Hummingbirds

What about red food coloring in hummingbird nectar? Is it harmful? I decided to research this question when an injured […]

Continental East Imagine you could plant a garden so lush, green, and full of blooming things that angels would come

One of the most persistent myths in the world of birds is that hummingbirds migrate on the backs of larger, stronger

Though we tend to think of hummingbirds as cute, dainty little things, in reality they make bold and fierce competitors.

The Hummingbird Society – The Hummingbird Society is a nonprofit charitable organization that strives to teach about hummingbirds and works to

Using a shockingly bright red nail polish, I carefully paint a red flower around the feeding hole, being sure to

Identifying a hummingbird is very similar to identifying other bird species—if the hummer is sitting or hovering in one place

There are a few things to keep in mind when placing your feeders. First of all, the feeders need to

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First of all, keep the exterior of your nectar feeder clean. Depending upon the design of the feeder, bees might

General Info The hummingbird family, Trochilidae, occurs only in the Western Hemisphere, where it is second only to the tyrant