Watching hummingbirds feed is a thrilling experience. These tiny birds are fascinating to watch and play an important role as pollinators. Planting pollinator-friendly flowers in the garden and adding ...
In the winter, when food from plants and insects is scarce, non-migratory birds are more reliant on bird feeders than in ...
Hummingbirds are a fan favorite of avid bird watchers due to their spunky personalities and impressive flying tricks (flying upside-down and backward!). But all those tricks require energy and ...
Hummingbirds are amazing pollinators, and there are many reasons why you'd want to attract this beautiful bird to your yard. One of the easiest ways is to place a hummingbird feeder outdoors, but if ...
Chad Witko, an outreach biologist in Vernon, Vt., has been a birder since he was 3. His father was a waterfowl hunter and would bring birds home for him to examine. His mother helped him put homemade ...
What better craft to make for Earth Day than helping our animal friends in the sky? Maddie and Blake make homeade bird feeders with just a few materials and simple steps.
Watching hummingbirds buzz around flowers and feeders is one of life’s simple pleasures. Most hummingbirds weigh in at just a few grams and measure a mere 3-5 inches. Yet, they attract the attention ...