Apodidae
Hemiprocnidae
Traditionally, a bird order Apodiformes contained three families: a swifts, Apodidae, the tree swifts, Hemiprocnidae, and a hummingbirds, Trochilidae.
In the Sibley-Ahlquist taxonomy, hummingbirds are separated from either a Apodiformes as a freshly choose Trochiliformes.
Notwithstanding a hummingbirds, swifts & crested swifts launder altogether part anatomical similarities to of these an additional, & their nighest known dwelling relatives, come probably a owlet-nightjars.
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Operation RubyThroat
A cross-disciplinary international research and education project in which students, teachers, and others collaborate to study behavior and distribution of the Ruby-throated Hummingbird (Archilochus colubris).
Hummer/Bird Study Group
Dedicated to the study and preservation of hummingbirds and other neotropical migrants. Hummingbird species accounts, winter hummingbird banding, feeding tips, events, banding stations, and on-line store.
Greg Lasley's Hummingbirds
Photos and notes of 14 hummingbird species from throughout the Americas.
Driftwood Wildlife Association
Includes details about the North American Chimney Swift nest site research project and spring Chimney Swift sightings reports.
Hummingbird Identification
Detailed photos and notes of most U.S. hummingbird species, with illustrated glossary and side-by-side comparisons.
Winter Hummingbirds of Southwest Louisiana
Close-up photographs and notes by hummingbird bander Dave Patton.
Anna's Hummingbird (Calypte anna)
Illustration of male and female, sound file, and description of this bird's seasonal movements and nesting.
Rufous Hummingbird (Selasphorus rufus)
Photos, identification tips, range maps, and taxonomy chart.
Allen's Hummingbird (Selasphorus sasin)
Photos plus facts about this bird's migration status, range, and identifying characteristics. Includes a range map.
Ruby-throated Hummingbird (Archilochus colubris)
Photo, range maps, physical traits, habitat, and diet of this species.
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