There are many good sources for information including USDA, DNR, Cornell Lab, National Audubon. I’ve seen only one expert advise taking down feeders for songbirds.
Charlene Nelson Grant County farm, MN > On May 11, 2022, at 9:42 AM, Rebecca Field <[email protected]> wrote: > > I believe Hummingbird and Oriole feeders are fine. Probably best not to fill > songbird feeders until the end of May. Good time to give them a good > cleaning.😘 > > Rebecca Field > Audubon Minnesota-Iowa-Missouri > Advisory Board > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On May 10, 2022, at 11:15 PM, Kathryn Rudd <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Is the Avian Flu still plaguing migrating songbirds, raptors and waterfowl? >> Does MOU have a recommendation for residents regarding filling feeders or >> leaving them empty? I’ve hesitated putting out hummer feeders for fear of >> birds getting sick. Any advice? Thanks! >> Kathryn Rudd , Eagan >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >> ---- >> General information and guidelines for posting: >> https://moumn.org/listservice.html >> Archives: http://lists.umn.edu/archives/mou-net.html >> >> During the pandemic, the MOU encourages you to stay safe, practice social >> distancing, and continue to bird responsibly. > > ---- > General information and guidelines for posting: > https://moumn.org/listservice.html > Archives: http://lists.umn.edu/archives/mou-net.html > > During the pandemic, the MOU encourages you to stay safe, practice social > distancing, and continue to bird responsibly. ---- General information and guidelines for posting: https://moumn.org/listservice.html Archives: http://lists.umn.edu/archives/mou-net.html During the pandemic, the MOU encourages you to stay safe, practice social distancing, and continue to bird responsibly.
