Minnesota Seasons - Ruby-throated Hummingbird


Ruby-throated Hummingbird			No Image Available
Archilochus colubris

Status	Common migrant and breeder
Habitat	Open, mixed woodlands, wetlands, orchards, flower gardens, backyards with trees and feeders
Food	Flower nectar, small insects and spiders, sweetened water from feeders
Size	3½″ to 4″

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Sightings	Cedar Creek Ecosystem Science Reserve		Mille Lacs Kathio State Park Murphy-Hanrehan Park Reserve

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Taxonomy	Order:	Apodiformes (swifts and hummingbirds)
	Family:	Trochilidae (hummingbirds)

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