There’s no mistaking the dizzying display of a hummingbird’s wings as it zips around from flower to flower looking for nectar ...
Vancouver's official bird might not be the one you'd expect, and it also appreciates a little help during the winter months. Anna's hummingbirds are a non-invasive, resident species. But they lack ...
The iridescent green hermit hummingbird is known for its elongated bill, which is fine-tuned for feasting on a particular tropical flower in the rainforests of Central and South America. But once ...
The sharp, elongated bills of green hermit hummingbirds aren’t just fine-tuned for feeding; they also allow males to joust like knights over mates The iridescent green hermit hummingbird is known for ...
Male peacocks and birds of paradise put on a pretty good show to attract the ladies, but they cannot compete with the heroic antics of hummingbirds. These extraordinary little birds perform daring ...
Humans may be far more monogamous by nature than previously thought, researchers say. Monogamy in humans is comparable more to the exclusive mating seen in meerkats and beavers than in our primate ...
You love watching these tiny jewel-toned wonders zip around your garden all season long. But as the number of daylight hours wanes, it’s likely you’ll see fewer hummingbirds in your back yard.