Hummingbirds are some of the most highly anticipated backyard birds, and every spring birders eagerly watch for the first arrivals of these flying jewels. Likewise, hummingbirds’ departures ever…

Hummingbirds are some of the most sought after and desirable backyard birds, eagerly anticipated when they arrive in spring, brightening the summer months with their frequent visits, and missed in fal…

It is always sad when hummingbirds start to migrate south and are around the yard less and less in late summer and fall. It is a common misconception, however, that leaving feeders up as days grow sho…

Hummingbirds are amazing birds, but despite their familiarity to many backyard birders, there are still many misconceptions about these tiny fliers. Those misconceptions, myths and legends are especia…