Hummingbirds are striking birds with distinct colors and behaviors. They’re fun birds to watch out for because so many of them willingly visit backyard feeders. Hummingbirds have their natural native ranges, but most of these birds are wanderers. They’ll travel far, far outside their range, searching for good food. While the ruby-throated hummingbird is the … Read more
Hummingbirds are striking birds with distinct colors and behaviors. They’re fun birds to watch out for because so many of them willingly visit backyard feeders. Hummingbirds have their natural native ranges, but most of these birds are wanderers. They’ll travel far, far outside their range, searching for good food. While the ruby-throated hummingbird is the … Read more
Hummingbirds are striking birds with distinct colors and behaviors. They’re fun birds to watch out for because so many of them willingly visit backyard feeders. Hummingbirds have their natural native ranges, but most of these birds are wanderers. They’ll travel far, far outside their range, searching for good food. While the ruby-throated hummingbird is the … Read more
Hummingbirds are striking birds with distinct colors and behaviors. They’re a fun bird to watch for because so many of them willingly visit backyard feeders. Hummingbirds have their natural native ranges, but most of these birds are wanderers. They’ll travel far, far outside their range, searching for good food. While the ruby-throated hummingbird is the … Read more
Hummingbirds are striking birds with distinct colors and behaviors. They’re a fun bird to watch for because so many of them willingly visit backyard feeders. Hummingbirds have their natural native ranges, but most of these birds are wanderers. They’ll travel far, far outside their range, searching for good food. While the ruby-throated hummingbird is the … Read more
Hummingbirds are striking birds, with distinct colors and behaviors. They’re a fun bird to watch for, because so many of them willingly visit backyard feeders. Hummingbirds have their natural native ranges, but most of these birds are wanderers. They’ll travel far, far outside of their range in search of good food. While the ruby-throated hummingbird … Read more
Beautiful Florida is home to stunning beaches and a warm climate that appeals to hummingbirds that mostly stick to tropical climates. While the ruby-throated hummingbird is the most common in the state, you can also see rare birds like the Bahama woodstar and the buff-bellied, especially during the winter. Hummingbirds are a New World group … Read more
Eagles are bird species within the family Accipitridae, which contain a collection of genera comprised of large raptors. Around 60 species of eagles are found on every continent except Antarctica, in the tundra, deserts, and tropical climates. These large birds fiercely hunt their prey, sometimes successfully capturing larger animals than themselves. Because of their reputation … Read more
A group of pigeons is most commonly referred to as a flock. But like many birds, the collective noun for pigeons depends on the context. For example, pigeon breeders often refer to groups of pigeons as “kits”. And when a group of pigeons is flying, they are sometimes called a “flight”. Pigeons are a common … Read more
Most individuals find these birds unappealing or unattractive. However, their looks don’t matter. Vultures feed on dead animals that other predators won’t touch, making them vital to our planet and ecosystem. In Michigan, vultures can be found in open and wooded environments during the late spring and summer months. In fact, there are two distinct … Read more
