Violet-crowned Hummingbird Although rare in its very limited range in southeastern Arizona, the Violet-crowned Hummingbird is common in Mexico. It is a conspicuous bird and behaves aggressively toward other hummingbirds. Physical Description Average weight: male 5.78 g, female 5.19 g. Plumage Adult male: Emerald green back, violet-blue crown, unmarked white breast and throat, red bill with dark tip. Adult female: Almost identical to male, but crown is slightly less brilliant. Distribution Observed in Arizona, California, New Mexico, and Texas. Winters in Mexico.

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