Rufous Hummingbird

Selasphorus rufus

Order

APODIFORMES

Family

Hummingbirds (Trochilidae)

Code 4

RUHU

Code 6

SELRUF

ITIS

178040

Rufous Hummingbird Female - The female Rufous Hummingbird has green upperparts washed in rufous, white underparts, pale rufous flanks, and red-orange spotting on the throat. Tail is rufous, black, and green with white-tipped outer tail feathers.

Rufous Hummingbird - The male Rufous Hummingbird has rufous cap, upperparts, belly, nape, and face. The breast and ear patch are white and the throat is bright red-orange. Rounded tail is rufous with black edges.

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