“It shows that all of nature is in constant flux and changing on some scale. This one is a dramatic change. It’s the ...

One of the tiniest birds plays a surprisingly large role in conservation advancement. Hummingbirds are beloved by many. Because the public is so fond of these gorgeous little birds, they help draw ...

A tiny, avian newcomer has fluttered into a yard in Chilmark, and bird watchers still have a chance to see it.  For the first time, a rufous hummingbird has been spotted on the Island. While this ...

A true treasure of the Americas, hummingbirds are a diverse family of more than 340 species, only 17 of which are found north of Mexico. They are also keystone mutualists, nectar feeders that have ...

They’re back! I am talking about the orneriest bird of its size; one that is very protective of its feeder; one that chases other birds from its feeder; and one that chases all birds from similar ...

If you've suddenly seen swarms of hummingbirds at your feeders in Middle Tennessee, you're not alone. Hummingbirds are still preparing their tiny little bodies with extra weight to get them through a ...

With spring well under way and the air progressively warming in Oklahoma, it's time for migratory species to make their way north once more. Among the migratory birds navigating their annual trek out ...

More western species show up when they are migrating, and the ruby-throated hummingbird sometimes will stay longer than usual. Ruby-throated hummingbirds are typically the only species of hummingbirds ...