There’s no mistaking the dizzying display of a hummingbird’s wings as it zips around from flower to flower looking for nectar ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
Now is the perfect time to view hummingbirds. Late July and August are prime time for hummingbird migration in the area as ruby-throated hummingbirds gear up for their journey south. Ruby-throated ...
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 ...
The hummingbirds are almost back to Massachusetts. The ruby-throated hummingbird is the only species that breeds in the Bay State. While they're tiny - they weigh less than a nickel – they make a huge ...