Hummingbirds in Oklahoma in June
Yes, June is a good month to see hummingbirds in Oklahoma. It is the 6th busiest month of the year, with 123 of the 1,200 sightings logged across the year (10.3%), based on verified iNaturalist records.
By Tim, founder of Easy Street Markets. I maintain the wildlife database and verify every animal and source myself. Updated July 2, 2026.
Good month for hummingbirds in Oklahoma
10.3%
of yearly sightings
123
records in June
#6
busiest month of 12
1,200
verified records a year
May 23.1%, June 10.3%, July 10.3%. Busiest month is May at 23.1%.
1,200 verified observations of hummingbirds in Oklahoma, recorded across 11 months of the year on iNaturalist.
When hummingbirds are recorded in Oklahoma
Peak month
May
277 records (23.1% of the year)
| Month | Observations | Share |
|---|---|---|
| January | 0 | 0% |
| February | 1 | 0.1% |
| March | 4 | 0.3% |
| April | 195 | 16.3% |
| Maypeak | 277 | 23.1% |
| June | 123 | 10.3% |
| July | 124 | 10.3% |
| Augustpeak | 243 | 20.3% |
| Septemberpeak | 202 | 16.8% |
| October | 22 | 1.8% |
| November | 6 | 0.5% |
| December | 3 | 0.3% |
Hummingbirds you are most likely to see
| Species | Verified observations |
|---|---|
| Ruby-throated Hummingbird | 802 |
| Black-chinned Hummingbird | 162 |
| Rufous Hummingbird | 16 |
| Broad-billed Hummingbird | 8 |
| Calliope Hummingbird | 7 |
| Broad-tailed Hummingbird | 3 |
| Costa's Hummingbird | 2 |
| Anna's Hummingbird | 1 |
In Oklahoma, June carries 10.3% of the year's hummingbirds sightings, about 2 points above an even month-to-month split. That makes it the 6th busiest of the twelve months, out of 11 months with recorded activity.
Activity is easing off from May (23.1%) into June, and it heads toward July (10.3%) after. The busiest month is May (23.1%), so if timing is flexible, that window is the safer bet.
The hummingbirds most often recorded in Oklahoma are Ruby-throated Hummingbird, Black-chinned Hummingbird and Rufous Hummingbird. Those counts are annual totals rather than a June split, so treat them as which species you are likely to encounter, while the month figures above show how many sightings fall in June itself.
Which hummingbirds you are most likely to see
- Ruby-throated Hummingbird802 records
- Black-chinned Hummingbird162 records
- Rufous Hummingbird16 records
- Broad-billed Hummingbird8 records
- Calliope Hummingbird7 records
- Broad-tailed Hummingbird3 records
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Frequently asked questions
Can you see hummingbirds in Oklahoma in June?+
Yes. June accounts for 123 of the 1,200 verified hummingbirds sightings logged in Oklahoma across the year, which is 10.3% of the annual total.
Is June a good time to see hummingbirds in Oklahoma?+
June is the 6th busiest month. It is workable, though May and August is the stronger window for a reliable sighting.
What month is best for hummingbirds in Oklahoma?+
May is the single busiest month, with the broader peak running through May, August and September, based on 1,200 verified observations.
Which hummingbirds are you most likely to see in Oklahoma?+
The most-recorded species in Oklahoma are Ruby-throated Hummingbird, Black-chinned Hummingbird and Rufous Hummingbird, based on all-time iNaturalist counts.
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