West · Central Flyway
Black-chinned Hummingbird in New Mexico
Archilochus alexandri — Trochilidae
About Black-chinned Hummingbird in New Mexico
Black-chinned Hummingbird is a North American backyard bird.
In New Mexico, this species is classified as common. It visits during the breeding season, typically spring through summer. The best months to observe this bird are April, May, June, July, August, September. Peak activity occurs in May, June, July, August.
Monthly Activity — Black-chinned Hummingbird in New Mexico
Relative frequency of observations by month. Higher bars indicate peak periods for this species.
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Black-chinned Hummingbird in New Mexico: Quick Facts
The Black-chinned Hummingbird (Archilochus alexandri) is a common bird in New Mexico. It is classified as a summer breeder in the state, falling within the West region and the Central Flyway migration corridor.
The best months to spot this species in New Mexico are April, May, June, July, August, September. For birders in Albuquerque and throughout New Mexico, 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 Mexico using the related birds section.