The Last Hummingbird: October 10 in Arkansas
My last Ruby-throated Hummingbird sighting was on October 10 in Arkansas. I’m keeping feeders up for any late migrants still heading south.
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Ruby-throated Hummingbirds in Arkansas Preparing to Migrate
Ruby-throated Hummingbirds in Arkansas prepare for migration south. Learn about their behavior and tips for photographing them.
Ruby-throated Hummingbird Fights and Fierce Territorial Battles
Ruby-throated Hummingbird fights show fierce territorial battles. Learn why these tiny birds defend nectar with surprising force.
Molting Ruby-throated Hummingbird
A rare look at a molting Ruby-throated Hummingbird photographed in Arkansas, showing the scruffy beauty of feather renewal.
Ruby-throated Hummingbird: A Jewel in Midair
Ruby-throated Hummingbird captured midair in Arkansas. Discover the beauty and behavior of this tiny bird with a blazing red throat.
Young Ruby-throated Hummingbird Showing Early Throat Color
Juvenile Ruby-throated Hummingbird shows first red throat feathers while perched in my Arkansas yard. A quiet moment worth capturing.
A Close Look at a Female Ruby-throated Hummingbird
This female Ruby-throated Hummingbird had pollen on her head and beak, a clear sign she’d just visited flowers. See the photos!
Female Ruby-throated Hummingbird with Spider Silk Near Feeder
Female Ruby-throated Hummingbird photographed with spider silk on her beak, likely from building a nest using the silk.