Trochilus Collection

Annas hummingbird, Calypte anna (Duchess of Rivolis hummingbird, Trochilus anna). Handcoloured steel engraving by William Lizars from Sir William Jardines Naturalists Library: Ornithology

Four hummingbirds with chicks in a nest
Four adult hummingbirds with chicks in a nest -- ornysmia trochilus moschita, ornysmia Vieilloti, ornysmia Sasin trochili cristati (in nest) ornysmia mellivorus

Trochilidae hummingbirds: ruby-throated hummingbird, Archilochus colubris, horned sungem, Heliactin bilophus, crimson topaz, Topaza pella, red-tailed comet, Sappho sparganura, tufted coquette

Juan Fernandez firecrown, Sephanoides fernandensis (female). Critically endangered. (Stokes hummingbird, Trochilus stokesii)

Harlequin hummingbird, Trochilus multicolor.. Handcolored copperplate zoological engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodders The Naturalists Miscellany, 1792

Green-throated carib, Eulampis holosericeus. Male adult
Green-throated carib, Eulampis holosericeus (Trochilus holosericeus). Male adult. Handcolored steel engraving by Coutant after an illustration by Jean-Gabriel Pretre from Rene Primevere Lessons

White-eared hummingbird, Hylocharis leucotis (Trochilus leucotis). Handcoloured steel engraving by William Lizars from Sir William Jardines Naturalists Library: Ornithology: Hummingbirds, Edinburgh

Rubby-throated hummingbird, Archilochus colubris (Northern hummingbird, Trochilus colubris)
FLO4650355 Rubby-throated hummingbird, Archilochus colubris (Northern hummingbird, Trochilus colubris). Handcoloured steel engraving by William Lizars from Sir William Jardine's Naturalist's

Willow warbler (yellow wren), Phylloscopus trochilus (Motacilla trochilus). Illustration copied from George Edwards
FLO4641297 Willow warbler (yellow wren), Phylloscopus trochilus (Motacilla trochilus). Illustration copied from George Edwards

Horned sungem, Heliactin bilophus, male (Double-crested hummingbird, Trochilus cornutus)
FLO4650144 Horned sungem, Heliactin bilophus, male (Double-crested hummingbird, Trochilus cornutus). Handcoloured steel engraving by William Lizars from Sir William Jardine's Naturalist's

Sombre hummingbird, Aphantochroa cirrochloris (Ornismya simplex, Trochilus cirrochloris), albino variety. Handcolored steel engraving by Coutant after an illustration by Jean-Gabriel Pretre from Rene

Nest and egg of the redwing blackbird, Agelaius phoeniceus. Chromolithograph after an illustration by Edwin Sheppard from Thomas George Gentrys Nests and Eggs of the Birds of the United States, J.A

White-necked Jacobin hummingbird, Florisuga mellivora (Trochilus mellivorus). Handcoloured lithograph from Georg Friedrich Treitschkes Gallery of Natural History

Red-tailed comet, Sappho sparganurus, and rufous-collared kingfisher, Actenoides concretus.Handcoloured engraving by Fournier after an illustration by Edouard Travies from Charles d Orbignys

Long-billed starthroat hummingbird, Heliomaster longirostris (Stripe-cheeked hummingbird, Trochilus superbus). Illustration drawn by George Shaw and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder

Crimson topaz hummingbird, Topaza pella (Topaz-throated hummingbird, Trochilus pella). Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder

Wieds hummingbird, Ornismya wiedii
Wieds or Neuwieds hummingbird, Trochilus cyanogenys or Ornismya wiedii. Handcolored steel engraving by Coutant after an illustration by Jean-Gabriel Pretre from Rene Primevere Lessons Natural History

Green-breasted mango, Anthracothorax prevostii. Juvenile
Green-breasted mango, Anthracothorax prevostii (Trochilus prevostii). Juvenile. Handcolored steel engraving by Coutant after an illustration by Jean-Gabriel Pretre from Rene Primevere Lessons Natural

