Summer Tanager

Birds > Songbirds

AT A GLANCECommon Name: Summer TanagerScientific Name: Piranga rubraCategory: BirdsSubcategory: SongbirdsSize: Length 17 to 18 cm (6.7 to 7.1 in); wingspan 28 to 30 cm (11 to 12 in)Weight: 25 to 35 g (0.88 to 1.23 oz)Lifespan: 4 to 7 years in the wildDiet:...

Swainson’s Thrush

Birds > Songbirds

AT A GLANCECommon Name: Swainson’s ThrushScientific Name: Catharus ustulatusCategory: BirdsSubcategory: SongbirdsSize: Length 16 to 20 cm (6.3 to 7.9 in); wingspan 28 to 31 cm (11 to 12 in)Weight: 23 to 45 g (0.8 to 1.6 oz)Lifespan: 8 to 12 years in the...

Hermit Thrush

Birds > Thrushes

AT A GLANCECommon Name: Hermit ThrushScientific Name: Catharus guttatusCategory: BirdsSubcategory: ThrushesSize: Length 15 to 18 cm (5.9 to 7.1 in); wingspan 25 to 30 cm (9.8 to 11.8 in)Weight: 23 to 35 g (0.81 to 1.23 oz)Lifespan: 6 to 9 years in the wildDiet:...

Red-breasted Nuthatch

Birds > Nuthatches & Creepers

AT A GLANCECommon Name: Red-breasted NuthatchScientific Name: Sitta canadensisCategory: BirdsSubcategory: Nuthatches & CreepersSize: Length 11 to 12 cm (4.3 to 4.7 in); wingspan 18 to 20 cm (7.1 to 7.9 in)Weight: 8 to 12 g (0.28 to 0.42 oz)Lifespan: 4 to 7 years...

Carolina Chickadee

Birds > Songbirds

AT A GLANCECommon Name: Carolina ChickadeeScientific Name: Poecile carolinensisCategory: BirdsSubcategory: SongbirdsSize: Length 11 to 13 cm (4.3 to 5.1 in); wingspan 18 to 20 cm (7.1 to 7.9 in)Weight: 9 to 12 g (0.32 to 0.42 oz)Lifespan: 4 to 8 years in the wildDiet:...