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    Connecticut Hummingbird Press Kit

    Free-to-use migration data, quotable statistics, an embeddable live map, and brand assets for journalists, garden clubs, and Audubon chapters covering hummingbirds in Connecticut.

    Everything on this page is free to reproduce with attribution to nectarbloom.org.

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    How to use this kit

    Writing, posting, or presenting about hummingbirds in Connecticut? Take what you need from this page — no sign-up, no permission request, no fee. Every block below has a Copy button: grab a stat, a headline, our boilerplate, or the citation line and paste it into your piece.

    • Need the dates? Use the facts table below.
    • Need a quote? Use the quotable statistics — they're written to be pasted as-is.
    • Need visuals? Copy the embed code for a live Connecticut map, or download the logo.
    • Only condition: credit NectarBloom and link to nectarbloom.org.

    Connecticut hummingbird facts at a glance

    First spring arrivals
    Late April – mid May
    Hang feeders by
    Mid-April
    Fall departure
    Mid September
    Migration wave
    Wave 5 — New England
    Species to expect
    Ruby-throated Hummingbird
    Audubon chapters in state
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    Quotable statistics for Connecticut coverage

    • “Hummingbirds typically reach Connecticut in the Late April – mid May window, so feeders should be clean and filled by Mid-April.”
    • “Connecticut birds generally head south around Mid September.”
    • “The species Connecticut residents are most likely to see: Ruby-throated Hummingbird.”
    • “A short but intense season — birds nest quickly after arrival.”

    Source: NectarBloom Hummingbird Migration Map, updated each season from citizen-science arrival reports.

    Embed the live Connecticut migration map

    Free for newsrooms, garden clubs, Audubon chapters, and school sites. The map updates itself as readers report sightings, so the embed stays current all season.

    Embed code

    <iframe src="https://nectarbloom.org/embed/migration-map?state=connecticut" width="100%" height="620" style="border:1px solid #e5e1da;border-radius:12px" title="Connecticut hummingbird migration map — NectarBloom" loading="lazy"></iframe>
    <p style="font:14px system-ui;margin-top:8px">Live hummingbird migration map by <a href="https://nectarbloom.org/hummingbird-migration">NectarBloom</a></p>

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    Suggested headline

    When Do Hummingbirds Arrive in Connecticut? 2026 Migration Timing, Feeder Dates & Species

    Company boilerplate

    NectarBloom™ makes one-ingredient hummingbird nectar with pure cane sugar and no dyes or artificial colors. NectarBloom also publishes free public resources for backyard birders, including a live national hummingbird migration map, a state-by-state hummingbird garden trail, and a directory of Audubon Society chapters in all 50 states. Learn more at https://nectarbloom.org.

    Citation

    NectarBloom, "When Do Hummingbirds Arrive in Connecticut? 2026 Migration Timing, Feeder Dates & Species," https://nectarbloom.org/press-kit/connecticut (accessed November 10, 2026).

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