Selasphorus calliope ORDER: APODIFORMES FAMILY: TROCHILIDAE
IUCN Conservation Status: Least Concern
© Mike Wisnicki
The smallest bird in North America north of Mexico, the Calliope Hummingbird inhabits mountain areas of the northwestern United States. It is the smallest long-distance avian migrant in the world, spending its winters in Mexico.
Typical hummingbird twittering and bickering.