Hummingbird Identification
Family:
Trochilidae
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For
the purposes of this study,
you only need to learn to identify the males of the 6 species
marked with an asterisk. Use this page in addition to the guide
we will send you.
On
this page, you can also learn about other hummingbirds of the
West if you wish. A few of these are seen in Tucson occasionally.
* Species found in urban
Tucson. These are listed by level of abundance from the very abundant
to rare.
~ First report in
Tucson on January 2005.
Special
thanks to the
photographers for permission to use their pictures.
You
may link to their web sites by clicking the pictures.
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