While some extended warm weather has made September feel like an extra month of summer in many ways, hummingbirds are preparing to migrate from the area before the cold weather hits. Well-versed ...

The list of N.C.'s broad range of bird species grows shorter as the weather cools. The ruby-throated hummingbird is one of many that migrates away during the harsher winter months. This doesn't ...

One feathered friend you'll see less of at the bird feeder is the hummingbird. According to Hummingbird Central, the birds begin moving south by August and September. Flocks of as many as 40 ...

Hummingbirds are a rare sight for some, especially in cities and areas with less vegetation. Luckily, there are a plethora of potted plants that can draw them straight to your doorstep or patio. Keep ...

Photographer’s description: “Hummingbirds are reluctant sharers, and one will often fly up close to another on the feeder to try to intimidate it to fly away. Because they’re so small and ...

Since the weather in the Wilmington area stays fairly warm during the winter months, there is a species of hummingbirds that still call Wilmington home. The birds are found across the state of ...

If this is your first year feeding hummingbirds, first of all, welcome to the club. They’re pretty great, right? But as summer turns to autumn, you’ve likely begun to notice fewer visitors to your ...

A Swallow-tailed Hummingbird in Brazil. Male Ruby-throated Hummingbird in flight. A Black-chinned Hummingbird searches for nectar. Violet-tailed sylph. Anna’s Hummingbird on a feeder. The Sword-billed ...

Did you know Anna’s Hummingbirds are expanding into Idaho? We’re working to understand this species’ overwintering and breeding behavior. Do they survive our cold winter weather? When do they nest?

If dogs are a man's best friend, then hummingbirds are a man's best backyard companion. These delightful, colorful, little birds are not just entertaining but also are great pollinators throughout the ...