Traverse Taxonomy Hierarchy

This search allows you to traverse the World Field Guide's taxonomy hierarchy.
Click a thumbnail or common/scientific name to go to the next lower level.
Click a higher level taxonomy category to go up the hierarchy.
(Note: Taxonomy is ever evolving and in some instances may differ from the taxonomic systems used here.)

Kingdom   ANIMAL   (ANIMALIA)
Phylum   BACKBONED ANIMALS   (CHORDATA)
Class   BIRD   (AVES)
Order   BIRD - SWIFT AND HUMMINGBIRD   (APODIFORMES)
Family   BIRD - HUMMINGBIRD   (TROCHILIDAE)
Species 
Common name: HUMMINGBIRD - BUFF BELLIED
Scientific name: AMAZILIA YUCATANENSIS
Common name: HUMMINGBIRD - BLACK CHINNED
Scientific name: ARCHILOCHUS ALEXANDRI
Common name: HUMMINGBIRD - RUBY THROATED
Scientific name: ARCHILOCHUS COLUBRIS
Common name: HUMMINGBIRD - ANNA'S
Scientific name: CALYPTE ANNA
Common name: HUMMINGBIRD - COSTA'S
Scientific name: CALYPTE COSTAE
Common name: HUMMINGBIRD - MAGNIFICENT
Scientific name: EUGENES FULGENS
Common name: HUMMINGBIRD ON NEST
Scientific name: KOLIBRI SPECIES
Common name: HUMMINGBIRD - WHITE EARED
Scientific name: HYLOCHARIS LEUCOTIS
Common name: HUMMINGBIRD - BLUE THROATED
Scientific name: LAMPORNIS CLEMENCIAE
Common name: HUMMINGBIRD - MOUNTAIN GEM
Scientific name: LAMPORNIS VIRIDIPALLENS
Common name: HUMMING BIRD
Scientific name: LEOCEPHALUS CORONATIS AMORI
Common name: HUMMINGBIRD - GIANT
Scientific name: PATAGONA GIGAS
Common name: HUMMINGBIRD - BROAD TAILED
Scientific name: SELASPHORUS PLATYCERUS
Common name: HUMMINGBIRD - RUFOUS
Scientific name: SELASPHORUS RUFUS
Common name: HUMMINGBIRD - CALLIOPE
Scientific name: STELLULA CALLIOPE