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Birders

Walleye

(36,371 posts) Fri Aug 5, 2022, 03:03 PM Aug 2022

Hummingbird, checks out the sky, scratches ear, and takes off

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Hummingbird, checks out the sky, scratches ear, and takes off (Original Post) Walleye Aug 2022 OP

GREAT! elleng Aug 2022 #1

Thanks! I think there are a couple of nests fledging Walleye Aug 2022 #2

Terrific! elleng Aug 2022 #3

This has been a pretty good season for here Walleye Aug 2022 #4

elleng

(136,772 posts)

1. GREAT!

Reply to Walleye (Original post)

Fri Aug 5, 2022, 03:06 PM

Aug 2022

Walleye

(36,371 posts)

2. Thanks! I think there are a couple of nests fledging

Reply to elleng (Reply #1)

Fri Aug 5, 2022, 03:07 PM

Aug 2022

elleng

(136,772 posts)

3. Terrific!

Reply to Walleye (Reply #2)

Fri Aug 5, 2022, 03:09 PM

Aug 2022

Bunch of 'corvids' around here, and I rarely see more than 1 hummer a season.

Walleye

(36,371 posts)

4. This has been a pretty good season for here

Reply to elleng (Reply #3)

Fri Aug 5, 2022, 03:13 PM

Aug 2022

In spite of seeing a few Blue Jays around,they can sometimes raid hummingbird nests. But there were at leastthree female adults, probably more, zipping around here at once. I still see the male from time to time.

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