The hummingbird family, Trochilidae, is endemic to the Americas and comprises more than 350 species, with 53 recorded in Costa Rica alone. From tiny species measuring 7 cm to large ones measuring 15 cm, and from sea level to the highest mountains, you can find these colorful birds specialized in feeding on flower nectar. Discover the most important details about Costa Rican hummingbirds in this guide, along with vivid illustrations for each species found in this Central American country.