About the White-bellied Hummingbird
The White-bellied Hummingbird (Elliotomyia chionogaster) 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 whbhum1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Apodiformes |
| Family | Hummingbirds (Trochilidae) |
| Species | Elliotomyia chionogaster |
| Species Codes | whbhum1, WBHU |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the White-bellied Hummingbird belong to?
The White-bellied Hummingbird (Elliotomyia chionogaster) belongs to the Hummingbirds family (Trochilidae), in the order Apodiformes.
How can I identify the White-bellied Hummingbird?
The White-bellied 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 White-bellied Hummingbird sighting?
You can log sightings of White-bellied Hummingbird on eBird (ebird.org) using species code whbhum1, or on iNaturalist.