Broad-Billed Hummingbird

Information about the Broad-Billed Hummingbird:

The Broad-Billed Hummingbird is a medium-sized is a medium-sized hummingbird. It is about 3.5 inches long (9–10 centimeters), weighing roughly three to four grams with a wingspan of 5.5 inches 15 centimeters).  These hummingbirds are noted for their beautiful emerald colors of blues, greens, and gold. As with many other bird species, the females are less colorful than the male. Broad-Billed Hummingbirds are found in Mexico, southern Arizona, and western Texas, typically in desert canyons and mesquite thickets of arid lowlands. This hummingbird is partially migratory, retreating from northernmost areas during the winter. These birds feed on nectar from flowers and flowering trees using a long extendable tongue or catch insects on the wing. The poster is printed on matte, museum-quality paper with Giclée printing quality: • Paper thickness: 10.3 mil • Paper weight: 5.6 oz/y² (192 g/m²) • Opacity: 94% Buy a Digital Download