Where Do Hummingbirds Migrate To In The Winter

Where do hummingbirds migrate to in the winter

Most of these birds DO return to the same feeders or gardens to breed year after year. What's more, they often stop at the same spots along the way and arrive on the same date!

How long does it take a hummingbird to fly to Mexico?

To cross the Gulf of Mexico takes 18 hours if the weather is good, 24 hours if the weather is bad, so adds another day. It would then take another couple of days to reach its destination in Central America. So, with no big rest stops, it would take a hummingbird about a week to reach its wintering grounds.

When should you take hummingbird feeders down?

Ideally, all hummingbird feeders should be taken down in September of each year before migration begins. Leaving feeders up will not discourage migration, as hummingbirds that migrate are instinctually driven to do so, however; it can alter their feeding behaviors.

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