Photographer’s description: “Oftentimes, a hummingbird will come to the feeder in our backyard. I suspect it’s not very camera-shy, as it lets me get within a good 6 feet of it and sometimes looks ...

Bob Abraham of Christiansburg shares this photo taken Sept. 29 and writes, "I took the photo ... at a hummingbird feeder on my back porch. I thought the pose of the hummer was about perfect." ...

A new study is one of the first to address the potential for sugar water from hummingbird feeders to act as a vector for avian -- or even zoonotic -- pathogens. It found that the majority of microbes ...