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Rufous Hummingbird

Selasphorus rufus

A winter visitor to Louisiana, found in 35 of 64 parishes and 3 habitats.

Here
Winter
Nesting
Not known to nest here
Range
35 of 64 parishes
Habitats
3

At a glance

Group
Birds
Here
Winter
Nesting
Not known to nest here
Range
35 of 64 parishes
Habitats
3
Habitat models
Winter

Where it lives

The places its habitat model includes. It is not found everywhere a habitat occurs.

Habitats in Louisiana 3

Each habitat page lists the plants and wildlife also found there.

1 of 3

Disturbed and introduced wetlands

Wet ground taken over by weedy or introduced plants after disturbance, such as common reed, Chinese tallow or tamarisk stands; the upland counterpart is roadsides, fields and disturbed ground.

Winter

Forest edges and thickets

Borders of forests, clearings and shrubby thickets.

WinterDisturbed/Successional - Shrub Regeneration; Harvested Forest - Shrub Regeneration

Roadsides, fields and disturbed ground

Ground opened by people: roadsides, old fields, pastures, fencerows and lots.

WinterDeveloped, Open Space; Disturbed/Successional - Grass/Forb Regeneration
Other habitats in its models (7)

Land cover, or classes with no habitat page in Louisiana.

  • Developed, Low Intensity Winter.
  • Central and South Texas Coastal Fringe Forest and Woodland Winter.
  • Tamaulipan Mixed Deciduous Thornscrub Winter.
  • Tamaulipan Mesquite Upland Scrub Winter.
  • Tamaulipan Calcareous Thornscrub Winter.
  • Harvested Forest - Grass/Forb Regeneration Winter.
  • Modified/Managed Southern Tall Grassland Winter.

All habitats

Seasons in Louisiana

  • Winter: does not nest here, in 35 of 64 parishes.

Also found in this habitat

Wildlife 256

Other animals whose habitat models include the same habitats in Louisiana. Not sighting records.

NatureServe Explorer, CC BY 4.0. USGS Gap Analysis Project habitat models.

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