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Black-chinned Hummingbird (Archilochus alexandri)
Description The Black-chinned Hummingbird is the only hummingbird with a black chin and purple band beneath.
Black-chinned hummingbird Archilochus alexandri
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Length: 3 inches
Long, straight, thin bill
Small hummingbird
Bright green back and crown
White underparts with greenish flanks ...
Black-chinned Hummingbird (Archilochus alexandri)
Physical Description
Average weight: male 3.09 g, female 3.42 g. The female is larger than the male.
Black-chinned Hummingbird
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BLACK-CHINNED HUMMINGBIRD
(Archilochus alexandri)
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Black-chinned Hummingbird
Archilochus alexandri
The Black-chinned Hummingbird (Archilochus alexandri) is essentially a species of the western U.S. and Mexico, although vagrants have occurred some winters all the way to the east coast.
Black-chinned Hummingbird
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Black-chinned Hummingbird Behaviour
No observations regarding Black-chinned Hummingbird behavior have been submitted to the database yet.
Interesting Facts about Black-chinned Hummingbirds ...
Black-chinned Hummingbird Archilochus alexandri. Rare in winter, spring, and fall in all regions. Found in open woodlands, parks, and gardens.
Anna’s Hummingbird Calypte anna. Accidental.
Black-chinned Hummingbird
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The most similar species to the Ruby-throated Hummingbird is the Black-chinned Hummingbird, a western species whose females and immatures are almost indistinguishable from the Ruby-throated Hummingbird.
Excluding vagrants, sometimes from Cuba or the Bahamas, only the migratory Ruby-throated Hummingbird breeds in eastern North America. The Black-chinned Hummingbird, its close relative and another migrant, ...
the black-chinned hummingbird and the calliope hummingbird, the smallest (3 in./7.6 cm) of the U.S. species. The only species found in the NE United States is the ruby-throated hummingbird, Archilochus colubris.
 See also: Hummingbird, Ruby-throated Hummingbird, Rufous Hummingbird, Spider, Broad-tailed Hummingbird
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