Northeast · Atlantic Flyway
Rufous Hummingbird in Vermont
Selasphorus rufus — Taxonomy pending
About Rufous Hummingbird in Vermont
Rufous Hummingbird is a North American backyard bird.
In Vermont, 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 Vermont
Relative frequency of observations by month. Higher bars indicate peak periods for this species.
Identification
Best Time to See Rufous Hummingbird in Vermont
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Rufous Hummingbird in Vermont: Quick Facts
The Rufous Hummingbird (Selasphorus rufus) is an uncommon bird in Vermont. It is classified as a year-round resident in the state, falling within the Northeast region and the Atlantic Flyway migration corridor.
Preferred habitats include varies. The best months to spot this species in Vermont are April, May, September, October. For birders in Burlington and throughout Vermont, 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 Vermont using the related birds section.