The dazzling diversity of hummingbirds in the West is largely thanks to the region’s varied, mountainous terrain and ...

The Gray Catbird (Dumetella carlinensis) is a member of the Mockingbird and Thrasher family. It is a tame, gray bird about nine inches in length that likes to frequent or reside in areas of ...

Most famous for its canal, Panama’s namesake capital has been busily reinventing itself. Explore the storied spaces of its old quarter, pockets of urban greenery and vibrant restaurant scene.

Panama’s location between two continents and two oceans explains why it’s a geopolitical hot spot, and why it has so many stunning birds.

Want to see hummingbirds this spring? A feeder could bring them to your yard. Ruby-throated hummingbirds are making their way across Michigan as they migrate northward to their breeding grounds ...

Caterpillar-like Baby Hummingbird discovered in Panama. Credit: Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute A chick that looks like a caterpillar About 18 to 20 days later, the team returned to the nest ...

The hummingbirds are almost back to Vermont. The ruby-throated hummingbird is the only species that breeds in the Mountain State. While they're tiny - they weigh less than a nickel – they make a ...

It's time to clean your hummingbird feeders and started mixing up some nectar – the tiny ruby-throated hummingbird is getting close to New Hampshire. While they're tiny - they weigh less than a ...

The hummingbirds are almost back to Massachusetts. The ruby-throated hummingbird is the only species that breeds in the Bay State. While they're tiny - they weigh less than a nickel – they make ...