Leakage is a big problem for people who use nectar feeders to attract hummingbirds to their gardens. When feeders leak, it not only makes hummingbirds unhappy but also brings unwanted visitors like bees and wasps. This can be dangerous sometimes. Finding a feeder that doesn’t leak can be tough. Many claim to be leak-proof but […]
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Black-chinned hummingbird is a small species of the hummingbird, which is known for its smaller head, thinner neck, and more slender body as compared to the other hummingbird species in Washington. They don’t have many bright colors as compared to other hummingbird species and are only visible when the light hits them right. They are
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The Ruby-throated hummingbird is one of the most common species of hummingbirds in North America. They spend their winter in Central America, Mexico, and Florida and move to Canada and some other parts of Eastern North America during summer for breeding. Ruby-throated hummingbirds are very quick and known for their squeaky chirps. Their bright red
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Hummingbirds are naturally found in America. They travel to different parts of America throughout the year, depending on the different seasons. You can locate these little migratory birds from Chile to Alaska. It’s always a magical experience to locate hummingbirds from a small distance. Their size, different colors, and unique shape make them very attractive
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The rufous hummingbird is a small hummingbird known for its long, straight, and slender bill. They are only 3.1 inches long, including their long bill. These birds are known for their relentless attacks on the flowers and feeders. You can locate the Rufous hummingbirds in California during spring, Pacific Northwest and Alaska during summer, and
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Allen’s hummingbird is a species of hummingbird which normally breed in the western United States. It’s a small bird species reaching up to 3 to 3.5 inches in length. The male Allen’s hummingbirds have a green-back and forehead with rust-colored rump, tail, and flanks. Their throat is orange-red, which makes them slightly different from the
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Concerned about bees invading your feeder? You’re right to be cautious, as bees are one of the most common invaders of hummingbird feeders. In severe cases, they can even pose a threat to the hummingbirds themselves, whose small size makes them vulnerable to bee stings. Bees are typically drawn to the yellow-colored ports of hummingbird
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There are many types of great plants that attract the hummingbirds to your feeder; it’s fortunate for the people who wanted to enjoy gardening and bird watching. All the bird watchers wanted to attract these tiny birds with the nectar-filled flowers. You can also build a beautiful landscape with these plants that will be the
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Watching the hummingbirds every spring is a perfect treat for any bird lover. They usually provide the nectar source to hummingbirds to attract them in the backyard as it’s an ideal way to observe them from small distances. But the tricky part is that what is the best time to feed the hummingbirds? In this
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Nectar-filled feeders are a magnet for hummingbirds, but their placement matters a lot to get the expected benefits. Putting the hummingbird feeders at a perfect location attracts more hummingbirds and provides a stunning view to every viewer. So, where you actually need to put your hummingbird feeder? Moving the feeder a few feet away can
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