Yes, hummingbirds belong to the family Trochilidae, which encompasses multiple genera and species. There are over 300 species of hummingbirds classified into around 100 different genera. Each species has its own unique scientific name, following the binomial nomenclature system, which includes both the genus and species names. For example, the Ruby-throated Hummingbird is classified as Archilochus colubris.
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