Anna's Hummingbird
Calypte anna
Family: Hummingbirds
Anna's Hummingbird is one of the species in the BirdGuess catalog. The daily puzzle hides a photo and opens it in pieces. You get five guesses.
Did you know
These birds feed on nectar from flowers using a long extendable tongue.
Male birds with elevated levels of protein in their diet have more colorful crowns and higher iridescence in their head feathers compared with male birds with low protein intake.
It is a North American species of hummingbird named after Anna Masséna, Duchess of Rivoli.