Jane Patterson, the president and education chair of the Baton Rouge Audubon Society, started her birding odyssey in 2005 ...

I had my first digital camera, and I was taking pictures of birds in my yard ... we know it takes a ruby-throated hummingbird two days to fly from Baton Rouge to Costa Rica, which is pretty ...

Let’s talk about everyone’s favorite garden accessory, the Ruby-throated Hummingbird. Quite a few have been reported already, ...

I had the opportunity to travel to Nebraska to witness the sandhill crane migration. It is the largest migration of cranes, not just in North America, but in the world. Dr. Jane Goodall calls it ...

This ability to easily pick out orange, yellow and red flowers amid a sea ... by Harold Edgerton of a ruby-throated hummingbird frozen in flight. The photos represented a groundbreaking invention ...

Rob Brezsny champions a positive approach to life through horoscopes with weekly wisdom in this Free Will Astrology ...

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Characterized by blinding speeds, a nectar-based diet, and vibrant, iridescent red throat patches (white ... Wirestock/iStock via Getty Images April approaches, and so do the ruby-throated ...

CarolinaBirdman/iStock via Getty Images The ruby-throated hummingbirds (marked by their red neck) arrive in Texas sometime between mid-March and mid-May on their way to spend the summer in Canada.

here's when you can expect them in your yard (NYS DEC via YouTube/Google Maps) While there are countless species of hummingbirds, New Yorkers are only likely to see one: the ruby-throated hummingbird ...