Hummingbird symbolism associates these tiny creatures with good luck, healing, beauty, sweetness, resilience, and were said to be spiritual messengers.

Hummingbirds are potent cultural symbols for many Native American tribes, including the Apache. In Apache culture, the hummingbird power animal is a symbol of love, beauty, and healing.

Owls hoot and geese honk, but the black Jacobin hummingbird sounds like a cricket. The Brazilian bird's song is so high-pitched that neuroscientist Claudio Mello didn't even realize at first that ...