The star of the Five Valleys Audubon Society's annual Christmas Bird Count in Missoula last month was a tiny red-headed stranger named "Arnie." Arnie is a 3Þ-inch-long Anna's hummingbird. On Dec. 15, ...
She first appeared in our yard on the last day of September, when daytime temperatures were in the 90s and luscious, red-flowering plants were in abundance. A young, female broad-billed hummingbird ...
In 1985, an odd-looking hummingbird appeared at a local couple's feeder. Since then, dozens of other rufous hummingbirds have ...