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Hummingbirds Arrive: Welcome Them with Nectar!

4/12/2025

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This spring, hummingbirds are making their incredible journey from Central America to the U.S., with sightings stretching from Texas to Indiana. These tiny marvels gain 25-40% of their body weight, soaring up to 23 miles each day. You can welcome them by planting nectar-rich flowers or offering homemade nectar, but remember to keep feeders clean for their health!

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Story summary

This spring, hummingbirds are making their incredible journey from Central America to the U.S., with sightings stretching from Texas to Indiana. These tiny marvels gain 25-40% of their body weight, soaring up to 23 miles each day. You can welcome them by planting nectar-rich flowers or offering homemade nectar, but remember to keep feeders clean for their health!