Among them, the broad-tailed hummingbird rises to heights few other species dare to venture. Broad-tailed hummingbirds occupy the mountainous forests of Guatemala, Mexico, and the Western United ...

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.

Violet Sabrewings. Fiery-throated Hummingbird. Ruby-throated hummingbird feeding on a zinnia. The White-necked jacobin. The White-throated Mountain-gem. A female broad-tailed hummingbird.

While some hummingbirds are residents of California all year, others may only be seen for certain periods of time, if you're ...

Of the 366 species and 112 genera of hummingbirds living in the western hemisphere, fewer than two dozen types migrate to the ...

The males have a magenta-streaked throat. Broad-tailed hummingbirds, which are not as common in California, are mostly in California from May to August and are seen in a few areas along the state ...

Allen’s hummingbirds are a coppery orange and green, according to All About Birds. Broad-tailed hummingbirds, which are not as common in California, are mostly in California from May to August ...