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One of the best tools for hummingbird tracking is through banding, which involves placing a numbered metal ring on a bird’s ...
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The flash of a tiny bird darting through your backyard—iridescent green, a throat like a jewel, wings buzzing like a ...
Winged marchers dressed in brilliant colors will be waving at crowds as Henderson's annual parade moves through town Sunday.
Don’t confuse them with the similarly-named, unrelated, larger and clear-winged lacewings, which are beneficial predators.
And if sheer volume of hummingbirds is the experience you’re after, the migration of the country’s sole eastern species, the Ruby-throated Hummingbird, is also spectacular. To catch Ruby-throats on ...
This is the only hummingbird that nests in the eastern U.S. A ruby-throated hummingbird weighs less than a quarter-ounce (the weight of a penny), only growing to about 3.5 inches long. About a third ...
Ruby-throated hummingbird (Archilochus colubris). The only hummingbird that regularly nests east of the Mississippi river. Do you want to learn more bird songs, frog calls, and insect noises? Join ...
The number of COVID-19 cases is increasing in parts of the U.S. and worldwide amid the emergency of a sub-variant known as "razor blade throat COVID." The variant — NB.1.8.1. or “Nimbus” – got the ...
That’s because the variant — NB.1.8.1. or “Nimbus” — may cause painful sore throats and in some parts of the world it has earned a new nickname: “razor blade throat” COVID.
While humans are, of course, responsible for these impacts, some wildlife lovers are also trying to help — by installing feeders. Often red and plastic and filled with sugar water, hummingbird feeders ...