Hummingbirds are among the smallest birds, and they are known for being beautiful, petite, and fast. After all, they can beat their wings up to 80 times a second! Like many creatures in the animal ...

In addition to seeing more than one ruby-throated hummingbird at the feeder, calmly feeding side-by-side, I’ve had a number of people ask me why they aren’t seeing any male ruby-throated ...

Here's everything you need to know about the ruby-throated hummingbird's arrival, and how you can attract them to your yard.

The ruby-throated hummingbird, named for the bright orange feathers the male ruby-throated hummingbirds have around their necks, is the one most commonly seen in New England.

Male ruby-throated hummingbirds, which usually arrive up to a week or two before the females, have bright green backs and crowns, gray-white undersides and an iridescent red throat.

The most common hummingbird in the Berkshires is the ruby-throated Hummingbird (Archilochus colubris), which returns each year between late April and mid-May. The males have a brilliant iridescent ...

I’ve been noticing more than one ruby-throated hummingbird at my feeder recently. Two, sometimes even three, sharing the feeder. But no males.