A bird the size of a car key and weighing little more than a pingpong ball has returned to the Inland Northwest after migrating some 2,500 miles from its overwintering site in Mexico. Flitting about ...
The largest North American bird, the California condor, isn’t found in Colorado, let alone Summit County. We do have bald eagles and golden eagles, but next to a condor, our eagles are pikers. Golden ...
Many of us might guess (correctly) that the California Condor is North America’s largest wild bird, but few of us know that our smallest bird is the Calliope Hummingbird. California Condors are pretty ...
Fall migration has already begun for ruby-throated hummingbirds and they're making their way South to warmer climates for the winter. At the fall migration's peak in Mississippi, people who feed them ...
Hummingbirds are migrating north, and Hoosiers could start seeing them in their yards and feeders as they find their summer homes. First arrivals start to show up in April seeking sweet sap from ...
SEATTLE — Spring is here in the Pacific Northwest which means it's also hummingbird migration season and Hummingbird Central has released its 2024 migration map. Spring 2024 Hummingbird Migration Map ...
Last week I was able to share the serendipitous circumstances surrounding North Dakota’s first recorded sighting of a calliope hummingbird at the end of August. A sharp-eyed observer was reviewing ...
As North America emerges from winter, hummingbirds are embarking on great migrations that could pass through your area soon. The small birds, known for their long beaks and ultra-fast wings that make ...
Several authors have suggested that male Calliope Hummingbirds (Selasphorus calliope) perform their dive and shuttle displays on "dispersed leks" where the dramatic aerial displays of several ...