Costa's hummingbird

Costa's hummingbird
Male above, female below
CITES Appendix II (CITES)
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Clade: Strisores
Order: Apodiformes
Family: Trochilidae
Genus: Calypte
Species:
C. costae
Binomial name
Calypte costae
(Bourcier, 1839)
Range of C. costae
  Breeding range
  Year-round range
  Wintering range

Costa's hummingbird (Calypte costae) is a bird species in the hummingbird family Trochilidae. It breeds in the arid region of the southwest United States and northwest Mexico; it winters in western Mexico.

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