Hummingbirds
Final Hummingbird Migration Update: June 7, 2007

Today's Report Includes:


How Many Do You See?
How many hummers do you see in this picture sent in by one of our spotters? >>
The Migration: Maps, Questions, and Highlights

Distribution Map

Rufous
Hummingbird

This Week's Map >>
Data (for your own maps) >>
Week-by-Week Animation >>

Ruby-throated
Hummingbird

This Week's Map >>
Data (for your own maps) >>
Week-by-Week Animation >>

Highlights: Here At Last!
"Didn't think they would ever show up! But they're here now....yeah!" reports a hummer watcher in Grayling, MI.

And from New London, MN, they are a welcome sight, "Just this week we've finally seen more than one or two hummingbirds in our yard; it took longer this year for them to return!"

The 2007 Season in a Snapshot
Season Animations
Rubythroat >>
Rufous >>
Watch the spring 2007 hummingbird migration. Then watch it a second time to answer the questions below:

Rubythroated Hummingbird Spring 2007 Map

Rufous Hummingbird Spring 2007 Map
  • Which hummingbird species traveled north first?
  • What week did a hummer reach the area where you live?
Big Thank You!

All across North America it's time to celebrate the hummingbirds' return to their summer breeding grounds.

A BIG thank you to all of you for keeping your eyes open, feeders full, and reports prompt. We couldn't track these species without your help.

Year-end Evaluation: Please Share Your Thoughts! >>

Will you take a few minutes to complete our Year-end Evaluation?

Only with your help can we document Journey North's reach, impact and value. The information you provide is critical for planning new initiatives and for improving Journey North. Thank you!


Year-end
Evaluation >>
Hummingbird Lessons and Teaching Ideas!

This is the Final Hummingbird Migration Update for Spring, 2007.
We look forward to having you join us again in February, 2008!

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