We love bees! As pollinators, they have a big job to do. Yet sometimes bees hang around our hummingbird feeders and keep our ...

An Anna’s hummingbird is in flight in northern California. It’s hummingbird season and, for many Fresno and Clovis residents, ...

Plant a pollinator garden to attract bees. If they have a smorgasbord of floral selections, they are more likely to stay away from the hummingbird feeder. For season-long feeding, plant a mixture of ...

When a fiery throated hummingbird approaches a flower to feed, its wings are beating at nearly 100 times per second.To the naked eye, its wings are moving so fast, they appear to be little more ...

Find one with a ‘bee-guard’ or one that doesn’t have the color yellow, which seems to attract stinging insects. Avoid pre-mixed hummingbird food, especially ones with red dye.

Reader wants to distract the birds with seed feeders, but husband says they're too messy and cause weeds.Plus, where were those trucks loaded down with bees and hives going?

DEAR JOAN: I have been successfully feeding hummingbirds in my backyard for several years. I have three feeders that accommodate one bird each at a time. I feed them the standard sugar-water formul… ...

The smallest hummingbird is the bee hummingbird from Cuba, which weighs only 2 grams. On the larger side, the South America sicklebills and the sword-billed hummingbird weigh 12-14 grams, a little ...

Find one with a ‘bee-guard’ or one that doesn’t have the color yellow, which seems to attract stinging insects. Avoid pre-mixed hummingbird food, especially ones with red dye.