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Are Hummingbird Feeders Bad For The Environment?

A hummingbird feeder is made from sugar and water in the right proportion. 

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More Details On The Common Hummingbird Feeder Problems

Now let’s give some insight on the common issues that may arise at feeding stations that can cause feeders to go bad.

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1.    Addition of Red Food Coloring - This is because radiant color such as red has been known to positively attract hummingbirds.

More Details On The Common Hummingbird Feeder Problems

2.    Unclean Feeders - If you do not maintain a clean feeder, they can go bad and cause serious harm to our sweet hummers. 

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3.    Bees and Ant’s Invasion - Bees and ants love sweet things and hummingbird feeders are made of sweet sugar and water.

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More Details On The Common Hummingbird Feeder Problems

4.    Inaccurate Nectar Recipe - The accurate or appropriate ratio of sugar to water is 1 to 4. 

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5.    The Wrong Food Sweetener - Using other sweeteners such as honey, molasses, raw sugar, and so on, is not ideal for preparing hummingbird feeders. 

Are Hummingbird Feeders Bad

Anything can go wrong with hummingbirds’ feeders and cause it to go bad.

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