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Index of Subjects >I was talking to Weldon MacPhail just this afternoon and he said the same thing..more than usual hummers "buzzing' around and competing for food. He said he had to re-fill his feeders today after filling them yesterday. Billy Today we have had a much larger number of hummingbirds than we have had > since spring. Normally, for this year, there are 7, 8 or even more but > late > this afternoon when the rain stopped we have had males, females and > juveniles all buzzing about. Even counting the fledglings there are more > birds than I would expect. Something is going to happen and very soon. I > would expect the males to begin leaving shortly. Anyone noticing this? > Right now it appears that individual males are trying to hold feeders for > their females and the young. I wonder if they will leave enmasse? They > certainly are going through a lot of food, but the flowers aren't > producing > food for the, I watch them go flower to flower and they are searching > quite > desperately by times. I wonder if the mix 4-1 should be increased > slightly? > Any thoughts.? > Best regards, > Marg Millard.ca > > >
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