While flower nectar is important for hummingbirds, they need more than nectar-rich plants to survive. See what you can do to provide suitable native habitat with places to nest and forgo the use of … [Read more...]
Hummingbirds
2023 Hummingbird Migration Map (Find Out When to Expect Them)
Spring is migration time for hummingbirds travelling from their winter homes to breeding habitats in the United States and Canada. Use this tracking map to know when to expect them in your … [Read more...]
2022 Fall Hummingbird Migration (Canada & United States)
The fall hummingbird migration south from parts of Canada and the United States begins as temperatures start to cool. When it begins depends on the location and how far they have to travel. Find out … [Read more...]
When to Remove Hummingbird Feeders In Fall
As hummingbirds start their fall migration going south, what is the right time to remove the feeders? If we keep them up, will this delay their journey? We know sugar water gives extra energy but is … [Read more...]
Do You Know Hummingbirds? Take the Quiz and Find Out!
A fun, brief quiz to test your knowledge of hummingbird facts. Find out what you know about these delightful little birds. Wondering when they'll appear in your area? This spring migration map … [Read more...]
Make An Ant Moat for Hummingbird Feeders
If you have ants raiding your hummingbird feeder, this simple DIY moat will prevent them from ever reaching the sugar water. I’ve been using mine for a while now, and it completely solved the … [Read more...]
Welcome Bees—But Don’t Forget These Other Pollinators
In recent years we have seen a greater awareness of the importance of pollinators like birds, butterflies, and bees. But what about all the other pollinators that form our ecosystems? Find out what … [Read more...]