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The Violet Sabrewing is a large hummingbird species native to Central America. Its distinctive long, forked tail feathers create a “sabre-like” appearance and contribute to its iridescent coloration. Belonging to the Trochilidae family, it’s notable for being one of the largest hummingbirds in the r...
The Lazuline Sabrewing (Campylopterus falcatus) is an Andean hummingbird found in montane regions of Colombia and western Venezuela. The male displays brilliant lazuline-blue plumage across much of its body, while females are duller green above with greyish underparts. It is a relatively large hummi...
The Gray-breasted Sabrewing is a large Amazonian hummingbird distinguished by its muted gray chest and the uniquely flattened wing shafts characteristic of the Campylopterus genus.
The Santa Marta sabrewing, Campylopterus phainopeplus, is a hummingbird endemic to the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta in northern Colombia. It inhabits montane vegetation within a geographically isolated mountain system and is known from a restricted range, making habitat condition particularly import...
The white-tailed sabrewing, Campylopterus ensipennis, is a large hummingbird found in northeastern Venezuela and on Tobago. It inhabits humid montane and cloud forests, where it feeds on flower nectar and small arthropods. Adults are predominantly green, with conspicuous white outer tail feathers, w...
Long-tailed Sabrewing (Campylopterus excellens) is a hummingbird endemic to a restricted area of southeastern Mexico in Veracruz and Oaxaca states.
Duida Hummingbird (Campylopterus duidae) is a sabrewing hummingbird endemic to the tepui highlands of southern Venezuela, including its namesake Mount Duida.
Wedge-tailed Sabrewing (Campylopterus curvipennis) is a hummingbird found in humid montane forests of Mexico and northern Guatemala.
Rufous-breasted Sabrewing (Campylopterus hyperythrus) is a hummingbird restricted to the tepui highlands of Venezuela and the Roraima region of northern Brazil.
Grey-breasted Sabrewing (Campylopterus largipennis) is a large hummingbird widespread across the Amazon basin, from Colombia and Venezuela south to Bolivia.
