About the Volcano Hummingbird
The Volcano Hummingbird (Selasphorus flammula) is a species of bird in the Hummingbirds family (Trochilidae), within the order Apodiformes. This family contains 363 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code volhum1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Apodiformes |
| Family | Hummingbirds (Trochilidae) |
| Species | Selasphorus flammula |
| Species Codes | volhum1, VOHU |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Volcano Hummingbird belong to?
The Volcano Hummingbird (Selasphorus flammula) belongs to the Hummingbirds family (Trochilidae), in the order Apodiformes.
How can I identify the Volcano Hummingbird?
The Volcano Hummingbird is a member of the Hummingbirds family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Volcano Hummingbird sighting?
You can log sightings of Volcano Hummingbird on eBird (ebird.org) using species code volhum1, or on iNaturalist.