Broad-Billed Hummingbird (Male)

  • Scientific Name: Cynanthus Latirostris
  • Common Name: Broad-Billed Hummingbird (Male)
  • Diet: insects, nectar
  • Color: green and blue
  • Size: 4 inches
  • Active Period: transient
  • Habitat: woodlands
  • Field Identification: a brilliant green hummingbird with a bright blue gorget and orange bill, a woodland bird that rarely strays onto the desert
  • Nest: cup in shrub or tree
  • Kingdom: Animalia (Animals)
  • Genus: Cynanthus
  • Family: Trochilidae (hummingbirds)
  • Order: Apodiformes
  • Phylum: Chordata (hollow nerve cord)
  • Subphylum: Vertebrata (backbone)
  • Species: latirostris