Migration & timing

Ruby-throated Hummingbird in Louisiana

In Louisiana, Ruby-throated Hummingbird is typically seen from early January through early November, peaking around late June.

Sighting 22 observations in Louisiana

Its year in Louisiana

Share of Ruby-throated Hummingbird observations by week. Hover a bar for the date.

early January

mid January

late January

early February

mid February

late February

early March

mid March

late March

early April

mid April

late April

early May

mid May

late May

early June

mid June

late June

early July

mid July

late July

early August

mid August

late August

early September

mid September

late September

early October

mid October

late October

early November

mid November

late November

early December

mid December

late December

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

First seen: early January
Peak: late June
Last seen: early November

Common questions

When is the best time to see Ruby-throated Hummingbird in Louisiana?

The peak of observations is around late June.

When does Ruby-throated Hummingbird arrive and leave Louisiana?

Sightings begin around early January and taper off by early November.

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Data: iNaturalist research-grade observations (CC0 / CC-BY), via GBIF. Excludes eBird.