News Update: March 8, 2007       Name __________________ 

Compare today's Ruby-throated hummingbird map with the Rufous hummingbird map. Then use a classroom map to help you answer these questions.
a) Hummingbird Map Questions

Where was the most northern Rufous hummingbird reported? Name a U.S. state or another country.

Where was the most northern Ruby-throated hummingbird reported? Name a U.S. state. (* See note at bottom.)

What questions do you have about the map or the migration?
What do you think will happen next?
* Don't count the Ruby-throat in Massachusetts; it was a late fall migrant, not a spring one.