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Cynanthus latirostris Swainson, 1827 Family: Trochilidae Order: Apodiformes print version
Broad-billed hummingbird Colibri circé Colibrí piquiancho Blaukehl-Breitschnabelkolibri
Migration: partial

Verbreitungskarte von Cynanthus latirostris Migratory in USA and extreme N Mexico; resident elsewhere in its breeding range. N migrants winter S to N Guerrero; questionable reports of wintering in Oxaca. Birds in USA begin arriving at some locations mid-Mar and depart by mid-Oct. Several extralimital records during breeding season likely to be result of post-breeding wandering; vagrant to Baja California, Oct-Jan.   (del Hoyo J, Elliott A, Sargatal J (eds), 1999)


Regions: Mesoamerica, North America
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(Last update: 05.03.04 by E.Heuel)