Since spring has finally sprung, you can look forward to seeing some gorgeous blooms all around (if you haven't already). And along with these blooms come everyone's favorite sweet-beaked tiny ...

There’s no mistaking the dizzying display of a hummingbird’s wings as it zips around from flower to flower looking for nectar ...

We humans think we're having all the fun ... who knew that hummingbirds and other nectar-drinking animals are flitting about tippling alcohol from dawn to dusk? Of course, they're not sidling up to ...

Hummingbirds are the only birds that can fly forward and backward. They can hover in midair, fly sideways and even upside-down. Here are some other interesting facts about the birds: Hummingbirds will ...

There is an especially delightful, humble, rejuvenating documentary film that recently premiered at the 2024 Sundance Film Festival that is all about hummingbirds. Yes, it's focused on these ...

There’s something so exquisite about hummingbirds that makes them a joy to behold when you spot them in your yard. It’s a treat to take in this tiny bird’s beauty and unique ability to fly backward ...

We love when these little beauties zip around our gardens, visiting our feeders and sipping from our flowers. But if you feel like you haven’t seen any hummingbirds lately, you may not be mistaken.

Are you noticing more hummingbirds at the feeders? Now that more frequent cold fronts are passing through North Carolina, their migration is underway, and it will be for the next several weeks. Are ...

The arrival each spring of migrating hooded orioles is an event that should be celebrated with some kind of festival. Just imagine how colorful it could be. Their bright yellow and jet-black colors ...

Beccy holds a PhD in Biological Science, a Master’s in Molecular Biology of Parasites and Disease Vectors, and a Bachelor’s in Human Biology and Forensic Science. Beccy holds a PhD in Biological ...