Are Hummingbirds Gone For the Season?

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Kelsey Waddell
October 26, 2024

Hello fellow bird enthusiasts! As the colors of autumn surround us, it's the perfect time to discuss when to bring in those hummingbird feeders and how to provide for the feathered friends that might still be around.

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Stories Of The Day:

When Do I Take Down My Hummingbird Feeder For The Winter

  A Wild Bird Scoop visitor asked, what time do I take down my feeder?   Patricia from Colliers, WV asked this question: My neighbor tells me in early September, so that is when I

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Do Hummingbirds Migrate? Little Birds, Big Journey

Hummingbirds are fascinating creatures. These tiny birds fly at top speed, beating their wings up to 200 times per second. They can even fly backward! Most hummingbird species live in Central and South America, where

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Tip Of The Day

As fall deepens, it’s important to monitor your hummingbird feeders daily. Keep them up for two weeks after spotting your last hummingbird to help any stragglers refuel before their long migration journey. If you live in a milder climate where hummingbirds may overwinter, continue offering food, as it can be a crucial resource for those that stay.

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Despite enormous scientific breakthroughs, the bird world is still full of riddles - and perhaps none are more persistent than the mystery of migration. How on earth do birds cover the enormous distances from their

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Quote Of The Day

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Every bird, every tree seems to be calling my name, and I am in love with life.

- John Denver

Until Next Time…

Thank you for joining us on this journey of discovery into the world of hummingbirds. We wish you a peaceful transition into fall and many more enchanting birdwatching moments.

- Wild Bird Scoop Team