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Paul Franklin's Rufous Hummingbirds  -  Sep 21, 2008
The Birmingham News - al.com,I explained that ruby-throated hummingbird numbers peak around Labor Day and decline rather steadily after that point, until, by mid-October,

Hummingbird takes Island detour  -  Sep 9, 2008
Canada.com,A ruby-throated hummingbird likely born east of BC a few months ago, should have flown south on its winter migration. Instead, the diminutive bird took a

ILLINOIS STYLE: Late summer brings hummingbirds  -  Sep 4, 2008
Chicago Tribune,Then another flash reveals one of nature's marvels, a tiny ruby-throated hummingbird gathering nectar from clusters of yellow and orange flowers.

Hummingbirds still passing through  -  Sep 23, 2008
Staunton News Leader,There was a ruby-throated hummingbird perched on the feeder! One has come every day since. I will keep the feeder out at least through October.

Hummingbird in garage hatches science lesson  -  Sep 23, 2008
Richmond Times Dispatch,By WALTER WITSCHEY While I was working in the garage a few days ago, a ruby-throated hummingbird flew in through the open door. She was fooled by the side

Rare white hummingbird spotted in Cameron County  -  Sep 20, 2008
Brownsville Herald,Bird expert Mark Conway said the bird is probably a leucistic ruby-throated hummingbird, which are migrating south through the Rio Grande Valley.

Sharing a love of hummingbirds  -  Sep 10, 2008
Peoria Journal Star,The first hummingbird he identified was a Ruby-throated Hummingbird flitting around the trumpet vine. "I remember my mother saying, the jenny wren always

Humdinger of a bird entertains Cape Cod  -  Aug 31, 2008
Rutland Herald,It wasn't the ruby-throated hummingbird typically seen on Cape Cod. They thought it was something special. The broad-billed hummingbird was a first-time

GARDENS: Hello, dahlia, you're looking swell  -  Sep 14, 2008
Newsday,That is until I spied a ruby-throated hummingbird hovering among the agastache. The hummingbird - a creature of perpetual motion - flitted away and I

Details about hummers  -  Sep 3, 2008
Clarke County Democrat,The Ruby-throated hummingbird migrates 500 miles across the Gulf of Mexico to overwinter in Central America or Mexico. Though they can fly as fast as sixty

Jewels of the sky  -  Sep 15, 2008
Times Daily (subscription),A ruby-throated hummingbird comes to feed at the Daly home near Central. From Florence, go west on Lauderdale 2 (Gunwaleford Road) to the parkway and turn

Humming along  -  Sep 2, 2008
Wilkes Barre Times-Leader,Our neck of the woods is the exclusive territory of the Ruby-throated hummingbird. The males have the red throat, and we seem to get a lot more females at

Nature lessons  -  Sep 6, 2008
Albert Lea Tribune,The ruby-throated hummingbird a good eater, eating five to eight times an hour and consuming half its body weight in nectar each day.

Posted By DAVID HAWKE  -  Sep 20, 2008
Orillia Packet & Times,The most common vector for pollen transfer between cardinal flowers is the same that services columbine and jewelweed -- the ruby-throated hummingbird.

Tvetens prove nature is just outside your door  -  Sep 5, 2008
Houston Chronicle,Back in their yard, they watch a ruby-throated hummingbird sipping nectar from a red salvia and observe two male anoles vying for superiority on the

Monarchs highlight of September Butterfly Garden Tours  -  Sep 12, 2008
Cape May County Herald,...at least 20 other species of butterflies will be nectaring in the gardens as well, perhaps along with a late ruby-throated hummingbird or two.

The trip through Rye Hollow ends with this column  -  Sep 13, 2008
New River Valley Current,Or that the tiny, ruby-throated hummingbird, which is a common visitor each summer, travels thousands of miles each fall to spend its winters in southern

Electronic Ink Changes the Game for Newspapers and Magazines  -  Sep 8, 2008
Discover Magazine,80beats is written by Eliza Strickland, who darts through each day's science news faster than the ruby-throated hummingbird that beats its wings 80 times

Guess the Number of Gumballs, Then Do a Differential Equation  -  Sep 8, 2008
Discover Magazine,80beats is written by Eliza Strickland, who darts through each day's science news faster than the ruby-throated hummingbird that beats its wings 80 times

Tiny Invertebrates Survive a Trip Through the Vacuum of Space  -  Sep 8, 2008
Discover Magazine,80beats is written by Eliza Strickland, who darts through each day's science news faster than the ruby-throated hummingbird that beats its wings 80 times

The Last Mammoths Made a Round Trip Across the Bering Land Bridge  -  Sep 5, 2008
Discover Magazine,80beats is written by Eliza Strickland, who darts through each day's science news faster than the ruby-throated hummingbird that beats its wings 80 times

Enjoy Your Opposable Thumb? Thank Your “Junkâ€? DNA.  -  Sep 5, 2008
Discover Magazine,80beats is written by Eliza Strickland, who darts through each day's science news faster than the ruby-throated hummingbird that beats its wings 80 times

EPA Saves the Yazoo Wetlands; Environmentalists Say Yahoo  -  Sep 4, 2008
Discover Magazine,80beats is written by Eliza Strickland, who darts through each day's science news faster than the ruby-throated hummingbird that beats its wings 80 times

Older Men Are More Likely to Father Bipolar Children  -  Sep 2, 2008
Discover Magazine,80beats is written by Eliza Strickland, who darts through each day's science news faster than the ruby-throated hummingbird that beats its wings 80 times

