Black-chinned hummingbird (Archilochus alexandri)
| Species/Soort | Family/Familie | Order/Orde | Class/Klasse | Phylum/Stam | Kingdom/Rijk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black-chinned hummingbird | Hummingbirds | Swifts and hummingbirds | Birds | Chordate | Animals |
| Zwartkinkolibrie | Kolibries | Gierzwaluwen en kolibries | Vogels | Gewervelden | Dieren |
| Archilochus alexandri | Trochilidae | Apodiformes | Aves | Chordata | Animalia |
Village Creek Drying Beds, Arlington
2014:05:18 16:50:11
NIKON D7100 with AF-S Nikkor 300mm f/2.8G IF-ED VR II, 1/1250 sec at F7.1, ISO 320, distance 14.96 m
Hummingbirds all look alike, and in photos they are never as colorful as in the picture. I think this is a black-chinned hummingbird (sounds good, right?), a species that others here have also seen. Where observation is useful for this in the Netherlands, the eBird is popular.
Vail, Arizona, United States
2018:04:14 10:52:44
NIKON D500 with AF-S VR Nikkor 600mm f/4G ED, 1/1600 sec at F5.0, ISO 400, distance 31.62 m
Sierra Vista Southeast, Arizona, United States
2018:04:07 13:35:03
NIKON D500 with AF-S VR Nikkor 600mm f/4G ED, 1/400 sec at F4.5, ISO 400, distance 11.89 m
Where I have seen this species
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Hummingbirds
- Speckled hummingbird
- Violet-tailed sylph
- Andean emerald
- Rufous-tailed hummingbird
- Versicolored emerald
- Violet-crowned hummingbird
- Buff-bellied hummingbird
- Black-chinned hummingbird
- Ruby-throated hummingbird
- Buff-tailed coronet
- Velvet-purple coronet
- Purple-throated woodstar
- Anna's hummingbird
- Costa's hummingbird
- Glittering-bellied emerald
- Collared inca
- Sparkling violetear
- Brown violetear
- White-vented violetear
- Broad-billed hummingbird
- Green thorntail
- Sapphire-vented puffleg
- Magnificent hummingbird
- Swallow-tailed hummingbird
- White-necked jacobin
- Green-crowned brilliant
- Fawn-breasted brilliant
- Blue-throated mountaingem
- Purple-collared woodstar
- Booted racket-tail
- Allen's hummingbird
- Crowned woodnymph
- Purple-bibbed whitetip
- Green hermit
- Blue-throated sapphire
- Cinnamon hummingbird
- Scaly-breasted hummingbird
- Volcano hummingbird
- Fiery-throated hummingbird
- White-throated mountaingem
- Band-tailed barbthroat
- Long-billed hermit
- Violet sabrewing
- Stripe-throated hermit
- Snowcap
- Green-breasted mango
- Stripe-tailed hummingbird
- Green-fronted lancebill
Orders with photos
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- Fregatebirds, gannets and cormorants
- Birds of prey
- Hawks, eagles, falcons, etc.
- Bustards
- Cranes, rails, and relatives
- Shorebirds, gulls, and relatives
- Sandgrouse
- Pigeons, and doves
- Parrots, macaws, parakeets, and lories
- Cuckoos
- Owls
- Goatsuckers, nighthawks, and allies
- Swifts and hummingbirds
- Trogons
- Kingfishers
- Motmots, hoopoes, bee-eaters, and todies
- Woodpeckers
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- Turacos
- Mousebirds
- Perching bird
- Hawks
- Cassowaries
- Swifts
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- Kagus and sunbittern
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