Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. This male Ruby Throat has this special branch he like to sit on to protect his territory. He is so much fun to watch and brings a ...

Ruby-throated hummingbird season is an annual event in the eastern United States, kicking off during the month of March. While the return of these beautiful birds doesn’t happen everywhere at once, ...

I’ve been noticing more than one ruby-throated hummingbird at my feeder recently. Two, sometimes even three, sharing the feeder. None of these have the ruby-throat of an adult male. So, these are ...

What a pleasure to see these tiny creatures zip through the garden seeking nectar and establishing small territories near the feeders. Hummingbirds! In Michigan, we have only the ruby-throated ...

For many years, my husband Joe and I camped at remote sites to work on reintroducing and monitoring peregrine falcons to Upper Peninsula sites. At times, we parked the truck and camper at the end of ...

The ruby-throated hummingbird is the only hummingbird to nest east of the Great Plains. Credit: Courtesy of Richard Spinney This story was originally published in 2019. The more I learn about ...

A naturalist friend, when needing to kill some time on expeditions, has a favorite question for his guests: Can you name the three birds that hover in flight? Most people come up with birds like ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Ruby-throated hummingbirds may average around 20 miles per day during migration, though actual daily distances can vary widely and ...

When the first ruby-throated hummingbird of summer zips into your backyard, it’s an almost-magical feeling. Read on to learn how to attract ruby-throated hummingbirds with the right habitat and ...

Male Ruby-throated Hummingbird looking for a feeder© CarolinaBirdman/iStock via Getty Images Ruby-throated hummingbird season is an annual event in the eastern United States, kicking off during the ...