ruby-throated hummingbird
archilochus colubris latin

Through close observation he trained himself to learn what the ruby-throated hummingbird likes to eat.

It was a ruby-throated hummingbird that she nursed, the only one native to the East Coast.

The ruby-throated hummingbird is usually the only species found in the state, Mr. Bull said.

The American goldfinch is present mostly in winter, and the ruby-throated hummingbird only in summer.

An astonishing 79 species were counted last year, ranging from the ruby-throated hummingbird to the snowy owl.

At first, the calliopes were thought to be ruby-throated hummingbirds, the only hummingbird native to the Northeast.

Some species, such as the trumpet creeper, are adapted specifically for ruby-throated hummingbirds (Harris 2000).

The flowers are pollinated by the Ruby-throated Hummingbird.

The ruby-throated hummingbird (Archilochus colubris) is one of many species of hummingbirds.

Flowers are used by some of the larger butterflies such as swallowtails and fritillaries and the ruby-throated hummingbird.

In the warmer months, honeysuckle attracts Ruby-throated Hummingbirds.

It is primarily pollinated by ruby-throated hummingbirds who can transfer the pollen long distances between typically small and scattered populations of this plant.

The female has a dark rounded tail with white tips and no throat patch; they are similar to female Ruby-throated Hummingbirds.

The continents are surrounded by drawings of the ruby-throated hummingbird, the wandering albatross, the blue-and-white sparrow and 64 other species, in full, flying color.

Birders can enjoy dazzling array of summer visitors such as the Baltimore oriole, goldfinch, ruby-throated hummingbird and yellow warbler.

The ruby-throated hummingbird is a beautiful but prickly little bird, two and a half inches long, with a fierce beak and an aversion to its own species.

This includes, for instance, the ovenbird, red-eyed vireo, scarlet tanager, great crested flycatcher, hooded warbler and ruby-throated hummingbird.

Stroll down the long walkway of the Allée Royale, an English-inspired tea garden where ruby-throated hummingbirds whiz in and out of indigo delphiniums.

As for birds there are several species of woodpeckers, the ruby-throated hummingbird, many finch species, sparrows, black birds, crows, ravens, owls, hawks, osprey and eagles.

The bird's red throat and iridescent green sheen tipped us off that it was a ruby-throated hummingbird, one of only two hummingbird species found in the eastern United States.

Kelly focuses on the ruby-throated hummingbird (found east of the Mississippi) and does a terrific job of giving young readers real-life equivalents to understand the scale of the hummingbird's world.

I guess the one I'm looking at at the moment is often my favorite, a black-capped chickadee, or the ruby-throated hummingbird, which is migrating through the area now, and they're just great.

L. siphilitica has blue flowers and is pollinated by bees, whereas L. cardinalis is red and is pollinated by the ruby-throated hummingbird (Archilochus colubris).

SATURDAY - Jewelweed, which flourishes on the grounds of the Tackapausha Preserve in Seaford, is a favorite dish of ruby-throated hummingbirds.

"We saw two completely new species - a ruby-throated hummingbird and a rufus hummingbird - and we counted 125 different kinds of birds, which was an all-time high in terms of species."

The ruby-throated hummingbird (Archilochus colubris) is one of many species of hummingbirds.

The Ruby-throated Hummingbird (Archilochus colubris) is a small hummingbird.

"Archilochus colubris" (On-line), Animal Diversity Web.

Fire Pink's principal pollinator is the Ruby-throated Hummingbird (Archilochus colubris), which is attracted by the flowers bright red petals and sugary nectar.

L. siphilitica has blue flowers and is pollinated by bees, whereas L. cardinalis is red and is pollinated by the ruby-throated hummingbird (Archilochus colubris).