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Are Hummingbirds Endangered?

Why Are Hummingbirds Endangered?

Who doesn’t love hummingbirds? These tiny, shiny creatures buzz from flower to flower, drinking nectar and serving as crucial pollinators. But did you know that many hummingbirds are threatened by changes in their environment? Keep reading as we answer questions such as, “why are hummingbirds endangered?” and “what can we do to help them?”  Are … Read more

Why Do Hummingbirds Make Noise When They Fly?

Where Do Hummingbirds Sleep?

Have you ever wondered about the sleeping habits of hummingbirds? Perhaps you’ve heard that they sleep in a state of torpor and you want to know what that means, exactly. So, where do hummingbirds sleep? What is their process for choosing a resting spot, and how long do they sleep each night? In this article, … Read more

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How To Start Feeding Hummingbirds?

Watching hummingbirds flitting around nectar feeders can be as addictive as watching your favorite TV shows. If you’re thinking of putting hummingbird feeders in your yard, or if you’ve already got them, you may be wondering if there’s anything else you can do to attract more hummingbirds. If you’re wondering how to start feeding hummingbirds, … Read more

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Why Do Hummingbirds Fight?

Have you ever witnessed hummingbirds chasing each other or fighting? Hummingbirds may be small, but they can pack a serious punch if you get on their bad side. So why do hummingbirds fight – with each other and with other animals? What are the usual signs of aggressive behavior in hummingbirds, and how do you … Read more

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How Do Hummingbirds Feed Their Young?

Hummingbirds feed on a huge amount of nectar each day to maintain the necessary energy levels, but their babies require a more protein-rich diet to help them grow and develop. So how do hummingbirds feed their young? What do the young hummingbirds eat, when are they born, and how fast do they grow? Keep reading! … Read more

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What Are Hummingbirds’ Predators?

Hummingbirds are beautiful little birds, but there are many creatures in the wild that value them for their taste more than their shiny feathers. Did you know that even some insects will attack and eat hummingbirds? In this article, we’ll answer the question, “what are hummingbirds’ predators?” We’ll also discuss some related characteristics of hummingbirds, … Read more

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