Some 350 hummingbird species make their home in North and South America. Brightly colored and incredibly fast, these tiny birds can hover in mid-air and even fly sideways and backward. Here are 10 ...

Hummingbirds, the tiniest birds in the world, have some impressive flying and navigating skills. Most North American hummingbird species are migratory. Each year, these minuscule creatures head ...

With it, they filmed two South American hummingbird species at Zoo Berlin ... A University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill researcher who specializes in animal biomechanics, Hedrick knew ...

Ruby-throated hummingbirds winter in Mexico and Central America. To get there from their North American breeding grounds some birds embark on a marathon, nonstop flight across the Gulf of Mexico.

The tern goes far, but surely no bird lives life faster than the hummingbird. The heartbeat of the North American hummingbird has been timed at 1,000 beats a minute -- that's 16 beats a second.

With so many plants that attract hummingbirds and butterflies, your "to plant" list may be overflowing, but allow us to add ...

For them, the wealth of nature that was part of North America’s allure proved ... In just one week in 1886, the skins of 400,000 American hummingbirds sold in those same rooms.

House finches, such as this adult male, can be common visitors to hummingbird feeders ... idea to capture these birds in their Western North American home territories, bring them east and sell ...

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Broad-Tailed Hummingbird with Salvia A majestic hummingbird feasts on vibrant red salvia blooms, a favorite natural nectar source to fuel the flight of these tiny beauties. Clinton, Utah ...

Hummingbirds, the tiniest birds in the world, have some impressive flying and navigating skills. Most North American ...

Hummingbirds, the tiniest birds in the world, have some impressive flying and navigating skills. Most North American hummingbird species are migratory. Each year, these minuscule creatures head south ...