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fromTasting Table
15 hours ago

The Overripe Fruit That'll Bring All The Hummingbirds To Your Yard - Tasting Table

Hummingbirds are attracted to the fruit flies that overripe bananas attract, not the bananas themselves, as insects comprise 80% of a hummingbird's diet.
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fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 weeks ago

Birds use variety of materials in nests; not every choice is a good one

It's never a good time to put dryer lint out for the birds... it doesn't hold up under chick-raising conditions, and can dissolve in the rain...
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fromArs Technica
1 month ago

Newly hatched hummingbird looks, acts like a toxic caterpillar

The behavior of the white-necked jacobin, when approached by humans and a predatory wasp, resembles the sudden 'thrashing' or 'jerking' behavior exhibited by many caterpillars in response to disturbance.
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fromwww.montereyherald.com
2 months ago

Monterey SPCA cares for orphaned jelly bean-sized' hummingbird nestlings

SPCA Monterey County rescues baby hummingbirds, providing care until they can be released back into the wild.
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fromwww.montereyherald.com
2 months ago

Monterey SPCA cares for orphaned jelly bean-sized' hummingbird nestlings

SPCA Monterey County rescues baby hummingbirds, providing care until they can be released back into the wild.
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fromHigh Country News
2 months ago

Audio: The trill of hummingbirds adapting - High Country News

Climate change is altering hummingbird migration timings, leading them to appear in winter.
Bird migration patterns vary by region and are affected by different climatic factors.
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