Pale-tailed barbthroat, Threnetes leucurus (Trochilus leucurus). Handcolored steel engraving by Coutant after an illustration by Jean-Gabriel Pretre from Rene Primevere Lessons Natural History of

Antillean mango, Anthracothorax dominicus aurulentus (Trochilus aurulentus). Adult male. Handcolored steel engraving by Coutant after an illustration by Jean-Gabriel Pretre from Rene Primevere

Black-throated mango, Anthracothorax nigricollis (Trochilus mango). Adult. Handcolored steel engraving by Coutant after an illustration by Jean-Gabriel Pretre from Rene Primevere Lessons Natural

Green mango hummingbird, Anthracothorax viridis. Male
Green mango hummingbird, Anthracothorax viridis (Trochilus viridis). Male. Handcolored steel engraving by Coutant after an illustration by Jean-Gabriel Pretre from Rene Primevere Lessons Natural

Purple-throated carib, Eulampis jugularis, male
Purple-throated carib, Eulampis jugularis (Trochilus auratus). Male. Handcolored steel engraving by Coutant after an illustration by Jean-Gabriel Pretre from Rene Primevere Lessons Natural History of

Dusky-throated hermit, Phaethornis squalidus (Trochilus squalidus). Handcolored steel engraving by Coutant after an illustration by Jean-Gabriel Pretre from Rene Primevere Lessons Natural History of

Crimson topaz, Topaza pella, female
Crimson topaz, Topaza pella (Trochilus pella). Female. Handcolored steel engraving by Coutant after an illustration by Jean-Gabriel Pretre from Rene Primevere Lessons Natural History of the Colibri

Crimson topaz, Topaza pella, juvenile male
Crimson topaz, Topaza pella (Trochilus pella). Juvenile male with incomplete plumage. Handcolored steel engraving by Coutant after an illustration by Jean-Gabriel Pretre from Rene Primevere Lessons

Crimson topaz, Topaza pella (Trochilus pella). Adult male. Handcolored steel engraving by Coutant after an illustration by Jean-Gabriel Pretre from Rene Primevere Lessons Natural History of

Tufted coquettes, Lophornis ornatus (Tufted-necked hummingbirds, Trochilus ornatus). Male and female. Handcoloured copperplate drawn

Purple-throated carib, Eulampis jugularis (Garnet-throated hummingbird, Trochilus granatinus). Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by John Latham from his own A General History of Birds

Azure-crowned hummingbird, Amazilia cyanocephala (Trochilus quadricolor). Handcoloured steel engraving by William Lizars from Sir William Jardines Naturalists Library: Ornithology: Hummingbirds

Blue-tailed emerald, Chlorostilbon mellisugus (Golden-green hummingbird, Trochilus prasina). Handcoloured steel engraving by William Lizars from Sir William Jardines Naturalists Library: Ornithology

White-chinned sapphire, Hylocharis cyanus (Blue-green hummingbird, Trochilus cyaneus). Handcoloured steel engraving by William Lizars from Sir William Jardines Naturalists Library: Ornithology

Hispaniolan emerald, Chlorostilbon swainsonii (Swainsons hummingbird, Trochilus swainsonii). Handcoloured steel engraving by William Lizars from Sir William Jardines Naturalists Library: Ornithology

Hairy-legged hummingbird, Glaucis hirsutus (Rufous-breasted hermit, Trochilus hirsutus). Handcoloured steel engraving by William Lizars from Sir William Jardines Naturalists Library: Ornithology

Scale-throated hermit, Phaethornis eurynome (Scaly-backed hummingbird, Trochilus eurynomus). Handcoloured steel engraving by William Lizars from Sir William Jardines Naturalists Library: Ornithology

Long-tailed hermit, Phaethornis superciliosus, male (Supercilious hummingbird, Trochilus superciliosus). Handcoloured steel engraving by William Lizars from Sir William Jardines Naturalists Library

Crimson topaz varied with white, Topaza pella (Trochilus pella). Handcoloured steel engraving by William Lizars from Sir William Jardines Naturalists Library: Ornithology: Hummingbirds Volume 2

