Providing water for hummingbirds is relatively trickier because of their small size, and during heat waves, gardeners can help them.

According to One Earth, approximately 1,800 of the world's 11,000 bird species migrate. The North Carolina state bird is one of the few that stays put. This makes them visible all year round.

From June 27-29, people will be heading to priority areas to record as many breeding species as possible for the fifth and final breeding season of the North Carolina Bird Atlas, a state-wide ...