Remsen, J.V. 1978 Blue-throated Hummingbird Lampornis clemenciae Jan. 19 Three Rivers, Tulare Co. Calif.: 1♀ at a feeder on Heidi Rd where it has been present since Christmas. We saw the bird as soon as we arrived and saw it 20+ times in the hour we were there. Description: upper-parts shining green, becoming bronzy on lower back and rump; wings blackish; face dark grayish with very well-defined white superciliary arching downwards posterior to the eye and another white streak below the eye from near the bill to below the eye - this lower streak was not as broad and in between the two stripes, the face was a dusky, dark grayish conspicuously; the underparts seemed a very uniform grey; vent area white, surrounded by greenish grey; upperside of tail shining dark blue-green, hue changing according to angle of light; the outer tail feathers were conspicuously tipped white; when perched, all of the tail feathers visible from the upperside were narrowly tipped white; the underside face pattern: dark grayish mask bordered by white stripes above and below iridescent olive-green underparts uniform grey bronze tinge on lower back and rump tail dull but shining dark blue-green of the tail was mostly white with a dark base →. The bill was blackish. The overall size was much, much larger than any hummer normally occurring in California;