They excitedly visit yards with nectar-bearing flowers or hummingbird feeders in their northern breeding habitats.
Northern cardinals are common and seven states' state birds. The male's brilliant red plumage and perky crest make it regal and funny.
Eastern North America's Baltimore oriole is brightly coloured. These orange-and-black birds were originally classified with the western Bullock's oriole.
The American robin, the state bird of Connecticut, Michigan, and Wisconsin, hunts lawns for worms.
Downy woodpeckers are North America's smallest backyard woodpeckers. It eats seeds, fruit, nuts, and suet feeders.
American goldfinches love Nyjer seed, so birders feel rich when they visit their yards.
The black-capped chickadee is a lively bird that frequents feeders if black oil sunflower seed is available.
Intelligent and spirited, the black-capped chickadee is an active bird that frequents feeders when black oil sunflower seed is available.
The intelligent and sassy Carolina wren is not the only wren to frequent gardens, but it is the most conspicuous due to its prominent eyebrow.
Warblers are common throughout North America, but the yellow-rumped warbler is the most ubiquitous and ready to visit yards and feeders.