Other species of hummingbirds also live or pass through the Southeast. Black-chinned hummingbirds breed over much of Texas ...

If you live on the West Coast, including California, Washington, Oregon, and Baja California, Health says you should leave ...

In 1985, an odd-looking hummingbird appeared at a local couple's feeder. Since then, dozens of other rufous hummingbirds have ...

Although cuttings for propagation are most often taken during the growing season, some plants can be grown from hardwood ...

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Costa’s hummingbirds are native to the Southwest and northwest Mexico — which meant this little guy was a long way from home.

Have you ever imagined what the world must look like to hummingbirds as they zoom about at speeds of up to 60 miles per hour? According to new evidence on the way the hummingbird brain processes ...

As fun as it can be to attract hummingbirds to your garden with beautiful flowering shrubs and plants, keeping all your plants happy and healthy once the summer heat hits can sometimes be a challenge.

Heading south for the winter can be difficult and dangerous, especially when you’re tiny. Sometimes, hitching a ride is the ...

At first, I didn't know what I was seeing — a tiny blur at the edge of a bush in Seattle's Wedgwood neighborhood, from which emitted a dramatic, high-pitched scream. Then the scene became clear: Two ...