MAMMOTH CAVE AREA BIRDS
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Ruby-throated Hummingbird
(Archilochus colubris)

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​The only common hummingbird in the eastern United States.

Feeds on tubular flowers; frequently found in home flower gardens.

Occasionally found in Mammoth Cave during breeding season. Birds may be seen in open campground areas or flying through clearings in
​the woods.

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