North Carolina’s most common hummingbird is the Ruby-Throated one and it is expected to appear in our area any time now.

Hummingbirds are once again making their annual migration from their winter habitats in Mexico and Central America, heading north to the United States. Ohio residents can track their return on an ...

The winning photographs highlight the diversity of animal and plant life in Britain as well as the often hidden behaviors of ...

A collective sigh of relief goes out on March days when the sun emerges from its hiding place and the temperature reaches ...

The South Americans hummingbird chicks try to disguise themselves as caterpillar to throw off predators. The post How ...

In a nutshell Galapagos yellow warblers living near roads become more aggressive when faced with traffic noise, while those ...

By Brenden Bobby Reader Columnist Birds are fairly odd creatures, but among the odd are the oddest — strange and wacky evolutions that perfectly suit their ecological niche while appearing alien and ...

Chinese Blackbirds can mimic electric moped alarms, though their imitations are simplified. A new study shows this mimicry is ...

The red-winged blackbird, at home in cattail vegetation of Minnesota’s bountiful wetlands, lakes and rivers, is a welcome ...

The Ruby-throated hummingbird is the only species that is expected in the Wilmington area during the breeding season. Regardless of the season, Rubys are the common hummingbird in the area. Because ...

Pigeon milk consists of fat-and protein-rich yellow curds that detach from a pouch inside the bird’s neck. But wait until you ...

From the depths of winter to the dog days of summer, these native bushes, trees, and vines can help support a variety of ...