Mexico
With a surface area of 1973 million km2, México hosts 59 hummingbird species. Thirteen are endemic, and seven are in danger of extinction. They live all around the country, from the endemic Red-billed Xantus Hummingbird in Baja California to the Forked-tailed Cozumel Emerald that only lives on a little island of Yucatán called Cozumel.
![](https://www.riverobeneitez.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Mindo-2-Edit.jpg)
1. White-necked Jacobin
Colibrí Capucha Azul
Florisuga mellivora
![Colibrí Ermitaño Mexicano](https://www.riverobeneitez.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Colibri-Ermitano-Mexicano-300x300.jpg)
2. Mexican Hermit
Colibrí Ermitaño Mexicano
Phaethornis mexicanus
![Colibrí Ermitaño Mesoamericano](https://www.riverobeneitez.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Colibri-Mesoamericano-300x300.jpg)
3. Long-billed Hermit
Colibrí Ermitaño Mesoamericano
Phaethornis longirostris
![Colibrí Ermitaño Enano](https://www.riverobeneitez.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Colibri-Ermitano-Enano.jpg)
4. Stripe-throated Hermit
Colibrí Ermitaño Enano
Phaethornis striigularis
![Colibrí Orejas Violetas](https://www.riverobeneitez.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Colibri-Orejas-Violetas.jpg)
5. Mexican Violetear
Colibrí Orejas Violetas
Colibri thalassinus
![Colibrí Hada Enmascarada](https://www.riverobeneitez.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Colibri-Hada-Enmascarada.jpg)
6. Purple-crowned Fairy
Colibrí Hada Enmascarada
Heliothryx barroti
![Colibrí Garganta Negra](https://www.riverobeneitez.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Colibri-Garganta-Negra.jpg)
7. Green-breasted Mango
Colibrí Garganta Negra
Anthracothorax prevostii
![Coqueta de Atoyac](https://www.riverobeneitez.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Coqueta-de-Atoyac-300x300.jpg)
8. Short-crested Coquette
Coqueta de Atoyac
Lophornis brachylophus
![](https://www.riverobeneitez.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Crested-Coquette1.jpg)
9. Black-crested Coquette
Coqueta Cresta Negra
Lophornis helenae
![Colibrí Magnífico](https://www.riverobeneitez.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Colibri-Magnifico.jpg)
10. Rivoli's Hummingbird
Colibrí MagíÌfico
Eugenes fulgens
![Colibrí Picudo Coroniazul](https://www.riverobeneitez.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Colibri-Picudo-Coroniazul.jpg)
11. Long-billed Starthroat
Colibrí Picudo Coroniazul
Heliomaster longirostris
![Colibrí Picudo Occidental](https://www.riverobeneitez.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Colibri-Picudo-Occidental.jpg)
12. Plain-capped Starthroat
Colibrí Picudo Occidental
Heliomaster constantii
![Colibrí Garganta Verde](https://www.riverobeneitez.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Colibri-Garganta-Verde.jpg)
13. Green-throated Mountain-gem
Colibí Garganta Verde
Lampornis viridipallens
![Colibrí Garganta Amatista](https://www.riverobeneitez.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Colibri-Garganta-Amatista.jpg)
14. Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem
Colibrí Garganta Amatista
Lampornis amethystinus
![Colibrí Garganta Azul](https://www.riverobeneitez.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Colibri-Garganta-Azul.jpg)
15. Blue-throated Mountain-gem
Colibrí Garganta Azul
Lampornis clemencia
![Garnet-throated Hummingbird](https://www.riverobeneitez.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/2-Garnet-throated-Hummingbird.jpg)
16. Garnet-throated Hummingbird
Colibrí Multicolor
Lamprolaima rhami
![Faltante](https://www.riverobeneitez.com/wp-content/uploads/woocommerce-placeholder-1024x1024.png)
17. Slender Sheartail
Colibrí Tijereta Guatemalteco
Doricha enicura
![Colibrí Tijereta Mexicano](https://www.riverobeneitez.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Colibri-Tijereta-Mexicano.jpg)
![Colibrí Tijereta Mexicano](https://www.riverobeneitez.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Colibri-Tijereta-Mexicano.jpg)
18. Mexican Sheartail
Colibrí Tijereta Mexicano
Doricha eliza
![Colibrí Cola Pinta](https://www.riverobeneitez.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Colibri-Cola-Pinta.jpg)
![Colibrí Cola Pinta](https://www.riverobeneitez.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Colibri-Cola-Pinta.jpg)
19. Sparkling-tailed Hummingbird
