Ruby throated hummingbirds nest from Nova Scotia to the Gulf Coast and south Florida, west to Nebraska, Kansas, Oklahoma, and Texas. It winters primarily from south Texas and northeast Mexico south to Costa Rica, Cuba, and Bermuda. It is the most common hummingbird that breeds in the eastern half of North America.
In this video, Outdoor Alabama video producer Ron Jolly demonstrates how to attract hummingbirds to your yard.
For more information about the Ruby-throated hummingbird, visit http://www.outdooralabama.com/watchable-wildlife/what/Birds/swifts/rth.cfm.