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

Now that we’re in the second half of October, landscapes are finally showing color. But I have no idea how long the fall color will last because of the dry weather. Alongside one road David and I ...

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 ...

This Earth week I’m giving thanks for all the magnificent hummingbirds I’ve watched this spring. These little beauties are worthy of our admiration; let me tell you why. The diminutive warm-blooded ...

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 ...

She first appeared in our yard on the last day of September, when daytime temperatures were in the 90s and luscious, red-flowering plants were in abundance. A young, female broad-billed hummingbird ...

The temperature the morning I wrote this column was 30 degrees and the three hummingbird feeders I still have out were partially frozen. To most people, it seems strange to expect to see a hummingbird ...

The slow-motion footage in “Every Little Thing” of hummingbirds captured in flight, or beak deep in a flowering bud or hovering at 50 beats per second are awe-nudging. Director Sally Aitken’s nature ...

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 ...