Hummingbirds 



431. Anna Hummingbiru [(.^Ivptr. aima-.), L. 3.6. 

 Jd. c^. Crown and throat glittering purplish pink; 

 feathers at sides of throat much lengthened, ^d. 9 • 

 Above green; below grayish washed with green; throat 

 usually with pink feathers; tail with a narrow white 

 tip. Ym. Similar but browner above. 



Range.— Western Unitea Stales, from nornhern Lower California 

 noriti 10 norihern California: easi to southern Arizona; south In winter 

 to Mexico; recorded from Guadalupe Island. 



432. Broad-tailed Hummingbird iS^lasphoruspiatji- 

 cercus). L. 4. Ad.(^. Outpr primary very narrow, 

 end sharp; crown green, throat ^wA; tail green above, 

 purplibli below without white tips. Ad. $. Outer 

 tall-teathers rusty at base, then black with a broad 

 white tip; middle feathers rafi/^/r green; above bronzy 

 green; throat feathers with dusky centers; sides rusty. 



Range. — Rocky Mountains, we^it, rarely in eastern California; 

 north to southern Wyomini; and iJiilio: winters south uf United States. 



433. RuTous Hummingbird {Selasphorus rufus), 

 L. 3-6. Ad.^. Next to middle pair of tail-feathers 

 notched near tip of inner web; back nddhh brown some- 

 times washed with green, Ad. $. Sides Tuilji, back 

 green, throat spotteq with green and sometimes ruby, 

 outer tail-feathers rusty at base, then black and a 

 white tip, the feather wor^ than .12 wide; middle tail- 

 feathers green at base, end black. Yn^. <^. Similar to 

 ¥ but all tail-feathers rusty at base. 



Range. - Wesfprn United Staler; breeds frnm the higher mountains 

 of southern California and Arizona, north to Lat. 6i° In Alaska; dur- 

 ing migrations east to Montana, Wyoming, Colorado, New Mexico, 

 and western Texas; winters In southern Mexico, 



434. Alien Hummingbird (Selasphorus a-llem). L. 

 3.6. Ad. (J'. Crown and haak green, and tail rusty 

 tipped with dusky, no notch in tail-feathers; in other 

 respects like No. 433. Ad. '4 and Yng. cJ'. Like the 

 same of No. 433, but outer tail-feather less than .13 in. 

 wide. 



Range. Pacific coast, from Monterey, California, north to British 

 Columbia; migrates south through Arkona, and southern California 

 to Mexico. 



435. Morcom Hummingbird {Atlhis morcomi). 

 L. 2.9. Ad. ?. Above bronzy green; middle tail- 

 leathers bronzy green tinged with rusty on basal half; 

 rest of tail-feathers rusty Drown, then green, then black 

 and tipped with white; below white, sides rusty, 

 throat spotted with bronze-green. (Ridgw.) Male 

 unknown. 



Range. Hiiacliuca Mountains, southern Arizona, (known from une 

 specimen,) 



436. Caliiope Hummingbird {Stellula calliope). 

 L. 3. Ad, (^. Throat purplish pink, white at case 

 showing through; above green. Ad. y. Sides rusty, 

 throat with green spots, above green, outer tail-feathers 

 gray at base, then black, then white m nearly equal 

 amounts. Yng. J". Similar to ?. 



Range. — Mountains of western United States; breeds north to 

 Montana, Idaho, and British Colombia; west to eastern Oregon and 

 eastern California; winters south of United States; rare on Pacific 

 coast of United States. 



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