Several years ago a young hummingbird that had been blown out of its nest was brought in to the rescue center; as it grew, I wondered how it would learn the intricacies of hummingbird flight.

How fast do hummingbirds fly? Hummingbird wing speed varies depending on the species. The smaller the hummingbird, the faster it flaps its wings. Ruby-throated hummingbird wings beat about 50 times a ...

With their quick-moving wings flapping up to 200 times a second while sometimes buzzing around and feasting on colorful flowers, hummingbirds can easily brighten a day. In addition to beauty, ...

From a hummingbird in flight to up-close encounters with parasites and their hosts, these images will spark the curiosity within. Scientists at the Altshuler Lab at the University of British Columbia ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A hummingbird sits in a tree with fall leaves. - Wirestock/Getty Images A long trip is bound to make anyone hungry. If you get ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A hummingbird in flight - Element allqulity Designe/Shutterstock Small, fast, and somewhat elusive, hummingbirds are a beloved ...