This year, the migration seems to be a little slower. As of April 16, ruby-throated hummingbirds have been spotted as far north as New Jersey and Pennsylvania.

Expect to see more and more tiny birds, with fast wings, long beaks, and bright red throat patches, starting next week and ...

Our local ruby-throated hummingbirds can beat their wings at a rate of more than 50 times per second! Try imitating this motion with your arms if you want to truly appreciate the difficulty.

Ruby-throated hummingbirds will need nectar-producing flowers plus sugar water feeders to help support their autumn migration to Mexico and Central America. Kathy Adams Clark/Kathy Adams Clark/KAC ...

A wonderful group of plants called gingers thrive in the heat and delight us with bold foliage and attractive flowers.

In addition to seeing more than one ruby-throated hummingbird at the feeder, calmly feeding side-by-side, I’ve had a number of people ask me why they aren’t seeing any male ruby-throated ...

Our ruby-throated hummingbirds, as they begin their long migration south, need more than just the ability to hover in front of a flower, delicately sipping nectar; they also need strength, stamina ...

The tiny, fast-flying ruby-throated hummingbirds are frequently seen around the Palmetto State and have become favorites to many. When you get a chance to spot one, the males of this species will ...

Time to mix up the nectar and fill those hummingbird feeders — those tiny flying jewels have arrived in Louisiana. Hundreds of ruby-throated hummingbirds are beginning to gather around feeders ...

We’ll soon start to see some tiny springtime companions fluttering around our backyards, swarming bird feeders and enjoying nectar from bright flowers once again. The Ruby-throated hummingbird ...

If you put out birdfeeders, researchers say they should be cleaned regularly to prevent illness. Here, a ruby-throated hummingbird is at a feeder in 2016.