Ruby-crowned kinglets will be making their return to Maine soon, while many golden-crowned kinglets never left. One of my favorite spring migrants is a delightful sprite, the ruby-crowned kinglet ...

There is a Christmas song that begins with these lyrics, “I’ll be home for Christmas. You can count on me,” and though we usually associate this sentimental song with the ...

Golden-crowned kinglets are a mystery and a marvel of wintertime survival in the north woods. These grey and olive birds weigh only the mass of two pennies — just bigger than a Rufous Hummingbird.

And the tiniest of the lot in our region is the golden-crowned kinglet, an elfin that measures only four inches in length, sports a seven-inch wingspan and weighs but six grams.

Have you been hearing new birds? Spring and summer are the main seasons for singing birds, but the relative quiet of autumn can make certain sounds stand out as new migrants arrive. In the neighbor… ...

Gloucester County; The tiny kinglet doesn’t fear humans | Gloucester County Nature Club. Published: ; Nov. 02, 2023, 6:52 a.m.