The Rivoli's hummingbird is a striking, shimmery flier. Learn how to identify these gorgeous birds and why their name was ...

Call it a match made in Humboldt. The highly unusual Latin American magnificent hummingbird that showed up at a Pigeon Point Road feeder in 2004 apparently has a son — a cross between a ...

This Earth week I’m giving thanks for all the magnificent hummingbirds I’ve watched this spring. These little beauties are worthy of our admiration; let me tell you why.

One of the Rivoli’s — also known as the “magnificent hummingbird” with a long story behind the name alternatives — stayed exceptionally busy.

Magnificent hummingbird: In mountains of West Texas. More likely April through September. Long and sleek with solid coloring from head to tail and extremely long bill.

Magnificent hummingbird: In mountains of West Texas. More likely April through September. Long and sleek with solid coloring from head to tail and extremely long bill.