The following studies are currently under way, in
the planning and development stages, or potential studies:
I. Ruby-throated
Hummingbird Migration Patterns and Timelines Study
II. Study
of Western Hummingbird Timelines, Patterns, Frequency In The Tri-state
Area
III. Stable
Isotope Study in Ruby-throated Hummingbirds
IV.
Phenology of Ruby-throated Hummingbird female gorget coloration during
breeding season.
V.
Determination of flowers which Ruby-throated Hummingbirds drink from and
determination
of Phenology
of Hummingbird Preferred vegetation at the study site.
VI.
Study to determine if coloration of gorget
feathers predicts anything about individual quality or
condition.
VII.
Future phylogeography projects
