Many birds benefit from the artificial birdhouses we create and erect. However, hummingbirds do not use these birdhouses, for a variety of reasons. Instead, natural nesting sites are …
Hummingbirds
Hummingbird Feeders… Good or Bad? (Explained)
Hummingbird feeders can bring a great deal of joy to those who like to get up close to these colourful little birds. However, there are some downsides, including spreading disease, which need to be …
8 Plants that Attract Hummingbirds & Why!
Hummingbirds are attracted to a range of different flower species, but large, red, tubular flowers are often some of their favourites. As well as flowers it’s important to have good perching spots and …
Easy DIY Hummingbird Nectar with FAQ
When it comes to making your own hummingbird nectar it really couldn’t be simpler. All you need to do is dissolve 1 part sugar to 4 parts water. This nectar can be put into a nectar feeder for …
Food and Feeding Habits of Hummingbirds?
Hummingbirds eat largely nectar and insects, however, they will take advantage of other sugar food sources at times, such as fruit juices and sap. Sweet delight For hummingbirds, there is one …
Hummingbirds Mating Explained… In-Depth Guide
Hummingbirds have busy lives, having to attract in a mate through fancy feathers and amazing aerial stunts, building their nests and raising their young. Males are all about the seduction process, …