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Why hummingbirds are nature’s most territorial little athletes
There’s no mistaking the dizzying display of a hummingbird’s wings as it zips around from flower to flower looking for nectar. But often, that same frantic action is used to chase other hummingbirds.
This Earth week I’m giving thanks for all the magnificent hummingbirds I’ve watched this spring. These little beauties are worthy of our admiration; let me tell you why. The diminutive warm-blooded ...
Even though the drought this summer has been a huge setback for my garden, crisping up the lilacs and other shrubbery and will most likely result in a sub-par foliage season, one flower that has ...
James Vancouver / Getty Images Rufous hummingbird (Selasphorus rufus) eating from flowers in a garden. When we see these birds they are typically migrating through Sonoma . (James Vancouver / Getty ...
Rare birds tend to create massive excitement among birders, even if the bird in question isn’t massive. Such is the case with a very rare (for Ohio) hummingbird that appeared in a Clintonville yard in ...
Hummingbirds migrate thousands of miles each fall, with some flying nonstop for over 1,000 miles, fueled by nectar. These tiny pollinators are crucial for many native plants, remarkably retracing ...
They are the smallest birds in the world, but they have a huge following. Probably no other bird in North America gets the attention of people more than hummingbirds. In Mississippi, thousands are ...
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How to attract a hummingbird and earn its trust
Dr. Crystal Heath shares how to create a haven they’ll return to.
Around 40 people gathered at the Chippewa Nature Center on Saturday for Hanging Out with Hummingbirds. Allen Chartier, a federally licensed bird handler, ran Saturday's program while walking viewers ...
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