The male Allen’s hummingbird has warm rusty-orange flanks, breast band, face, neck, and tail, as well as a green back and ...

There is even a report of a female Allen’s hummingbird raising four broods—and a possible fifth—in one season.” ...

Female/immature rufous/Allen’s hummingbirds are slightly smaller and slimmer in build (noticeable in comparison) with more strongly graduated tails that have a more tapered tip. Rufous/Allen’s ...

There is also a subspecies of Allen’s hummingbird that doesn’t migrate to Mexico but lives year-round in Los Angeles. After the female bird mates with the male, she heads to a safe place to ...

Females and young birds closely resemble female Rufous and Allen’s Hummingbirds, but the latter species are slightly larger, with more contrasting markings and longer tails. For photos ...