Ruby Throated Hummingbird Migration Map

August to november 2020.
Ruby throated hummingbird migration map. The most up to date migration map. Each year ruby throated hummingbirds along with a few other hummingbird species take part in a long journey known as migration. Join us as we track hummingbirds as they travel to their wintering grounds. Hummingbird migration map for 2020 listing of 2020 hummingbird sightings and migration patterns spring fall.
Ruby throated hummingbird spring migration. I encourage you to follow the migration and report your sightings at the journey north website. Hummingbird migration map 2020 and sightings. Post your sightings to our hummingbird migration map for the spring 2020.
In more northern states first arrivals are not until april or may. First arrivals in the spring usually males are back in texas and louisiana in late february to mid march. The 2020 migration is over for most species and we have ended our mapping project for the year. Ruby throated hummingbird archilochus colubris eastern united states south and central canada.
Ruby throated hummingbirds breed in north america during the summer months but prefer to spend their winters in much warmer climates. This discussion of ruby throated migration may answer your questions. Ruby throated hummingbird migration route. Previous years maps are available for study and comparison.
The front line of the migration has moved into alberta manitoba saskatchewan ontario quebec new brunswick prince edward island and nova scotia. The map below shows the approximate spring migration arrival dates for ruby throated hummingbirds in north america. Citizen scientists across north america are observing seasonal changes and reporting hummingbird sightings. Track migration and read the news.
Hummingbird migration routes vary from species to species. Watch for hummingbirds and report your sightings. View map download species guide. Click on the map to zoom in on your area.
The most famous migration is the ruby throated because this remarkable bird travels from central america and mexico crosses the gulf of mexico none stop and continues as far north as eastern canada. Ruby throated hummingbird 2020 migration map. Our migration map is updated hourly with up to the minute live hummingbird sightings posted by our visitors. This map is updated as hummingbirds are sighted during the spring migration in the united states and canada.
Ruby throated hummingbirds have reached their northernmost migration points.