He feeder I have looks like a flying saucer- round and flat. Since I rubbed the
peppermint oil on it today, several hummers have been sittin and sippin.
Haven’t seen one hornet come near.
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> On Sep 1, 2021, at 9:27 PM, Sid Stivland wrote:
>
> I have used the bowl type for
I have used the bowl type for years with very little problem from wasps.
As stated, they are easy to clean, they have perches which the hummers seem
to like as they can save some energy by not having to hover, and are easily
accessed by the birds.
Sid Stivland
Plymouth, MN
On Wed, Sep 1, 2021 at
Hi Steve,
Helpful information. Can you describe what you mean by "bowl feeder?"
Thanks, Mike Koutnik
On Wed, Sep 1, 2021 at 8:09 PM Steve Slocum wrote:
> I agree with you. Now through mid-October I leave mine out. When I had
> the hour-glass tube feeders, there were more problems with
I agree with you. Now through mid-October I leave mine out. When I had
the hour-glass tube feeders, there were more problems with yellow jackets
and I used pure peppermint oil. I read a birding publication which
recommended the oil. Now that I use bowl feeders, I have had no problems
with
(Posted by Tom Gilde via moumn.org)
Iâm wondering about the rewards of âafter supperâ excursions in the
specific
context of migrating songbirds. Are migrants less likely to be active if they
are
planning to hit the road overnight? Thanks for your insights.
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A male Black-throated Blue WRbler has been working its way up and down the
now-famous creek at Sucker Lake in Ramsey Cty. this morning (Sept 1), amid
very heavy warbler traffic.
Seen and photographed by several birders on the east bank of creek (
opposite the trail where the LOWA was found ).
Hello, and Happy Hump Day. Hope folks here can help me with this. Two nights
ago, KARE11, in their 10pm news, reported about a new surge of mosquitos
carrying West Nile. Also in the segment was a report about increased hornets
and wasps causing problems. I was shocked when they urged viewers to
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