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[edit] Summary

The 99th plate illustration from Ernst Haeckel's Kunstformen der Natur (1904), showing a variety of hummingbirds.

Species:

Key to figures
  1. Trochilus colubris (or Archilochus colubris) -- Ruby-throated hummingbird
  2. Heliactin cornuta -- Horned Sungem
  3. Topaza pella -- Crimson Topaz
  4. Lophornis ornata (now: Lophornis ornatus) -- Tufted Coquette
  5. Sparganura sappho (or Sappho sparganura) -- Red-tailed Comet
  6. Docimastes ensifer (now: Ensifera ensifera) -- Sword-billed Hummingbird
  7. Eutoxeres condamini -- Buff-tailed Sicklebill
  8. Lophornis gouldii -- Dot-eared Coquette
  9. Ornismya petasophora
  10. Augastes lumachellus -- Hooded Visorbearer
  11. Hylocharis stokesii
  12. Steganura underwoodi (now: Ocreatus underwoodii) -- Booted Racket-tail

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Associated text (German)

Ensifera ensifera, Sword-billed Hummingbird

Eutoxeres condamini, Buff-tailed Sicklebill

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