this hummingbird species has the largest breeding range of all North American hummingbirds—the entire eastern half of the U.S. and parts of Canada. As its name indicates, the flashy male can be ...

Since the weather in the Wilmington area stays fairly warm during the winter months, there is a species of hummingbirds that still call Wilmington home. The birds are found across the state of North ...

ASHEVILLE, N.C.— Following a petition and lawsuits from the Center for Biological Diversity, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service today proposed the Carolina madtom catfish and Neuse River waterdog ...

A University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill researcher ... In courtship displays some hummingbird species almost double their wingbeat frequency; others flap with a single wing.