The Secret Lives of North American Hummingbirds
Hummingbirds may be tiny, but their lives are anything but delicate. From epic migrations and dizzying courtship dives to feeder squabbles and favorite flowers, here’s what their behavior teaches us — and how to turn your yard into a hummingbird haven.
The Secret Lives of North American Hummingbirds
Hummingbirds may be tiny, but their lives are anything but delicate. From epic migrations and dizzying courtship dives to feeder squabbles and favorite flowers, here’s what their behavior teaches us — and how to turn your yard into a hummingbird haven.
Hummingbird Myths, Debunked
Hummingbirds inspire wonder—and a surprising amount of misinformation. In this post, we debunk common hummingbird myths and explain what actually helps these tiny powerhouses survive and thrive.
The Jay Family
Meet the jay family of birds—from Blue and Steller’s Jays to Green, Gray, Mexican, and Pinyon Jays. Diet, behavior, nesting, and backyard tips.
The Beautiful Backyard Blue Jay
Brilliantly blue and remarkably intelligent, the Blue Jay is one of North America’s most charismatic backyard birds. From caching acorns that grow new forests to warning other species of predators, this bold and vocal bird brings both color and purpose to every landscape it inhabits.

