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liberalmuse

(18,823 posts)
1. I just bought a 25 lb bag of sugar for them.
Wed Jul 24, 2024, 01:00 PM
Jul 24

I hear them outside fighting over 4 freshly filled Feeders, flowers and a fountain.. There’s plenty for all but you have to admire their fierce survival instinct.

a kennedy

(31,282 posts)
2. Darn it, sounds like you need a 25 pound bag......I have only 4 that I can distinguish......
Wed Jul 24, 2024, 01:07 PM
Jul 24

It does get very rowdy with the 4 later in the evening tho. But so jealous of your situation.

a kennedy

(31,282 posts)
6. I know, I've been filling my feeders every 2 - 3 days......I do only fill them a little over the half mark,
Thu Jul 25, 2024, 07:30 PM
Jul 25

it stays fresher, if I can call it that. If it stays in the sun to long it can mold……so I don’t fill them real full only a tad over half. But ya, they’re drinking really fast.

a kennedy

(31,282 posts)
8. Love when this one hummer comes to the window feeder, flutters around for like, 15 seconds
Fri Jul 26, 2024, 03:12 PM
Jul 26

Is drinking from the feeder, he just keeps fluttering while feeding, then finally decides he might as well sit on the perfect little perch. So cute.

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