Migration Update: October 5, 2012 |
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Highlights from the Migration Trail | ||||||||||||
The journey south has slowed since our peak weeks between September 6th and 20th. Watchers in southern states eagerly await stragglers from northern states, and reports indicate there are still hummers headed their way. Some highlights: Northernmost Sighting
Tanking Up Sightings of one or two dominate the reports now, but an Arkansas observer still had 12 on Oct. 4. Another reported 15 on October 1:
You can read all of the observations here. |
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A Helping Hand In Kansas | ||||||||||||
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Where Are They Going? Letter, Photos, Journal Page | ||||||||||||
Patricia is eagerly awaiting our northern hummingbirds to arrive at her garden in Costa Rica. She will report to us when her first hummers arrive. This week she describes what awaits the hummers in this lovely winter habitat: Did you know? |
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Strangers at the Feeders | ||||||||||||
Two creatures appeared at feeders in Alabama and Indiana. Can you name them? Another creature shared an Indiana feeder. Take a closer look:
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The next "Still Seeing Hummingbirds?" reminder will be posted on October 12. |
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