Snowbirds aren't the only ones heading north out of Florida this time of year. Hummingbirds also are on the move. Florida's hummingbird season runs from March through September. While some "hummers" ...

Hearing that humming next to you? If you catch a quick enough glance, you might be able to spot a hummingbird buzzing around your yard. These small birds are in the midst of their springtime migration ...

It is the time of year migrating hummingbirds appear in Central and South Florida. There are about 338 species of hummingbirds, all are found in the Americas. About 16 species occur in the United ...

This spring, our native coralbean, Erythrina herbacea, in our Brevard Discovery Garden (BDG) received numerous visits from hummingbirds. I know this because the tree is full of seed pods, which are ...

When do hummingbirds return from migration? It’s a question many gardeners and bird-watchers ponder after what might feel like an eternity of cold weather. The spring equinox marks a key transition in ...

There’s no mistaking the dizzying display of a hummingbird’s wings as it zips around from flower to flower looking for nectar ...

The first of the northward-migrating ruby-throated hummingbirds of 2022 have hit Florida and maybe a few other southern states along the Gulf of Mexico. The true leading-edge of the migration that ...

From the brightly-colored and ubiquitous ruby-throated hummingbird to the more elusive, mountain-inhabiting calliope hummingbird, there are many of these tiny, fluttering birds that spend spring and ...

Every fall, millions of hummingbirds fly half the length of the hemisphere in a migration that’s one of the great feats of nature by the world’s smallest birds. But a curious subplot is playing out in ...