Colibrí Cola Pinta
Tilmatura dupontii
![](https://www.riverobeneitez.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Zumpango-16.jpg)
![](https://www.riverobeneitez.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Zumpango-16.jpg)
20. Lucifer Hummingbird
Colibrí Lucifer
Calothorax lucifer
![Faltante](https://www.riverobeneitez.com/wp-content/uploads/woocommerce-placeholder-1024x1024.png)
![Faltante](https://www.riverobeneitez.com/wp-content/uploads/woocommerce-placeholder-1024x1024.png)
![Faltante](https://www.riverobeneitez.com/wp-content/uploads/woocommerce-placeholder-1024x1024.png)
21. Beautiful Hummingbird
Colibrí Mixteco
Calothorax pulcher
![Colibrí Garganta Rubí](https://www.riverobeneitez.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Colibri-Garganta-Rubi.jpg)
![Colibrí Garganta Rubí](https://www.riverobeneitez.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Colibri-Garganta-Rubi.jpg)
22. Ruby-throated Hummingbird
Colibrí Garganta Rubí
Archilochus colubris
![Colibrí Barba Negra](https://www.riverobeneitez.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Colibri-Barba-Negra.jpg)
![Colibrí Barba Negra](https://www.riverobeneitez.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Colibri-Barba-Negra.jpg)
23. Black-chinned Hummingbird
Colibrí Barba Negra
Archilochus alexandri
![Colibrí Cabeza Roja](https://www.riverobeneitez.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Colibri-Cabeza-Roja.jpg)
![Colibrí Cabeza Roja](https://www.riverobeneitez.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Colibri-Cabeza-Roja.jpg)
24. Anna's Hummingbird
Colibrí Cabeza Roja
Calypte anna
![Colibrí Cabeza Violeta](https://www.riverobeneitez.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Colibri-Cabeza-Violeta.jpg)
![Colibrí Cabeza Violeta](https://www.riverobeneitez.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Colibri-Cabeza-Violeta.jpg)
25. Costa's Hummingbird
Colibrí Cabeza Violeta
Calypte costae
![Zumbador Mexicano](https://www.riverobeneitez.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Zumbador-Mexicano.jpg)
![Zumbador Mexicano](https://www.riverobeneitez.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Zumbador-Mexicano.jpg)
26. Bumblebee Hummingbird
Zumbador Mexicano
Selasphorus heloisa
![Zumbador Guatemalteco](https://www.riverobeneitez.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Zumbador-Guatemalteco.jpg)
![Zumbador Guatemalteco](https://www.riverobeneitez.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Zumbador-Guatemalteco.jpg)
27. Wine-throated Hummingbird
Zumbador Guatemalteco
Selasphorus ellioti
![Zumbador Cola Ancha](https://www.riverobeneitez.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Zumbador-Cola-Ancha.jpg)
![Zumbador Cola Ancha](https://www.riverobeneitez.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Zumbador-Cola-Ancha.jpg)
28. Broad-tailed Hummingbird
Zumbador Cola Ancha
Selasphorus platycercus
![Zumbador Canelo](https://www.riverobeneitez.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Zumbador-Canelo.jpg)
![Zumbador Canelo](https://www.riverobeneitez.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Zumbador-Canelo.jpg)
29. Rufous Hummingbird
Zumbador Canelo
Selasphorus rufus
![Zumbador de Allen](https://www.riverobeneitez.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Zumbador-de-Allen.jpg)
![Zumbador de Allen](https://www.riverobeneitez.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Zumbador-de-Allen.jpg)
30. Allen's Hummingbird
Zumbador de Allen
Selasphorus sasin
![Calliope Hummingbird](https://www.riverobeneitez.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Zacat-0-0-Cimarrones8.jpg)
![Calliope Hummingbird](https://www.riverobeneitez.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Zacat-0-0-Cimarrones8.jpg)
31. Calliope Hummingbird
Zumbador Garganta Rayada
Selasphorus calliope
![Esmeralda Occidental](https://www.riverobeneitez.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Esmeralda-Occidental.jpg)
![Esmeralda Occidental](https://www.riverobeneitez.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Esmeralda-Occidental.jpg)
32. Golden-crowned Emerald
Esmeralda Occidental
Cynanthus auriceps
![Esmeralda de Isla Cozumel](https://www.riverobeneitez.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Esmeralda-de-Isla-Cozumel.jpg)
