West · Pacific Flyway

Anna's Hummingbird in California

Calypte anna — Trochilidae

AbundantAbundance
Year-round residentSeasonal status
12Active months
1,417,315Observations

About Anna's Hummingbird in California

Anna's Hummingbird is a North American backyard bird.

In California, this species is classified as abundant. It is a year-round resident, present in all 12 months.

Monthly Activity — Anna's Hummingbird in California

Relative frequency of observations by month. Higher bars indicate peak periods for this species.

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Identification

FamilyTrochilidae
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Best Time to See Anna's Hummingbird in California

January
Peak
February
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March
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April
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May
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June
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July
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August
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September
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October
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November
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December
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Anna's Hummingbird in California: Quick Facts

The Anna's Hummingbird (Calypte anna) is one of the most commonly seen bird in California. It is classified as a year-round resident in the state, falling within the West region and the Pacific Flyway migration corridor.

For birders in Los Angeles and throughout California, knowing the seasonal patterns of Anna's Hummingbird can help plan birding trips and backyard feeding strategies.

Use the monthly activity chart above to plan your birding outings, and explore other bird species found in California using the related birds section.