By SongofJoy
October 24, 2011
| | It always makes me a little melancholy when I realize that the Ruby-throated Hummingbirds have left here on their annual fall migration to southern Mexico, Central America, and even as far away as South America. |
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If you think hummingbirds don't overwinter where you live then you might be in for a pleasant surprise!
Please click on the link to read about the research & banding which has revealed this new information. There are additional links contained within the article you will read.
http://www.nwf.org/News-and-Magazines/National-Wildlife/Bird..."If there are no dogs in Heaven, then when I die I want to go where they went." ~~~ Will Rogers
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| Thanks for posting the link, Ann. My article was focused on the Ruby-throats so this is good info to have. I do stress leaving up feeders until you no longer see birds.
If you have remarked errors in me, your superior wisdom must pardon them. Who errs not while perambulating the domain of nature? Who can observe everything with accuracy? Correct me as a friend, and I as a friend will requite with kindness. ~Linnaeus
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