Hummingbird Migration Maps

We here at the World of Hummingbirds .com worked with Google Earth and Google Maps to create a mapping system of the migration of hummingbirds around the world. This will allow everyone to see when hummingbirds are migration and where and can make their plans accordingly.

The best way to view these maps is by using Google Earth. This is a free download and a terrific tool for just about any mapping application you can think of. If you have a computer that does not run Google Earth, not a problem, you can also utilize Google Maps.

Google Earth Maps
Click on an icon below to view the map in Google Earth. (Note: You must have Google Earth installed to view this map.)

2009 Fall Hummingbird Migration Map	2009 Spring Hummingbird Migration Map
2008 Fall Hummingbird Migration Map	2008 Spring Hummingbird Migration Map
Click here to get your free copy of Google Earth
Note: If your computer has an issue opening these files, right click on the icon and choose the Save File As option. Save the file to your desktop. Then open Google Earth and open the file from there.

Google Maps Map
North America Only. Click on the View Larger Map link below to turn on and off layers.

2009 Spring Migration Map View Larger Map
2008 Fall Migration Map View Larger Map	2008 Spring Migration Map View Larger Map

How to Read the Migration Maps

Each of the different icons represents different calendar weeks of the migration season. Week 1 begins with the first reported migrating hummingbird and will continue until the last migrating hummingbird of the season is reported.

Contribute to the Migration Maps

You too can contribute to these Migration Maps by clicking here or using the button below.

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