Have hummingbirds visited your feeders this season? Our appreciation for our tiny avian neighbors is well documented, which is why our eyes are always peeled for a glimpse of a hummingbird flitting ...
Small but speedy. Tiny but aggressive. Little bodies, big appetites. Hummingbirds are a study in extremes. They are the lightest North American birds. Most weigh less than two pennies at 3 to 4 grams.
I never really thought about it much, but writing articles will (should) cause you to think about some things. One of those things popped up today: Do I have a favorite bird? After a brief reflection, ...
Hummingbird migrations take place in spring and fall and those events are cause for excitement among many people. "They are the gateway drug to bird watching because they are incredibly charismatic," ...
Hummingbirds have arrived now that the temperatures are rising. Here are five facts about these colorful little flyers that can soar at speeds of 25 to 30 mph — and dive at speeds of nearly 60 mph. 1 ...
A look at the tiny and mighty migrators buzzing around our flowers. There are more than 350 different species of hummingbirds across the Americas. Their little bodies have big appetites and they eat ...
It's the time of year when people wonder when to take down hummingbird feeders. But, don't stop feeding hummingbirds yet!
Q. I really enjoy seeing hummingbirds in my yard every summer. Do you have any suggestions for making my garden more attractive to them? Many people like to put out feeders filled with sugar water to ...