A hummingbird gorget is a strange sounding word for shimmering feathers that catch the light. Learn more about these colorful ...

Early March is the best time to see rare migratory species in your own backyard, and a smart feeder can help you ID them.

You’ll know it’s a male rufous hummingbird (Selasphorus rufus) if you see its back completely covered with coppery orange feathers. Males are reddish brown on the back, base of crown and most of the ...

With spring approaching rapidly, you may be wondering when North Carolina will begin to see hummingbirds again. After all, it ...

North Carolina’s most common hummingbird — the Ruby-throated hummingbird — is slated to make an appearance this month, but if you spotted a hummingbird in the last few months, it may have been a rare ...

Hummingbirds are migrating to Florida for spring. Here's when they arrive, what species to spot and how to attract them.

It’s a cold, foggy February morning, and Bev LaBelle is on the hunt for hummingbirds. Walking along a trail in Southeast Portland’s Oaks Bottom Wildlife Refuge, she pauses as a flicker of movement ...

Hummingbirds are migrating to California for spring. Learn how to attract these tiny birds to your yard with flowers and ...

Whether sipping nectar from flowers and zipping through the air, hummingbirds are a sure sign of spring in California. The itty-bitty birds are busy breeding and building nests, which means there are ...

The Giant Hummingbird of western South America is not one species but two, according to an international group of researchers. The northern population stays in the high Andes year-round while the ...