• Hummingbirds at the feeder
    Birds

    Breakfast for the Birds

    It seems as though we’re constantly mixing sugar and water to set out in the backyard for the hummingbirds. Those hungry little birds crowd our feeders this time of the year. We have six feeders and they can drain them all in a day. It will be that way throughout the summer, and that pleases me. I enjoy watching them…

  • Fastest Thing on Wings by Terry Masear
    Birds

    Fastest Things on Wings

    I like this book. I’ve probably read it a dozen times in the last ten years and highly recommend it for hummingbird fans, or anyone interested in birds, for that matter. “Southern California ranks as the hummingbird-rehabilitation capital of the United States, if not the world. State-sponsored and private nonprofit wildlife organizations admit more than one thousand hummingbirds into Southland…