Manatee County Audubon Society: Hummingbirds Near Bradenton, Florida

Chapter details

Name: Manatee County Audubon Society

City or listed area: Bradenton, Florida

Hummingbirds near Bradenton

The existing state species guide lists Ruby-throated, Rufous, and the occasional Black-chinned Hummingbird. Statewide occurrence is not a guarantee of a sighting in any particular city.

• Ruby-Throated Hummingbird
• Rufous Hummingbird
• Black-Chinned Hummingbird

Approved reader sightings

The state migration guide gives typical arrival as Year-round in the south, late February in the north and departure as Resident in South Florida. Some birds overwinter along the coast, so a feeder year-round is worthwhile.

Readers in Florida have reported 10 approved sightings across the stored reporting dates. Most recently: Palm Beach Gardens 33410 on October 28, 2026.

No matching city reports are stored for Bradenton. These are statewide reports, not nearest-by-distance results; chapter coordinates are not stored.

Palm Beach Gardens 33410, Florida: species not supplied, October 28, 2026.

St. Augustine, Florida: Ruby-throated Hummingbird, October 27, 2026.

Clearwater, Florida: species not supplied, October 11, 2026.

Jacksonville, Florida: Ruby-throated Hummingbird, October 10, 2026.

Jacksonville, Florida: Ruby-throated Hummingbird, October 5, 2026.

• Migration map and sighting reports

Nearby Trail gardens

Chapter county and coordinates are not stored. These listings are in Florida; distance from Bradenton is not verified.

• Flamingo Gardens — Davie
• Bok Tower Gardens — Lake Wales
• Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary — Naples
• Kanapaha Botanical Gardens — Gainesville
• Mead Botanical Garden — Winter Park

Plants for this region

• Southeast plant guide

Other chapters in Florida

• Clearwater Audubon Society — Clearwater
• St. Petersburg Audubon Society — St. Petersburg
• Tampa Audubon Society — Tampa
• Lake Region Audubon Society — Winter Haven
• Orange Audubon Society — Orlando

Help track hummingbirds

Seen a hummingbird in Bradenton? Share its location, species and date. Reports are reviewed before they appear on the map.

• Report a hummingbird sighting
• All chapters in Florida

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