The Anna's Hummingbird is most commonly found in open habitats associated with humans.

Mantis (Stagmomantis limbata) eating an Anna's Hummingbird (Calypte anna) in the Sierra foothills in California.

Distribution, Abundance, and Habitat The Anna's Hummingbird is a resident in the southwest of the province, but may make local movements.

Conservation and Recommendations The Anna's hummingbird population in British Columbia is increasing, secure, and not considered a conservation concern.

In the early 20th century, Anna's hummingbirds bred only in northern Baja California and southern California.

A female Anna’s Hummingbird, Calypte anna, is shown here.

This Anna’s hummingbird shakes off rain as a wet dog does, with an oscillation of its head and body.

This Anna’s hummingbird shakes off rain as a wet dog does, with an oscillation of its head and body

In the early half of the 20th century, the Anna’s Hummingbird exclusively bred in northern Baja California and southern California.

In the early 20th century, Anna’s hummingbirds bred only in northern Baja California and southern California.