Only YELLOW (irredescent crown & gorget) on any hummingbird, EVER!Click to see full answer. In this manner, where do yellow hummingbirds live?Rufous Hummingbirds are wide-ranging, and breed farther north than any other hummingbird. Look for them in spring in California, summer in the Pacific Northwest and Alaska, and fall in the Rocky Mountains as they make their annual circuit of the West.One may also ask, what is the most common hummingbird? Ruby-throated Hummingbird Just so, is there a yellow throated hummingbird? Thanks. It is most likely a female Rubythroat with alot of pollen on it’s throat as there are no native hummingbirds in the US with yellow throats. If it’s more orange, it could be a lost Rufous or Allens but they are very rare in the east, as post-breeeding wanderers.What is the color of a hummingbird?Ruby-throated Hummingbirds are bright emerald or golden-green on the back and crown, with gray-white underparts. Males have a brilliant iridescent red throat that looks dark when it’s not in good light.