Hummingbirds are among the most extraordinary birds in North America—tiny, brilliant, and capable of incredible migration feats. This guide explores their natural history, how to attract them responsibly, where they nest, migration patterns, and what humans can do to help hummingbird populations flourish.

The Northern Cardinal is one of North America’s most beloved backyard birds, bringing year-round color and song to gardens across the continent. Learn where they live, what they eat, how they nest, and how to create a welcoming backyard habitat that keeps cardinals visiting every day.