Ruby-throated Hummingbird - Archilochus colubris

Length 3.8 in (9.5 cm)
Weight M: 0.1 oz (3.0 g), F: 0.1 oz (3.3 g)
Clutch Size 2
Chicks at birth Altricial
IUCN Conservation Status Least Concern
Continents:NA
     

The Ruby-throated Hummingbird is mostly found in the eastern half of the U.S. Their migration takes them across the Gulf of Mexico which is a 500 mile non-stop flight.

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