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.
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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.
Photographing Hummingbirds in Flight at My Feeder
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
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
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
Meadow sage is a magnet for ruby-throated hummingbirds. See how this nectar-rich plant attracts hummingbirds to a backyard garden.
Ruby-throated Hummingbirds Return to Arkansas!
Ruby-throated hummingbirds are back in Arkansas. Learn when they arrive and how to attract them to your feeder.