Two Green Violet-ear Hummingbirds in Costa Rica. A Ruby-throated Hummingbird in flight. A Swallow-tailed Hummingbird in Brazil. Male Ruby-throated Hummingbird in flight. A Black-chinned ...

Like many “western” hummingbirds, the broad-tailed is increasingly found in late fall and winter in the southeast. Polytypic (2 ssp.; nominate in North America). Length 3.5–4"; bill 16–20 mm.

It can be harder to spot them because they don’t typically stay in one place for more than a week or two ... than Anna’s ...

According to the American Bird Conservancy, two dozen of those can be found in the United States -- 15 regular inhabitants and nine occasional visitors. Among them, the broad-tailed hummingbird ...

It can be harder to spot them because they don’t typically stay in one place for more than a week or two ... hummingbirds are a coppery orange and green, according to All About Birds. Broad ...