You probably already know the most familiar, widespread hummingbird – but it’s always a treat to meet the ruby-throated hummingbird!

You probably already know the most familiar, widespread hummingbird – but it’s always a treat to meet the ruby-throated hummingbird!
Enjoy a bird with an amazing smile for our Wednesday Smile – meet the sword-billed hummingbird!
Now that spring is officially here, many birders are eagerly awaiting the return of the hummingbirds. Wouldn’t you love to have a flock as large as this week’s Wednesday Smile? (Click to see the full video!)
All birders tend to have favorite species, and hummingbirds often top the list. It’s no surprise, since these tiny birds are like glittering jewels with their iridescent plumage. Their small size is endearing, not to mention their bold behaviors and…