To humans, hummingbirds may just seem like tiny birds who spend their time flitting from flower to flower in search of nectar. And while a hummingbird is quite a small bird — measuring between 3-5 ...

Hummingbirds are beloved by bird watchers for their beauty and speed, but what about their courtship displays? Read here to ...

Heading south for the winter can be difficult and dangerous, especially when you’re tiny. Sometimes, hitching a ride is the ...

Think all hummingbirds migrate south? Some stick around—and this simple tip can help them make it through winter.

In a recent study of hummingbird behavior, The Company of Biologists, a UK-based company, recently found that certain species of hummingbirds experience torpid behaviors more frequently and a drop in ...

“You can even continue to provide the feeder after your hummingbirds disappear—late migrants or out-of-range species can show up into early winter,” their website states. “Follow the guidelines for ...

Hummingbirds are captivating animals, not only because of their incredibly fast wingbeats, but also because they have one of the highest-known metabolisms of any other animal on Earth. Having such a ...

ATLANTA — Hummingbird Central has released its Spring 2024 Hummingbird Migration Map and Sightings, and the birds have begun their move from Mexico and Central America. According to their website, ...

HIGH POINT, N.C. (WGHP) — Many people, not just passionate bird-watchers, look forward to seeing hummingbirds every spring. These incredible birds spend the winter in Mexico and Central America. They ...

SEATTLE — Spring is here in the Pacific Northwest which means it's also hummingbird migration season and Hummingbird Central has released its 2024 migration map. Spring 2024 Hummingbird Migration Map ...

All hummingbirds fight. Most species fight for food, using their tiny bodies and sharp bills to force competitors away from ...

A stint as lion tamer in Hollywood got Steven Austad interested in animal biology. And soon he turned from training animals to studying them. He's now chair of the biology department at the University ...