Hummingbirds of Trinidad and Tobago

There are 18 species of hummingbirds on the island of Trinidad, and all of the following have been photographed on the island. The Tufted Coquette is the smallest bird on the island and the third smallest in the world. To date my husband and I are blessed to have had 11 different species to our yard. Continue to scroll down for more photos and information about each photo.

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Blue-chinned Sapphire
Blue-chinned Sapphire
Black-throated Mango
Black-throated Mango
Long-billed Starthroat
Long-billed Starthroat
Tufted Coquette
Tufted Coquette
Green Hermit on the Hawaiian Torch
Green Hermit on the Hawaiian Torch
Copper-rumped
Copper-rumped
Black-throated Mango
Black-throated Mango
Female Ruby Topaz
Female Ruby Topaz
Little Hermit feeding on the Shrimp plant
Little Hermit feeding on the Shrimp plant
Female Ruby Topaz
Female Ruby Topaz
Blue-chinned Sapphire
Blue-chinned Sapphire
Ruby Topaz
Ruby Topaz
White-tailed Golden Throat
White-tailed Golden Throat
Rufous-breasted Hermit
Rufous-breasted Hermit
Black-throated Mango
Black-throated Mango
Brown Violet-ear
Brown Violet-ear
Copper-rumped
Copper-rumped
Ruby Topaz
Ruby Topaz
Female Black-throated Mango
Female Black-throated Mango
Tufted Coquette
Tufted Coquette
White-tailed Sabrewing
White-tailed Sabrewing
Blue-chinned Sapphire
Blue-chinned Sapphire
Tufted Coquette
Tufted Coquette
Little Hermit
Little Hermit
Tufted Coquette
Tufted Coquette
Copper-rumped
Copper-rumped
Little Hermit
Little Hermit
Black-throated Mango enjoying the rain
Black-throated Mango enjoying the rain
Copper-rumped
Copper-rumped
Female Tufted Coquette
Female Tufted Coquette
Long-billed Starthroat
Long-billed Starthroat
Juvenile Copper-rumped
Juvenile Copper-rumped
Blue-chinned Sapphire
Blue-chinned Sapphire
White-necked Jacobin taking a nap
White-necked Jacobin taking a nap
Copper-rumped
Copper-rumped
Tufted Coquette
Tufted Coquette
Black-throated Mango
Black-throated Mango
Blue-chinned Sapphire
Blue-chinned Sapphire
Black-throated Mango
Black-throated Mango
Female Ruby Topaz
Female Ruby Topaz
Black-throated Mango
Black-throated Mango
Black-throated Mango
Black-throated Mango
Copper-rumped
Copper-rumped
White-chested Emerald
White-chested Emerald
White-necked Jacobin
White-necked Jacobin
Female Tufted Coquette
Female Tufted Coquette
Two Tufted Coquette
Two Tufted Coquette
Little Hermit on the Sexy Pink Heliconia
Little Hermit on the Sexy Pink Heliconia
White-necked Jacobin
White-necked Jacobin
Blue-chinned Sapphire
Blue-chinned Sapphire
Blue-chinned Sapphire
Blue-chinned Sapphire
Copper-rumped dancing in the Ixoras
Copper-rumped dancing in the Ixoras
Tufted Coquette
Tufted Coquette
Ruby Topaz
Ruby Topaz
Male and Female Tufted Coquette
Male and Female Tufted Coquette
Little Hermit
Little Hermit
Copper-rumped feeding on a yellow Shrimp plant
Copper-rumped feeding on a yellow Shrimp plant
Female Ruby Topaz
Female Ruby Topaz
White-necked Jacobin
White-necked Jacobin
Two female Tufted Coquettes
Two female Tufted Coquettes
Ruby Topaz
Ruby Topaz
Female Black-throated Mango
Female Black-throated Mango
Copper-rumped
Copper-rumped
White-chested Emerald feeding on the Hawaiian Torch flower
White-chested Emerald feeding on the Hawaiian Torch flower
Brown Violetear
Brown Violetear
Long-billed Starthroat
Long-billed Starthroat
Tufted Coquette
Tufted Coquette
Blue-chinned Sapphire
Blue-chinned Sapphire
Copper-rumped
Copper-rumped
Black-throated Mango
Black-throated Mango
Copper-rumped
Copper-rumped
Tufted Coquette
Tufted Coquette
Little Hermit
Little Hermit
Copper-rumped
Copper-rumped
Copper-rumped sitting on a Heliconia flower
Copper-rumped sitting on a Heliconia flower
Female Blue-chinned Sapphire
Female Blue-chinned Sapphire
Copper-rumped feeding her baby
Copper-rumped feeding her baby
Ruby Topaz
Ruby Topaz
Ruby Topaz
Ruby Topaz
White-necked Jacobin bathing in the rain
White-necked Jacobin bathing in the rain
Blue-chinned Sapphire and the Antigua Heat flower
Blue-chinned Sapphire and the Antigua Heat flower
Blue-chinned Sapphire
Blue-chinned Sapphire
Black-throated Mango
Black-throated Mango
White-necked Jacobin feeding on a Bromeliad
White-necked Jacobin feeding on a Bromeliad
Blue-chinned Sapphire
Blue-chinned Sapphire
Blue-chinned Sapphire
Blue-chinned Sapphire
Tufted Coquette
Tufted Coquette
Copper-rumped
Copper-rumped
Tufted Coquette
Tufted Coquette
Long-billed Starthroat
Long-billed Starthroat
Tufted Coquette
Tufted Coquette
White-necked Jacobin
White-necked Jacobin
Tufted Coquette
Tufted Coquette
Little Hermit
Little Hermit
White-necked Jacobin
White-necked Jacobin
Blue-chinned Sapphire
Blue-chinned Sapphire
White-chested Emerald
White-chested Emerald
White-necked Jacobin
White-necked Jacobin
Tufted Coquette
Tufted Coquette
Ruby Topaz
Ruby Topaz
Black-throated Mango
Black-throated Mango
Black-throated Mango
Black-throated Mango

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