{"id":4679,"date":"2024-01-04T17:15:44","date_gmt":"2024-01-05T01:15:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/backyardvisitors.com\/?p=4679"},"modified":"2024-04-21T16:02:40","modified_gmt":"2024-04-21T23:02:40","slug":"massachusetts-hummingbird-migration","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/backyardvisitors.com\/massachusetts-hummingbird-migration\/","title":{"rendered":"Massachusetts Hummingbird Migration"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
Nine common questions regarding the migration of Massachusetts hummingbirds are discussed in this article.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The earliest arrivals of Massachusetts hummingbirds are seen in early April and new arrivals continue through June.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Massachusetts hummingbirds begin their spring migration north from as far away as Panama, or as close as Mexico. The first migrating hummingbirds will be males followed by the females about a week later. The males arrive first to stake out the territory that they will defend as they try to attract a female.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n Ruby-throated hummingbirds are by far the most commonly seen Massachusetts hummingbirds, and will probably be the first migrating hummingbirds to be seen in Massachusetts.<\/p>\n\n\n
Massachusetts hummingbirds arrive in Massachusetts as early as mid-April while some late migrators may arrive as late as June. but by the end of June, all hummingbirds that are migrating further than Massachusetts are gone from Massachusetts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n