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Common Name
Allen's Hummingbird
Alternate Names
Common Type
Hummingbird
Order
Caprimulgiformes
Family
Genus
Selasphorus
Species
sasin
Conversation Status
Least Concern
Number of Sub-Species
Two Sub Species
Migratory or Resident
Migratory
Preferred Habitat
Found in brushy woods, gardens, and meadows along the Pacific coast
Distribution and Range
Breed in extreme western US and winter in
Food
Its fast metabolism requires it to feed frequently on nectar from flowers and eats any small insects in flight or on flower blossoms, providing needed protein