Ruby-throated hummingbirds are typically the size of an average hummingbird (small, usually weighing two to 20 grams) and bright green in color. Males will have a splash of red. “The males are ...
A splash of color: The iconic ruby throat The most striking feature of the male ruby-throated hummingbird is its vibrant red throat, known as a "gorget." This iridescent patch of color is the bird ...
Here's the birdwatcher's guide on how to recognize the ruby-throated hummingbird ... make sure that it has adequate red color to be visible to the hummingbird from a distance." ...