Photographing Hummingbirds in Flight at My Feeder

Female Ruby-throated Hummingbird hovering in midair with wings outstretched and green feathers glowing, photographed near a feeder in Arkansas

Photographing hummingbirds in flight takes patience and speed. Here’s how I captured Ruby-throated Hummingbirds in my Arkansas yard.

Ruby-Throated Hummingbird: An Unusual Observation

A Ruby-throated Hummingbird With Something Wrong With Its Head Feathers

Tracking the last Ruby-throated Hummingbird visit in my yard this season, plus an unusual sighting of one with matted feathers.

The Fascinating Tongue of the Ruby-throated Hummingbird

Ruby-throated Hummingbird With Tongue Out

The fascinating feeding mechanism of the Ruby-throated Hummingbird’s tongue, an incredible tool that allows efficient nectar collection at lightning speed!

Attracting Ruby-Throated Hummingbirds with Meadow Sage

Ruby-Throated Hummingbird on Meadow Sage

Learn how to attract ruby-throated hummingbirds to your garden with Meadow Sage. This blog post includes photos and interesting facts about these birds.