Based on 2,480 research-grade iNaturalist observations in New Mexico, Black-chinned Hummingbird is most often recorded in April; in New Mexico it behaves like a summer visitor / breeder. It ranks #14 among birds recorded in the state in our data.
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Black-chinned Hummingbird in New Mexico by month
Bars show research-grade observations per month. They mix true seasonality with how often people are outdoors, so treat small numbers with caution.
Also seen in New Mexico in April
American Robin
House Finch
Greater Roadrunner
White-winged Dove
Say's Phoebe
Mallard
House Sparrow
Canada Goose
Places to look in New Mexico
National ForestCarson National Forest
National ForestLincoln National Forest
National ForestSanta Fe National Forest
State ParkFort Stanton
National ForestGila National Forest
National ForestCibola National Forest
FAQ
When does Black-chinned Hummingbird appear in New Mexico?
Mainly April–September, with the most records in April.
How common is Black-chinned Hummingbird in New Mexico?
It ranks #14 by number of iNaturalist observations among birds in New Mexico (2,480 records in our sample).