Hummingbird Collection (page 3)

Hyacinth visorbearer, Augastes scutatus (Natterers hummingbird, Trochilus scutatus). Handcoloured steel engraving by William Lizars from Sir William Jardines Naturalists Library: Ornithology

White-vented violetear, Colibri serrirostris (Violet-tufted hummingbird, Trochilus petasophorus). Handcoloured steel engraving by William Lizars from Sir William Jardines Naturalists Library

Green-backed firecrown, Sephanoides sephaniodes (Violet-crowned hummingbird, Trochilus sephanoides). Handcoloured steel engraving by William Lizars from Sir William Jardines Naturalists Library

Ruby-crested hummingbird, Chrysolampis mosquitus (Trochilus moschitus). Handcoloured steel engraving by William Lizars from Sir William Jardines Naturalists Library: Ornithology: Hummingbirds

Black-breasted plovercrest, Stephanoxis lalandi (Delalandes hummingbird, Trochilus delalandii). Handcoloured steel engraving by William Lizars from Sir William Jardines Naturalists Library

Saw-billed hermit, Ramphodon naevius (Spotted saw-billed hummingbird). Handcoloured steel engraving by William Lizars from Sir William Jardines Naturalists Library: Ornithology: Hummingbirds

Ecuadorian hillstar, Oreotrochilus chimborazo. Handcoloured steel engraving from W.C.L. Martins A General History of Humming-birds or the Trochilidae, Bohn, London, 1852

Orange-throated sunangel, Heliangelus mavors. Handcoloured steel engraving from W.C.L. Martins A General History of Humming-birds or the Trochilidae, Bohn, London, 1852

Golden starfrontlet, Coeligena eos (Helianthea eos). Handcoloured steel engraving from W.C.L. Martins A General History of Humming-birds or the Trochilidae, Bohn, London, 1852

Shining sunbeam, Aglaeactis cupripennis (Agloeactis cupreipennis). Handcoloured steel engraving from W.C.L. Martins A General History of Humming-birds or the Trochilidae, Bohn, London, 1852

Collared inca, Coeligena torquata (Bourcieria torquata). Handcoloured steel engraving from W.C.L. Martins A General History of Humming-birds or the Trochilidae, Bohn, London, 1852

Grey-breasted sabrewing, Campylopterus largipennis obscurus. Handcoloured steel engraving from W.C.L. Martins A General History of Humming-birds or the Trochilidae, Bohn, London, 1852

Black-eared fairy, Heliothryx auritus. Handcoloured steel engraving from W.C.L. Martins A General History of Humming-birds or the Trochilidae, Bohn, London, 1852

Fiery topaz, Topaza pyra, with young in nest. Handcoloured steel engraving from W.C.L. Martins A General History of Humming-birds or the Trochilidae, Bohn, London, 1852

Sword-billed hummingbird, Ensifera ensifera (Docimastes ensiferus). Male, female and young male. Handcoloured steel engraving from W.C.L

Green thorntail, Discosura conversii (Trochilus Gouldia conversi). Male and female in flight. Handcoloured steel engraving from W.C.L

Coppery-bellied puffleg, Eriocnemis cupreoventris (Trochilus Eriopus cupreiventris). Near threatened. Handcoloured steel engraving from W.C.L

Booted racket-tail, Ocreatus underwoodii (Trochilus Spathura underwoodii). Male in flight and female on plant tendril. Handcoloured steel engraving from W.C.L

Bearded helmetcrest, Oxypogon guerinii (Oxypogon lindeni). Handcoloured steel engraving from W.C.L. Martins A General History of Humming-birds or the Trochilidae, Bohn, London, 1852

Bronze-tailed thornbill, Chalcostigma heteropogon (Ramphomicron heteropogon). Handcoloured steel engraving from W.C.L. Martins A General History of Humming-birds or the Trochilidae, Bohn, London, 1852

