To our eyes, they often are a blur. But high-speed cameras show us what makes these birds perfect flying machines.

Using recorded or simulated bird calls may lure more ruby throated hummingbirds into your yard, but it can raise some concerns for the birds themselves.

Hummingbirds are unique to the Americas. They are known for their vibrant colors and agility. Over 360 species exist, with ...

Look, listen and learn! Here's how to shoot amazing hummingbird photography that captures these birds' dazzling colors and behavior.

A hummingbird hovers near an ocotillo flower in the Sonoran Desert near Tucson, Arizona, in early March. Credit: Roberto (Bear) Guerra But winter isn’t hummingbirds’ time to be here. They ...

Conical flowers that produce nectar help attract hummingbirds to your yard. If you're looking for ground cover that ...

What flowers or plants can I plant to attract hummingbirds? —Bruce Palmer, Algonquin Seeing a hummingbird is always a highlight for me, and it doesn’t happen nearly enough. While at a public ...

Hummingbirds are in San Luis Obispo County, California, in spring. Here’s how to identify species, how to attract birds to backyards & gardens.