![Esmeralda de Isla Cozumel](https://www.riverobeneitez.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Esmeralda-de-Isla-Cozumel.jpg)
33. Cozumel Emerald
Esmeralda de Isla Cozumel
Cynanthus forficatus
![Canivet's Emerald](https://www.riverobeneitez.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Canivets-Emerald.jpg)
![Canivet's Emerald](https://www.riverobeneitez.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Canivets-Emerald.jpg)
34. Canivet's Emerald
Esmeralda Oriental
Cynanthus canivetii
![Colibrí Opaco](https://www.riverobeneitez.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Colibri-Opaco.jpg)
![Colibrí Opaco](https://www.riverobeneitez.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Colibri-Opaco.jpg)
35. Dusky Hummingbird
Colibrí Opaco
Phaeoptila sordida
![Colibrí Pico Ancho](https://www.riverobeneitez.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Colibri-Pico-Ancho.jpg)
![Colibrí Pico Ancho](https://www.riverobeneitez.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Colibri-Pico-Ancho.jpg)
36. Broad-billed Hummingbird
Colibrí Pico Ancho
Cynanthus latirostris
![](https://www.riverobeneitez.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/MONOGRAMA-DOS-BLANCO-Y-NEGRO-1024x382.jpg)
![](https://www.riverobeneitez.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/MONOGRAMA-DOS-BLANCO-Y-NEGRO-1024x382.jpg)
![](https://www.riverobeneitez.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/MONOGRAMA-DOS-BLANCO-Y-NEGRO-1024x382.jpg)
37. Tres Marias Hummingbird
Colibrí Pico Ancho de Islas Marías
Cynanthus lawrencei
![](https://www.riverobeneitez.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/MONOGRAMA-DOS-BLANCO-Y-NEGRO-1024x382.jpg)
![](https://www.riverobeneitez.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/MONOGRAMA-DOS-BLANCO-Y-NEGRO-1024x382.jpg)
![](https://www.riverobeneitez.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/MONOGRAMA-DOS-BLANCO-Y-NEGRO-1024x382.jpg)
38. Turquoise-crowned Hummingbird
Colibrí Pico Ancho Mexicano
Cynanthus doubledayi
![Colibrí Pico Corto](https://www.riverobeneitez.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Colibri-Pico-Corto-1024x1024.jpg)
![Colibrí Pico Corto](https://www.riverobeneitez.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Colibri-Pico-Corto-1024x1024.jpg)
39. Emerald-chinned Hummingbird
Colibrí Pico Corto
Ebeillia abeillei
![Colibrí Pecho Escamoso](https://www.riverobeneitez.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Colibri-Pecho-Escamoso-1024x1024.jpg)
![Colibrí Pecho Escamoso](https://www.riverobeneitez.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Colibri-Pecho-Escamoso-1024x1024.jpg)
40. Scaly-breasted Hummingbird
Colibrí Pecho Escamoso
Phaeochroa cuvierii
![Fandanguero Mexicano](https://www.riverobeneitez.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/Wedge-tailed-Sabrewing-1.jpg)
![Fandanguero Mexicano](https://www.riverobeneitez.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/Wedge-tailed-Sabrewing-1.jpg)
41. Wedge-tailed Hummingbird
Fandanguero Mexicano
Pampa curvipennis
![Fandanguero Canelo](https://www.riverobeneitez.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Fandanguero-Canelo.jpg)
![Fandanguero Canelo](https://www.riverobeneitez.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Fandanguero-Canelo.jpg)
42. Rufous Sabrewing
Fandanguero Canelo
Pampa rufa
![Fandanguero Morado](https://www.riverobeneitez.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Fandanguero-Tuxtleno-300x300.jpg)
![Fandanguero Morado](https://www.riverobeneitez.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Fandanguero-Tuxtleno-300x300.jpg)
43. Violet Sabrewing
Fandanguero Morado
Campylopterus hemileucurus
![Colibrí Cola Rayada](https://www.riverobeneitez.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Colibri-Cola-Rayada.jpg)
![Colibrí Cola Rayada](https://www.riverobeneitez.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Colibri-Cola-Rayada.jpg)
44. Stripe-tailed Hummingbird
Colibrí Cola Rayada
Eupherusa eximia
![Colibrí Miahuatleco](https://www.riverobeneitez.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Colibri-Miahuatleco.jpg)
![Colibrí Miahuatleco](https://www.riverobeneitez.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Colibri-Miahuatleco.jpg)
45. Blue-capped Hummingbird
Colibrí Miahuatleco
Eupherusa cyanophrys
![Colibrí Guerrerense](https://www.riverobeneitez.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Colibri-Guerrerense.jpg)
