Hummingbirds are on the move: What you need to know about spring migration

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) – Spring is almost here, and with it comes one of nature’s most remarkable journeys.

Tiny Birds, Mighty Journey

Hummingbirds are beginning their annual migration northward, traveling thousands of miles from Mexico and Central America to reach breeding grounds across the United States and Canada. If you’re a backyard bird watcher, now is the perfect time to prepare your feeders.

A Journey Like No Other

These jewel-toned birds are built for endurance. Hummingbirds fly at speeds of 20 to 30 mph and cover about 23 miles per day during migration. What makes their journey even more…..

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