When the hummingbird pauses to draw sugary fuel from the flowers, his wings continue to beat a grayish blur too fast for the human eye to resolve. By tracking the trajectory and speed of this Anna ...
For years, most researchers had assumed that hummingbirds spent only about 30 percent of their day engaged in the energy-intensive business of flitting from flower to flower and guzzling nectar ...
"Flowers visited by hummingbirds deposit their pollen on the hummingbird bills, but there is very little place for the pollen to be deposited," says Anderson. "Flowers have evolved a catapult ...
A Mississippi woman was experiencing an exceptional fall migration of hummingbirds with far more zooming around her feeders than in years past, but when a white hummingbird showed up it became an ...