Bees and hummingbirds are important garden pollinators attracted to the nectar in flowers and the sugar water in hummingbird feeders. While bees seldom harm hummingbirds, they can drain a feeder ...
Freezing hummingbird feeders are always a concern in the winter months, but can hand warmers really prevent this? Here's a ...
Having pollinators visit your garden can be a pleasant surprise, but there's one thing you should never do if you find a ...
Bird aficionados can help these unique visitors in their daily hunt for food with various types of hummingbird feeders and a homemade food recipe. A simple nectar can be made by dissolving sugar into ...
And if you have feeders and water sources in your yard, remove them to prevent the spread of the flu. DEAR JOAN: This last ...
Whether you're an avid birder or just a casual observer of the native feathered friends that visit your neck of the woods, ...
When Alejandro Rico-Guevara, a postdoctoral researcher at the University of California, Berkeley, made high-speed films of hummingbirds drinking from feeders and flowers, he found that their ...
SEATTLE — Ciscoe has more tips on how to keep the hummingbird’s healthy this fall and winter: One of the cool things about living in the Pacific West Coast is that Anna's Hummingbirds remain in our ...
Ruby-throated hummingbirds live in woodland areas, but also frequent gardens where flowering plants are plentiful. They hover to feed on flowers, nectar, and sap. During this floral feeding ...
Hummingbird species Ocreatus underwoodii feeding from a Guzmania multiflora flower. Ramirez was born and grew up in Popayan, a small Andean city in the southwest of Colombia. "I decided to be a ...