The western counterpart of the ruby-throated, the black-chinned regularly pumps its tail. Monotypic. Length 3.3–3.8"; bill 16–22 mm. Best marks for all ages are narrow inner primaries and ...

Black-chinned hummingbirds often perch on the ... It also has a white collar and emerald back. Rufous hummingbirds are common in the U.S. and can be seen in almost every state.

Black-chinned Hummingbirds are common across the western ... showing the bird’s shimmering green back and the ruby-red throat patch that gives the species its name, set against a vivid green ...

Costa’s generally plainer on throat and underparts, without dusky throat spotting. See black-chinned hummingbird.

While there are two accounts of black-chinned hummingbirds singing, catching this species in song is quite rare as they usually stick to other vocal calls. Ruby-throated hummingbirds, Rufous ...

The spotted towhee continued at the Provincetown Airport, and the mystery hummingbird of Provincetown has been confirmed as a black-chinned hummingbird, only the third ever recorded on Cape Cod.

"There's just a lot of reports this year," Johnson said. "We're getting lots of reports of black-chinned hummingbirds this year." He's observing the same at his own home in South Louisiana.

"Last year was the first year I put one out all winter and that's when I started noticing hummingbirds dropping by. "Last year I had two black-chinned hummingbirds, a broad-tail, a Rufous and one ...