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Broad-billed Hummingbird

Cynanthus latirostris

Description:

Small hummingbird. Broad, notched tail. Long, red bill with dark tip. Green back. Male with blue throat and green chest. Female with white line over eye, dark ear-patch, and gray underparts.

Habitat:

A strikingly colorful bird, the Broad-billed Hummingbird reaches the northern limit of its range in southeastern Arizona. Broad-billed Hummingbirds that nest in Arizona are migratory; populations in Mexico are resident year-round in their breeding range.

2 Species ID Suggestions

mstulfi
mstulfi 11 years ago
Species of hummingbirds/colibri
None
Liam
Liam 11 years ago
Broad-billed Hummingbird
Cynanthus latirostris Broad-billed Hummingbird - BirdForum Opus


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2 Comments

drmo
drmo 11 years ago

Thank you for the ID help Liam.

drmo
drmo 11 years ago

do you have a link for that? can't seem to find it

drmo
Spotted by
drmo

Globe, Arizona, USA

Spotted on Nov 26, 2011
Submitted on Jun 26, 2012

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