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In the United States, hummingbird feeders are popular during the spring and summer months. These small birds provide a great source of visual enjoyment for humans and can even help to control pests such as aphids. There is some debate around when it is best to take down these feeders in order to avoid attracting … Read more

Wasps can be extremely aggressive and a nuisance, so you want to keep them away from your hummingbird feeder. There are many ways of keeping wasps away. 1) You could buy a commercial product that contains DEET, which has been shown to be effective against some types of insects; or 2) You could try sprinkling … Read more

Hummingbirds are migrating to Missouri, but where is the best place to see them? We found that they migrate in different seasons of the year and will be seen most often during summer months. Hummingsbird migration patterns change with warmer weather, so if you want to hike along a stream or visit a nature preserve … Read more

Hummingbirds are fast and tiny birds that can fly in a straight line at 20 miles per hour. But they need to eat while they’re flying, which is why female hummingbirds will lay their eggs on the ground and then cover them with saliva so that insects don’t find them. This helps protect the babies … Read more

An ant colony is an amazing living thing, with a complex organization and survival strategy. Ants are able to build a nest that can withstand unforeseen disasters like earthquakes or floods. Some of the most fascinating things about ants as described in this article include their ability to move at high speeds on flat surfaces … Read more

Hummingbirds are beautiful to look at, but they can be a nuisance when it comes to how their feeders handle liquids. Here is what you need to know about keeping hummingbird feeders safe and leak-free. The “why do hummingbird feeders fill from the bottom” is a question that many people have been asking. Hummingbirds are … Read more

It’s hard to know when your hummingbird water will go bad; you have no idea how old it is or what the quality has been like over time. The best thing you can do is change out your water every few days, but don’t worry too much about timing as long as it smells and … Read more

Hummingbirds are some of nature’s most beautiful, but they can be hard to attract. They don’t perch like other birds and feed on nectar instead of seeds. The best time to put out a hummingbird feeder is when you’re sure the flowers will have come into bloom where it will stay planted in one spot … Read more

When trees are in bloom or hummingbird feeders are out, it can be a good time to attract these beautiful creatures. But when you put down your bird feeder and return home from work, there may be some hungry birds around that were not so lucky. How do you keep the pests away? The answer … Read more

Hummingbirds are one of the most territorial animals in nature, due to their tiny size. This means they will fight and chase anything that enters their territory or even crosses it by accident. With so many birds flocking around us every day from afar, these little guys need all the protection they can get., Hummingbirds … Read more