Hundreds of millions of birds are actively migrating northward to places like Illinois to take advantage of plentiful food and good nesting locations. Hummingbirds, species of waterfowl ...

The nectar hummingbirds crave just isn’t around ... April 1-15: Oklahoma, Missouri, southern Illinois, Kentucky, Tennessee, West Virginia and North Carolina. April 15-30: Nebraska, Iowa ...

Here are some of the species traveling to or through Illinois. Ruby-throated hummingbirds typically arrive in northern Illinois in late April and early May. Many of the tiny birds will settle in ...