Ok, let’s admit that there are many people out there who think of birding as a weird and eccentric pastime. But we’re not alone....
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What to do with this jar of nectar concentrate? In a fit of preparedness, I made a couple quarts of my special hummingbird nectar...
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I photographed this amazing bird yesterday at Utuana Reserve in the South of Ecuador. Too busy to write more.. enjoy!
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Let’s just start this post with the answer someone googling this info will need: You do not need to take your hummingbird feeder in...
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You are wandering through a tropical rainforest. It is late morning and the humidity seems to rise with every step. Life is crawling, buzzing,...
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Amazing photographs of an albino Ruby-throated Hummingbird that has been visiting a yard in Staunton, Virginia, can be viewed here.
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Not all bird species are equally spectacular. Just as we malign the little brown jobs nature churns out with such fiendish facility, we exalt...
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Few living things are created perfect. But I think hummingbirds are as close to evolutionary perfection as one can get. These enchanting nectar feeders...
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