![Colibrí Guerrerense](https://www.riverobeneitez.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Colibri-Guerrerense.jpg)
46. White-tailed Hummingbird
Colibrí Guerrerense
Eupherusa poliocerca
![](https://www.riverobeneitez.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Mexican-ninfa.jpg)
![](https://www.riverobeneitez.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Mexican-ninfa.jpg)
47. Mexican Woodnymph
Ninfa Mexicana
Eupherusa ridgwayi
![Colibrí Cándido](https://www.riverobeneitez.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Colibri-Candido.jpg)
![Colibrí Cándido](https://www.riverobeneitez.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Colibri-Candido.jpg)
48. White-bellied Emerald
Colibrí Cándido
Chlorestes candida
![Colibrí Corona Azul](https://www.riverobeneitez.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Colibri-Corona-Azul-1.jpg)
![Colibrí Corona Azul](https://www.riverobeneitez.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Colibri-Corona-Azul-1.jpg)
49. Azure-crowned Hummingbird
Colibrí Corona Azul
Saucerottia cyanocephala
![Colibrí Berilo](https://www.riverobeneitez.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Colibri-Berilo.jpg)
![Colibrí Berilo](https://www.riverobeneitez.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Colibri-Berilo.jpg)
50. Berylline Hummingbird
Colibrí Berilo
Saucerottia beryllina
![Colibrí Cola Azul](https://www.riverobeneitez.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Colibri-Cola-Azul-1024x1024.jpg)
![Colibrí Cola Azul](https://www.riverobeneitez.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Colibri-Cola-Azul-1024x1024.jpg)
51. Blue-tailed Hummingbird
Colibrí Cola Azul
Saucerottia cyanura
![Colibrí Cola Canela](https://www.riverobeneitez.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Colibri-Cola-Canela.jpg)
![Colibrí Cola Canela](https://www.riverobeneitez.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Colibri-Cola-Canela.jpg)
52. Rufous-tailed Hummingbird
Colibrí Cola Canela
Amazilia tzacatl
![Colibrí Vientre Canelo](https://www.riverobeneitez.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Colibri-Vientre-Canelo.jpg)
![Colibrí Vientre Canelo](https://www.riverobeneitez.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Colibri-Vientre-Canelo.jpg)
53. Buff-bellied Hummingbird
Colibrí Vientre Canelo
Amazilia yucatanensis
![Colibrí Canelo](https://www.riverobeneitez.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Colibri-Canelo.jpg)
![Colibrí Canelo](https://www.riverobeneitez.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Colibri-Canelo.jpg)
54. Cinnamon Hummingbird
Colibrí Canelo
Amazilia rutila
![Colibrí Corona Violeta](https://www.riverobeneitez.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Colibri-Corona-Violeta-300x300.jpg)
![Colibrí Corona Violeta](https://www.riverobeneitez.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Colibri-Corona-Violeta-300x300.jpg)
55. Violet-crowned Hummingbird
Colibrí Corona Violeta
Ramosomyia violiceps
![Colibrí Frente Verde](https://www.riverobeneitez.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Colibri-Frente-Verde-300x300.jpg)
![Colibrí Frente Verde](https://www.riverobeneitez.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Colibri-Frente-Verde-300x300.jpg)
56. Green-fronted Hummingbird
Colibrí Frente Verde
Ramosomyia viridifrons
![Zafiro Garganta Azul](https://www.riverobeneitez.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Zafiro-Garganta-Azul-1024x1024.jpg)
![Zafiro Garganta Azul](https://www.riverobeneitez.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Zafiro-Garganta-Azul-1024x1024.jpg)
57. Blue-throated Goldentail
Zafiro Garganta Azul
Chlorestes eliciae
![Zafiro Orejas Blancas](https://www.riverobeneitez.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Zafiro-Orejas-Blancas.jpg)
![Zafiro Orejas Blancas](https://www.riverobeneitez.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Zafiro-Orejas-Blancas.jpg)
58. White-eared Hummingbird
Zafiro Orejas Blancas
Basilinna leucotis
![Zafiro Bajacaliforniano](https://www.riverobeneitez.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Zafiro-Bajacaliforniano.jpg)
![Zafiro Bajacaliforniano](https://www.riverobeneitez.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Zafiro-Bajacaliforniano.jpg)
59. Xantus's Hummingbird
Zafiro Bajacaliforniano
Basilinna xantusii