Avoid These Common Hummingbird Feeder Pitfalls

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Kelsey Waddell
December 24, 2024

Hello, dear friends! As we gather to celebrate the festive season, let's take a moment to explore how we can share the holiday spirit with our feathered friends in the backyard.

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Stories Of The Day:

10 Common Hummingbird Feeding Mistakes (and How to Avoid Them)

Hummingbird feeding mistakes mean the difference between a bountiful birding session and a sad, quiet backyard. Fortunately, these mistakes are easy to avoid with a little practice. While you may know of common issues like

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The Flurry of Feathers: 30 Hummingbirds in One Place at One Amazing Pool Party

I recently stumbled upon a video (embedded below) that absolutely brightened my day – it's called "Hummingbird Pool Party Number Five!" and it's exactly as whimsical as it sounds. Imagine a bunch of tiny hummingbirds,

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Story Of The Day

On a snowy Christmas Eve, young Timmy sat by the window, watching the gentle snowflakes dance in the air. He noticed a little wren hopping around the empty feeder in his backyard.

Worried the birds might go hungry, Timmy bundled up and dashed outside, filling the feeder with seeds and scattering some on the ground. As he watched from inside, a flurry of birds soon arrived, chirping and feasting joyfully. Timmy’s heart swelled with warmth and satisfaction, knowing he had shared a bit of holiday cheer with his feathered friends.

8 Bird Conservation Success Stories: Heartwarming Tales

Since 1970, habitat loss, destructive farming practices, and urbanization have caused the loss of around a quarter of North America’s entire bird population. Around the world, more than half of all birds are in decline.

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Quote Of The Day

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The bird is the word of the earth, the breath of the sky, the spirit of the field.

- Pablo Neruda

Until Next Time…

Thank you for joining us today. We wish you a joyful holiday season filled with peace, love, and the delightful company of birds.

- Wild Bird Scoop Team