National Butterfly & Hummingbird Day celebrates two groups of small beautiful creatures every year on Oct. 3. Kansas is home to several species of butterflies and hummingbirds, but even more are ...

This ruby-throated hummingbird was sipping nectar from a flower at the "Flutterby Garden" located on the grounds of the Lake Deaton United Methodist Church. Thanks to Ronnie Clark for sharing!

Learn all you need to know about how hummingbirds survive the winter—including how far they travel, where they go, how long they live, and more.

Millions of birds are expected to fly over the U.S. to reach their migratory destinations, and a sizeable fraction of them will pass through Michigan after the sun goes down on Sept. 29. Late on ...

As summer turns to fall, New Jersey's ruby-throated hummingbirds will head south for the winter. How to track their migration.

Purple coneflower, yellow black-eyed Susan, pink sweet Joe-Pye-weed and orange butterfly milkweed sway in a rare August breeze. Shimmering green and red, ruby-throated hummingbirds flit about from ...

Well, we have about one month or so to take advantage of watching our only species of hummingbird east of the Mississippi River, the ruby-throated hummingbird. With the shortening amount of daylight ...