Costa Rica has about 53 species of hummingbirds including the Guanacaste (Alfero's) Hummingbird in this count. Anthony has photographed 50 species found in Costa Rica. The first section lists the species he photographed there. The second includes the other species found in Costa Rica that he photographed elsewhere.

Hummingbird species Anthony photographed in Costa Rica

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Band-tailed Barbthroat

Band-tailed Barbthroat
Threnetes ruckeri

Black-bellied

Black-bellied Hummingbird
Eupherusa nigriventris

Black-crested Coquette

Black-crested Coquette
Lophornis helenae

Blue-chested

Blue-chested Hummingbird
Polyerata amabilis

Blue-vented

Blue-vented Hummingbird
Saucerottia hoffmanni

Bronze-tailed Plumeleteer

Bronze-tailed Plumeleteer
Chalybura urochrysia

Bronzy Hermit

Bronzy Hermit
Glaucis aeneus

Brown Violetear

Brown Violetear
Colibri delphinae

Canivet's Emerald

Canivet's Emerald
Cynanthus canivetii

Charming

Charming Hummingbird
Polyerata decora

Cinnamon

Cinnamon Hummingbird
Amazilia rutila

Coppery-headed Emerald

Coppery-headed Emerald
Microchera cupreiceps
Endemic to Costa Rica

Crowned Woodnymph

Crowned Woodnymph
Thalurania colombica

Fiery-throated

Fiery-throated Hummingbird
Panterpe insignis

Garden Emerald

Garden Emerald
Chlorostilbon assimilis

Green-breasted Mango

Green-breasted Mango
Anthracothorax prevostii

Green-crowned Brilliant

Green-crowned Brilliant
Heliodoxa jacula

Green Hermit

Green Hermit
Phaethornis guy

Green Thorntail

Green Thorntail
Discosura conversii

Lesser Violetear

Lesser Violetear
Colibri cyanotus

Long-billed Hermit

Long-billed Hermit
Phaethornis longirostris

Magenta-throated Woodstar

Magenta-throated Woodstar
Philodice bryantae

Mangrove

Mangrove Hummingbird
Chrysuronia boucardi
Endemic to Costa Rica
ENDANGERED

Plain-capped Starthroat

Plain-capped Starthroat
Heliomaster constantii

Purple-crowned Fairy

Purple-crowned Fairy
Heliothryx barroti

Purple-throated Mountain-gem

Purple-throated Mountain-gem
Lampornis calolaemus

Rufous-tailed

Rufous-tailed Hummingbird
Amazilia tzacatl

Sapphire-throated

Sapphire-throated Hummingbird
Chrysuronia coeruleogularis

Scaly-breasted

Scaly-breasted Hummingbird
Phaeochroa cuvierii

Scintillant

Scintillant Hummingbird
Selasphorus scintilla

Hummingbirds of Costa Rica photographed elsewhere.

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Blue-tailed

Blue-tailed Hummingbird
Saucerottia cyanura

Green-fronted Lancebill

Green-fronted Lancebill
Doryfera ludovicae

Long-billed Starthroat

Long-billed Starthroat
Heliomaster longirostris

Ruby-throated

Ruby-throated Hummingbird
Archilochus colubris

Rufous-crested Coquette

Rufous-crested Coquette
Lophornis delattrei

White-bellied Emerald

White-bellied Emerald
Chlorestes candida

What two species are missing?
Blue-throated Goldentail
Veraguan Mango

Anthony is confident that he will pick those two up on a future trip.