About the Broad-billed Hummingbird
The Broad-billed Hummingbird (Cynanthus latirostris) is a species of bird in the Hummingbirds family (Trochilidae), within the order Apodiformes. This family contains 363 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code brbhum when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Apodiformes |
| Family | Hummingbirds (Trochilidae) |
| Species | Cynanthus latirostris |
| Species Codes | brbhum, BBIH, BBHU |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Broad-billed Hummingbird belong to?
The Broad-billed Hummingbird (Cynanthus latirostris) belongs to the Hummingbirds family (Trochilidae), in the order Apodiformes.
How can I identify the Broad-billed Hummingbird?
The Broad-billed Hummingbird is a member of the Hummingbirds family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Broad-billed Hummingbird sighting?
You can log sightings of Broad-billed Hummingbird on eBird (ebird.org) using species code brbhum, or on iNaturalist.
