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Buff-bellied Hummingbird

Amazilia yucatanensis ORDER: APODIFORMES FAMILY: TROCHILIDAE

IUCN Conservation Status: Least Concern

The Buff-bellied Hummingbird breeds near the coast of the Gulf of Mexico, from south Texas to Mexico. It is probably the least-studied hummingbird that regularly occurs in the United States.

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Calls

  • Song
  • Courtesy of Macaulay Library
    © Cornell Lab of Ornithology.

In aggressive interactions with other Buff-bellied Hummingbirds, gives a rapid series of low notes. Displaying birds make a two-syllable call.

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