Crimson topaz, Topaza pella (Trochilus pella). Handcoloured steel engraving by William Lizars from Sir William Jardines Naturalists Library: Ornithology: Hummingbirds Volume 2, Edinburgh, W.H

Red-tailed comet, Sappho sparganura
Red-tailed comet or sapho comet-tail, Sappho sparganura (Bar-tailed hummingbird, Trochilus sparganus). Handcoloured steel engraving by William Lizars from Sir William Jardines Naturalists Library

White-booted racket tail, Ocreatus underwoodii (Rough-legged racket-tailed humming-bird, Trochilus underwoodii). Handcoloured steel engraving by William Lizars from Sir William Jardines Naturalists

Red-billed streamertail, Trochilus polytmus (Black-headed hummingbird, Western streamertail). Handcoloured steel engraving by William Lizars from Sir William Jardines Naturalists Library: Ornithology

Veraguan mango, Anthracothorax veraguensis (Mango hummingbird, Trochilus mango). Handcoloured steel engraving by William Lizars from Sir William Jardines Naturalists Library: Ornithology

White-vented plumeleteer, Chalybura buffonii (Buffons humming-bird, Trochilus buffonii). Handcoloured steel engraving by William Lizars from Sir William Jardines Naturalists Library: Ornithology

Magnificent hummingbird, Eugenes fulgens (Duke of Rivolis humming-bird, Trochilus rivolii). Handcoloured steel engraving by William Lizars from Sir William Jardines Naturalists Library: Ornithology

Stripe-breasted starthroat, Heliomaster squamosus (White-striped humming-bird, Trochilus mesoleucus). Handcoloured steel engraving by William Lizars from Sir William Jardines Naturalists Library

Blue-headed hummingbird, Cyanophaia bicolor
Blue-headed hummingbird or Waglers woodnymph, Cyanophaia bicolor (Waglers humming-bird, Trochilus waglerii). Handcoloured steel engraving by William Lizars from Sir William Jardines Naturalists

Ruby-throated hummingbird, Archilochus colubris (Northern hummingbird, Trochilus colubris). Handcoloured steel engraving by William Lizars from Sir William Jardines Naturalists Library: Ornithology

Lucifer sheartail, Calothorax lucifer (Blue-throated humming-bird, Trochilus lucifer or Trochilus cyanopagon). Handcoloured steel engraving by William Lizars from Sir William Jardines Naturalists

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"Marvel at the Beauty of Trochilus: A Glimpse into the World of Hummingbirds" In this captivating snapshot, we witness a mesmerizing scene in nature's theater - four hummingbirds delicately tending to their precious chicks nestled within a cozy nest. These tiny wonders belong to the Trochilidae family, known for their remarkable agility and vibrant plumage. The first enchanting visitor is the White-eared hummingbird (Hylocharis leucotis), with its distinctive white ear patch contrasting against its emerald-green body. Its presence adds an ethereal touch to this avian tableau. Next, we encounter the Harlequin hummingbird (Trochilus multicolor), showcasing a kaleidoscope of colors that seem almost unreal. With shades ranging from iridescent blues to fiery reds, it truly lives up to its name as it flits gracefully through the air. A male Green-throated carib (Eulampis holosericeus) steals our attention next with his resplendent green throat shimmering under sunlight. His elegant presence exudes confidence and charm as he hovers near his young ones. Amongst this gathering is also an Anna's hummingbird (Calypte anna), displaying subtle hues of green and gray on its feathers. This species has adapted remarkably well to urban environments, often delighting us with their acrobatic displays in gardens and parks. Adding a touch of mystery is the Sombre hummingbird (Aphantochroa cirrochloris). Cloaked in shades of black and olive-green, it seems like a shadowy figure amidst these colorful companions but holds equal fascination nonetheless. As our gaze wanders beyond these magnificent creatures, we catch sight of another marvel - a nest cradling eggs belonging to none other than the redwing blackbird (Agelaius phoeniceus).