APODIFORMES - Neil's Wildlife Journal

treeswifts, swifts and hummingbirds

Whiskered Treeswift [Hemiprocne comata comata]

Adult of nominate – Location : Panti Forest Reserve, Johore, Malaysia – Date of image : 7 Mar 2018

Great Dusky Swift [Cypseloides senex]

Adults – Location : Iguazú National Park, Misiones province, Argentina – Date of image : 15 Sep 2013

White-collared Swift [Streptoprocne zonaris bouchellii]

Adult of sub-species bouchellii – Location : Dota valley, San José province, Costa Rica – Date of image : 17 Mar 2020

African Palm Swift [Cypsiurus parvus myochrous]

Adult of sub-species myochrous – Location : Marievale Bird Sanctuary, Gauteng, South Africa – Date of image : 04 Dec 2005

Alpine Swift [Tachymarptis melba africanus]

Adult of sub-species africanus – Location : Kiara Lodge, bordering Golden Gate Highlands National Park, Free State, South Africa – Date of image : 28 Feb 2012

Common Swift [Apus apus apus]

Adult of nominate – Location : London Wetland Centre, Barnes, Greater London, England – Date of image : 23 May 2016

African Black Swift [Apus barbatus barbatus]

Adult of nominate – Location : Kiara Lodge, bordering Golden Gate Highlands National Park, Free State, South Africa – Date of image : 28 Feb 2012

Horus Swift [Apus horus horus]

Adult of nominate – Location : Marievale Bird Sanctuary, Gauteng, South Africa – Date of image : 04 Dec 2005

White-rumped Swift [Apus caffer]

Adult – Location : Atlasville, Gauteng, South Africa – Date of image : 13 May 2004

White-necked Jacobin [Florisuga mellivora mellivora]

Adult male of nominate – Location : Rancho Naturalista, Turrialba district, Cartago province, Costa Rica - Date of image : 20 March 2022

White-necked Jacobin [Florisuga mellivora mellivora]

Adult male of nominate – Location : Rancho Naturalista, Turrialba district, Cartago province, Costa Rica - Date of image : 15 March 2020

Black Jacobin [Florisuga fusca]

Adult male – Location : Parque das Aves, Foz do Iguaçu, Brazil - Date of image : 17 Sep 2013

Bronzy Hermit [Glaucis aeneus]

Adult – Location : Caño Negro, Alajuela province, Costa Rica – Date of image : 03 Apr 2022

Stripe-throated Hermit [Phaethornis striigularis saturatus]

Adult of sub-species saturatus – Location : Tapirus Lodge, near Braulio Carrillo National Park, Heredia province, Costa Rica – Date of image : 06 Apr 2022

Brown Violetear [Colibri delphinae]

Adult male – Location : La Paz Waterfall Gardens, Alajuela Province, Costa Rica - Date of image : 08 Apr 2022

Brown Violetear [Colibri delphinae]

Adult – Location : Rancho Naturalista, Turrialba district, Cartago province, Costa Rica - Date of image : 15 March 2020

Lesser Violetear [Colibri cyanotus cabanidis]

Adult of sub-species cabanidis – Location : Paraiso Quetzal Lodge, Cerro de la Muerte, San José Province, Costa Rica - Date of image : 17 Mar 2020

Lesser Violetear [Colibri cyanotus cabanidis]

Adult of sub-species cabanidis – Location : Savegre Lodge, San Gerardo de Dota, San José Province, Costa Rica - Date of image : 23 Mar 2022

Lesser Violetear [Colibri cyanotus cabanidis]

Adult of sub-species cabanidis – Location : near San Juan de Chicuá, Cartago Province, Costa Rica - Date of image : 14 Mar 2020

Green-breasted Mango [Anthracothorax prevostii gracilirostris]

Adult male of sub-species gracilirostris – Location : Rancho Naturalista, Turrialba district, Cartago province, Costa Rica - Date of image : 15 Mar 2020