Blue-headed Hummingbird, Cyanophaia bicolor
- Genus Thalurania
- Violet-crowned Woodnymph, Thalurania colombica
- Mexican Woodnymph, Thalurania ridgwayi
- Green-crowned Woodnymph, Thalurania fannyi
- Fork-tailed Woodnymph, Thalurania furcata
- Long-tailed Woodnymph, Thalurania watertonii
- Violet-capped Woodnymph, Thalurania glaucopis
- Genus Damophila
- Violet-bellied Hummingbird, Damophila julie
- Genus Lepidopyga
- Sapphire-throated Hummingbird, Lepidopyga coeruleogularis
- Sapphire-bellied Hummingbird, Lepidopyga lilliae
- Shining-green Hummingbird, Lepidopyga goudoti
- Genus Hylocharis
- Blue-throated Goldentail, Hylocharis eliciae
- Rufous-throated Sapphire, Hylocharis sapphirina
- White-chinned Sapphire, Hylocharis cyanus
- Gilded Sapphire, Hylocharis chrysura
- Blue-headed Sapphire, Hylocharis grayi
- Genus Chrysuronia
- Golden-tailed Sapphire, Chrysuronia oenone
- Genus Leucochloris
- White-throated Hummingbird, Leucochloris albicollis
- Genus Polytmus
- White-tailed Goldenthroat, Polytmus guainumbi
- Tepui Goldenthroat, Polytmus milleri
- Green-tailed Goldenthroat, Polytmus theresiae
- Genus Leucippus
- Buffy Hummingbird, Leucippus fallax
- Tumbes Hummingbird, Leucippus baeri
- Spot-throated Hummingbird, Leucippus taczanowskii
- Olive-spotted Hummingbird, Leucippus chlorocercus
- White-bellied Hummingbird, Leucippus chionogaster
- Green-and-white Hummingbird, Leucippus viridicauda
- Many-spotted Hummingbird, Leucippus hypostictus
- Genus Agyrtria
- Plain-bellied Emerald, Agyrtria leucogaster
- Versicolored Emerald, Agyrtria versicolor
- Rondonia Emerald, Agyrtria rondoniae
- White-chested Emerald, Agyrtria brevirostris
- Andean Emerald, Agyrtria franciae
- White-bellied Emerald, Agyrtria candida
- Azure-crowned Hummingbird, Agyrtria cyanocephala
- Violet-crowned Hummingbird, Agyrtria violiceps
- Green-fronted Hummingbird, Agyrtria viridifrons
- Genus Polyerata
- Sapphire-spangled Emerald, Polyerata lactea
- Glittering-throated Emerald, Polyerata fimbriata
- Blue-chested Hummingbird, Polyerata amabilis
- Charming Hummingbird, Polyerata decora
- Purple-chested Hummingbird, Polyerata rosenbergi
- Mangrove Hummingbird, Polyerata boucardi
- Honduran Emerald, Polyerata luciae
- Genus Saucerottia
- Steely-vented Hummingbird, Saucerottia saucerrottei
- Indigo-capped Hummingbird, Saucerottia cyanifrons
- Alfaro's Hummingbird, Saucerottia alfaroana (probably extinct)
- Snowy-bellied Hummingbird, Saucerottia edward
- Blue-tailed Hummingbird, Saucerottia cyanura
- Berylline Hummingbird, Saucerottia beryllina
- Green-bellied Hummingbird, Saucerottia viridigaster
- Copper-tailed Hummingbird, Saucerottia cupreicauda
- Copper-rumped Hummingbird, Saucerottia tobaci
- Genus Oreopyra
- White-bellied Mountain-gem, Oreopyra hemileucus (recently split from Lampornis)
- Genus Anthocephala
- Blossomcrown, Anthocephala floriceps
- Genus Phlogophilus
- Ecuadorian Piedtail, Phlogophilus hemileucurus
- Peruvian Piedtail, Phlogophilus harterti
- Genus Heliodoxa
- Gould's Jewelfront, Heliodoxa aurescens
- Fawn-breasted Brilliant, Heliodoxa rubinoides
- Violet-fronted Brilliant, Heliodoxa leadbeateri
- Velvet-browed Brilliant, Heliodoxa xanthogonys
- Black-throated Brilliant, Heliodoxa schreibersii
- Pink-throated Brilliant, Heliodoxa gularis
- Rufous-webbed Brilliant, Heliodoxa branickii
- Empress Brilliant, Heliodoxa imperatrix
- Green-crowned Brilliant, Heliodoxa jacula
- Genus Lamprolaima
- Garnet-throated Hummingbird, Lamprolaima rhami
- Genus Hylonympha
- Scissor-tailed Hummingbird, Hylonympha macrocerca
- Genus Urochroa
- White-tailed Hillstar, Urochroa bougueri
- Genus Boissonneaua
- Chestnut-breasted Coronet, Boissonneaua matthewsii
- Buff-tailed Coronet, Boissonneaua flavescens
- Velvet-purple Coronet, Boissonneaua jardini
- Genus Aglaeactis
- Shining Sunbeam, Aglaeactis cupripennis
- White-tufted Sunbeam, Aglaeactis castelnaudii
- Purple-backed Sunbeam, Aglaeactis aliciae
- Black-hooded Sunbeam, Aglaeactis pamela
- Genus Oreotrochilus
- Andean Hillstar, Oreotrochilus estella
- Chimborazo Hillstar, Oreotrochilus chimborazo
- Green-headed Hillstar, Oreotrochilus stolzmanni
- White-sided Hillstar, Oreotrochilus leucopleurus
- Black-breasted Hillstar, Oreotrochilus melanogaster
- Wedge-tailed Hillstar, Oreotrochilus adela
