The Calliope Hummingbird [ Pictures for Easy Identification]

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Introduction

What the Calliope Hummingbird Looks Like

The Calliope Hummingbird has overall_color color of greenish and whitish and magenta.

The Calliope Hummingbird has above_color color of greenish.

The Calliope Hummingbird has head color of greenish.

The Calliope Hummingbird has face color of greenish.

The Calliope Hummingbird has below_color color of whitish and magenta and peachy.

The Calliope Hummingbird has undertail color of peachy.

The Calliope Hummingbird has back color of greenish.

The Calliope Hummingbird has bill color of brownish.

The Calliope Hummingbird has wing color of greenish.

The Calliope Hummingbird has belly color of whitish.

The Calliope Hummingbird has tail color of greenish.

The Calliope Hummingbird has chest color of whitish.

The Calliope Hummingbird has leg color of brownish.

The Calliope Hummingbird has neck color of whitish.

Weight, Length, and Wingspan of the Calliope Hummingbird

The length of the Calliope Hummingbird is from 3.1 inches to 3.5 inches (7.9 cm to 8.9 cm).

The weight of the Calliope Hummingbird is from 0.1 ounces to 0.1 ounces (2.8 grams to 2.8 grams).

The wingspan of the Calliope Hummingbird is from 4.1 inches to 4.3 inches (10.4 cm to 10.9 cm).

Pictures of the Calliope Hummingbird

Feeding Behavior of the Calliope Hummingbird

frequently stops by flowers that are few inches off the ground.

may perch or hover at feeders.

Fly out and catch little insects in the air, or grab off the vegetation.

What the Calliope Hummingbird Likes to Eat

The Calliope Hummingbird feeds on the following:

  • nectar
  • insects
  • sugar-water mixtures

Where To Find the Calliope Hummingbird

You can find the Calliope Hummingbird in the following habitats:

  • Forest glades
  • canyons
  • in mountains
  • shrubby areas
  • streams