Hummingbird Links and Resources

Hummingbird & Birding Organizations

• Hummingbird Society

• American Bird Conservancy

• American Birding Association

• American Ornithological Society

• Cornell Lab of Ornithology

• Journey North

• Southeastern Avian Research

• USGS Bird Banding Laboratory (BBL)

• National Audubon Society

• International Ornithologists' Union (IOU)

Hummingbird Resources

• List of All 366 Hummingbird Species at WikiPedia

• Introducing Hummingbirds to Young Naturalists (Texas Parks and Wildlife) (PDF)

• Winter & Summer Range Maps for Various Hummingbird Species - www.SDakotaBirds.com has developed detailed maps of the range of many hummingbird species, showing their winter migration into Mexico and Central America, as well as their summer breeding grounds. Scroll down on the page to the "Hummingbirds" section and click on the map icons. Very well done!

• Hummingbird Conservation & Monitoring Network

• Hummingbird Population by Country (2024)

• Hummingbird Resources for Homeschooling at HomeSchoolShare.com

• National Aviary of Colombia - Aviario Nacional in Cartagena, Colombia, is a conservation organization that seeks, through a modern and representative exhibition of avifauna in natural environments, to promote knowledge about colombian biodiversity, its sustainable use and responsible management. It features three ecosystems, 22 exhibits, 2000 birds, and 190 species. We have toured the aviary, and it is highly recommended!

• Bird Watchers Digest: Hummingbirds

• San Diego Zoo: About Hummingbirds

• Casa Colibri: Highly recommended website by Nancy Newfield about Hummingbirds in Louisiana

• Rockport-Fulton Hummingbird Celebration

• Connie Hagar Wildlife Sanctuary, Rockport-Fulton, Texas

• Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center: Hummingbird Plants

Hummingbird Migration Tracking Sites and Maps

• Migration Maps at JourneyNorth.org

• Migration Maps at eBird / Cornell Lab

• Quebec Hummingbird Migration Maps at ProjectColibris.org -- (English Version)

• Ruby-throat Migration Maps at Hummingbirds.net (1996 - 2018)

Hummingbirds in Central America & South America

• Hummingbird Species of Central America (Wikipedia)
• Central American Hummingbirds: Gems of the Region
• Birding in the Real Honduras
• Honduran Emerald (eBird)
• Honduran Emerald (American Bird Conservancy)
• Discover the Colorful Hummingbirds of Costa Rica
• Secrets of Costa Rica's Hummingbirds
• Hummingbirds in Guatemala

• Five of South America's Rarest Hummingbirds
• Hummingbirds of Peru (Birding ecoTours)
• Hummingbirds of Peru (Paradise Birding)
• The Diversity of Hummingbirds in Colombia
• 17 Unique Hummingbirds of Colombia and Where to Find Them
• Hummingbirds of Ecuador
• Where to See Hummingbirds in Ecuador

It's not all birds at the National Aviary of Colombia ... Large, intricate Iguana (Staff Photo)

Friends of Hummingbirds: The Butterflies

• The Butterfly Farm in Aruba

• Butterfly Garden at Rainforest Adventures in Costa Rica

• ButterfliesAtHome.com

• Butterfly World in Coconut Creek, Florida

Nature Photography

• Conservation Photography and Photojournalism - Nicely done guide by Adobe regarding using your photography for environmental conservation

• Marilyn Meadows Photography in California - photographs at Fine Art America

• Nature Photographs by Alan Schmierer

• Ranger Robb Hannawacker nature photos at Flickr

Sources of Seeds, Plants and Bulbs

• Park Seed
• Jackson & Perkins
• Wayside Gardens
• RoozenGaarde and Tulips.com
• Floret Flowers

Travel Destinations for Naturalists

• Route 66 Road Trip

• Road Travel America

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Hummingbird Aviary at the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum in Tucson, Arizona (Staff Photo)

Entrance area to the National Aviary of Colombia (Staff Photo 2019)