Like a crown jewel, a hummingbird nest is one of the great wonders in all of nature. They are so tiny, so perfect. Yet, few of us have ever seen a hummingbird nest. This is because they are nearly ...

It's nearing the end of the season for hummingbirds in Oklahoma as they head south for the winter. During the warmer months, the species will head north to enjoy the summer. When the temperatures ...

One of the tiniest birds plays a surprisingly large role in conservation advancement. Hummingbirds are beloved by many. Because the public is so fond of these gorgeous little birds, they help draw ...

Seeing a hummingbird is always a highlight for me, and it doesn’t happen nearly enough. While at a public gardens conference in Denver a couple of weeks ago, I noticed a hummingbird nest on a light ...

Dad had a saying. “I won’t let it whip me.” He prevailed over stubborn bolts, obstinate lawn mowers, welding projects and just about anything that crossed his path, except one small, elusive critter.

Judging by the photos that readers sent in of nests in their yards, hummingbirds have an affinity for wind chimes. And mobiles. And just plain odd places you wouldn’t expect to find a bird nest. Their ...

The ruby-throated hummingbird is coming into season. Hummingbirds nest in our area, and they are quite common in Minnesota lakes country just to the east. In the Red River Valley, they become ...

Hummingbirds are going to be crossing the metro officially for their trek south for the winter. The small bird traditionally flies to the north during the warmer months, braves the summer heat before ...