Birds of the World

    APODIFORMES: Trochilidae (Hummingbirds)  
Genus: Ramosomyia (3 species)


Violet-crowned Hummingbird
Violet-crowned Hummingbird (Ramosomyia violiceps ellioti)
Range: NA, MA: sw USA to sw Mexico
Patagonia, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, United States  
   
Photograph by Mick Thompson/Eastside Audubon     Copyright and usage info


Green-fronted Hummingbird
Green-fronted Hummingbird (Ramosomyia viridifrons villadai)
Range: MA: s Mexico
Hills north of Arriaga, Chiapas, Mexico  
   
Photograph by Tropical Birding (Nick Athanas)   © All Rights Reserved.

Green-fronted Hummingbird
Green-fronted Hummingbird (Ramosomyia viridifrons)
Range: MA: s Mexico
Tehuantepec, Mexico  
   
Photograph by Bradley Hacker   © All Rights Reserved.

Recently split with Cinnamon-sided Hummingbird.

Cinnamon-sided Hummingbird
Cinnamon-sided Hummingbird (Ramosomyia wagneri)
Range: MA: c, s Oaxaca (s Mexico)
Rancho Dioon, Oaxaca, Mexico  
   
Photograph by Dominic Sherony     Copyright and usage info

Split from the Green-fronted Hummingbird. Side of neck to bill cinnamon vs. green on Green-fronted Hummingbird.


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