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Birds are advanced vertebrates that are adapted to life on land and in the air. Birds in China are divided into six categories: waterfowl, wading birds, climbing birds, land birds, raptors, and songbirds. These six categories are collectively referred to as the six major ecological groups of birds. There are many species of birds, spread all over the world, and the ecology is diverse. There are more than 9,020 known bird species in existence, and more than 1,400 species in China.

Patagona gigas

Patagona gigas

Patagona gigas,Giant Hummingbird

The behavior of the Giant Hummingbird (Patagona gigas, Giant Hummingbird) is···

Panterpe insignis

Panterpe insignis

Panterpe insignis,Fiery-throated Hummingbird

The specific habits of the fire-throated Hummingbird (Panterpe insignis, Fie···

Oxypogon guerinii

Oxypogon guerinii

Oxypogon guerinii

The bearded hummingbird, Oxypogon guerinii, includes (green bearded hummingb···

Orthorhyncus cristatus

Orthorhyncus cristatus

Orthorhyncus cristatus,Antillean Crested Hummingbird

Antillean Crested Hummingbird (Orthorhyncus cristatus) is unknown.Protect wi···

Oreotrochilus stolzmanni

Oreotrochilus stolzmanni

Oreotrochilus stolzmanni,Green-headed Hillstar

The hummingbird's scientific name is Oreotrochilus stolzmanni, and its f···

Oreotrochilus melanogaster

Oreotrochilus melanogaster

Oreotrochilus melanogaster,Black-breasted Hillstar

Oreotrochilus melanogaster or Black-breasted Hillstar is unknown.Protect wil···

Oreotrochilus leucopleurus

Oreotrochilus leucopleurus

Oreotrochilus leucopleurus,White-sided Hillstar

The species is known by its scientific name Oreotrochilus leucopleurus and W···

Oreotrochilus estella

Oreotrochilus estella

Oreotrochilus estella,Andean Hillstar

The Andean hummingbird is known by its scientific name Oreotrochilus estella···

Oreotrochilus chimborazo

Oreotrochilus chimborazo

Oreotrochilus chimborazo,Chimborazo Hillstar

The hummingbird's scientific name is Oreotrochilus chimborazo, and its f···

Oreotrochilus adela

Oreotrochilus adela

Oreotrochilus adela,Wedge-tailed Hillstar

Oreotrochilus adela, or Wedge-tailed Hillstar, is an unknown species.Protect···

Oreonympha nobilis

Oreonympha nobilis

Oreonympha nobilis,Bearded Mountaineer

The Bearded hummingbird's scientific name is Oreonympha nobilis, Bearded···

Opisthoprora euryptera

Opisthoprora euryptera

Opisthoprora euryptera

Opisthoprora euryptera are long-legged shorebirds with long, thin beaks. Dur···

Ocreatus underwoodii

Ocreatus underwoodii

Ocreatus underwoodii,Booted Racquet-Tail

The hummingbird is known as Ocreatus underwoodii and Booted Racquet-Tail.In ···

Myrtis yarrellii

Myrtis yarrellii

Myrtis yarrellii,Chilean Woodstar

The Chilean hummingbird is known as Myrtis yarrellii and Chilean Woodstar。P···

Myrtis fanny

Myrtis fanny

Myrtis fanny,Purple-collared Woodstar

The bird is known as Myrtis fanny or Purple-collared Woodstar.Protect wild a···

Myrmia micrura

Myrmia micrura

Myrmia micrura,Short-tailed Woodstar

The Short-tailed hummingbird is known as Myrmia micrura and short-tailed Woo···

Microstilbon burmeisteri

Microstilbon burmeisteri

Microstilbon burmeisteri,Slender-tailed Woodstar

Microstilbon burmeisteri (Slender-tailed Woodstar) is an unknown species.Pro···

Microchera albocoronata

Microchera albocoronata

Microchera albocoronata,Snowcap

The white-topped hummingbird is known as Microchera albocoronata or Snowcap,···

Viridian Metaltail

Viridian Metaltail

Viridian Metaltail,Metallura williami

Viridian Metaltail and Metallura williami are not known for their specific h···

Metallura tyrianthina

Metallura tyrianthina

Metallura tyrianthina

Metallura tyrianthina is a hummingbird whose specific habits are unknown.Pro···

Metallura theresiae

Metallura theresiae

Metallura theresiae,Coppery Metaltail

The scientific name of the bird is Metallura theresiae, the foreign name Cop···