Birds of Costa Rica

    APODIFORMES: Trochilidae (Hummingbirds)  
Genus: Eupherusa (2 species, 5 worldwide)


Stripe-tailed Hummingbird
Stripe-tailed Hummingbird (Eupherusa eximia egregia) Male
Monteverde, Costa Rica  
   
Photograph by Tom Friedel   © All Rights Reserved.

Note rufous wing patch on both sexes.

Black-bellied Hummingbird
Black-bellied Hummingbird (Eupherusa nigriventris) Male
Varablanca, Costa Rica  
   
Photograph by Tom Friedel   © All Rights Reserved.

Black-bellied Hummingbird
Black-bellied Hummingbird (Eupherusa nigriventris) Female
Vara Blanca, Costa Rica  
   
Photograph by Jorge Obando Gutierrez   © Copyrighted, All Rights Reserved.



© Tom Friedel - All Rights Reserved, except for images and data otherwise noted.       Colombia       Panama       Ecuador       Costa Rica       Mexico
Experimental sites:       Peru       Venezuela       The World       Brazil       Bolivia
Really Experimental sites:       Guyana       Cuba