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 Sent from my iPad 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 > > > OBOL archives: www.freelists.org/archive/obol > Manage your account or unsubscribe: //www.freelists.org/list/obol > Contact moderators: obol-moderators@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > >