Winged marchers dressed in brilliant colors will be waving at crowds as Henderson's annual parade moves through town Sunday.

This is the only hummingbird that nests in the eastern U.S. A ruby-throated hummingbird weighs less than a quarter-ounce (the weight of a penny), only growing to about 3.5 inches long. About a third ...

This female Ruby-Throated Hummingbird takes a break from her nesting duties to grab a few sips of nectar before dashing off. Just a reminder that hummingbird feeders need to be cleaned and ...

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Ruby-throated hummingbird (Archilochus colubris). The only hummingbird that regularly nests east of the Mississippi river. Do you want to learn more bird songs, frog calls, and insect noises? Join ...

From southern Alaska to Tierra del Fuego, there are about 340 recognized species. Of these, 27—including the seemingly ubiquitous ruby-throated hummingbird—have been sighted in the United States.

Answer: Ruby-throated hummingbirds! Weights can range from 2 to 6 grams with males averaging 3 grams and the females averaging 4 grams. In comparison, a penny weighs 2.5 grams and a quarter weighs 5.4 ...

The smallest hummingbird in North America is the calliope hummingbird, about a half inch smaller than our “ruby throat.” The smallest hummingbird species in the world is the bee hummingbird found in ...

The increasingly popular gadgets, which take photos of avian visitors, are turning at-home birding into a shared experience.

How Many Hummingbird Species Can Be Seen In America? Ruby-throated Hummingbird. Image via Depositphotos. There are about 17 hummingbird species that call the United States their home. Those most ...