Only Seeing Female Hummingbirds “I had a large swarm of hummingbirds last summer, but every one was a female—not a single male hummingbird among them. How can that be?” asks Birds & Blooms reader ...

I’ve been noticing more than one ruby-throated hummingbird at my feeder recently. Two, sometimes even three, sharing the feeder. None of these have the ruby-throat of an adult male. So, these are ...

Ruby-throated hummingbirds are migrating north for the spring, and will soon be spotted in Pennsylvania and other states in the northeast.

We’ll soon start to see some tiny springtime companions fluttering around our backyards, swarming bird feeders and enjoying nectar from bright flowers once again. The Ruby-throated hummingbird — North ...

For many years, my husband Joe and I camped at remote sites to work on reintroducing and monitoring peregrine falcons to Upper Peninsula sites. At times, we parked the truck and camper at the end of ...

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

Safflower Seed is a favorite of the Northern Cardinal but is not desired by the European Starlings and Common Grackles because of its hard shell. Squirrels are not that fond of it either. This compact ...

Flying nonstop approximately 500 miles from Central America, Mexico and the United States, the hummingbird, weighing just 0.2 ounces, migrates twice a year visiting our backyards during spring and ...

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With the recent spring-like temperatures in South Carolina this year, floral blooms are in abundance, buzzing bumblebees, birds chirping and pollen blanketing every inch of the outdoors. Along with ...