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Hummingbird Migration Update: March 18, 2003 (Data Only)


Today's Report Includes:


Continued Progress: Rufous Hummingbird Migration Map and Data
Mike Patterson reports that female Rufous hummingbirds are just about everywhere males are now. He also notes that males have reached Half Moon Bay, BC and eastward, to Oakridge, OR at 2300ft elevation in the Cascades.


Rufous Hummingbird

Courtesy of Mike Patterson
Neawanna Wetland Ecological Observatory

If YOU see a Rufous Hummingbird in the West, make sure you report it to Mike Patterson. And if you see hummers, make sure you let him know if any flowers are blooming, too!


Mild Weather Pushes Ruby-throats Northward: Migration Map and Data
Periods of very mild temperatures are helping keep Ruby-throated Hummingbird migration steady. When do you think they'll reach the Canadian border?

Ruby-throated Hummingbird

Courtesy of Lanny Chambers, Hummingbirds.net



The Next Hummingbird Migration Update Will Be Posted on March 25, 2003.

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