Birds of Venezuela

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Genus: Campylopterus (5 species, 10 worldwide)


Buff-breasted Sabrewing (Campylopterus duidae) Venezuela
Photograph by David Ascanio - www.abtbirds.com © All Rights Reserved.


White-tailed Sabrewing (Campylopterus ensipennis) Near Threatened Tobago
Photograph by Rainbirder (Steve Garvie) Copyright and usage info This file is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported. In short: you are free to share and make derivative works of the file under the conditions that you appropriately attribute it, and that you distribute it only under a license identical to this one.


Lazuline Sabrewing (Campylopterus falcatus) Male ProAves El Dorado Reserve, Santa Marta Sierra Nevada, Magdalena, Colombia
Photograph by Tom Friedel © All Rights Reserved.


Lazuline Sabrewing (Campylopterus falcatus) Female/Immature La Azulita, Venezuela
Photograph by Tom Friedel © All Rights Reserved.


Rufous-breasted Sabrewing (Campylopterus hyperythrus) Male La Escalera, Canaima NP, Venesuel
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Found in tepuis. Male and female alike.


Grey-breasted Sabrewing (Campylopterus largipennis) Manu, Peru
Photograph by Joel N. Rosenthal © All Rights Reserved.

A large agressive hummingbird. Male and female alike.
Front view showing white on inside of tail.

© 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