Check out what baby hummingbirds consume in a day ... eats tree sap along with nectar. For protein the Ruby Throated Hummingbird (Archilochus colubris) snacks on mosquitos, gnats, spiders, and even ...

Do you want to attract more hummingbirds to your home? Everything from the trees you plant to the right feeder setup can make ...

One of the tiniest birds plays a surprisingly large role in conservation advancement. Hummingbirds are beloved by many.

A wonderful group of plants called gingers thrive in the heat and delight us with bold foliage and attractive flowers.

What a beauty! This male Ruby-Throated Hummingbird is getting his fill of the fresh nectar in this hummingbird feeder. To attract a mate, the male hummingbird will repeatedly fly in a U-shaped ...

Female ruby-throated hummingbirds do all of the nest-building, egg-sitting and child-rearing. After the eggs hatch, it takes between 14 and 31 days for the chicks to fledge.

Every year, ruby-throated hummingbirds make long journeys between North America and Central America. Their migration includes a nonstop flight over the Gulf of Mexico, covering a staggering 500 ...

Our local ruby-throated hummingbirds can beat their wings at a rate of more than 50 times per second! Try imitating this motion with your arms if you want to truly appreciate the difficulty.

Our ruby-throated hummingbirds, as they begin their long migration south, need more than just the ability to hover in front of a flower, delicately sipping nectar; they also need strength, stamina ...

A male ruby-throated hummingbird, photographed in 2016. Although convenient, these can be expensive and contain preservatives and additives that are unnecessary and could potentially be hazardous.

Each year, flocks of ruby-throated hummingbirds travel from Mexico to the Gulf Coast. Here's how to make hummingbird nectar and tips for feeders in Louisiana.

Ruby-throated hummingbirds can be seen in Texas from April to September. Averaging only 3.5 grams as an adult, ruby-throated hummingbirds migrate thousands of miles annually.