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 ...

Hummingbirds are perhaps our best-loved birds, but there’s a lot that people don’t know about them. What kinds of hummingbirds are these? Do they migrate? What does their courtship look like? Right ...

Anna's hummingbirds can reach top diving speeds of around 60 mph, but their normal flight speed is around 25-30 mph. During flight, the little birds can reach nearly 10 g's of force. When diving, ...

Bird song is once again starting to fill the Washington air as temperatures creep up and migratory birds return to the Evergreen State. One type of hummingbird calls Washington state home year-round, ...

Tiny among birds, Anna’s hummingbirds are considered medium-sized and stocky for a hummingbird. Anna’s hummingbirds are 3.9 to 4.3 inches long with a wingspan of 4.7 inches. Their weight ranges from 0 ...

Hummingbirds generally evoke thoughts of warm weather and summer. Mostly, that would be correct, but the times, they are a-changin’. Of the 16 hummingbird species that nest in the U.S., only one ...