Hummingbirds are tiny birds famous for their long migrant journeys. Every year, during spring and summer, they visit many states in the United States to build nests, find food, and even breed. But as the temperature begins to drop, so do their food sources. Therefore, …
Hummingbirds are some of nature’s most amazing birds. They are tiny and have beautiful, bright colours that grab our attention. However, many hummingbird behaviours are not well-known to people who just watch them now and then. In this blog post, I will discuss 25 hummingbird …
Wondering when Hummingbirds generally leave Rhode Island? Hummingbirds leave Rhode Island when the temperature begins to drop after summer. Males are always the first to leave, and they begin their departure by the end of August. Females begin their journey out of the state between …
If you love hummingbirds, you might wonder when these birds fly away from California yearly. These tiny, shiny birds are so amazing that they leave us all amazed when they zip around in our gardens. Even though they’re small, hummingbirds are a big deal. These …
Watching hummingbirds hovering around feeders can be pretty fascinating. Unfortunately, this amazement can be short-lived due to uninvited guests like wasps. This made me wonder – do hummingbirds eat wasps if given the chance? It seems like they might do for the protein. But research shows …
No, hummingbirds do not eat bees; they primarily consume nectar from flowers. While they do eat insects for protein, bees are not a regular part of their diet. Bees’ potential to sting and their harder exoskeleton makes them less attractive prey for hummingbirds. Instead, hummingbirds …
Birdwatchers in Wisconsin are always curious about when hummingbirds leave the state. Hummingbirds are usually best watched during spring and summer in most US states. However, as winter comes, they leave for warmer places because they can’t handle the cold. Every year, Wisconsin birdwatchers eagerly …
Hummingbird diet has long fascinated birdwatchers, particularly those who love these energetic birds. Their unique eating habits stand out among other bird species. So, if you are also curious about their diet and nutrition, then get ready to be amazed by the captivating eating habits …
Most hummingbirds depart Massachusetts between late August and mid-September. By the end of September, only a few remain. The peak departure coincides with the autumnal equinox around late September. As the days shorten, their instinct to migrate to warmer regions like Mexico, Panama, and Costa …
Top on the list of migrant birds in the world are hummingbirds. Even though they are tiny, these birds journey around the globe in search of warmer regions with plenty of food. That brings us to their primary food source – nectar. Can they really …