Mangoverde :: World Bird Guide :: Hummingbirds :: Ruby-throated Hummingbird

Ruby-throated Hummingbird Archilochus colubris

Described by: Linnaeus (1758)
Alternate common name(s): None known by website authors
Old scientific name(s): None known by website authors

Photographs

Armleder Park, Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio, USA - Jul 29, 2006 © William Hull  Cincinnati Nature Center, Clermont County, Ohio, USA - Sep 8, 2005 © William Hull  California Woods Nature Preserve, Hamilton County, Ohio, USA - Sep 14, 2001 © William Hull  California Woods Nature Preserve, Hamilton County, Ohio, USA - Sep 14, 2001 © William Hull  California Woods Nature Preserve, Hamilton County, Ohio, USA - Sep 14, 2001 © William Hull 
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Range

C. to se. North America;
S. Canada (c. Alberta, c. Sascatchewan and s. Manitoba e. to New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island and Nova Scotia) s. in the e. United States to s. Texas, Gulf coast states and s. Florida.
Winters in ex. se. United States (ex. s. Florida) and Mexico to Panama and the West Indies.

Videos

Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio, USA - Jun 1, 2001 Source: William Hull
Description: None

Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio, USA - Jun 1, 2001 Source: William Hull
Description: None

Point Pelee National Park, Essex County, Ontario, Canada - May 10, 2002 Source: William Hull
Description: Bird is flying around and feeding on wildflowers.

California Woods Nature Preserve, Hamilton County, Ohio, USA - Jul, 2002 Source: William Hull
Description: Male bird is flying around and feeding on bee balm.

Sounds

Location unknown - Date unknown Source: USGS Patuxent Wildlife Research Center

References

Clements, James F. Birds of the World: A Checklist. Vista, CA: Ibis Publishing Company, 2000.

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