What is the range of hummingbirds?

Hummingbirds are mainly found in tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas, stretching from Alaska and Labrador in North America to Tierra del Fuego in South America. Here are the details about the range of hummingbirds:

Main distribution areas:

Central America: Panama, Nicaragua

South America: Colombia, Ecuador

Caribbean: Cuba, Mexico

Abundant Habitats:

Humid tropical and subtropical forests in the northern Andes and adjacent foothills

Forests on the Atlantic coast

Central America and southern Mexico

Special Distributions:

Some hummingbirds are found on the plateaus of the Andes Mountains at altitudes of up to 5,200 meters

A small number of species breed in temperate regions

Situation in North America:

Fewer than 25 hummingbird species have been recorded in the United States

Fewer than 10 species have been recorded in Canada

The black-chipped northern hummingbird is commonly found in the western part of the United States and Canada

The red-throated northern hummingbird breeds in eastern North America

Situation in South America:

There are more than 160 species of hummingbirds in Colombia

There are about 130 species of hummingbirds in Ecuador

In summary, hummingbirds have a wide range of distributions and cover a variety of ecosystems.