Hummingbird Central uses citizen science to track the annual migration of hummingbirds, using user-reported sightings to map their progress. This year, the migration seems to be a little slower.

The hummingbird migration maps for 2025 show the birds have come back to Iowa for the season. Here's how to track sightings and attract them.

Hummingbird Central curated their migration map through sightings reported by fellow hummingbird watchers. Sightings were most prevalent across southern states—all the way from Florida to ...

According to Journey North, one report was submitted of a hummingbird spotted April 8 in Palos Park. Several more sightings were reported right at the Illinois boundaries in nearby states like ...

A ruby-throated hummingbird visiting a hummingbird feeder. Brave monarch butterflies and hummingbirds' northern migration is well underway, much to the delight of Pennsylvanian birdwatchers and ...