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Apodiformes
Swifts and hummingbirds

name latin name german name english name species in collection
Apodidae
Segler
Segler Swifts 12 12
Trochilidae
Kolibris
Kolibris Hummingbirds 27 27
trivial name latin name name specimens
House Swift
Apus nipalensis
Apus nipalensis 2 2
Common Swift
Apus apus
Apus apus 38 38
Nyanza Swift
Apus niansae
Apus niansae 1 1
Little or House Swift
Apus affinis
Apus affinis 3 3
Plain or Alexander's Swift
Apus unicolor
Apus unicolor 1 1
Pacific Swift
Apus pacificus
Apus pacificus 1 1
African Swift
Apus barbatus
Apus barbatus 1 1
Pallid Swift
Apus pallidus
Apus pallidus 5 5
Alpine Swift
Tachymarptis melba
Tachymarptis melba 7 7
White-throated Needletail
Hirundapus caudacutus
Hirundapus caudacutus 1 1
Himalayan, Volcano Swiftlet
Aerodramus brevirostris
Aerodramus brevirostris 1 1
Chimney Swift
Chaetura pelagica
Chaetura pelagica 1 1
Ruby-topaz Hummingbird
Chrysolampis mosquitus
Chrysolampis mosquitus 1 1
Purple-throated Caribs
Eulampis jugularis
Eulampis jugularis 2 2
Green-throated Carib
Eulampis holosericeus
Eulampis holosericeus 1 1
White-tipped Sicklebill
Eutoxeres aquila
Eutoxeres aquila 1 1
Violet-throated Starfrontlet
Coeligena violifer
Coeligena violifer 1 1
Band-tailed Barbthroat
Threnetes ruckeri
Threnetes ruckeri 1 1
Fiery-tailed Awlbill
Avocettula recurvirostris
Avocettula recurvirostris 2 2
Ruby-throated Hummingbird
Archilochus colubris
Archilochus colubris 2 2
Calliope Hummingbird
Selasphorus calliope
Selasphorus calliope 1 1
Volcano or Cerise-throated Hummingbird
Selasphorus flammula
Selasphorus flammula 1 1
Rufous Hummingbird
Selasphorus rufus
Selasphorus rufus 1 1
Sparkling Violet-ear
Colibri coruscans
Colibri coruscans 2 2
Peruvian Sheartail
Thaumastura cora
Thaumastura cora 1 1
Black-throated Mango
Anthracothorax nigricollis
Anthracothorax nigricollis 1 1
Fork-tailed Woodnymph
Thalurania furcata
Thalurania furcata 1 1
Oasis Hummingbird
Rhodopis vesper
Rhodopis vesper 1 1
White-eared Hummingbird
Basilinna leucotis
Basilinna leucotis 1 1
Fiery-throated Hummingbird
Panterpe insignis
Panterpe insignis 1 1
Magnificent Hummingbird
Eugenes fulgens
Eugenes fulgens 1 1
Eastern Long-tailed Hermit
Phaethornis superciliosus
Phaethornis superciliosus 1 1
Blue-tailed Emerald
Chlorostilbon mellisugus
Chlorostilbon mellisugus 1 1
Antillean Crested Hummingbird
Orthorhyncus cristatus
Orthorhyncus cristatus 1 1
Amazilia Hummingbird
Amazilis amazilia
Amazilis amazilia 1 1
Grey-breasted Sabrewing
Campylopterus largipennis
Campylopterus largipennis 1 1

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