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Hummingbird Species and Their Location

Are you new to birdwatching?  Have you just moved to a new area of the country?  Are you just learning to identify the various species of hummingbirds in your area?  If the answer to any or all of these questions is yes, then today’s post will be of interest to you, because it offers you a list of the various hummingbird species and where these birds are found.  http://www.naturehaven.com/Hummingbird/hummingbird.html

       WESTERN MOUNTAIN SPECIES

  • Black-chinned
  • Broad-tailed
  • Calliope
  • Rufous
GULF COAST SPECIES
  • Buff-bellied
  • Ruby-throated
WEST COAST SPECIES
  • Allen’s
  • Anna’s
  • Black-chinned
  • Broad-tailed
  • Calliope
  • Costa’s
  • Rufous
SOUTHWESTERN SPECIES
  • Allen’s
  • Anna’s
  • Black-chinned
  • Blue-throated
  • Broad-billed
  • Broad-tailed
  • Calliope
  • Costa’s
  • Magnificent
  • Berylline (uncommon)
  • Lucifer (uncommon)
  • Violet-crowned (uncommon)
  • White-eared (uncommon)
  • Plain-capped (rare)
  • Green Violet-ear (rarely found also in the midwestern region of country)

It is my hope that by providing you this list you will have a better knowledge of the various hummingbird species that are found in the region of the county where you live.  Thus enabling you to learn about these hummingbird species and thereby enrich your birdwatching experience.  Happy hummingbird watching everyone!

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