Male hummingbirds can be easy to identify with their colorful, glittering throats, but what about the girls? Identifying female hummingbirds can be trickier, but not impossible – if you know just what to look for with each hummer you see.
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Hummingbirds are sweet flying jewels with a seemingly insatiable appetite for nectar, but do they ever drink plain water to alleviate thirst? Understanding hummingbirds’ liquid needs can help you be sure you are providing both nectar and water…
From spring showers to summer thunderstorms to autumn drenchers, rain is very beneficial to all birds, including hummingbirds. Rain supports nectar-rich flowers for food sources, maintains dense shrubbery for nesting sites and shelter, and even creat…
