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Little Woodstar (Chaetocercus bombus) is one of the world's smallest hummingbirds, restricted to southwest Ecuador and northwest Peru, and considered near-threatened due to habitat loss.
Esmeraldas Woodstar (Chaetocercus berlepschi) is a critically endangered hummingbird endemic to coastal lowland forests of Esmeraldas province, Ecuador, with an extremely small known population.
Gorgeted Woodstar (Chaetocercus heliodor) is a tiny hummingbird of the Andes in Colombia and Venezuela, named for the male's brilliant iridescent gorget that spans throat and upper breast.
White-bellied Woodstar (Chaetocercus mulsant) is a small Andean hummingbird found from Colombia to Bolivia, among the higher-elevation specialists in its genus.
Santa Marta Woodstar (Chaetocercus astreans) is a hummingbird endemic to the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta in northern Colombia, one of the most isolated mountain ranges in South America.
Rufous-shafted Woodstar (Chaetocercus jourdanii) is a small hummingbird found in the highlands of Venezuela, northeastern Colombia, and Trinidad, named for the rufous bases of its tail feathers.
