Hummingbirds are fascinating little birds that are loved by most gardeners. Their small size, remarkable ability to hover, ...

Is climate change affecting hummingbird migration? While eBird and National ... more subtle plumage in the fall. “However, ...

Like many “western” hummingbirds, the broad-tailed is increasingly found in late fall and winter in the southeast. Polytypic (2 ssp.; nominate in North America). Length 3.5–4"; bill 16–20 mm.

Halter, a Ph.D. candidate at The University of New Mexico Department of Biology, investigates the rules for the maintenance of fat during migration in hummingbirds headed south in the fall through ...