But of all the things a bird can do with their gift of flight, is it true that they cannot hit the reverse gear and fly backwards? A lot of birds actually can move backwards, albeit for short ...

Did you know that there are some birds that can swim and fly? Did you also know that birds are descendants of a group of ...

Hummingbirds can fly backwards. Hummingbirds are the only species of bird that is able to fly backwards. They do so regularly, and research has found that hummingbirds' "backward flight is efficient." ...

The male ruby-throated hummingbird does indeed have a striking red throat, though the female of the species does not. You would have to look quickly to see either, however, as these speedy little ...

Hummingbirds are also the smallest birds in the world and have distinctive flying capabilities. “Hummingbirds can hover and fly backwards and forwards, beating their wings over 50 times a ...