Brilliant post by Cindy Knoke on hummingbirds. Her description of one little hummer, as well as that of her husband, are not to be missed! Looking forward to Part II with acquisitive anticipation 😊
Coming home means hanging out with the hummers.
I don’t worry about them when I’m gone.
I just miss them.
My husband, the actual-factual, logical-biostatistician, said incredulously, “They fly up to me like they missed me.”
He’s not used to thinking like this,
but he can’t help noticing such obvious birdy behavior.
Speaking of birdy behavior, we are having a problem this year.
The snoozing little capitalist you see above is dominating two quart-sized feeders and relentlessly attacking and driving all hummers off who try to feed. He spends more time hoarding nectar than feeding and snoozes all the time because he’s exhausted from all his effort. Of course he can’t even begin to drink this much nectar!
You can see him perched on the wire above the feeder, waiting to attack any bird that dares to drink! We have three feeders now spaced far apart to control him, one…
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I love blogging because of friends like you! ❤
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And I love gracing my blog with your gorgeous photos, Cindy! ❤
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Amazing photos Tina. Interesting information as well. Thank you for sharing. ☺☺
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You’re welcome, Patricia. I love Cindy’s reference to the greedy little hummer 🙂 ❤
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Great reblog choice, Tina! Cindy has magnificent photos 🙂
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Thanks, Christy. Cindy’s lovely photos add beauty to one’s blog ❤
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Spectacular photography. Some of those photos look almost hand painted! Cindy is such a talent. ❤
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Many of the ones I’ve seen in person also look hand-painted. Cindy’s beautiful photos are a blogger’s blessing ❤
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Always a pleasant experience visiting Cindy’s work. ❤ 🙂
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