Planting greenery with hummingbirds in mind is a great way to make your yard a beneficial space for pollinators. They're so cute with their little bodies and hypersonic wing pulses; we could watch ...
Most gardeners know the excitement that comes with seeing a tiny hummingbird zip in and out of the yard. While feeders are a fantastic way to bring more of these fast-flying creatures onto the ...
What is it about the hummingbird that captures our imagination? The smallest of all bird species, hummingbirds are just a few inches in length and can weigh as little as a quarter teaspoon of sugar, ...
A Mississippi woman has been getting daily visits from a rare, nearly all-white hummingbird. White hummingbirds can be albino, leucistic, or pied, with leucistic being the most likely type for this ...
Rare birds tend to create massive excitement among birders, even if the bird in question isn’t massive. Such is the case with a very rare (for Ohio) hummingbird that appeared in a Clintonville yard in ...
The temperature the morning I wrote this column was 30 degrees and the three hummingbird feeders I still have out were partially frozen. To most people, it seems strange to expect to see a hummingbird ...
Not all those who wander are lost ... -- "The Riddle of the Strider," "The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring" -- J.R.R. Tolkien By the end of October to early November, most hummingbirds ...
The fall hummingbird migration is a wonderful time for those who enjoy watching and feeding the little birds as hundreds of thousands of them pass through the state, but all good things come to an end ...
The iridescent green hermit hummingbird is known for its elongated bill, which is fine-tuned for feasting on a particular tropical flower in the rainforests of Central and South America. But once ...
Many kinds of perennial flowers can transform your space into a hummingbird haven and keep these feathered friends coming around. As a professional gardener, I try to choose plants that will bloom ...
As an especially devoted caretaker of hummingbirds who makes gallons of sugar water each summer to feed the numerous hummingbirds that visit her home in south Pulaski County, Alyson Hoge follows ...