Lampornis clemenciae ORDER: APODIFORMES FAMILY: TROCHILIDAE
IUCN Conservation Status: Least Concern
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The largest hummingbird found north of Mexico, the Blue-throated Hummingbird reaches the northern limit of its range in southeastern Arizona. It inhabits streamside habitat in mountain canyons.
Territorial male makes peeping chip notes, about one every second or two. Male also gives a "whisper song" consisting of a complex series of multiple notes.