- Genus Lafresnaya
- Mountain Velvetbreast, Lafresnaya lafresnayi
- Genus Coeligena
- Bronzy Inca, Coeligena coeligena
- Brown Inca, Coeligena wilsoni
- Black Inca, Coeligena prunellei
- Gould's Inca, Coeligena inca
- Collared Inca, Coeligena torquata
- White-tailed Starfrontlet, Coeligena phalerata
- Golden Starfrontlet, Coeligena eos
- Golden-bellied Starfrontlet, Coeligena bonapartei
- Blue-throated Starfrontlet, Coeligena helianthea
- Buff-winged Starfrontlet, Coeligena lutetiae
- Violet-throated Starfrontlet, Coeligena violifer
- Rainbow Starfrontlet, Coeligena iris
- Dusky Starfrontlet, Coeligena orina
- Genus Pterophanes
- Great Sapphirewing, Pterophanes cyanopterus
- Genus Heliangelus
- Longuemare's Sunangel, Heliangelus clarisse
- Orange-throated Sunangel, Heliangelus mavors
- Amethyst-throated Sunangel, Heliangelus amethysticollis
- Gorgeted Sunangel, Heliangelus strophianus
- Tourmaline Sunangel, Heliangelus exortis
- Little Sunangel, Heliangelus micrastur
- Purple-throated Sunangel, Heliangelus viola
- Royal Sunangel, Heliangelus regalis
- Bogota Sunangel, Heliangelus zusii (probably extinct)
- Genus Eriocnemis
- Black-breasted Puffleg, Eriocnemis nigrivestis
- Glowing Puffleg, Eriocnemis vestitus
- Black-thighed Puffleg, Eriocnemis derbyi
- Turquoise-throated Puffleg, Eriocnemis godini (possibly extinct)
- Sapphire-vented Puffleg, Eriocnemis luciani
- Coppery-bellied Puffleg, Eriocnemis cupreoventris
- Coppery-naped Puffleg, Eriocnemis sapphiropygia
- Golden-breasted Puffleg, Eriocnemis mosquera
- Blue-capped Puffleg, Eriocnemis glaucopoides
- Colorful Puffleg, Eriocnemis mirabilis
- Emerald-bellied Puffleg, Eriocnemis alinae
- Genus Haplophaedia
- Greenish Puffleg, Haplophaedia aureliae
- Buff-thighed Puffleg, Haplophaedia assimilis
- Hoary Puffleg, Haplophaedia lugens
- Genus Lesbia
- Black-tailed Trainbearer, Lesbia victoriae
- Green-tailed Trainbearer, Lesbia nuna
- Genus Polyonymus
- Bronze-tailed Comet, Polyonymus caroli
- Genus Ramphomicron
- Purple-backed Thornbill, Ramphomicron microrhynchum
- Black-backed Thornbill, Ramphomicron dorsale
- Genus Oreonympha
- Bearded Mountaineer, Oreonympha nobilis
- Genus Oxypogon
- Bearded Helmetcrest, Oxypogon guerinii
- Genus Metallura
- Tyrian Metaltail, Metallura tyrianthina
- Perija Metaltail, Metallura iracunda
- Scaled Metaltail, Metallura aeneocauda
- Fire-throated Metaltail, Metallura eupogon
- Coppery Metaltail, Metallura theresiae
- Neblina Metaltail, Metallura odomae
- Violet-throated Metaltail, Metallura baroni
- Viridian Metaltail, Metallura williami
- Black Metaltail, Metallura phoebe
- Genus Chalcostigma
- Rufous-capped Thornbill, Chalcostigma ruficeps
- Olivaceous Thornbill, Chalcostigma olivaceum
- Blue-mantled Thornbill, Chalcostigma stanleyi
- Bronze-tailed Thornbill, Chalcostigma heteropogon
- Rainbow-bearded Thornbill, Chalcostigma herrani
- Genus Opisthoprora
- Mountain Avocetbill, Opisthoprora euryptera
- Genus Taphrolesbia
- Gray-bellied Comet, Taphrolesbia griseiventris
- Genus Aglaiocercus
- Long-tailed Sylph, Aglaiocercus kingi
- Violet-tailed Sylph, Aglaiocercus coelestis
- Venezuelan Sylph, Aglaiocercus berlepschi
- Genus Augastes
- Hyacinth Visorbearer, Augastes scutatus
- Hooded Visorbearer, Augastes lumachella
- Wedge-billed Hummingbird, Augastes geoffroyi
- Genus Rhodopis
- Oasis Hummingbird, Rhodopis vesper
- Genus Thaumastura
- Peruvian Sheartail, Thaumastura cora
- Genus Tilmatura
- Sparkling-tailed Hummingbird, Tilmatura dupontii
- Genus Doricha
- Slender Sheartail, Doricha enicura
- Mexican Sheartail, Doricha eliza
- Genus Microstilbon
- Slender-tailed Woodstar, Microstilbon burmeisteri
- Genus Atthis
- Bumblebee Hummingbird, Atthis heloisa
- Wine-throated Hummingbird, Atthis ellioti
- Genus Myrtis
- Purple-collared Woodstar, Myrtis fanny
- Genus Eulidia
- Chilean Woodstar, Eulidia yarrellii
- Genus Myrmia
- Short-tailed Woodstar, Myrmia micrura
- Genus Chaetocercus
- White-bellied Woodstar, Chaetocercus mulsant
- Little Woodstar, Chaetocercus bombus
- Gorgeted Woodstar, Chaetocercus heliodor
- Santa Marta Woodstar, Chaetocercus astreans
- Esmeraldas Woodstar, Chaetocercus berlepschi
- Rufous-shafted Woodstar, Chaetocercus jourdanii
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