Allen's Hummingbird
- Scientific name
- Selasphorus sasin
- Family
- Trochilidae
- Conservation status
- Least concern
- Habitat
- Shrubland
- Wing shape
- Pointed
- Tail shape
- Forked
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Why it matters
Allen's Hummingbird is distinguished by its unique pointed wings and slightly forked tail, which facilitate the high-speed, acrobatic flight necessary for its elaborate courtship displays. Native primarily to the coastal regions of California, this species is highly valued by bird enthusiasts for its vibrant orange-red throat patches and its status as one of the few hummingbirds to breed in such a restricted North American range.
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