I’ve been noticing more than one ruby-throated hummingbird at my feeder recently. Two, sometimes even three, sharing the feeder. None of these have the ruby-throat of an adult male. So, these are ...
Quick Take Ruby-throated hummingbirds migrate about 2,000 miles annually from North America to the Yucatan Peninsula and back ...
A naturalist friend, when needing to kill some time on expeditions, has a favorite question for his guests: Can you name the three birds that hover in flight? Most people come up with birds like ...
TOLEDO, Ohio — As spring approaches, the annual migration of the ruby-throated hummingbird has begun. These tiny, incredible creatures are once again embarking on their long journey from their ...
It’s nearly time for North Carolina’s most prevalent hummingbird to make its first appearance. The state’s most common hummingbird, the Ruby-throated hummingbird, is migrating back to North Carolina ...
With the recent spring-like temperatures in South Carolina this year, floral blooms are in abundance, buzzing bumblebees, birds chirping and pollen blanketing every inch of the outdoors. Along with ...
Here at Gulf Coast Bird Observatory, we are getting ready for our annual Xtreme Hummingbird Xtravaganza on Sept. 13 and 20. The fall Ruby-throated Hummingbird migration has already begun, so we’ve ...
A ruby throated hummingbird hovers above a wildflower as it uses its tongue and beak to extract nectar. Hummingbirds can consume in midflight. Watch for peak numbers of these pollinator birds to ...
The 1000-piece bird puzzle I optimistically opened two days ago is kicking our butts. We’ve done the edges and a few of the birds, but I’m stalled out on the yellow birds. Five…yes, FIVE yellow birds ...
Got your feeders out yet? Spring is nearly here and already life has begun to stir across South Carolina. Splashes of color have started to sprout from certain trees and flowers. And the buzzing of ...