Incubation is the most delicate part of the hummingbird nesting season, and the incubation periods for these tiny birds vary in different species. By understanding what incubation is, birders can easi…

Hummingbird moms-to-be are industrious little birds, single-handedly crafting their intricate nests with master engineering skills not only to cushion and protect eggs, but also to stretch and expand…

Hummingbird nectar is simple sugar water, isn’t it? While that is true, it does take care and thoughtfulness to ensure hummingbird nectar is safe and nutritious for birds to sip. These easy tips…

From lifers to optics to vagrants, birding has a vocabulary all its own. Birders who are especially fond of hummingbirds, however, know there are even more special words for these special birds. Knowi…

There’s no denying that kids love hummingbirds just as much as adults do. Planning hummingbird activities for kids is a great way to get youngsters interested in these tiny birds and supporting…