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Birders

Walleye

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3. Mine showed up a couple of weeks ago here in Delaware.

Reply to Kaleva (Original post)

Wed May 19, 2021, 06:57 AM

May 2021

Lots more activity from the male Ruby-Throat the past couple of days now that the temperature has gotten above 80. I have seen a female a few times.I put feeders out every year and I like to think that this one was one of the ones that hatched in the nest over my deck last summer.

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Hummingbirds have arrived in western Upper Michigan [View all] Kaleva May 2021 OP

Yay! calimary May 2021 #1

Hummingbird Migration Map Goonch May 2021 #2

Mine showed up a couple of weeks ago here in Delaware. Walleye May 2021 #3

When my husband pulled up our red 4 O'clocks, the hummers & butterflies left. lark May 2021 #4

The female has been buzzing around in the trees this morning.returned to her old nest from last year Walleye May 2021 #5

I have never seen a hummingbird nest that I know of. lark May 2021 #6

I saw the female returning to the same spot in the tree last year building her nest that's how Walleye May 2021 #7

So cool! lark May 2021 #8

Well, it is lucky but I have been putting feeders out for at least 10 years in the same place Walleye May 2021 #9

Patience and good actions rewarded - I love it! lark May 2021 #10