Question 1

When do hummingbirds arrive in Massachusetts?

Accepted Answer

Hummingbirds typically arrive in Massachusetts in Late April – mid May and leave again by Mid September. A short but intense season — birds nest quickly after arrival.

Question 2

When should you put out hummingbird feeders in Massachusetts?

Accepted Answer

Hang feeders in Massachusetts by Mid-April — about one to two weeks before the first birds arrive in Late April – mid May — so early migrants find your feeder immediately.

Question 3

What kinds of hummingbirds live in Massachusetts?

Accepted Answer

The hummingbird species regularly recorded in Massachusetts are: Ruby-throated.

Hummingbirds of Massachusetts: Species, Migration & Where to See Them