Hummingbirds are among the most fascinating creatures on the planet. With their dazzling colors, rapid wingbeats, and ...

The male ruby-throated hummingbird does indeed have a striking red throat, though the female of the species does not. You would have to look quickly to see either, however, as these speedy little ...

the natural schedule of both birds is probably influenced by the hummingbird’s diet of mostly flower nectar and insects, which peaks quite a bit earlier than the diet of, say, seed-eating birds.