LOWER TOWNSHIP — Pleasantville teacher Garr Kerr’s front yard has become a tourist attraction after the discovery this month that it harbored a creature never before seen in New Jersey. A broad-tailed ...

As spring approaches, so too does the chance to see flowers bloom and see wildlife emerge from hibernation or through migration. For Massachusetts, this specifically pertains to types of hummingbirds, ...

No bird looks more elusive than a hummingbird as it darts faster than the eye can see from bloom to bloom lapping up luscious nectar. But ace bird bander Sue Finnegan of Brewster has been catching ...

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) - Forget about a partridge in a pear tree. This holiday season, if you're lucky, you could have a hummingbird spending part of the fall or early winter in your backyard. A number of ...

While glancing at the backyard feeders a few weeks ago, I saw a glint of ruddy orange on a plump-bodied little hummer. "The rufous hummingbird is back!" I shouted to my wife. Western hummingbirds ...

I can’t imagine a better outcome for a nature writer. Congratulations go out to my colleague Mike Slater, who writes a weekly natural history column in Berks Country. He has written extensively over ...

Talk about an incredible journey. A rufous hummingbird — a western bird that is not even supposed to be on the East Coast — has returned to Terri and Doug Elvey’s feeders in Quarryville for the second ...

The buzz – literally and figuratively – began in mid-October. Rufous hummingbirds had been spotted in the Lehigh Valley. The tiny hummingbirds – different than the ruby-throated hummingbirds, ...