Maine is home to a variety of woodpecker species, each with unique characteristics and behaviors that make them fascinating subjects for birdwatchers and nature enthusiasts. From the iconic...

Hummingbird feeders benefit both you and the hummingbirds. They get a safe, reliable source of nectar, and you get to enjoy their beautiful colors in your yard. But as easy as it is to hang a...

Carolina wrens are small birds found in the East and Southeast of the United States, as well as parts of Mexico. They’re not afraid of approaching man-made buildings, so they might be easier to...

The Calliope hummingbird is the smallest bird in North America, at approximately 3 inches long and 1/10 of an ounce.  Even though tiny, it can thrive on colder summer nights in its range and...

The Costa’s hummingbird is found living in the deserts of California and Arizona. They migrate short distances in hot summer temperatures to the coasts of southern California and Baja California...

Bringing more house wrens into your yard isn’t very hard if you know what they like. You don’t even have to worry about setting up a lot of feeders, since they prefer insects. You can also use...