Two hummingbirds hovering on a flower - Bill Draker/Getty Images Imagine a creature lighter than a penny taking a journey well over hundreds of miles just to survive the winter. This is exactly what ...

The hummingbirds have returned to Texas, signaling the start of their annual migration through the state — and more importantly, that winter weather is coming to an end. Recent data shows the tiny ...

Hummingbirds are amazing creatures. Their wings are in constant motion when flying, allowing them to travel at a speed of 60 miles per hour. They consume almost as much energy while hovering as a ...

CORPUS CHRISTI -- Like the springtime arrival of swallows at San Capistramo, the hummingbirds are back in Corpus Christi and other parts of South Texas for their fall migration south. The tiny speedy ...

Hummingbirds lead secretive lives. They dart among the flowers or perform amazing acrobatics at the feeders, then disappear in an instant. It takes a big leap of faith to put out that first ...

Spring in Texas isn’t too shabby for those who enjoy the blankets of wildflowers blooming and milder temperatures before the summer heat takes hold. To add to the season, it is also the perfect time ...

If you don't smile when you cross paths with a tiny, zippy hummingbird, you probably didn't see one. With iridescent feathers, darting moves, and the ability to hover mid-air like helicopters, these ...

Hummingbirds migrate north in the spring, and their arrival is eagerly anticipated by some gardeners. Certain plants, like cuphea, geraniums, impatiens, lantana, nicotiana, petunias, salvias, and ...