The Ruby-throated Hummingbird makes a grueling 800 mile trip across the Gulf of Mexico. To prepare, it binges on nectar and insects, doubling its weight in 7-10 days. (Photo by hart curt)
- The Ruby-throated Hummingbird makes a grueling 800 mile trip across the Gulf of Mexico. To prepare, it binges on nectar and insects, doubling its weight in 7-10 days. (Photo by hart curt)
- The Blue-crowned Motmot will sometimes tag along with army ants to catch prey that escape the insects. (Photo by Photogirl7)
- Doughnuts, cheese, boiled potato, and corn flakes are just some of the strange foods that Gray Catbirds have been known to eat out of feeders. (Photo by audreyjm529)
- Baltimore Orioles begin their migration in mid-September. Destinations: southern Mexico, Central America, and northwestern South America. (Photo by Sean Cuill)
- The Scarlet Tanager is an "interior forest" species, meaning it isn't as likely to be found in sparse forests. (Photo by texaslorarend:) )
- When in their winter habitat, Wilson's Warblers can be very territorial, not territorial at all, or join up with a mixed species group of birds. (Photo by Michael Woodruff)
- Western tanagers can catch insect prey in mid-flight. (Photo by leppyone)
- You're eight times more likely to find Swainson's Thrushes on coffee farms near intact forests than those that are distant from intact forests. (Photo by dobak)
- Yellow Warblers are sometimes alert to the fact that cowbirds will lay eggs in their nests. So, they'll build a new nest on top of the old one and lay new eggs. (Photo by pbonenfant)
- Blue-gray Tanagers look for insects and spiders on the undersides of horizontal objects. (Photo by kansasphoto)
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