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 ...

Migration is no small feat: Ruby-throated hummingbirds, the only species east ... may hang around all winter in places such as Arizona and the Pacific Northwest. Here’s what else to know about ...

The western counterpart of the ruby-throated, the black-chinned regularly pumps its tail. Monotypic. Length 3.3–3.8"; bill 16–22 mm. Best marks for all ages are narrow inner primaries and ...

For birds the size of hummingbirds to survive 15-degree weather is likely nothing short of amazing to many people, but in Kilmicheal, where Elizabeth Cummins and her husband, Jimmy, have a wintering ...