Our Anna's don't migrate but the Rufous do. I don't have any Rufous but my MIL does.
I don't start feeding my hummingbirds anything but flower blooms until September when the blooms start going away.
Then I feed all winter until spring when we have some blooms for them (and mosquitoes). Our...
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We have noticed for the first time, a pair of Band-tailed pigeons.They are quite shy and fly away if you go up to the window to look out.
Also I saw a Ring-necked Turtle Dove for the first time here a few days ago.
We usually have some Mourning Doves around and I love them because they waddle...
I put up my hummingbird feeder in fall, when the hummers start "asking" for feed- they fly up to where the feeder usually is and hover. This is usually in September?? I think. They are very demanding.
I leave it up all winter (we have Annas Hummingbirds which do not migrate and can often...