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Welcome Back: Ruby-Throated Hummingbirds Return to Iowa!

3/28/2025

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Get ready, Iowa! Mid-April marks the return of the vibrant ruby-throated hummingbirds as they journey from Central America. To welcome these dazzling creatures, fill your feeders with sugar water, cultivate native flowers, and create a bug-friendly habitat. Remember, skip the red dye—nature’s beauty shines best in its purest form!

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Get ready, Iowa! Mid-April marks the return of the vibrant ruby-throated hummingbirds as they journey from Central America. To welcome these dazzling creatures, fill your feeders with sugar water, cultivate native flowers, and create a bug-friendly habitat. Remember, skip the red dye—nature’s beauty shines best in its purest form!