Long-tailed skippers are mostly tropical, but they’re also common in the southeastern states.” Next, learn how to identify a hummingbird clearwing moth.

The world's smallest birds aren't easy to find at the best of times, but you might discover a hummingbird or two at these ...

Tends to pump its tail more than other hummingbirds ... Calliope hummingbird: Adult male Calliope Hummingbirds can be identified by their long purplish-red gorget (throat) feathers, which appear ...

Like many “western” hummingbirds, the broad-tailed is increasingly found in late fall and winter in the southeast. Polytypic (2 ssp.; nominate in North America). Length 3.5–4"; bill 16–20 mm.

BUFFALO, N.Y. — It won't be long before we see hummingbirds in our area now that ... so they can see their food sources and use their tail winds to get to their destinations faster.

They fly low so they can see their food sources and use their tail winds to get to ... of their weight in order to make the long trek north, according to Hummingbird Central.