Photos © 2004 Stacy Jon Peterson

Immature female Ruby-throated Hummingbird -- Mtn Home AFB, Elmore County (Latilong 18) -- 14-15 September 2004 -- captured and banded 14 September 2004.
For a detailed discussion of the identification of this bird (with more photos of key features in comparison with immature Black-chinneds) visit this external link.

CURRENT STATUS: This will be the first state record of this species (pending acceptance by the IBRC).