Identifying the types of hummingbirds that feed in your yard can be both fun and frustrating. Sometimes it’s simple, but in some places distinguishing between species be downright challenging. Much ...

The color helps—but it’s not the whole story. Here’s what really attracts hummingbirds to your yard.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about biodiversity and the hidden quirks of the natural world. Here are nine hummingbird species that will amaze you with ...

Want to see more hummingbirds in your yard this summer? Plant hibiscus—their large, long-lasting blossoms are hummingbird ...

A Mississippi man kept a hummingbird feeder clean and filled well after native ruby-throated hummingbirds migrated South for the winter. He recently got a pleasant surprise when a another species of ...

Georgia is home to 11 different types of hummingbird species - from the ruby-throated hummingbird to the black-chinned and rufous. Some of which can travel more than 3,000 miles during migration. And ...

A hummingbird or two visiting your backyard garden consistently is truly magical. If you want more moments with hummingbirds, and you want them reliably, all season long, the single best thing you ...

Each year, hummingbirds spend the winter in Central America or Mexico, then migrate north to the Southern U.S. as spring begins and travel farther north in the U.S. later in the spring. The first ...

Not all plants that attract hummingbirds are made equal, and the sturdy flowers of one species in particular can seriously up ...