Hummingbird mites (Ornithonyssus sylviarum) are tiny, parasitic mites that feed on the blood of hummingbirds and other birds. They are […]
Category: Birds
The Ultimate Guide to Hummingbird Feeder Placement in New Mexico
Putting out hummingbird feeders in New Mexico provides a vital food source for these tiny, migratory birds during their long […]
Irresistible Vines: A Haven for Fluttering Butterflies and Hummingbirds
Vines that attract butterflies and hummingbirds are a beautiful and beneficial addition to any garden. These vines provide food and […]
Do Ruby-Throated Hummingbirds Alter Their Hues?
Do Ruby-Throated Hummingbirds Change Color? Yes, Ruby-throated hummingbirds do change color. The iridescence of their feathers causes them to appear […]
Do Hummingbirds Help Keep Mosquitoes Away in Your Backyard?
Hummingbirds are small, flying creatures that are known for their beautiful colors and their ability to hover in the air. […]
How to Quickly and Safely Empty a Bird's Crop
Avian crop emptying is a crucial procedure performed to remove undigested food or foreign objects from a bird’s crop, a […]