It can be devastating for any birder to hear the dull thud of a bird hitting a window or to find a collision victim underneath a favorite window with an otherwise delightful view of feeders. Even mo…

Hummingbirds will flock to a feeder filled with fresh, sweet nectar, but if that feeder isn’t clean, your hungry hummingbirds can be in trouble. But how often should you really clean your hummingbi…

Birders and non-birders alike know that hummingbirds are the tiniest birds in the world, but how tiny is tiny? While it is easy to look up hummingbird measurements for overall length (the ruby-throa…

Hummingbirds are beloved by birders and non-birders alike. Of course, with their dazzling colors, tiny sizes, astonishing flight, and charismatic personalities, what’s not to love about hummingbirds…

Every birder knows a surefire way to attract hummingbirds is with bright, lush flowerbeds, but you can have a yard filled with a rainbow of fantastic flowers and hummingbirds won’t give it a second…