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    Cold Temps and Fledglings

    Well, it happened. When I got home after work I went to spy on the nest, and to my shock it was empty. The last fledgling decided to venture off into the scary world. I have some honeysuckle and other nectar flowers planted in the front yard in hopes of inviting the back for a nice lunch.
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    Cold Temps and Fledglings

    Update! I went out to tidy up the front yard today, the two fledglings were hanging out in their nest. As I was finishing up one of them looked at me, then his sibling, he spread his wings, and without a goodbye or wave, he just left. I was shocked and scared thinking that perhaps the wind took...
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    Cold Temps and Fledglings

    Here are the fledglings. They seem very healthy and mom swings by and feeds them regularly.
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    Vinegar in the feed? Harmful?

    Looking online I found this: Vinegar – Another easy, as well as natural cleaning method for your hummingbird feeder. Again, you can use many of the same steps as above, substituting the soap and water solution for two parts water and one part distilled white vinegar. Allow to completely dry...
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    Cold Temps and Fledglings

    Good morning everyone! I currently have two fledglings in a nest on my porch. They are older, I saw one of them test its wings out yesterday. Mom has been feeding them every day, currently temps have been dropping to 37f in the morning. Should I be worried about them? I have some heat lamps that...
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