Species fact sheet
Cynanthus latirostris | Swainson, 1827 | Family: Trochilidae | Order: Apodiformes | Back |
Broad-billed hummingbird | Blaukehl-Breitschnabelkolibri | Colibri circé | Colibrí piquiancho |
CMS |
Redlist 2000 (Criteria) |
CITES |
(Europe: SPEC threat status ) |
Migration: partial |
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.
Regions: Mesoamerica, North America |
Recommended link: http://www.hummingbirds.net/broadbilled.html |
Feedback: mail to Klaus Riede |
Explanatory notes | (Last update: 05.08.02 by E.Heuel) |