A red-throated loon was seen in Hampton Harbor on Oct. 4, a rare sight in the Granite State.It is a migratory aquatic bird which breeds primarily in Arctic regions, and winters in northern coastal ...
This newly identified species, called Chromeornis funkyi, was discovered with a throat full of tiny stones, a discovery that has baffled paleontologists. The question remains: why would this ancient ...
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. -- This week's bird will be the Ruby-throated Hummingbird. Here is a description from the Cornell Lab of Ornithology: A flash of green and red, the Ruby-throated Hummingbird is ...
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 ...
Paleontologists at Chicago's Field Museum have concluded that a cluster of stones lodged in the ancient bird's throat likely ...
Bird of the month: Ruby-throated hummingbird. Description: The most common hummingbird in the Eastern United States, the ruby-throated averages 3 inches long and weighs 1/10 or 2/10 ounce. The birds ...
Have you ever heard of a slate-throated redstart? Neither had I until a few months ago! At the end of July, a rare bird alert popped up on my phone stating that a single bird of this species, which ...
A red-throated loon was spotted visiting the Connecticut River Valley this past week on its way to its Arctic breeding grounds.The smallest of the five types of loons found in North America, the ...
Woodpeckers are important members of the bird community, pounding out nesting holes later used by other cavity-nesting bird species. Tree cavities are hard to find. When the birds are attacking your ...