NASA Considers Keeping Space Shuttles in Flight Past 2010  -  Sep 2, 2008
Discover Magazine,80beats is written by Eliza Strickland, who darts through each day's science news faster than the ruby-throated hummingbird that beats its wings 80 times

Architects Propose Fantastic Greenhouses Across the Sahara  -  Sep 2, 2008
Discover Magazine,80beats is written by Eliza Strickland, who darts through each day's science news faster than the ruby-throated hummingbird that beats its wings 80 times

Archive for September, 2008  -  Sep 2, 2008
Discover Magazine,80beats is written by Eliza Strickland, who darts through each day's science news faster than the ruby-throated hummingbird that beats its wings 80 times

Hummingbirds ‘as glorious as the rainbow’  -  Aug 11, 2008
The Herald-Times (subscription),By Nancy Ralston and Marynor Jordan The fascinating ruby-throated hummingbird is not a cooperative camera subject. When the photographer is ready,

Go for a walk and listen for the sweet song of a Yellow Warbler  -  Aug 14, 2008
Hattiesburg American,You could get 45 Yellow Warblers to the pound and squeeze in a Ruby-throated Hummingbird. Identifying adult male Yellow Warblers is straightforward - they

Hummingbird seen flying in Staunton  -  Aug 13, 2008
Staunton News Leader,Of the more than 320 species of hummingbirds native to the Western Hemisphere, only the ruby-throated hummingbird nests in eastern United States.

Fanciful fliers  -  Aug 2, 2008
Hagerstown Morning Herald,Although there are more than 320 species of hummingbirds worldwide, only one, the ruby-throated hummingbird, calls the Tri-State area home.

Hummingbird Banding Demonstrations at Onondaga Cave State Park  -  Jul 19, 2008
Kansas City infoZine,Take advantage of a unique opportunity to get an up-close look at the ruby-throated hummingbird. Jefferson City, MO - infoZine - You will have two

A mystery starting with hummingbirds  -  Jul 25, 2008
NewHampshire.com,As a result, the oblong nest appeared a bit larger than the usual nest constructed by a ruby-throated hummingbird. Other than the general size and shape,

Jonesboro festival for the (humming)birds  -  Aug 2, 2008
The Southern,Wallace said the ruby-throated hummingbird is the only species in the area, but it makes up one of the highest concentrations in the nation.

Yard Breeding Bird Survey, Louisiana Waterthrush in Yarmouth ...  -  Jul 25, 2008
MaineToday.com,...which are: Ruby-throated Hummingbird, Hairy and Downy Woodpeckers, Eastern Phoebe, Blue Jay, Black-capped Chickadee, Tufted Titmouse, Chipping Sparrow,

He talks to the birds  -  Jul 22, 2008
TheChronicleHerald.ca,As Mr. Slade got up a ladder to help her out, the ruby-throated hummingbird (only the males actually have the scarlet marking) landed on his hand.

Loggerhead Nests at Record High in Ga.  -  Aug 11, 2008
WSAV-TV,...nongame wildlife, native plants and natural habitats through buying a wildlife license plate featuring a bald eagle or a ruby-throated hummingbird.

These little creatures are a delight to watch  -  Jul 28, 2008
Winston-Salem Journal,Several species breed in the Western United States, but only one, the ruby-throated hummingbird, in the Eastern United States. Hummingbirds are the smallest

STAYcations:Break out binoculars at this wildlife refuge  -  Jul 28, 2008
Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal,To capitalize on the ruby-throated hummingbird's migration from Canada to their winter homes in Central America, the center has its annual Hummingbird

Your weekly planner  -  Aug 8, 2008
Bucyrus Telegraph Forum,Naturalist Warren Uxley will present the program on the Ruby Throated Hummingbird. Call 419-683-9000 or visit the Web site at www.crawfordparkdistrict.org.

Royal Catchfly lives up to name  -  Jul 25, 2008
Indianapolis Star,The nectar of the flowers attracts the larger butterflies and the ruby-throated hummingbird. Reaching the nectar is difficult because of the long calyx.

Magical sites can return to Coast birders  -  Jul 25, 2008
SunHerald.com,Being a bird watcher is to witness magic constantly, whether you're stalking White-tailed Ptarmigan on Mount Rainier or watching a Ruby-throated Hummingbird

THE PRO-CANADIAN GENERAL  -  Aug 2, 2008
Orillia Packet & Times,Recently, I found an adult male ruby-throated hummingbird neatly placed in a plastic bag on my office desk. It measured only 70 millimetres from the tip of

TECO Power Lines Could Endanger Eagles  -  Jul 29, 2008
Tampa Tribune,..."It is a significant forest which houses the smallest bird, the ruby-throated hummingbird, and one of the largest birds, the most regal bird, the American

PHOTO: Preparing for migration  -  Aug 10, 2008
Alton Telegraph,A male ruby-throated hummingbird, the only species that breeds east of the Mississippi River, flutters around a feeder at the home of Darrell and Cindy May

Feathered friends: Pelham wildlife sculptor unveils an artistic aviary  -  Jul 24, 2008
Amherst Bulletin,Among the aviary on display in Hadley is a ruby-throated hummingbird, beak-deep in a hibiscus blossom; an Eastern bluebird, transferring a worm to the

Nanotubes Could Provide the Key to Flexible Electronics  -  Jul 24, 2008
Discover Magazine,80beats is written by Eliza Strickland, who darts through each day's science news faster than the ruby-throated hummingbird that beats its wings 80 times

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