harpoon659 3 Posted October 24, 2020 Share Posted October 24, 2020 Seen at Red Spring site within Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area near Las Vegas, NV, on 23 April 2019. Confirm as male Black-chinned Hummingbird? Quote Link to post Share on other sites
MichaelLong 351 Posted October 24, 2020 Share Posted October 24, 2020 anna's hummingbird Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Melierax 1,035 Posted October 24, 2020 Share Posted October 24, 2020 Agreed. Among other things, Black-chinned Hummingbirds have long wings that reach the tail tip. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
harpoon659 3 Posted October 24, 2020 Author Share Posted October 24, 2020 Many thanks to both! This was a huge help in sorting out a bunch of photos of both Anna's and Black-chinned. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Tony Leukering 2,297 Posted October 24, 2020 Share Posted October 24, 2020 2 hours ago, Melierax said: Agreed. Among other things, Black-chinned Hummingbirds have long wings that reach the tail tip. One of those "other things" is that BCHUs have clubbed, not pointed, wing tips. 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Connor Cochrane 2,201 Posted October 25, 2020 Share Posted October 25, 2020 4 hours ago, Melierax said: Agreed. Among other things, Black-chinned Hummingbirds have long wings that reach the tail tip. But so do some Anna's as well... The Hummingbirds at my house are weird, Quote Link to post Share on other sites
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