Hummingbird Guide by State
Georgia
How to Attract Hummingbirds in Georgia: A Backyard Sanctuary Guide
Learn how to attract hummingbirds in Georgia with native plants, migration timing, feeder tips, and pest-safe care from Pop's Birding — f...
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Georgia Hummingbird Season: A Month-by-Month Calendar
When hummingbird season starts and ends across Georgia, month by month — arrivals, nesting, departures, feeder timing, and festivals, by ...
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Types of Hummingbirds in Georgia: The Complete 13-Species Guide
Georgia ties Alabama for the most documented hummingbird species in the Southeast — 13 total, most of them genuine winter rarities.
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Georgia Hummingbird Resources
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Feeder timing, top nectar plants, and species at a glance for Georgia
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Every hummingbird species confirmed in Georgia and why they show up
Hummingbirds Found in Georgia
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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
Resident
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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
Migrant/Winter
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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 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
Rare Visitor
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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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Breeds in the mountain canyons of southeastern Arizona and far west Texas, with rare wandering records in New Mexico and Georgia.
Blue-throated Mountain-gem
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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Breeds throughout the Rocky Mountain region and is a year-round resident in parts of Texas. Rare to occasional elsewhere in the eastern and southern U.S. during migration.
Broad-tailed
Historic
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Year-round resident along the Texas Gulf Coast, with regular winter presence elsewhere along the Gulf Coast states and rare wandering records further north.
Buff-bellied
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
Historic
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A very rare tropical vagrant, with 25 accepted Texas records but none in recent years.
Green-breasted Mango
Historic
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Breeds in South Texas, with rare wandering records reported widely across the eastern and central U.S.
Mexican Violetear
Historic
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Year-round resident in southeastern Arizona's mountain canyons, breeding into New Mexico and West Texas, with rare wandering records through the Mountain West.
Rivoli's
HistoricHummingbird Migration in Georgia
States Nearby Georgia of Interest
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