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Identify and attract an Anna’s hummingbird

The Anna's hummingbird is more cold-hardy than most hummingbirds. Learn what the males and females look like and where to ...
Yahoo

Hummingbirds are ‘on the go’ in California. Here’s what you’ll see and how to attract them

Whether sipping nectar from flowers and zipping through the air, hummingbirds are a sure sign of spring in California. The itty-bitty birds are busy breeding and building nests, which means there are ...
The Spokesman-Review

Unusual Anna’s hummingbird sightings have local birders scratching their heads looking for ways to help bird make it through winter

Researchers are asking people with hummingbirds east of the Cascades to document sightings in the birding app eBird at ebird.org/home. As a wildlife photographer ...
WKAR

West Coast hummingbird generates buzz in northern Michigan

A northern Michigan homeowner was surprised to see a hummingbird at his feeder in the middle of winter. But the intrigue only increased when the little bird turned out to be a species that's native to ...
Yahoo

Hummingbirds make their way to Sacramento this spring. Here’s the best way to attract them

Despite the slow start to warmer temperatures this year, signs of spring are beginning to pop-up all around Sacramento. You might have even started to spot colorful hummingbirds flying around the city ...
Los Angeles Times

Ready to wing it? Roger’s Gardens plans ‘Hummingbird Summer’ event to benefit wildlife

With their quick-moving wings flapping up to 200 times a second while sometimes buzzing around and feasting on colorful flowers, hummingbirds can easily brighten a day. In addition to beauty, ...
Marin Independent Journal

Attracting hummingbirds to Marin gardens

These living jewels in our gardens give us the joy of watching them in their pursuit of life: drinking nectar from flowers or feeders, nabbing an insect in the air, chasing another hummingbird from ...
Billings Gazette

Hummingbird wintering outside its normal range in Washington state

As a wildlife photographer, sometimes nature throws me a curveball. At the end of December in rural Northeast Washington, we have an Anna’s hummingbird visiting our feeder daily, something I’ve never ...