Hummingbird Guide by State
New York
How to Attract Hummingbirds in New York: A Backyard Sanctuary Guide
Learn how to attract hummingbirds in New York with native plants, migration timing, feeder tips, and pest-safe care from Pop's Birding — ...
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New York Hummingbird Season: A Month-by-Month Calendar
Long Island and the Hudson Valley see hummingbirds nearly a week before Buffalo and Syracuse -- and keep them a week longer too. Real NY ...
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Hummingbirds in New York: The Complete Guide to All 7 Species
Which hummingbirds live in New York, and how to tell them apart — one confirmed breeder plus six genuine rarities, including two first-ev...
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New York Hummingbird Resources
Download the Calendar Quick PDF
Month-by-month arrival, peak, and departure timing for New York hummingbirds
Download the Species Quick PDF
Every hummingbird species confirmed in New York and why they show up
Hummingbirds Found in New York
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The only hummingbird that breeds across most of the eastern U.S., with year-round resident populations along the Gulf Coast and southern Atlantic states. Rare west of the Rockies.
Ruby-throated
Breeds Here
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Breeds farther north than any other North American hummingbird, from the Pacific Northwest into Alaska, with year-round populations on the West Coast. An exceptionally wide-ranging migrant — a regular fall and winter visitor across nearly the entire eastern and southern U.S.
Rufous
Migrant/Winter
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Year-round resident across much of the West and Pacific Coast. A regular migrant and winter visitor through the Mountain West, Midwest, and parts of the Southeast, with rare records scattered further east.
Anna's
Rare Visitor
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Year-round resident along coastal California. A regular migrant and winter visitor across much of the Southeast and Northeast, with scattered rare records elsewhere in the eastern and southwestern U.S.
Allen's
Historic
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Breeds across most of the western U.S. and is a year-round resident in parts of Texas. A regular migrant and winter visitor through the Southeast, with rare records in the Northeast and upper Midwest.
Black-chinned
Historic
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Year-round resident in Arizona and parts of Texas, breeding into New Mexico. A scarce but regular visitor along the West Coast and Gulf Coast, with rare records scattered across much of the eastern and central U.S.
Broad-billed
Historic
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Calliope Hummingbird — the smallest breeding bird in North America — Breeds across the Mountain West and Pacific Northwest, then fans out widely as a migrant across much of the rest of the country, with occasional records further east.
Calliope
HistoricHummingbird Migration in New York
States Nearby New York of Interest
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