The hummingbirds are on their way back to Rhode Island – though it will still be awhile until it's time to put out your feeders. The ruby-throated hummingbird is the only species that breeds in the ...

Spring is a time that almost everyone looks forward to, especially hummingbird enthusiasts. It's a time when the feisty little birds begin their migration which in cases can take them hundreds, if not ...

In March of 1982, during my college spring break, I flew to California to visit a friend. I had never been out west, and being interested in biology, I wanted to see the desert. Steve, who was very ...