Making their way back from winter homes afar, a variety of feathered friends – from the Baltimore oriole and ruby-throated hummingbird – are looking for new homes. Here’s how to attract them ...

These recent sightings are compiled by Sue McGrath of the Newburyport Birders. Report your sightings to Newburyport Birders at [email protected] or 978-204-2976. Visit www ...

Baltimore Oriole. Courtesy of Mel Green. Fall migration has begun, bringing cool-weather birds into our region. Newly arriving birds starting in October have been “a colorful bunch,” the NC ...

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… ...

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 ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. — Hey birders, it's time to retrieve your binoculars and field guides and get out and participate in the annual Great Backyard Bird Count. During this year's count, Feb. 16 ...