Northeast · Atlantic Flyway
Are There Black-chinned Hummingbirds in New Hampshire?
No — Black-chinned Hummingbirds are not regularly found in New Hampshire; any sighting there is a rare stray. Archilochus alexandri · Trochilidae
Is the Black-chinned Hummingbird Found in New Hampshire?
Black-chinned Hummingbirds are not regularly found in New Hampshire. If you think you saw one, check the look-alikes below first, then report it to eBird with a photo.
Where to see them instead: the nearest states where Black-chinned Hummingbirds occur regularly are Oklahoma (about 1,460 miles away), Texas (about 1,690 miles away) and Colorado (about 1,780 miles away).
Often mistaken for Black-chinned Hummingbirds in New Hampshire: Ruby-throated Hummingbird — these occur regularly in New Hampshire, so compare them carefully before concluding you saw a Black-chinned Hummingbird.
Black-chinned Hummingbird is a North American backyard bird.
In New Hampshire, this species is classified as rare. There is no regular population in New Hampshire; check neighboring states listed below.
Monthly Activity — Black-chinned Hummingbird in New Hampshire
Relative frequency of observations by month. Higher bars indicate peak periods for this species.
Identification
Best Time to See Black-chinned Hummingbird in New Hampshire
Other birds in New Hampshire
Birds you might also encounter in New Hampshire.
Black-chinned Hummingbird in other states
Black-chinned Hummingbird in New Hampshire: Quick Facts
The Black-chinned Hummingbird (Archilochus alexandri) is a rarely seen bird in New Hampshire. It is classified as a not regularly recorded in the state, falling within the Northeast region and the Atlantic Flyway migration corridor.
For birders in Manchester and throughout New Hampshire, 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 New Hampshire using the related birds section.