Apodiformes (Aves)

Apodiformes Sites:

SwiftWatch SwiftWatch: Project to monitor the migration of the Chimney Swift (Chaetura pelagica). (Apodiformes) http://fsweb.wm.edu/ccb/opportunities/swiftwatch/swiftwatch_chimney.htm Trochilids - Hummingbird Projects Trochilids - Hummingbird Projects: Winter western hummingbird reports from Mississippi, Louisiana, and the eastern US, with extensive links to additional information. (Apodiformes) http://www.trochilids.com/ Winter Hummingbirds of Southwest Louisiana Winter Hummingbirds of Southwest Louisiana: Close-up photographs and notes by hummingbird bander Dave Patton. (Apodiformes) http://www.cox-internet.com/hummer/ Broad-billed Hummingbird (Cynanthus latirostris) Broad-billed Hummingbird (Cynanthus latirostris): Photos, identification tips, and a taxonomy chart for this species. (Apodiformes) http://www.mbr-pwrc.usgs.gov/Infocenter/i4410id.html Rufous Hummingbird (Selasphorus rufus) Rufous Hummingbird (Selasphorus rufus): Photos, identification tips, range maps, and taxonomy chart. (Apodiformes) http://www.mbr-pwrc.usgs.gov/id/framlst/i4330id.html Driftwood Wildlife Association Driftwood Wildlife Association: Includes details about the North American Chimney Swift nest site research project and spring Chimney Swift sightings reports. (Apodiformes) http://www.concentric.net/~dwa/ Greg Lasley's Hummingbirds Greg Lasley's Hummingbirds: Photos and notes of 14 hummingbird species from throughout the Americas. (Apodiformes) http://www.greglasley.net/hummerix.html Anna's Hummingbird (Calypte anna) Anna's Hummingbird (Calypte anna): Illustration of male and female, sound file, and description of this bird's seasonal movements and nesting. (Apodiformes) http://www.birds.cornell.edu/BOW/ANNHUM/ Phaethornis superciliosus (Long-Tailed Hermit) Phaethornis superciliosus (Long-Tailed Hermit): Species account includes facts about this bird's diet, habitat, reproduction, and behavior. (Apodiformes) http://animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/information/Phaethornis_superciliosus.html Vaux's Swift (Chaetura vauxi) Vaux's Swift (Chaetura vauxi): Describes this bird's physical traits, migration status, habitat, and nesting. Includes a taxonomy chart. (Apodiformes) http://www.mbr-pwrc.usgs.gov/id/framlst/i4240id.html Hummer/Bird Study Group Hummer/Bird Study Group: Dedicated to the study and preservation of hummingbirds and other neotropical migrants. Hummingbird species accounts, winter hummingbird banding, feeding tips, events, banding stations, and on-line store. (Apodiformes) http://www.hummingbirdsplus.org/ Chimney Swift (Chaetura pelagica) Chimney Swift (Chaetura pelagica): Provides photos, a sound file, and data on this bird's behavior and physical traits. (Apodiformes) http://birds.cornell.edu/BOW/CHISWI/ Ruby-throated Hummingbird (Archilochus colubris) Ruby-throated Hummingbird (Archilochus colubris): Photo, range maps, physical traits, habitat, and diet of this species. (Apodiformes) http://www.nenature.com/RubyThroatedHummingbird.htm Hummingbird Identification Hummingbird Identification: Detailed photos and notes of most U.S. hummingbird species, with illustrated glossary and side-by-side comparisons. (Apodiformes) http://home.earthlink.net/~zoiseaux/ Allen's Hummingbird (Selasphorus sasin) Allen's Hummingbird (Selasphorus sasin): Photos plus facts about this bird's migration status, range, and identifying characteristics. Includes a range map. (Apodiformes) http://www.mbr-pwrc.usgs.gov/Infocenter/i4340id.html Operation RubyThroat Operation RubyThroat: A cross-disciplinary international research and education project in which students, teachers, and others collaborate to study behavior and distribution of the Ruby-throated Hummingbird (Archilochus colubris). (Apodiformes) http://www.rubythroat.org