[obol] Re: hummingbird activity at feeders

  • From: Roy Lowe <roy.loweiii@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: "garbledmodwit@xxxxxxxxx" <garbledmodwit@xxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 30 May 2013 20:00:07 -0700

The hummer activity at our feeders 3 miles east of Waldport went way up two 
weeks ago and has remained crazy since.  We have two quart-size feeders and are 
refilling both twice per day.  

Roy

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On May 30, 2013, at 3:34 PM, Tim Rodenkirk <garbledmodwit@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Yes indeed, activity has picked up here in Coos Bay also.  We have four 
> feeders and I was filling them every week or so, except the two favorites 
> which was maybe every 4 or 5 days (we have quite a few hummers around 
> year-round).  Anyhow, when i get home in the afternoon I have to fill 3 out 
> of 4 of them everyday lately.  We haven't seen so many males in a while, the 
> migration for them must be in full swing plus all the kids have fledged, busy 
> times at the feeders.
> 
> Tim R
> Coos Bay
> From: DJ Lauten and KACastelein <deweysage@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: OBOL <obol@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> 
> Sent: Thursday, May 30, 2013 12:20 PM
> Subject: [obol] hummingbird activity at feeders
> 
> Our hummingbird feeders were nearly dead during the month of May. Then 
> four days ago or so, the activity at the feeder suddenly increased.  
> Then yesterday all hell broke loose, and today the feeders are swarming 
> with both SELASPHORUS and ANNA'S HUMMINGBIRDS.  There are even adult 
> males of ALLEN'S and ANNA'S here.
> 
> This is north of Bandon, Coos Cty.
> 
> 
> Where were they the last 4 weeks or so?
> 
> Cheers
> Dave Lauten and Kathy Castelein
> Bandon OR
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