The orangey-red rufous hummingbird is feisty and fierce. Learn to identify males and females, listen to their call and see ...

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

The white-necked jacobin (Florisuga mellivora) is a jewel-toned hummingbird found in the neotropical lowlands of South ...

A baby hummingbird might have a special way of warding off predators, which threaten tropical hummingbird species in infancy. Baby White-necked jacobins ( Florisuga mellivora) in Panama seem to ...

Hummingbirds' average speed in direct flight ranges between 20 and 30 mph. They can fly up to three times as fast during courtship dives, which males do when attempting to mate with a female.

New research led by the University of Washington found that hummingbirds may take a similar approach. It's been known for some time that some—but not all—female white-necked jacobin ...

If you decide to plant flowering foliage, be sure to avoid pesticides. Female hummingbirds catch thousands of insects and ...

Get your feeders ready, hummingbirds are back in Ohio after migrating from Mexico and Central America. Here's where they have ...

For hummingbird fans in southern New Mexico, March is a time of anticipation, as we eagerly await the return of black-chinned ...

Like most bird species, male hummingbirds will migrate first, with female birds following a few weeks later. After a few warmer months in Wisconsin, hummingbirds will start migrating south again ...

The ruby-throated hummingbird will soon make its migration north to Pennsylvania and other states in the northeast. "The male sports a bright metallic-red gorge, or throat patch; on the female ...