[Length 4 in. Wingspan 5.25 in.]

This female Broad-tailed Hummingbird was photographed on a branch near her nest in the Wet Mountains, CO. Photo taken with a Nikkor 500 lens on Ektachrome 200 film. (Date: June 1986)

[Length 4 in. Wingspan 5.25 in.]

This male Broad-tailed Hummingbird was photographed at Beatty's Lodge, Miller Canyon, Sierra Vista, AZ. Photo taken with a Nikkor 300mm EDAF-S VR f2.8 lens + Nikkor TC14E II 1.4x Teleconverter (EFL=630mm) on a Nikon D200 camera. (Date: August 6, 2007)

[Length 4 in. Wingspan 5.25 in.]

This male Broad-tailed Hummingbird was photographed at Beatty's Lodge, Miller Canyon, Sierra Vista, AZ. Photo taken with a Nikkor 300mm EDAF-S VR f2.8 lens (EFL=450mm) on a Nikon D200 camera. (Date: August 6, 2007)

[Length 4.25 in. Wingspan 5.75 in.]

This Buff-bellied Hummingbird was photographed at Frontera Audubon, Weslaco, TX. Photo taken with a AF-S VR Nikkor 300mm f/2.8G IF-ED lens + Nikkor TC14E II 1.4x Teleconverter (EFL=630mm) on a Nikon D300 camera. (Date: January 18, 2010)

[Length 4.25 in. Wingspan 5.75 in.]

This Buff-bellied Hummingbird in flight was photographed at Santa Ana NWR, Texas. Photo taken with a Nikkor 300mm EDAF f4.0 lens on Kodachrome 200 film. (Date: April 2000)

[Length 4.25 in. Wingspan 5.75 in.]

This Buff-bellied Hummingbird was photographed at Santa Ana NWR, Texas. Photo taken with a Nikkor 300mm EDAF f4.0 lens on Kodachrome 200 film. (Date: April 2000)

[Length 4.25 in. Wingspan 5.75 in.]

This Buff-bellied Hummingbird was photographed at the National Audubon Society's Sabal Palms Sanctuary in Brownsville, Texas. Photo taken with a Nikkor 300mm EDAF f4.0 lens on Kodak Elitechrome 200 film. (Date: April 2001)

[Length 4.25 in. Wingspan 5.75 in.]

This Buff-bellied Hummingbird was photographed at McAllen, TX. Photo taken with a Nikkor 300mm EDAF-S f4 lens + Nikkor TC14E II 1.4x Teleconverter (EFL=630mm) on a Nikon D100 camera. (Date: January 12, 2005)