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 ...

Tiny mites seem capable of relying on the power of static cling to hop into hummingbird nostrils and move between flowers.

They can hide or perch in these spots if they feel threatened. Hummingbirds are wild animals and have a strong sense to flee at the first sign of a threat. Do all you can to help them feel safe.

His findings could contribute to our understanding of animal flight in general and hummingbird mating systems in particular. Most birds produce substantial upward force—aka lift force—only ...