[wisb] Re: More western hummingbirds in WI

  • From: DWIGHT ALTON <orion0323@xxxxxxx>
  • To: <ryanbrady10@xxxxxxxxxxx>, Wisconsin Birding Network <wisbirdn@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 27 Nov 2012 12:59:40 -0600

Just this morning I took down my nectar bottle because it had ice crystals in 
it. What can I do if I want to leave it out and not have it freeze?  Dwight 
Alton, Rockton, Il

 
 > From: ryanbrady10@xxxxxxxxxxx
> To: wisbirdn@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [wisb] More western hummingbirds in WI
> Date: Tue, 27 Nov 2012 09:57:33 -0700
> 
> 
> Still working out details but more Rufous-type Hummingbirds are being seen in 
> the state and I wanted to encourage everyone to keep those feeders going, 
> especially with a significant warmup in the forecast for the next week.
> 
> The first is being seen near Brookfield in Waukesha County.  I have not 
> received photos yet to confirm the ID.  Nor do I have any information on 
> access.  Stay tuned.
> 
> The others are coming again from La Crosse, where amazingly a homeowner had 3 
> hummingbirds simultaneously fighting over a feeder yesterday and two more 
> today.  At least one I'm told is an adult male Rufous.  The only pic I 
> received so far shows a female/immature Rufous-Allen's type.  I'll share more 
> info as I get it.
> 
> Info on late season hummingbirds:
> http://ebird.org/content/wi/news/rare-late-fall-hummingbirds-now-in-wisconsin-1/Hummers-in-Late-Fall.pdf
> http://ebird.org/content/ebird/news/western-hummingbirds-in-the-east-set-your-feeders-out
> 
> 
> Ryan Brady
> Washburn, Bayfield County, WI
> http://www.pbase.com/rbrady
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