Ecuador has 132 different species of hummingbirds. During this trip, we observed 57 species, of which I photographed 39.
White-necked Jacobin

Bronzy Hermit

Sparkling Violetear

Brown Violetear

Lesser Violetear

Tourmaline Sunangel

Green Thorntail

Speckled Hummingbird

Long-tailed Sylph

Violet-tailed Sylph

Ecuadorian Hillstar

Green-tailed Trainbearer

Tyrian Metaltail


Sapphire-vented Puffleg

Shining Sunbeam



Collared Inca

Buff-winged Starfrontlet

Sword-billed Hummingbird



Buff-tailed Coronet

Chestnut-breasted Coronet

Velvet-purple Coronet

White-booted Racket-tail

Peruvian Racket-tail

Green-backed Hillstar

Purple-bibbed Whitetip

Fawn-breasted Brilliant

Green-crowned Brilliant

Giant Hummingbird

Long-billed Starthroat

White-bellied Woodstar

Gorgeted Woodstar

Purple-throated Woodstar

Crowned Woodnymph

Fork-tailed Woodnymph

Rufous-tailed Hummingbird

Andean Emerald



Glittering-throated Emerald

Purple-chested Hummingbird

Violet-bellied Hummingbird
