Has anyone seen or tried a hummingbird bath? Stumbled across this video the other day. I made a smaller version using a Folgers plastic coffee container and a 20oz coke bottle, because I had to hang it so my cats don’t interfere with the hummers.
I haven’t actually seen any use it yet, but I’m...
I always make my own mix. I do think the red is attractive to them though, so I put a tiny bit of Kool-Aid powder! I think black cherry flavor is what I use, it reddens up the water only a tiny bit of the powder. It could likely be the same bad red stuff, I haven’t watched the video you...
I’m seeing a few, haven’t been able to watch enough to make much identification, but I’ve seen at least 4 at a time. I have 2 feeders out, one on my front porch, and one around back.
We got a heavy rain one day, and a little one landed under the porch eave on the hanger arm above the feeder...
Wow, I got behind on this thread, but got to look through all the pretty pictures at one time!
I've seen a few hummers this year, but not nearly as many as usual.
Thanks Blooie!
I take so many pics, they are hard to choose from, but here are a few. I call the little guy "King" sitting on the shepherds hook. He guards the feeders. And one of me feeding one was taken in a park in Ohio, where they have feeding parties. People come from all around to sit and...