Sparkling violet-ear, Praxilla iolata (Petasophora iolata). Handcoloured steel engraving from W.C.L. Martins A General History of Humming-birds or the Trochilidae, Bohn, London, 1852

Hummingbird hawk-moth, broad-bordered bee
Hummingbird hawk-moth, Macroglossum stellatarum 1, broad-bordered bee hawk-moth, Hemaris fuciformis 2, and hornet moth or hornet clearwing, Sesia apiformis 3, with pupa and larva

Rufous tailed hummingbird, tufted coquette
Rufous tailed hummingbird, Amazilia tzacatl, Tufted coquette, Lophornis ornatus, and black-eared fairy, Heliothryx auritus Oiseau-mouche ventre gris, huppe col, oreilles d azur

Green-crowned plovercrest, ruby-throated
Green-crowned plovercrest, Stephanoxis lalandi, ruby-throated hummingbird, Archilochus colubris, and ruby-topaz hummingbird and nest, Chrysolampis mosquitus

Snakes head fritillary, hummingbird fuchsia and seaweeds
Snakes head fritillary, Fritillaria meleagris 1, hummingbird fuchsia, Fuchsia magellanica 2, toothed wrack, Fucus serratus 3 and Fucus siliqueux 4. Fritillaire, Fuchsie, Fucus

Giant hummingbird, Patagona gigas (Trochilus gigas). Handcoloured engraving after an illustration by H. Kearsley of a specimen in the British Museum from Edward Griffiths The Animal Kingdom by

Langsdorffs hummingbirds
Langsdorffs crested hummingbird with nuchal ruff 1, and Langsdorffs hummingbird with ultra-marine nuchal ruff 2. Handcoloured engraving by Griffith, Harriet or Edward

Crimson topaz and ruby-throated hummingbird
Crimson topaz, Topaza pella, and ruby-throated hummingbird, Archilochus colubris. Handcoloured lithograph from Th. Lejeunes Complete Works of Buffon, Oeuvres Completes de Buffon, Brussels, 1837

Antillean crested hummingbird and ruby-topaz hummingbird
Antillean crested hummingbird, Orthorhyncus cristatus, and ruby-topaz hummingbird, Chrysolampis mosquitus. Handcoloured lithograph from Th

Antillean crested hummingbird and sapphire-throated
Antillean crested hummingbird, Orthorhyncus cristatus, and sapphire-throated hummingbird, Lepidopyga coeruleogularis. Handcoloured lithograph from Th

Bee hummingbird and amethyst woodstar
Bee hummingbird or zunzuncito, Mellisuga helenae, and amethyst woodstar, Calliphlox amethystina. Handcoloured lithograph from Th

Chinese dwarf sparrows and vervain hummingbird
Chinese dwarf sparrows 1, 2, 3 and vervain hummingbird, Mellisuga minima 4, on a tea bush, Camellia sinensis. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Friedrich Johann Bertuchs Bilderbuch fur Kinder

Spiders and scorpions
Goliath bird-eating spider, Theraphosa blondi, with hummingbird 1, Italian tarantula, Lycosa tarantula 2, orange spider of Curacao 3, and species of scorpions of India 4, America 5, and Europe 6

Black-Tailed Hermit, Glaucis Melanura Date: 1859

Spiders, insects and hummingbird on guava tree
Hand-coloured engraving based on Maria Sibylla Merian watercolour. From Metamorphosis insectorum Surinamensium, 1726 edition. Date: 1726

Bird illustration
Tab 264 From Natural History of Jamaica (1725) by Sir Hans Sloane

Hummingbirds by Charles Whymper (1843-1941), engraved by W and J R Cheshire. Date: 1884

Purple-throated hummingbirds, female
In a fascinating example of sexual dimorphism and plant-animal relationships: the female hummingbird with a smaller body and long

Black-eared fairy hummingbird, Heliothryx aurita.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodders The Naturalists Miscellany 1812

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