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Birders

Backseat Driver

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1. I've noticed more activity at ours as well. I've seen 3 different

Reply to multigraincracker (Original post)

Thu Aug 24, 2023, 06:18 PM

Aug 2023

skittish hummers in the area who fight for the right to slurp or wait their turn in the crabapple tree. The cicadas are really singing with this heat and humidity. Might rain, might not tonight - forecasters just aren't sure what to expect, I guess. The storms last night (3am) came in from a very unusual direction, and I didn't see the little birdies yet today - maybe this evening? How long will you keep the feeder up in the coming weeks/months?

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Our little humming bird is [View all] multigraincracker Aug 2023 OP

I've noticed more activity at ours as well. I've seen 3 different Backseat Driver Aug 2023 #1

We have 3 busy rubys filling up and being frisky. bullimiami Aug 2023 #2

Until the first hard freeze. multigraincracker Aug 2023 #3