![]() ![]() The eight hummingbirds that occur in North America are highly migratory and appear and disappear from our yards, leaving bird enthusiasts puzzled with questions. These hummingbirds are mostly rare visitors or are restricted to the southern tip of California, Arizona, New Mexico, and Texas. The other ten species have geographic ranges that come close to or barely go over the U.S – Mexico border. Of the 18 species of hummingbirds known to occur in North America, eight spend part of the year breeding in the U.S. Arriving birds join the few Ruby-throated Hummingbirds that stayed in the Southeastern States year-round.īy April 10, hummingbirds begin to arrive in the States of Northern North Carolina, Virginia, West Virginia, Maryland, Delaware, Southern New Jersey, Southern Ohio, Southern Indiana, Kentucky, Southern Illinois, Southern Missouri, Southeast Kansas, Northern Tennessee, and Arkansas.īy April 20, hummingbirds begin to arrive in Northern New Jersey, Connecticut, Rhode Island, Massachusetts, Southern Vermont, Southern New Hampshire, New York, Southern Ontario, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Southern Michigan, Southern Wisconsin, and Iowa.īy May 5 hummingbirds are present in all of Maine, Vermont, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, Southern Ontario and Quebec, Michigan, Wisconsin, Minnesota, Eastern North and South Dakota, and Southern Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta in Canada. Then, birds continue moving further north onto Northeast Texas, Southeastern Oklahoma, Southern Arkansas, through Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia, South Carolina, other parts of Florida, Southern North Carolina, and Southern Tennessee. Find your State and start feeding hummingbirds on the date proposed.īy March 15, birds that wintered in Mexico and Central America begin to arrive in the Gulf Coast of Southeast Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, and North Florida.
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