Hummingbirds (Trochilidae)
Rufous Hummingbird (Selasphorus rufus) - HBW 5, p. 679
French: Colibri roux
German: Rotrücken-Zimtelfe
Spanish: Colibrí Rufo
Taxonomy: Trochilus rufus J. F. Gmelin, 1788, Nootka Sound, Vancouver Island.
Forms a superspecies with S. sasin. Monotypic.
Distribution: Coastal SE Alaska S through SW Canada (British Columbia, W Alberta) to NW USA (Washington, N Idaho and extreme W Montana to N California). Winters throughout most of Mexico (except NC) and along Gulf coast of USA.
- Least Concern Enlarge map
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Mother feeding baby 17 days after hatching. Locality Big Rock Garden Park, Bellingham, Whatcom County, Washington State, USA (United States) (Monotypic species)
ArtistAnn 10 June 2012 50 weeks ago 32 sec 4.7 -
feeding and resting on tree Locality Haines, Alaska, USA (United States)
Vicky Cheng 4 July 2012 36 weeks ago 1 min 41 sec 4.6 -
Mother feeding baby eighteen days after hatch. Locality Big Rock Garden Park, Bellingham, Whatcom County, Washington State, USA (United States)
ArtistAnn 11 June 2012 50 weeks ago 29 sec 4.6 -
Female leaves nest and returns to feed baby. Four days after hatching. Locality Big Rock Garden Park, Bellingham, Whatcom County, Washington State, USA (United States)
ArtistAnn 28 May 2012 50 weeks ago 47 sec 4.6 -
Female feeding baby two days after he hatched. Locality Big Rock Garden Park, Bellingham, Whatcom County, Washington State, USA (United States)
ArtistAnn 26 May 2012 50 weeks ago 58 sec 4.6 -
A male on a branch and flying away. Then, lateral view Locality Los Angeles County, California, USA (United States) (Monotypic species)
Don DesJardin 30 April 2003 5 years ago 17 sec 4.6
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Mother on nest. Baby with mouth open waiting to be fed. Baby two days from fledging.
Locality Big Rock Garden Park, Bellingham, Whatcom County, Washington State, USA (United States) (Monotypic species)
ArtistAnn 13 June 2012 50 weeks ago 4 -
Mother hummingbird arriving at nest to feed her baby two days before fledging.
Locality Big Rock Garden Park, Bellingham, Whatcom County, Washington State, USA (United States) (Monotypic species)
ArtistAnn 13 June 2012 50 weeks ago 4 -
Male Rufous hummer flying around my backyard
Locality Anaheim Hills, Anaheim, Orange County, California, USA (United States)
Pat Durkin 15 April 2010 1 year ago 4 -
a female at a feeder at Beatty's Guest Ranch
Locality Miller Canyon, Huachuca Mountains, Arizona, USA (United States)
Erik Breden 8 August 2007 3 years ago 4 -
A female at a feeder at Beatty's Guest Ranch
Locality Miller Canyon, Huachuca Mountains, Arizona, USA (United States)
Erik Breden 8 August 2007 3 years ago 4 -
Adult Female at feeder
Locality Cortes Island, British Columbia, Canada
John Pratt 23 May 2009 22 weeks ago 3.9
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Alarm call by a male close to a feeder. Locality Seward, Kenai Peninsula, Alaska, USA (United States)
(Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 1 June 2012 43 weeks ago 4
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