Rebecca H
@blackpoll.bsky.social
Former wildlife biologist and migratory bird conservationist and researcher, US and European history enthusiast, genealogical and family history researcher for those seeking help, horse rider/trainer/coach, US Constitution enthusiast/democracy advocate
Hummingbirds are on their way! (RHolberton photo). If you feed them, do not use solutions with red dye (it is toxic to birds). You can make your own solution: 1 cup granulated white sugar dissolved in 4 cups water. Bring to boil, cool, and fill your feeder! Clean your feeders often!
April 11, 2025 at 2:01 PM
Hummingbirds are on their way! (RHolberton photo). If you feed them, do not use solutions with red dye (it is toxic to birds). You can make your own solution: 1 cup granulated white sugar dissolved in 4 cups water. Bring to boil, cool, and fill your feeder! Clean your feeders often!