Black-chinned Hummingbird

Archilochus alexandri

The black-chinned hummingbird is a hummingbird occupying a broad range of habitats. Its summer range is in the western United States and southwestern Canada. It is migratory, wintering as far south as Mexico. In sunlight, the iridescent purple gorget of the males is noticeable.

Scientific name

Archilochus alexandri

Family

Hummingbirds

IUCN status

LC