Midwest · Central Flyway
Rufous Hummingbird in North Dakota
Selasphorus rufus — Taxonomy pending
About Rufous Hummingbird in North Dakota
Rufous Hummingbird is a North American backyard bird.
In North Dakota, this species is classified as uncommon. It is a year-round resident, present in all 12 months. The best months to observe this bird are April, May, September, October.
Monthly Activity — Rufous Hummingbird in North Dakota
Relative frequency of observations by month. Higher bars indicate peak periods for this species.
Identification
Best Time to See Rufous Hummingbird in North Dakota
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Rufous Hummingbird in North Dakota: Quick Facts
The Rufous Hummingbird (Selasphorus rufus) is an uncommon bird in North Dakota. It is classified as a year-round resident in the state, falling within the Midwest region and the Central Flyway migration corridor.
Preferred habitats include varies. The best months to spot this species in North Dakota are April, May, September, October. For birders in Fargo and throughout North Dakota, knowing the seasonal patterns of Rufous Hummingbird can help plan birding trips and backyard feeding strategies.
Distribution varies. Use the monthly activity chart above to plan your birding outings, and explore other bird species found in North Dakota using the related birds section.