West · Pacific Flyway
Black-chinned Hummingbird in Idaho
Archilochus alexandri — Trochilidae
About Black-chinned Hummingbird in Idaho
Black-chinned Hummingbird is a North American backyard bird.
In Idaho, this species is classified as common. It visits during the breeding season, typically spring through summer. The best months to observe this bird are May, June, July, August, September. Peak activity occurs in June, July, August.
Monthly Activity — Black-chinned Hummingbird in Idaho
Relative frequency of observations by month. Higher bars indicate peak periods for this species.
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Black-chinned Hummingbird in Idaho: Quick Facts
The Black-chinned Hummingbird (Archilochus alexandri) is a common bird in Idaho. It is classified as a summer breeder in the state, falling within the West region and the Pacific Flyway migration corridor.
The best months to spot this species in Idaho are May, June, July, August, September. For birders in Boise and throughout Idaho, knowing the seasonal patterns of Black-chinned Hummingbird can help plan birding trips and backyard feeding strategies.
Use the monthly activity chart above to plan your birding outings, and explore other bird species found in Idaho using the related birds section.