Mention hummingbirds in Mississippi and ruby-throated hummingbirds will most likely be the species that comes to mind. They are the only hummingbird species that breeds in eastern North America and ...

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

During that time of year when the days get shorter and the temperatures dip, it reminds us that winter is indeed on its way. While for many that means plants going bare and nature slowing down, ...

Watching birds fighting at a feeder Wednesday morning prompts us to wonder how various species would rate as military combatants. Despite its small size and scant armament, the hummingbird has the ...