There are several explanations for why hummers behave in this manner! The biggest reasons hummingbirds engage in aerial combat are to secure breeding and feeding territory. A true in-flight fight of ...

Even though the drought this summer has been a huge setback for my garden, crisping up the lilacs and other shrubbery and will most likely result in a sub-par foliage season, one flower that has ...

Hummingbirds are among the most fascinating birds in the world. Found only in the Americas, these tiny creatures are known for their vibrant colors, rapid wing movement, and remarkable agility. They ...

It is a little past 6:30 in the morning on Whidbey Island, in Washington’s Puget Sound, and despite the earliness of the hour and wretchedness of the weather, Dan Harville is admiring the torch lilies ...

The hummingbirds are getting close to Rhode Island. The ruby-throated hummingbird is the only species that breeds in the Ocean State. While they're tiny - they weigh less than a nickel – they make a ...

With their quick-moving wings flapping up to 200 times a second while sometimes buzzing around and feasting on colorful flowers, hummingbirds can easily brighten a day. In addition to beauty, ...

It's time to clean your hummingbird feeders and started mixing up some nectar – the tiny ruby-throated hummingbird is getting close to New Hampshire. While they're tiny - they weigh less than a nickel ...

Around 40 people gathered at the Chippewa Nature Center on Saturday for Hanging Out with Hummingbirds. Allen Chartier, a federally licensed bird handler, ran Saturday's program while walking viewers ...

Hummingbirds are back in Pennsylvania after their annual southern vacation, so you should be seeing these small birds flitting around the yard by now. Gardeners like hummingbirds not only for their ...

Hummingbirds are migrating to Colorado, with sightings beginning in mid-April. Four common species in Colorado include broad-tailed, black-chinned, rufous, and calliope hummingbirds. Attracting ...