These erratic fliers hold special spiritual significance for many, and those drawn in by them have learned to hold still with a handheld feeder to watch these gorgeous birds enjoy some nectar. But ...

Small but speedy. Tiny but aggressive. Little bodies, big appetites. Hummingbirds are a study in extremes. They are the lightest North American birds. Most weigh less than two pennies at 3 to 4 grams.

There's a lot of bogus ideas out there about these brilliant birds. Learn the truth behind these common hummingbird myths.

Hummingbirds are perhaps our best-loved birds, but there’s a lot that people don’t know about them. What kinds of hummingbirds are these? Do they migrate? What does their courtship look like? Right ...

Fall hummingbird migration brings increased numbers to the Southeast, with young birds joining the southward journey. Homeowners can support hummingbirds by providing clean feeders with a simple sugar ...

With their quick-moving wings flapping up to 200 times a second while sometimes buzzing around and feasting on colorful flowers, hummingbirds can easily brighten a day. In addition to beauty, ...