A new exhibit featuring 20 original nineteenth-century, hand-colored lithographs of exotic hummingbirds opens at the Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Friday, May 6 and runs through Sept. 5.

In 1985, an odd-looking hummingbird appeared at a local couple's feeder. Since then, dozens of other rufous hummingbirds have ...

I’ll never forget the first time I saw a male Broad-billed Hummingbird. It was ten years ago, and we were sitting in the backyard watching the mountains put on their daily light show as the summer sun ...

I remember my first hummingbird well. I had just arrived here from Wales and was taken out to do some birding by my host. I hadn’t done my homework and so was ignorant of which birds to expect.

Hummingbirds are perhaps our best-loved birds, but there’s a lot that people don’t know about them. What kinds of hummingbirds are these? Do they migrate? What does their courtship look like? Right ...

One of the tiniest birds plays a surprisingly large role in conservation advancement. Hummingbirds are beloved by many. Because the public is so fond of these gorgeous little birds, they help draw ...

Hummingbirds are fascinating little birds that are loved by most gardeners. Their small size, remarkable ability to hover, and jewel-like colors make them welcome visitors to any garden. Not only are ...