May 11, 2016 #1 Smart Red Garden Master Joined Jan 10, 2012 Messages 11,303 Reaction score 7,405 Points 417 Location South-est, central-est Wisconsin I noticed the feeder liquid was going down. I tried to watch for a hummingbird. Then I spotted this bright bird at the feeder. Mystery solved! I did see a ruby throated hummer later in the day near that same feeder. Already more than I'd expected when I made the container.
I noticed the feeder liquid was going down. I tried to watch for a hummingbird. Then I spotted this bright bird at the feeder. Mystery solved! I did see a ruby throated hummer later in the day near that same feeder. Already more than I'd expected when I made the container.
May 11, 2016 #2 digitS' Garden Master Joined Dec 13, 2007 Messages 26,979 Reaction score 33,555 Points 457 Location border, ID/WA(!) ♪ ♫ Why be less, When you can B'more? O'! ♪ ♫ Orioles ヅ Steve
May 12, 2016 #3 thistlebloom Garden Master Joined Dec 1, 2010 Messages 16,473 Reaction score 17,414 Points 457 Location North Idaho 48th parallel Pretty bird! I guess you'll just have to make lots more hummer juice to keep them all happy. That's neat that he stayed for you to get pictures.
Pretty bird! I guess you'll just have to make lots more hummer juice to keep them all happy. That's neat that he stayed for you to get pictures.
May 12, 2016 #4 so lucky Garden Master Joined Mar 5, 2011 Messages 8,342 Reaction score 4,963 Points 397 Location SE Missouri, Zone 6 They sure have a loud voice, don't they? I read that they love orange juice, so you might try putting out a half an orange to lure him away from the feeder.
They sure have a loud voice, don't they? I read that they love orange juice, so you might try putting out a half an orange to lure him away from the feeder.
May 12, 2016 #5 ccheek Deeply Rooted Joined Apr 10, 2015 Messages 135 Reaction score 127 Points 117 Location Southeastern Oklahoma That sure is a pretty bird!
May 12, 2016 #6 baymule Garden Master Joined Mar 20, 2011 Messages 18,980 Reaction score 37,873 Points 457 Location Trinity County Texas What a pretty bird! And a smart one too!
May 13, 2016 #7 Carol Dee Garden Master Joined Apr 28, 2011 Messages 13,184 Reaction score 21,466 Points 437 Location Long Grove, IA COOL, I would love to get an oriole to visit.