Did you know that the heart rate of the world’s smallest Hummingbird is a staggering 1,200 beats per minute? With a full day of collecting nectar from flowers, these busy bees need a lot of energy...

Over 7000 types of plant species depend on hummingbirds for survival. Hummingbirds pollinate and help propagate the succession of many plants in the South American and North American region. Without...

Hummingbirds are fastidious tiny birds. They constantly preen their feathers in order to be at their best. Using their beaks and claws, they carefully clean and smooth each feather. Keeping...

Yes, Hummingbirds sing! While some subspecies of Hummingbirds are more vocal than others, some species of Hummingbirds in North America sing. Anna's Hummingbird, for instance, has an unmistakable...

Hummingbirds symbolize good luck, the joy of life, beauty, and general positive events, but they’re also considered messengers from the heavens and beyond. Hummingbirds have been observed...

Recorded as the largest Hummingbird in the world is the Giant Hummingbird (Patagona gigas). Like its Hummingbird cousins, it is a subspecies of the Trochilidae family. It weighs around 24 grams (or...