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Genus Lampornis
Amethyst-throated Hummingbird - The Amethyst-Throated Hummingbird is a species of hummingbird in the Trochilidae family. It is found in El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, and Mexico. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.
Purple-throated Mountain-gem - The Purple-throated Mountain-gem is a hummingbird which breeds in the mountains of southern Nicaragua, northern Costa Rica and western Panama. This bird inhabits forested areas in hilly terrain, and is found at altitudes from 800 m to 2500 m.
White-throated Mountain-gem - This bird is 10.5 cm long. The shortish black bill is slightly curved.
Blue-throated hummingbird - The Blue-throated Hummingbird is a fairly large hummingbird, reaching 11.5 to 12.5 cm in length and 6 to 10 grams in weight. The Blue-throated Hummingbird is dull green on the top of its body, fading to medium gray on its belly. It has a conspicuous white stripe behind its eye and a narrower stripe extending backward from the corner of its bill, bordering a blackish cheek patch. Its tail feathers are iridescent blue-black with broad white tips on the outer two to three pairs. The species gets its name from the adult male's iridescent blue throat patch , but the female lacks this, having a plain gray throat. Males sing two types of songs: a simple "peep song," which sounds like a squeaky wheel, and a quiet but complex "whisper song." The female is also reported to sing during the breeding season to attract the attention of males.
White-bellied Mountain-gem - The White-bellied Mountain-gem is a species of hummingbird in the Trochilidae family. It is found in Costa Rica and Panama.
Green-breasted Mountain-gem - It is found in Honduras and Nicaragua. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.
Green-throated Mountain-gem - The Green-Throated Mountain-Gem is a species of hummingbird in the Trochilidae family. It is found in El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, and Mexico. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.