The western counterpart of the ruby-throated, the black-chinned regularly pumps its tail. Monotypic. Length 3.3–3.8"; bill 16–22 mm. Best marks for all ages are narrow inner primaries and ...

Black-chinned hummingbirds might build nests in Cooper’s hawk territories ... a water feature that gently cascades. “When the hummingbird can hover in, it works perfectly,” she says.

The black-chinned hummingbird have a widespread range in ... These birds rely on plants not only for nectar but also to make nests and for the insects the plants attract, as some hummingbirds ...

Costa’s generally plainer on throat and underparts, without dusky throat spotting. See black-chinned hummingbird.

have a wintering female black-chinned hummingbird, it was much colder. "This is the first year we've had a winter hummingbird," Elizabeth Cummins said. "The bird has been here since Nov.