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Black-Chinned Hummingbird (Male)
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Scientific Name:
Archilochus Alexandri
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Common Name:
Black-Chinned Hummingbird (Male)
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Diet:
insects, spiders, nectar
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Color:
green
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Size:
3.75 inches
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Active Period:
Spring-Summer
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Habitat:
widespread
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Field Identification:
black chin with violet edging, white collar, chest and belly, spreads and pumps tail while hovering, long bill
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Nest:
cup
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Kingdom:
Animalia (Animals)
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Genus:
Archilochus
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Family:
Trochilidae (hummingbirds)
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Order:
Apodiformes
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Phylum:
Chordata (hollow nerve cord)
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Subphylum:
Vertebrata (backbone)
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Species:
alexandri