No. Commercial hummingbird nectar is fine. But it gets stale, so change it often.
DO NOT EVER put honey in hummingbird nectar; that WILL kill them.
Always use a feeder that has red to it and it is not necessary to add dye to the nectar since the hummingbirds will already be attracted to the red colored feeder .To make your own nectar you'll need to use white sugar that has been dissolved : ratio is 1 cup of sugar to 4 cups of water .Hummingbird Nectar Recipe. Directions for making safe hummingbird food: Mix 1 part sugar with 4 parts water and bring to a boil to kill any bacteria or mold present. Cool and fill feeder.
hang them up too high for the raccoons to smell the sweet sweet nectar they crave so much!
They eat orange nectar and also apple slices and orange slices As an aside, I was watching my hummingbird feeder this morning -- and watched an Oriole kill and eat a hummingbird. She grabbed the little bird and then perched on a limb and proceeded to eat the head and chest. When finished, she dropped the tail portion to the ground.
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Do not put beech in a hummingbird feeder and present this as food to the birds, it will kill them.
It could because the clay has many chemicals and also glue
They would probably kill you on the spot
no it can not kill a carpenter bee!
No, you should not dye your hummingbird food. This dye can harm the birds. It is true that hummingbirds are attracted to red. You can hang red ribbons on your feeders to initially attract them instead.
yes because it is toxicso kill the birds
Yes they are because of people kill them for their feathers and because of habitat loss
Answer: YES YOU CERTAINLY CAN! Keep the thing in a cooler on top of a moist towel. Do NOT put it on or IN ice. FRESH WATER WILL KILL THEM INSTANTLY! If you get them back to the ocean, and put a store bought lobster in? They will survive very nicely, and thank you very much for the kindness...