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A conversation between three people redirected when I entered the room. They were chatting about hummingbirds and had a question for me, and that question reminded me of advertisements in old ...
There may be no sweeter sight than watching a tiny, iridescent hummingbird feast on sugar water at your backyard feeder. If ...
Is your hummingbird feeder still up? Are you interfering with their migration south by keeping it out? Here's when you can ...
Keep the feeder close to a window: Placing the feeder within 3 feet of a window makes it close enough to the glass to help ...
Adult hummingbirds have already started to migrate for winter, and now, young hummingbirds are preparing to cross Oklahoma on ...
The resident, black-chinned hummingbirds are in place and ready to begin their nesting. They will be quite territorial for the beginning of the nesting period, but things will relax as the young are ...
Hummingbird season is coming to an end, and this is when you should be taking down your feeders, according to where you live.
Spring is in the air in Michigan and hummingbirds are making their way north. An interactive online map provides a closer view of the birds' migration patterns and when to expect their arrival in the ...
The first time a hummingbird zips into your yard and stops at a hummingbird feeder is a thrilling moment. But being the keeper of a hummingbird feeder can be challenging, too. We get tons of questions ...
Hummingbirds hover near our doorstep. More birdwatchers aim to attract hummers to feeders than any other bird. The primary guideline for feeding hummers is “Do no harm.” Really? How can we harm ...
I’ve recently written a few columns on the pleasures and practicalities of feeding backyard birds. There’s one more subset of this topic that I think merits a little extra attention: attracting ...