The male ruby-throated hummingbird does indeed have a striking red throat, though the female of the species does not. Flight Capabilities. You would have to look quickly to see either, however, as ...

Adirondack birding experts debate which bird call defines summer. Red-eyed vireo, common loon, and hermit thrush compete for ...

The most striking feature of the male ruby-throated hummingbird is its vibrant red throat, known as a "gorget." This iridescent patch of color is the bird's namesake and can shimmer brightly in ...

Perhaps one of the most common birds heard and spotted across North America, Mourning Doves are often sighted near humans.

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 ...

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 b… ...

Ruby-throated hummingbirds are in the midst of their collective mid-spring migration north, meaning bird-watchers in Delaware, New Jersey, New York and Pennsylvania will soon be able to observe ...

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 ...

A male ruby-throated hummingbird. The smallest bird in the world weighs a tenth of an ounce, has a brain the size of a BB, wobbly legs and enemies like the praying mantis and bull frog.

The Ruby-throated hummingbird is a small bird that’s bright green in color. Look out for males’ signature splash of red.

Pileated woodpecker: Over 16 inches long, with a 30-inch wingspan, a bird with a stop-in-your-tracks voice.Both sexes have red crests; the male adds a slash of red on its face, touching the bill ...

According to their North American Breeding Bird Survey, which tracks bird sightings by species and region, the ruby throated hummingbird population hasn’t significantly declined in Maryland and ...